Living in Sanmenxia
Sanmenxia is a city in Henan, China, home to 669,307 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #33 of 1,977), remote workers (top 4%, #72 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 7%, #128 of 2,047).
Residents669,307
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport40 km (Yuncheng Yanhu International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km669,300 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 340 m
Nearest major riverHuang, 2.9 km
Main railway line1.9 km
Distance to Beijing734 km
Within 10 km669,307 people
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 10:28
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sanmenxia
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 49 min and sets around 10:28; in late June it sets around 13:52.
How Sanmenxia 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 | 65 | #899 of 1,977 | #12 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #286 of 2,047 | #12 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #615 of 1,977 | #11 of 40 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #627 of 1,977 | #11 of 40 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #630 of 1,977 | #9 of 40 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 83 | #167 of 1,977 | #2 of 40 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,210 of 2,047 | #20 of 40 | Map |
| Single professional | 77 | #297 of 1,696 | #16 of 34 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #287 of 1,627 | #16 of 33 | Map |
| DINKS | 77 | #306 of 1,543 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Remote worker | 81 | #72 of 2,047 | #1 of 40 | Map |
| Commuter | 85 | #320 of 1,657 | #17 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | 85 | #265 of 1,462 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Student | 5 | #577 of 819 | #9 of 23 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #307 of 1,977 | #9 of 40 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 73 | #128 of 2,047 | #1 of 40 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 78 | #263 of 1,543 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Expat professional | 77 | #218 of 2,047 | #10 of 40 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 82 | #33 of 1,977 | #2 of 40 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 31 | #1,687 of 2,047 | #23 of 40 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 21 | #136 of 1,774 | #2 of 36 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 36 | #941 of 2,047 | #8 of 40 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 37 | #1,678 of 2,047 | #22 of 40 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #49 of 2,047 | #1 of 40 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 74 | #139 of 2,047 | #6 of 40 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #1,743 of 2,047 | #35 of 40 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 80 | #286 of 2,047 | #6 of 40 | Map |
| Digital native | 65 | #267 of 1,696 | #13 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Yuncheng 33 km
- Yima 63 km
- Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents) 69 km
- Yongji 69 km
- Hancheng 103 km
- Huayin 106 km
- Luoyang (Henan) 114 km
- Jiyuan 132 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.