Living in Acheng

Acheng is a city in Heilongjiang, China, home to 144,665 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 11%, #203 of 1,977), climate-conscious movers (top 12%, #227 of 2,047), cross-border commuters (top 12%, #203 of 1,774).

Residents144,665
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport55 km (Harbin Taiping International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km144,700 people
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line2.4 km
Distance to Beijing1,064 km
Within 10 km144,665 people
Greater areaGreater Harbin, 33 km out
LandscapeManchurian Plain
Winter daylight8 h 42 min, sunset 8:51

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How Acheng 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 Heilongjiang
Young family64#1,108 of 1,977#36 of 70Map
Low-income household63#1,265 of 2,047#34 of 75Map
Low-income family72#319 of 1,977#20 of 70Map
Single parent74#203 of 1,977#14 of 70Map
Pensioner couple56#1,792 of 1,977#29 of 70Map
Single pensioner69#1,557 of 1,977#27 of 70Map
Early retiree53#1,972 of 2,047#56 of 75Map
Single professional50#996 of 1,696#31 of 52Map
Young professional54#917 of 1,627#31 of 47Map
DINKS49#1,066 of 1,543#32 of 46Map
Remote worker66#1,417 of 2,047#14 of 75Map
Commuter70#898 of 1,657#32 of 48Map
Car-free household66#647 of 1,462#28 of 46Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer68#1,044 of 1,977#32 of 70Map
Budget-constrained mover61#1,118 of 2,047#29 of 75Map
Urban lifestyle seeker52#702 of 1,543#29 of 46Map
Expat professional50#1,080 of 2,047#29 of 75Map
Healthcare-first mover69#426 of 1,977#14 of 70Map
Nature-focused household48#1,353 of 2,047#51 of 75Map
Cross-border commuter20#203 of 1,774#16 of 75Map
Outdoor and mountain lover15#1,579 of 2,047#50 of 75Map
Rural value seeker42#1,550 of 2,047#56 of 75Map
High-net-worth mover48#1,385 of 2,047#42 of 75Map
Lottery winner57#764 of 2,047#24 of 75Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#227 of 2,047#29 of 75Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner59#1,146 of 2,047#31 of 75Map
Digital native49#870 of 1,696#28 of 52Map

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)100
  • Mobility and connectivity89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Flat land (terrain relief)63
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)56
  • Foundation55
  • Affordability55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)46
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)44
  • Lifestyle and amenities41
  • Green space40
  • Education and family40
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)40
  • Jobs and economy40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)28
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)24
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)24
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.