Living in Runan
Runan is a large place in Henan, China, home to 60,202 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 9%, #173 of 2,047), retired couples (top 10%, #185 of 1,977), early retirees (top 10%, #203 of 2,047).
Residents60,202
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport176 km (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International)
Nearest city of 100k+30 km
Within 30 km781,900 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line3.8 km
Distance to Beijing792 km
Within 10 km60,202 people
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 58 min, sunset 10:20
See Runan on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Runan
- The landscape belongs to the North China Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 58 min and sets around 10:20; in late June it sets around 13:34.
How Runan 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 | 70 | #380 of 1,977 | #8 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #1,196 of 2,047 | #26 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #554 of 1,977 | #10 of 40 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #582 of 1,977 | #10 of 40 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #185 of 1,977 | #1 of 40 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #1,061 of 1,977 | #27 of 40 | Map |
| Early retiree | 75 | #203 of 2,047 | #2 of 40 | Map |
| Single professional | 44 | #1,211 of 1,696 | #26 of 34 | Map |
| Young professional | 45 | #1,240 of 1,627 | #26 of 33 | Map |
| DINKS | 46 | #1,189 of 1,543 | #26 of 29 | Map |
| Remote worker | 67 | #1,341 of 2,047 | #29 of 40 | Map |
| Commuter | 58 | #1,352 of 1,657 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | 44 | #1,208 of 1,462 | #26 of 29 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 66 | #1,249 of 1,977 | #27 of 40 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #1,211 of 2,047 | #27 of 40 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 33 | #1,197 of 1,543 | #26 of 29 | Map |
| Expat professional | 41 | #1,343 of 2,047 | #28 of 40 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 47 | #1,515 of 1,977 | #35 of 40 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 77 | #450 of 2,047 | #5 of 40 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 9 | #1,359 of 1,774 | #30 of 36 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 42 | #728 of 2,047 | #6 of 40 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 66 | #173 of 2,047 | #2 of 40 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 53 | #1,045 of 2,047 | #25 of 40 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 47 | #1,302 of 2,047 | #28 of 40 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #474 of 2,047 | #7 of 40 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #73 of 433 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Business owner | 50 | #1,372 of 2,047 | #28 of 40 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #1,360 of 1,696 | #27 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.