Living in Sankeshu

Sankeshu is a large place in Guizhou, China, home to 46,402 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 14%, #110 of 819), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 25%, #495 of 2,047), remote workers (top 25%, #498 of 2,047).

Residents46,402
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport126 km (Guiyang Longdongbao International)
Nearest city of 100k+9 km
Within 30 km466,000 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 920 m, height range 590 m
Main railway line11.1 km
Distance to Beijing1,674 km
Within 10 km322,147 people
Winter daylight10 h 28 min, sunset 11:00

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How Sankeshu 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 Guizhou
Young family65#947 of 1,977#15 of 34Map
Low-income household70#741 of 2,047#9 of 36Map
Low-income family69#946 of 1,977#12 of 34Map
Single parent70#1,043 of 1,977#13 of 34Map
Pensioner couple70#852 of 1,977#14 of 34Map
Single pensioner78#782 of 1,977#15 of 34Map
Early retiree69#1,083 of 2,047#31 of 36Map
Single professional57#785 of 1,696#9 of 20Map
Young professional59#763 of 1,627#9 of 20Map
DINKS56#832 of 1,543#9 of 19Map
Remote worker75#498 of 2,047#9 of 36Map
Commuter72#776 of 1,657#9 of 20Map
Car-free household62#745 of 1,462#10 of 19Map
Student61#110 of 819#8 of 15Map
First-home buyer69#900 of 1,977#9 of 34Map
Budget-constrained mover66#672 of 2,047#8 of 36Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#728 of 1,543#10 of 19Map
Expat professional54#922 of 2,047#9 of 36Map
Healthcare-first mover61#797 of 1,977#11 of 34Map
Nature-focused household41#1,532 of 2,047#30 of 36Map
Cross-border commuter16#646 of 1,774#7 of 36Map
Outdoor and mountain lover50#495 of 2,047#10 of 36Map
Rural value seeker42#1,544 of 2,047#31 of 36Map
High-net-worth mover59#661 of 2,047#9 of 36Map
Lottery winner55#869 of 2,047#10 of 36Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#1,379 of 2,047#29 of 36Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner63#974 of 2,047#8 of 36Map
Digital native54#638 of 1,696#9 of 20Map

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)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)80
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
  • Jobs and economy63
  • Affordability62
  • Foundation60
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Lifestyle and amenities41
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
  • Green space23
  • Education and family23
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)17
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
  • Flat land (terrain relief)10
  • 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.