Living in Wenchang
Wenchang is a city in Hainan, China, home to 560,894 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 8%, #157 of 2,047), people who put healthcare first (top 9%, #175 of 1,977), retired couples (top 10%, #192 of 1,977).
Residents560,894
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport55 km (Haikou Meilan International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km560,900 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line72.5 km
Distance to Beijing2,328 km
Within 10 km560,894 people
LandscapeHainan Island
Winter daylight10 h 57 min, sunset 11:04
See Wenchang on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wenchang
- The landscape belongs to Hainan Island.
- It is right on the coast of the South China Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 57 min and sets around 11:04; in late June it sets around 13:18.
How Wenchang 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 Hainan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #1,049 of 1,977 | #11 of 29 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #365 of 2,047 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #1,251 of 1,977 | #14 of 29 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #1,216 of 1,977 | #13 of 29 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #192 of 1,977 | #9 of 29 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #736 of 1,977 | #5 of 29 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,269 of 2,047 | #18 of 30 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #343 of 1,696 | #5 of 25 | Map |
| Young professional | 77 | #337 of 1,627 | #5 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #355 of 1,543 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Remote worker | 79 | #157 of 2,047 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #371 of 1,657 | #4 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #293 of 1,462 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Student | 6 | #561 of 819 | #10 of 13 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #574 of 1,977 | #6 of 29 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 71 | #200 of 2,047 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 76 | #296 of 1,543 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Expat professional | 73 | #292 of 2,047 | #5 of 30 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #175 of 1,977 | #3 of 29 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 34 | #1,644 of 2,047 | #23 of 30 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #176 of 1,774 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 33 | #1,028 of 2,047 | #20 of 30 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 39 | #1,631 of 2,047 | #23 of 30 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #43 of 2,047 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #208 of 2,047 | #3 of 30 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 41 | #2,041 of 2,047 | #26 of 30 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #140 of 433 | #10 of 26 | Map |
| Business owner | 77 | #382 of 2,047 | #5 of 30 | Map |
| Digital native | 63 | #327 of 1,696 | #5 of 25 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Qionghai 49 km
- Qiongshan 69 km
- Haikou (Hainan) 72 km
- Xiuying 73 km
- Jinjiang (Hainan) 85 km
- Wanning 95 km
- Xucheng 109 km
- Yinggen 116 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.