Living in Fangcheng

Fangcheng is a large place in Henan, China, home to 93,808 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 54%, #1,086 of 2,047), nature lovers (top 62%, #1,259 of 2,047), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 63%, #1,279 of 2,047).

Residents93,808

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport162 km (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International)

Nearest city of 100k+51 km

Within 30 km93,800 people

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 140 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Beijing801 km

Within 10 km93,808 people

Winter daylight9 h 57 min, sunset 10:25

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Good to know about Fangcheng

On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 57 min and sets around 10:25; in late June it sets around 13:40.

How Fangcheng 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	51	#1,863 of 1,977	#38 of 40	Map
Low-income household	46	#1,737 of 2,047	#35 of 40	Map
Low-income family	63	#1,684 of 1,977	#38 of 40	Map
Single parent	64	#1,706 of 1,977	#38 of 40	Map
Pensioner couple	59	#1,647 of 1,977	#37 of 40	Map
Single pensioner	63	#1,878 of 1,977	#40 of 40	Map
Early retiree	59	#1,791 of 2,047	#36 of 40	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	57	#1,887 of 2,047	#40 of 40	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	48	#1,757 of 1,977	#35 of 40	Map
Budget-constrained mover	51	#1,679 of 2,047	#34 of 40	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	22	#1,753 of 2,047	#36 of 40	Map
Healthcare-first mover	48	#1,473 of 1,977	#33 of 40	Map
Nature-focused household	52	#1,259 of 2,047	#17 of 40	Map
Cross-border commuter	5	#1,533 of 1,774	#36 of 36	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	23	#1,279 of 2,047	#10 of 40	Map
Rural value seeker	45	#1,452 of 2,047	#20 of 40	Map
High-net-worth mover	35	#1,911 of 2,047	#40 of 40	Map
Lottery winner	37	#1,606 of 2,047	#34 of 40	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	71	#1,086 of 2,047	#18 of 40	Map
Coastal living	54	#407 of 433	#4 of 5	Map
Business owner	20	#1,783 of 2,047	#36 of 40	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	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
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
Green space56
Education and family56
Affordability54
Flat land (terrain relief)51
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)46
Sea or lake shore44
Foundation43
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)41
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)41
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)34
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)34
Lifestyle and amenities32
Mobility and connectivity32
Jobs and economy31
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
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

Yunyang 34 km
Nanyang 51 km
Pingdingshan 60 km
Tanghe 65 km
Zhenping 76 km
Xiangcheng (Henan) 80 km
Zhumadian 100 km
Xinye 100 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.