Living in Dengzhou (Henan)

Dengzhou (Henan) is a city in Henan, China, home to 285,032 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 8%, #157 of 1,977), single parents (top 14%, #259 of 1,977), people who put healthcare first (top 28%, #544 of 1,977).

Residents285,032

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport231 km (Luoyang Beijiao)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km285,000 people

Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line2.6 km

Distance to Beijing893 km

Within 10 km285,032 people

Winter daylight10 h 00 min, sunset 10:30

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Good to know about Dengzhou (Henan)

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 00 min and sets around 10:30; in late June it sets around 13:43.

How Dengzhou (Henan) 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 Henan
Young family	63	#1,234 of 1,977	#20 of 40	Map
Low-income household	72	#623 of 2,047	#19 of 40	Map
Low-income family	72	#157 of 1,977	#1 of 40	Map
Single parent	74	#259 of 1,977	#2 of 40	Map
Pensioner couple	64	#1,293 of 1,977	#26 of 40	Map
Single pensioner	69	#1,566 of 1,977	#37 of 40	Map
Early retiree	61	#1,682 of 2,047	#32 of 40	Map
Single professional	65	#546 of 1,696	#20 of 34	Map
Young professional	69	#527 of 1,627	#20 of 33	Map
DINKS	65	#571 of 1,543	#20 of 29	Map
Remote worker	66	#1,401 of 2,047	#31 of 40	Map
Commuter	79	#547 of 1,657	#20 of 33	Map
Car-free household	76	#462 of 1,462	#20 of 29	Map
Student	11	#460 of 819	#5 of 23	Map
First-home buyer	72	#592 of 1,977	#19 of 40	Map
Budget-constrained mover	64	#840 of 2,047	#21 of 40	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	65	#472 of 1,543	#20 of 29	Map
Expat professional	55	#889 of 2,047	#23 of 40	Map
Healthcare-first mover	66	#544 of 1,977	#19 of 40	Map
Nature-focused household	32	#1,678 of 2,047	#22 of 40	Map
Cross-border commuter	15	#788 of 1,774	#17 of 36	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#2,029 of 2,047	#38 of 40	Map
Rural value seeker	36	#1,681 of 2,047	#23 of 40	Map
High-net-worth mover	56	#883 of 2,047	#22 of 40	Map
Lottery winner	59	#689 of 2,047	#21 of 40	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	69	#1,377 of 2,047	#20 of 40	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	61	#1,084 of 2,047	#24 of 40	Map
Digital native	55	#618 of 1,696	#22 of 34	Map

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
Flat land (terrain relief)88
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
Foundation75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
Affordability61
Lifestyle and amenities54
Jobs and economy53
Mobility and connectivity50
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)48
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)42
Sea or lake shore39
Green space25
Education and family25
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
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

Xinye 31 km
Zhenping 41 km
Laohekou 51 km
Nanyang 56 km
Danjiangkou 57 km
Gucheng Chengguanzhen 63 km
Tanghe 70 km
Xiangyang 71 km

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.