Living in Xingtai

Xingtai is a city in Hebei, China, home to 798,770 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 8%, #146 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 9%, #165 of 1,977), people who put healthcare first (top 11%, #215 of 1,977).

Residents798,770
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport137 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 30 m
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to Beijing359 km
Within 10 km798,770 people
Greater areaGreater Xiangtai, the core
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 37 min, sunset 10:09

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How Xingtai 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 family64#1,066 of 1,977#24 of 41Map
Low-income household77#146 of 2,047#11 of 41Map
Low-income family70#700 of 1,977#23 of 41Map
Single parent72#704 of 1,977#22 of 41Map
Pensioner couple67#1,125 of 1,977#22 of 41Map
Single pensioner79#627 of 1,977#11 of 41Map
Early retiree65#1,341 of 2,047#22 of 41Map
Single professional80#232 of 1,696#9 of 39Map
Young professional83#228 of 1,627#8 of 36Map
DINKS81#238 of 1,543#9 of 35Map
Remote worker76#395 of 2,047#10 of 41Map
Commuter86#225 of 1,657#11 of 38Map
Car-free household88#224 of 1,462#8 of 34Map
Student3#621 of 819#17 of 22Map
First-home buyer75#165 of 1,977#11 of 41Map
Budget-constrained mover71#245 of 2,047#13 of 41Map
Urban lifestyle seeker82#222 of 1,543#8 of 35Map
Expat professional73#303 of 2,047#9 of 41Map
Healthcare-first mover75#215 of 1,977#8 of 41Map
Nature-focused household26#1,747 of 2,047#33 of 41Map
Cross-border commuter16#562 of 1,774#19 of 41Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,015 of 2,047#39 of 41Map
Rural value seeker35#1,713 of 2,047#31 of 41Map
High-net-worth mover72#66 of 2,047#5 of 41Map
Lottery winner70#245 of 2,047#9 of 41Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#1,531 of 2,047#35 of 41Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner75#447 of 2,047#15 of 41Map
Digital native65#272 of 1,696#8 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
  • Foundation87
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)85
  • Flat land (terrain relief)77
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)71
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)62
  • Affordability57
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)53
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)39
  • Green space13
  • Education and family13
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)10
  • 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.