Living in Shahecheng
Shahecheng is a city in Hebei, China, home to 125,132 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 7%, #138 of 1,977), young families (top 8%, #148 of 1,977), low-income families (top 9%, #160 of 1,977).
Residents125,132
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport151 km (Shijiazhuang Zhengding International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km923,900 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line1.5 km
Distance to Beijing371 km
Within 10 km125,132 people
Greater areaGreater Xiangtai, 12 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 37 min, sunset 10:09
See Shahecheng on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shahecheng
- The landscape belongs to the North China Plain.
- It is part of Greater Xiangtai, 12 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 37 min and sets around 10:09; in late June it sets around 13:45.
How Shahecheng 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 Hebei | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 71 | #148 of 1,977 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income household | 73 | #511 of 2,047 | #19 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #160 of 1,977 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #138 of 1,977 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #807 of 1,977 | #11 of 41 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #743 of 1,977 | #14 of 41 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #676 of 2,047 | #7 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | 64 | #584 of 1,696 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #578 of 1,627 | #22 of 36 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #566 of 1,543 | #22 of 35 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #813 of 2,047 | #15 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #501 of 1,657 | #22 of 38 | Map |
| Car-free household | 69 | #593 of 1,462 | #21 of 34 | Map |
| Student | 19 | #384 of 819 | #5 of 22 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #201 of 1,977 | #14 of 41 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #809 of 2,047 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #602 of 1,543 | #22 of 35 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #761 of 2,047 | #23 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #830 of 1,977 | #25 of 41 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 60 | #1,095 of 2,047 | #15 of 41 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #667 of 1,774 | #24 of 41 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #1,723 of 2,047 | #26 of 41 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 55 | #997 of 2,047 | #13 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #469 of 2,047 | #17 of 41 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #687 of 2,047 | #23 of 41 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #1,066 of 2,047 | #25 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #706 of 2,047 | #22 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | 52 | #704 of 1,696 | #22 of 39 | Map |
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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.