Living in Shanwei
Shanwei is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 491,766 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #53 of 1,977), people who put healthcare first (top 17%, #325 of 1,977), remote workers (top 20%, #406 of 2,047).
Residents491,766
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport147 km (Jieyang Chaoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km491,800 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line126.8 km
Distance to Beijing1,909 km
Within 10 km491,766 people
Winter daylight10 h 44 min, sunset 10:39
See Shanwei on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shanwei
- It is right on the coast of the South China Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 44 min and sets around 10:39; in late June it sets around 13:06.
How Shanwei 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 | 68 | #519 of 1,977 | #26 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #407 of 2,047 | #44 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #473 of 1,977 | #32 of 88 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #497 of 1,977 | #32 of 88 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 81 | #53 of 1,977 | #14 of 88 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 80 | #507 of 1,977 | #43 of 88 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #924 of 2,047 | #42 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 73 | #388 of 1,696 | #40 of 82 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #379 of 1,627 | #39 of 82 | Map |
| DINKS | 73 | #410 of 1,543 | #46 of 81 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #406 of 2,047 | #50 of 88 | Map |
| Commuter | 83 | #403 of 1,657 | #47 of 82 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #326 of 1,462 | #29 of 80 | Map |
| Student | 7 | #545 of 819 | #40 of 62 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #403 of 1,977 | #40 of 88 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 68 | #492 of 2,047 | #45 of 88 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #330 of 1,543 | #30 of 81 | Map |
| Expat professional | 65 | #506 of 2,047 | #57 of 88 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #325 of 1,977 | #37 of 88 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 35 | #1,630 of 2,047 | #51 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 | 35 | #960 of 2,047 | #39 of 88 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 41 | #1,573 of 2,047 | #48 of 88 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #95 of 2,047 | #11 of 88 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #429 of 2,047 | #51 of 88 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #1,442 of 2,047 | #40 of 88 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #115 of 433 | #29 of 60 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #737 of 2,047 | #63 of 88 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #438 of 1,696 | #46 of 82 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Donghai 35 km
- Jieshi (Guangdong) 50 km
- Pingshan (Guangdong) 69 km
- Jiazi 75 km
- Hepo 87 km
- Danshui 90 km
- Huicheng (Guangdong) 101 km
- Huizhou 102 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.