Living in Jizhou

Jizhou is a city in Hebei, China, home to 362,013 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 6%, #101 of 1,977), low-income households (top 6%, #108 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 8%, #155 of 2,047).

Residents362,013
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport112 km (Shijiazhuang Zhengding International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km966,500 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line22.8 km
Distance to Beijing274 km
Within 10 km362,013 people
Greater areaGreater Hengshui, 22 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 34 min, sunset 10:03

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How Jizhou 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 family69#407 of 1,977#12 of 41Map
Low-income household78#108 of 2,047#8 of 41Map
Low-income family72#298 of 1,977#4 of 41Map
Single parent73#385 of 1,977#9 of 41Map
Pensioner couple72#616 of 1,977#6 of 41Map
Single pensioner81#435 of 1,977#8 of 41Map
Early retiree69#973 of 2,047#11 of 41Map
Single professional75#326 of 1,696#15 of 39Map
Young professional78#327 of 1,627#15 of 36Map
DINKS76#331 of 1,543#15 of 35Map
Remote worker77#290 of 2,047#7 of 41Map
Commuter86#274 of 1,657#16 of 38Map
Car-free household81#340 of 1,462#14 of 34Map
Student9#498 of 819#9 of 22Map
First-home buyer76#101 of 1,977#8 of 41Map
Budget-constrained mover72#155 of 2,047#9 of 41Map
Urban lifestyle seeker74#329 of 1,543#14 of 35Map
Expat professional70#366 of 2,047#15 of 41Map
Healthcare-first mover74#225 of 1,977#9 of 41Map
Nature-focused household40#1,551 of 2,047#26 of 41Map
Cross-border commuter18#374 of 1,774#10 of 41Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#1,892 of 2,047#31 of 41Map
Rural value seeker45#1,463 of 2,047#25 of 41Map
High-net-worth mover74#32 of 2,047#3 of 41Map
Lottery winner70#288 of 2,047#11 of 41Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,243 of 2,047#28 of 41Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner76#410 of 2,047#13 of 41Map
Digital native62#381 of 1,696#17 of 39Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)90
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Foundation80
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Mobility and connectivity71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
  • Lifestyle and amenities68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)67
  • Affordability61
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)58
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)34
  • Green space22
  • Education and family22
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)16
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)16
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)3
  • 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.