Living in Sanjiang

Sanjiang is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 39,785 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 13%, #249 of 1,977), early retirees (top 18%, #350 of 2,047), retired couples (top 19%, #375 of 1,977).

Residents39,785
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport85 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km929,300 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 560 m, height range 280 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,508 km
Within 10 km106,930 people
Winter daylight10 h 18 min, sunset 11:00

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How Sanjiang ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn ChinaIn Chongqing
Young family68#578 of 1,977#134 of 436Map
Low-income household69#848 of 2,047#161 of 439Map
Low-income family70#742 of 1,977#130 of 436Map
Single parent72#699 of 1,977#120 of 436Map
Pensioner couple74#375 of 1,977#84 of 436Map
Single pensioner82#249 of 1,977#98 of 436Map
Early retiree73#350 of 2,047#141 of 439Map
Single professional51#958 of 1,696#149 of 419Map
Young professional53#957 of 1,627#147 of 408Map
DINKS52#945 of 1,543#150 of 386Map
Remote worker75#441 of 2,047#114 of 439Map
Commuter70#865 of 1,657#142 of 413Map
Car-free household52#1,009 of 1,462#139 of 357Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer70#795 of 1,977#142 of 436Map
Budget-constrained mover64#825 of 2,047#176 of 439Map
Urban lifestyle seeker40#1,044 of 1,543#152 of 386Map
Expat professional56#850 of 2,047#162 of 439Map
Healthcare-first mover60#853 of 1,977#133 of 436Map
Nature-focused household66#908 of 2,047#237 of 439Map
Cross-border commuter17#525 of 1,774#116 of 439Map
Outdoor and mountain lover47#583 of 2,047#197 of 439Map
Rural value seeker57#886 of 2,047#235 of 439Map
High-net-worth mover56#855 of 2,047#130 of 439Map
Lottery winner55#857 of 2,047#137 of 439Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#753 of 2,047#182 of 439Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner69#716 of 2,047#151 of 439Map
Digital native49#897 of 1,696#157 of 419Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)78
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)68
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)60
  • Affordability54
  • Green space51
  • Education and family51
  • Lifestyle and amenities47
  • Foundation37
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)34
  • Flat land (terrain relief)30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.