Living in Laohekou
Laohekou is a city in Hubei, China, home to 253,112 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 10%, #180 of 1,977), single parents (top 13%, #240 of 1,977), first-time home buyers (top 24%, #458 of 1,977).
Residents253,112
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport271 km (Luoyang Beijiao)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km419,200 people
Lake shore27 km (Lake Danjiangkou Shuiku)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverHan, 1.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing939 km
Within 10 km253,112 people
Winter daylight10 h 01 min, sunset 10:32
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Laohekou
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 01 min and sets around 10:32; in late June it sets around 13:43.
How Laohekou 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 Hubei | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #1,059 of 1,977 | #35 of 53 | Map |
| Low-income household | 73 | #538 of 2,047 | #15 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #180 of 1,977 | #8 of 53 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #240 of 1,977 | #11 of 53 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 69 | #936 of 1,977 | #44 of 53 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #1,401 of 1,977 | #51 of 53 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #1,419 of 2,047 | #44 of 54 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #514 of 1,696 | #17 of 52 | Map |
| Young professional | 70 | #504 of 1,627 | #17 of 50 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #525 of 1,543 | #17 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #1,251 of 2,047 | #47 of 54 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #502 of 1,657 | #17 of 51 | Map |
| Car-free household | 76 | #460 of 1,462 | #18 of 42 | Map |
| Student | 12 | #433 of 819 | #10 of 27 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #458 of 1,977 | #14 of 53 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #763 of 2,047 | #19 of 54 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #468 of 1,543 | #18 of 46 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #816 of 2,047 | #23 of 54 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #593 of 1,977 | #21 of 53 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #1,616 of 2,047 | #39 of 54 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 1 | #1,920 of 2,047 | #49 of 54 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 40 | #1,617 of 2,047 | #40 of 54 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #726 of 2,047 | #26 of 54 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #651 of 2,047 | #22 of 54 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #1,742 of 2,047 | #45 of 54 | Map |
| Coastal living | 60 | #359 of 433 | #19 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #988 of 2,047 | #24 of 54 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #596 of 1,696 | #19 of 52 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gucheng Chengguanzhen 14 km
- Danjiangkou 23 km
- Dengzhou (Henan) 51 km
- Xiangyang 59 km
- Xinye 67 km
- Nanzhang Chengguanzhen 69 km
- Shiyan (Hubei) 88 km
- Zhenping 89 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.