Living in Xiantao
Xiantao is a city in Hubei, China, home to 239,406 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 11%, #205 of 1,977), single parents (top 13%, #248 of 1,977), remote workers (top 16%, #313 of 2,047).
Residents239,406
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport87 km (Wuhan Tianhe International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km239,400 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverHan, 2.7 km
Main railway line60.2 km
Distance to Beijing1,096 km
Within 10 km239,406 people
Greater areaGreater Xiantao, the core
Winter daylight10 h 11 min, sunset 10:30
See Xiantao on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Xiantao
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 11 min and sets around 10:30; in late June it sets around 13:31.
How Xiantao 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 | 68 | #556 of 1,977 | #22 of 53 | Map |
| Low-income household | 70 | #767 of 2,047 | #20 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #205 of 1,977 | #11 of 53 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #248 of 1,977 | #13 of 53 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #320 of 1,977 | #16 of 53 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #389 of 1,977 | #17 of 53 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #1,065 of 2,047 | #35 of 54 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #615 of 1,696 | #20 of 52 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #597 of 1,627 | #20 of 50 | Map |
| DINKS | 62 | #647 of 1,543 | #20 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #313 of 2,047 | #13 of 54 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #601 of 1,657 | #20 of 51 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #500 of 1,462 | #20 of 42 | Map |
| Student | 11 | #445 of 819 | #12 of 27 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 71 | #713 of 1,977 | #20 of 53 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #742 of 2,047 | #18 of 54 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 62 | #517 of 1,543 | #20 of 46 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #716 of 2,047 | #20 of 54 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #311 of 1,977 | #12 of 53 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 44 | #1,447 of 2,047 | #36 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 | 5 | #1,858 of 2,047 | #48 of 54 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 44 | #1,483 of 2,047 | #38 of 54 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #494 of 2,047 | #19 of 54 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #562 of 2,047 | #18 of 54 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #1,590 of 2,047 | #38 of 54 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 66 | #879 of 2,047 | #20 of 54 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #610 of 1,696 | #20 of 52 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Fengkou 34 km
- Hanchuan 44 km
- Jingling 45 km
- Qianjiang (Hubei) 53 km
- Caidian 61 km
- Xindi 62 km
- Chengzhong 65 km
- Xiaogan 77 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.