Living in Chenghua
Chenghua is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 152,453 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 1%, #3 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 1%, #3 of 1,977), retired couples (top 1%, #4 of 1,977).
Residents152,453
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport29 km (Jieyang Chaoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,905,300 people
Sea coast8 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line112.0 km
Distance to Beijing1,832 km
Within 10 km315,417 people
Greater areaGreater Shantou, 14 km out
Winter daylight10 h 41 min, sunset 10:32
See Chenghua on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chenghua
- The South China Sea is 8 km away.
- It is part of Greater Shantou, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 41 min and sets around 10:32; in late June it sets around 13:02.
How Chenghua 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.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Guangdong | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 69 | #427 of 1,977 | #20 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income household | 82 | #3 of 2,047 | #2 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #272 of 1,977 | #24 of 88 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #378 of 1,977 | #28 of 88 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 85 | #4 of 1,977 | #3 of 88 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 86 | #5 of 1,977 | #4 of 88 | Map |
| Early retiree | 73 | #364 of 2,047 | #17 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 79 | #248 of 1,696 | #28 of 82 | Map |
| Young professional | 81 | #262 of 1,627 | #29 of 82 | Map |
| DINKS | 80 | #250 of 1,543 | #30 of 81 | Map |
| Remote worker | 83 | #14 of 2,047 | #4 of 88 | Map |
| Commuter | 90 | #28 of 1,657 | #6 of 82 | Map |
| Car-free household | 80 | #368 of 1,462 | #37 of 80 | Map |
| Student | 17 | #394 of 819 | #21 of 62 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 80 | #3 of 1,977 | #2 of 88 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 79 | #6 of 2,047 | #3 of 88 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 73 | #345 of 1,543 | #32 of 81 | Map |
| Expat professional | 80 | #160 of 2,047 | #24 of 88 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 79 | #96 of 1,977 | #12 of 88 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #1,474 of 2,047 | #43 of 88 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 29 | #1,147 of 2,047 | #56 of 88 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #1,362 of 2,047 | #38 of 88 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 75 | #18 of 2,047 | #4 of 88 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #95 of 2,047 | #14 of 88 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #1,875 of 2,047 | #62 of 88 | Map |
| Coastal living | 76 | #99 of 433 | #23 of 60 | Map |
| Business owner | 90 | #59 of 2,047 | #11 of 88 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #260 of 1,696 | #36 of 82 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Anbu 9 km
- Shantou 15 km
- Chaozhou 26 km
- Huanggang (Guangdong) 34 km
- Haimen 34 km
- Jieyang 42 km
- Puning 64 km
- Huicheng (Guangdong) 68 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.