Living in Botou

Botou is a large place in Hebei, China, home to 63,045 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 23%, #469 of 2,047), nature lovers (top 24%, #490 of 2,047), rural value seekers (top 29%, #580 of 2,047).

Residents63,045
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport135 km (Tianjin Binhai International)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km63,000 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.8 km
Distance to Beijing207 km
Within 10 km63,045 people
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 31 min, sunset 9:58

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Good to know about Botou

How Botou 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 Hebei
Young family67#657 of 1,977#18 of 41Map
Low-income household45#1,750 of 2,047#38 of 41Map
Low-income family69#969 of 1,977#30 of 41Map
Single parent70#1,033 of 1,977#30 of 41Map
Pensioner couple69#963 of 1,977#18 of 41Map
Single pensioner76#965 of 1,977#21 of 41Map
Early retiree70#792 of 2,047#9 of 41Map
Single professional17#1,659 of 1,696#38 of 39Map
Young professional19#1,607 of 1,627#36 of 36Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker66#1,376 of 2,047#34 of 41Map
Commuter34#1,639 of 1,657#38 of 38Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer55#1,634 of 1,977#36 of 41Map
Budget-constrained mover50#1,733 of 2,047#39 of 41Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional21#1,767 of 2,047#39 of 41Map
Healthcare-first mover48#1,464 of 1,977#38 of 41Map
Nature-focused household76#490 of 2,047#7 of 41Map
Cross-border commuter9#1,326 of 1,774#38 of 41Map
Outdoor and mountain lover17#1,513 of 2,047#19 of 41Map
Rural value seeker62#580 of 2,047#7 of 41Map
High-net-worth mover43#1,657 of 2,047#38 of 41Map
Lottery winner36#1,610 of 2,047#39 of 41Map
Climate-resilient relocation75#469 of 2,047#8 of 41Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner24#1,750 of 2,047#39 of 41Map
Digital native29#1,630 of 1,696#38 of 39Map

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)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)89
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Green space74
  • Education and family74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)70
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)64
  • Affordability55
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)50
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)50
  • Mobility and connectivity48
  • Foundation31
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Lifestyle and amenities24
  • Jobs and economy23
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.