Living in Dingzhou

Dingzhou is a city in Hebei, China, home to 152,934 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 6%, #109 of 1,977), cross-border commuters (top 8%, #137 of 1,774), remote workers (top 11%, #209 of 2,047).

Residents152,934
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport36 km (Shijiazhuang Zhengding International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km152,900 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line2.6 km
Distance to Beijing198 km
Within 10 km152,934 people
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 28 min, sunset 10:03

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How Dingzhou 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 family70#233 of 1,977#7 of 41Map
Low-income household64#1,212 of 2,047#28 of 41Map
Low-income family72#317 of 1,977#7 of 41Map
Single parent74#214 of 1,977#5 of 41Map
Pensioner couple74#366 of 1,977#1 of 41Map
Single pensioner84#109 of 1,977#2 of 41Map
Early retiree69#1,004 of 2,047#12 of 41Map
Single professional52#944 of 1,696#26 of 39Map
Young professional56#859 of 1,627#26 of 36Map
DINKS51#999 of 1,543#27 of 35Map
Remote worker78#209 of 2,047#3 of 41Map
Commuter70#862 of 1,657#25 of 38Map
Car-free household67#629 of 1,462#23 of 34Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer69#1,012 of 1,977#28 of 41Map
Budget-constrained mover62#1,044 of 2,047#27 of 41Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#683 of 1,543#24 of 35Map
Expat professional52#995 of 2,047#28 of 41Map
Healthcare-first mover71#337 of 1,977#12 of 41Map
Nature-focused household56#1,162 of 2,047#17 of 41Map
Cross-border commuter21#137 of 1,774#3 of 41Map
Outdoor and mountain lover11#1,713 of 2,047#24 of 41Map
Rural value seeker50#1,217 of 2,047#18 of 41Map
High-net-worth mover58#709 of 2,047#23 of 41Map
Lottery winner59#683 of 2,047#22 of 41Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#832 of 2,047#21 of 41Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner61#1,060 of 2,047#29 of 41Map
Digital native51#778 of 1,696#23 of 39Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Flat land (terrain relief)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)63
  • Foundation57
  • Affordability55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
  • Lifestyle and amenities42
  • Jobs and economy41
  • Green space39
  • Education and family39
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)24
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)24
  • 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

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.