Living in Lecheng

Lecheng is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 124,268 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 7%, #131 of 1,977), young families (top 8%, #142 of 1,977), low-income families (top 8%, #154 of 1,977).

Residents124,268
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport193 km (Guangzhou Baiyun International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km124,300 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 420 m
Nearest major riverBei, 2.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,670 km
Within 10 km124,268 people
Winter daylight10 h 34 min, sunset 10:42

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How Lecheng 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 Guangdong
Young family71#142 of 1,977#9 of 88Map
Low-income household61#1,361 of 2,047#75 of 88Map
Low-income family72#154 of 1,977#13 of 88Map
Single parent74#131 of 1,977#12 of 88Map
Pensioner couple71#702 of 1,977#52 of 88Map
Single pensioner78#740 of 1,977#55 of 88Map
Early retiree71#726 of 2,047#37 of 88Map
Single professional46#1,164 of 1,696#76 of 82Map
Young professional50#1,065 of 1,627#75 of 82Map
DINKS45#1,209 of 1,543#76 of 81Map
Remote worker70#981 of 2,047#72 of 88Map
Commuter67#1,007 of 1,657#76 of 82Map
Car-free household63#719 of 1,462#73 of 80Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer68#1,105 of 1,977#70 of 88Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,450 of 2,047#78 of 88Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#808 of 1,543#74 of 81Map
Expat professional37#1,447 of 2,047#80 of 88Map
Healthcare-first mover56#1,082 of 1,977#79 of 88Map
Nature-focused household59#1,102 of 2,047#23 of 88Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover51#465 of 2,047#10 of 88Map
Rural value seeker53#1,096 of 2,047#23 of 88Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,055 of 2,047#69 of 88Map
Lottery winner48#1,250 of 2,047#80 of 88Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#1,645 of 2,047#51 of 88Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner46#1,467 of 2,047#80 of 88Map
Digital native44#1,156 of 1,696#78 of 82Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
  • Affordability54
  • Foundation51
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)46
  • Green space45
  • Education and family45
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)27
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)27
  • Flat land (terrain relief)18
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)15
  • 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.