Living in Jixian

Jixian is a large place in Heilongjiang, China, home to 59,160 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 19%, #150 of 819), low-income households (top 24%, #480 of 2,047), digital natives (top 27%, #443 of 1,696).

Residents59,160
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport387 km (Vladivostok International)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km866,600 people
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to Beijing1,409 km
Within 10 km659,160 people
Greater areaGreater Shuangyashan, 18 km out
Winter daylight8 h 32 min, sunset 8:30

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How Jixian 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 family56#1,633 of 1,977#61 of 70Map
Low-income household74#480 of 2,047#16 of 75Map
Low-income family68#1,144 of 1,977#44 of 70Map
Single parent70#1,157 of 1,977#44 of 70Map
Pensioner couple49#1,938 of 1,977#60 of 70Map
Single pensioner63#1,883 of 1,977#61 of 70Map
Early retiree47#2,028 of 2,047#65 of 75Map
Single professional67#513 of 1,696#19 of 52Map
Young professional69#515 of 1,627#19 of 47Map
DINKS67#519 of 1,543#19 of 46Map
Remote worker59#1,825 of 2,047#50 of 75Map
Commuter79#552 of 1,657#24 of 48Map
Car-free household73#508 of 1,462#21 of 46Map
Student57#150 of 819#1 of 29Map
First-home buyer72#579 of 1,977#23 of 70Map
Budget-constrained mover66#670 of 2,047#15 of 75Map
Urban lifestyle seeker63#502 of 1,543#19 of 46Map
Expat professional57#767 of 2,047#18 of 75Map
Healthcare-first mover61#772 of 1,977#27 of 70Map
Nature-focused household21#1,809 of 2,047#71 of 75Map
Cross-border commuter14#968 of 1,774#44 of 75Map
Outdoor and mountain lover11#1,728 of 2,047#59 of 75Map
Rural value seeker27#1,824 of 2,047#72 of 75Map
High-net-worth mover51#1,208 of 2,047#35 of 75Map
Lottery winner56#815 of 2,047#27 of 75Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,234 of 2,047#66 of 75Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner66#868 of 2,047#19 of 75Map
Digital native60#443 of 1,696#13 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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Jobs and economy75
  • Foundation62
  • Affordability58
  • Flat land (terrain relief)54
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)54
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)53
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)43
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)20
  • Green space15
  • Education and family15
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)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.