Living in Zaoyang

Zaoyang is a city in Hubei, China, home to 184,509 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 15%, #292 of 1,977), single parents (top 16%, #313 of 1,977), low-income families (top 17%, #328 of 1,977).

Residents184,509
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport204 km (Wuhan Tianhe International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km184,500 people
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line7.2 km
Distance to Beijing927 km
Within 10 km184,509 people
Winter daylight10 h 02 min, sunset 10:29

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How Zaoyang 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.

ProfileScoreIn ChinaIn Hubei
Young family70#292 of 1,977#17 of 53Map
Low-income household66#1,061 of 2,047#26 of 54Map
Low-income family72#328 of 1,977#18 of 53Map
Single parent74#313 of 1,977#19 of 53Map
Pensioner couple70#842 of 1,977#41 of 53Map
Single pensioner77#850 of 1,977#36 of 53Map
Early retiree68#1,126 of 2,047#38 of 54Map
Single professional57#783 of 1,696#25 of 52Map
Young professional60#714 of 1,627#24 of 50Map
DINKS56#830 of 1,543#26 of 46Map
Remote worker70#987 of 2,047#35 of 54Map
Commuter73#743 of 1,657#24 of 51Map
Car-free household71#558 of 1,462#23 of 42Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer70#890 of 1,977#27 of 53Map
Budget-constrained mover59#1,214 of 2,047#29 of 54Map
Urban lifestyle seeker58#599 of 1,543#23 of 46Map
Expat professional46#1,227 of 2,047#30 of 54Map
Healthcare-first mover61#782 of 1,977#30 of 53Map
Nature-focused household50#1,327 of 2,047#32 of 54Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover16#1,543 of 2,047#35 of 54Map
Rural value seeker48#1,298 of 2,047#31 of 54Map
High-net-worth mover59#673 of 2,047#23 of 54Map
Lottery winner53#1,005 of 2,047#31 of 54Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,316 of 2,047#31 of 54Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner53#1,308 of 2,047#32 of 54Map
Digital native50#814 of 1,696#25 of 52Map

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
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Flat land (terrain relief)63
  • Foundation63
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)59
  • Affordability57
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)51
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)49
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Jobs and economy44
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)43
  • Green space34
  • Education and family34
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)22
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • 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

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.