Living in Zunyi

Zunyi is a city in Guizhou, China, home to 2,037,775 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 5%, #72 of 1,696), young professionals (top 5%, #71 of 1,627), city lovers (top 6%, #79 of 1,543).

Residents2,037,775
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport128 km (Guiyang Longdongbao International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,037,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 920 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line4.1 km
Distance to Beijing1,617 km
Within 10 km2,037,775 people
Greater areaGreater Zunyi, the core
Winter daylight10 h 23 min, sunset 11:02

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How Zunyi 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 family54#1,790 of 1,977#32 of 34Map
Low-income household74#458 of 2,047#5 of 36Map
Low-income family63#1,697 of 1,977#24 of 34Map
Single parent66#1,603 of 1,977#20 of 34Map
Pensioner couple61#1,523 of 1,977#33 of 34Map
Single pensioner79#681 of 1,977#11 of 34Map
Early retiree63#1,516 of 2,047#35 of 36Map
Single professional88#72 of 1,696#2 of 20Map
Young professional90#71 of 1,627#2 of 20Map
DINKS90#82 of 1,543#2 of 19Map
Remote worker76#326 of 2,047#6 of 36Map
Commuter88#98 of 1,657#2 of 20Map
Car-free household96#79 of 1,462#2 of 19Map
Student0#733 of 819#13 of 15Map
First-home buyer72#588 of 1,977#6 of 34Map
Budget-constrained mover66#646 of 2,047#6 of 36Map
Urban lifestyle seeker92#79 of 1,543#2 of 19Map
Expat professional81#147 of 2,047#2 of 36Map
Healthcare-first mover71#336 of 1,977#5 of 34Map
Nature-focused household10#1,938 of 2,047#35 of 36Map
Cross-border commuter15#739 of 1,774#8 of 36Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#1,744 of 2,047#35 of 36Map
Rural value seeker18#1,923 of 2,047#35 of 36Map
High-net-worth mover68#229 of 2,047#4 of 36Map
Lottery winner72#189 of 2,047#2 of 36Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#1,773 of 2,047#33 of 36Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner81#247 of 2,047#2 of 36Map
Digital native70#126 of 1,696#2 of 20Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy92
  • Lifestyle and amenities92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)80
  • Foundation79
  • Mobility and connectivity66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)46
  • Affordability35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)33
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Green space4
  • Education and family4
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)3
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)3
  • 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.