Living in Maozhou

Maozhou is a large place in Guangdong, China, home to 74,910 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #8 of 1,977), remote workers (top 2%, #30 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 2%, #32 of 2,047).

Residents74,910
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport14 km (Shenzhen Bao'an International)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km15,187,200 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line28.3 km
Border with Hong Kong35 km
Distance to Beijing1,924 km
Within 10 km856,571 people
Greater areaGreater Dongguan, 33 km out
Winter daylight10 h 44 min, sunset 10:45

See Maozhou on the map

Open in Nestlyzer

Good to know about Maozhou

Best places in Greater Dongguan

How Maozhou 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 family61#1,385 of 1,977#51 of 88Map
Low-income household80#41 of 2,047#11 of 88Map
Low-income family68#1,113 of 1,977#51 of 88Map
Single parent70#1,094 of 1,977#52 of 88Map
Pensioner couple80#64 of 1,977#16 of 88Map
Single pensioner86#8 of 1,977#5 of 88Map
Early retiree66#1,285 of 2,047#48 of 88Map
Single professional78#275 of 1,696#33 of 82Map
Young professional79#285 of 1,627#33 of 82Map
DINKS79#275 of 1,543#35 of 81Map
Remote worker82#30 of 2,047#11 of 88Map
Commuter88#110 of 1,657#20 of 82Map
Car-free household80#361 of 1,462#34 of 80Map
Student45#249 of 819#8 of 62Map
First-home buyer77#68 of 1,977#21 of 88Map
Budget-constrained mover76#32 of 2,047#8 of 88Map
Urban lifestyle seeker72#357 of 1,543#36 of 81Map
Expat professional79#171 of 2,047#26 of 88Map
Healthcare-first mover77#155 of 1,977#18 of 88Map
Nature-focused household27#1,732 of 2,047#54 of 88Map
Cross-border commuter45#60 of 1,774#16 of 50Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#1,005 of 2,047#44 of 88Map
Rural value seeker32#1,757 of 2,047#56 of 88Map
High-net-worth mover66#326 of 2,047#31 of 88Map
Lottery winner72#192 of 2,047#27 of 88Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#1,524 of 2,047#44 of 88Map
Coastal living76#96 of 433#21 of 60Map
Business owner90#76 of 2,047#15 of 88Map
Digital native69#176 of 1,696#26 of 82Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)95
  • Sea or lake shore94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)66
  • Foundation65
  • Lifestyle and amenities65
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)59
  • Affordability56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)42
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)42
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance41
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
  • National border nearby (straight line)24
  • Green space13
  • Education and family13
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold 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.