Living in Jinshan (Gansu)

Jinshan (Gansu) is a large place in Gansu, China, home to 37,727 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 24%, #482 of 2,047), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 29%, #588 of 2,047), young families (top 32%, #629 of 1,977).

Residents37,727
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport251 km (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km732,200 people
Terrain around itabout 1,680 m, height range 310 m
Nearest major riverWei, 7.5 km
Main railway line5.6 km
Distance to Beijing1,122 km
Within 10 km106,301 people
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 10:51

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How Jinshan (Gansu) 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 Gansu
Young family67#629 of 1,977#15 of 119Map
Low-income household67#978 of 2,047#21 of 127Map
Low-income family70#830 of 1,977#16 of 119Map
Single parent71#788 of 1,977#15 of 119Map
Pensioner couple59#1,651 of 1,977#64 of 119Map
Single pensioner70#1,517 of 1,977#53 of 119Map
Early retiree60#1,730 of 2,047#102 of 127Map
Single professional48#1,062 of 1,696#24 of 53Map
Young professional50#1,053 of 1,627#23 of 45Map
DINKS49#1,055 of 1,543#24 of 39Map
Remote worker62#1,671 of 2,047#49 of 127Map
Commuter68#989 of 1,657#21 of 51Map
Car-free household50#1,069 of 1,462#23 of 32Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer69#983 of 1,977#22 of 119Map
Budget-constrained mover60#1,158 of 2,047#25 of 127Map
Urban lifestyle seeker37#1,095 of 1,543#23 of 39Map
Expat professional46#1,243 of 2,047#23 of 127Map
Healthcare-first mover51#1,371 of 1,977#24 of 119Map
Nature-focused household64#973 of 2,047#75 of 127Map
Cross-border commuter12#1,180 of 1,774#21 of 127Map
Outdoor and mountain lover47#588 of 2,047#69 of 127Map
Rural value seeker57#900 of 2,047#75 of 127Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,041 of 2,047#27 of 127Map
Lottery winner48#1,232 of 2,047#25 of 127Map
Climate-resilient relocation75#482 of 2,047#29 of 127Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner57#1,191 of 2,047#21 of 127Map
Digital native45#1,108 of 1,696#23 of 53Map

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)100
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)70
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)70
  • Affordability54
  • Green space51
  • Education and family51
  • Mobility and connectivity46
  • Lifestyle and amenities44
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)43
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)42
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)37
  • Foundation37
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
  • Flat land (terrain relief)28
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • 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

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