Living in Chenzhou
Chenzhou is a city in Hunan, China, home to 822,534 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 10%, #202 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 12%, #219 of 1,977), single professionals (top 14%, #235 of 1,696).
Residents822,534
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport266 km (Changsha Huanghua International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km822,500 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 330 m, height range 900 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,602 km
Within 10 km822,534 people
Greater areaGreater Chenzhou, the core
Winter daylight10 h 31 min, sunset 10:42
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chenzhou
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 31 min and sets around 10:42; in late June it sets around 13:22.
How Chenzhou 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 Hunan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #1,101 of 1,977 | #26 of 42 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #202 of 2,047 | #4 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #707 of 1,977 | #17 of 42 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #710 of 1,977 | #17 of 42 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #1,642 of 1,977 | #42 of 42 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #1,588 of 1,977 | #40 of 42 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,243 of 2,047 | #33 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 80 | #235 of 1,696 | #10 of 38 | Map |
| Young professional | 82 | #234 of 1,627 | #10 of 36 | Map |
| DINKS | 80 | #247 of 1,543 | #10 of 30 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #486 of 2,047 | #12 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 86 | #253 of 1,657 | #10 of 38 | Map |
| Car-free household | 88 | #225 of 1,462 | #10 of 29 | Map |
| Student | 3 | #620 of 819 | #9 of 18 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #219 of 1,977 | #4 of 42 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #410 of 2,047 | #8 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 81 | #225 of 1,543 | #10 of 30 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #389 of 2,047 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 61 | #789 of 1,977 | #17 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #1,765 of 2,047 | #32 of 43 | 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 | 45 | #640 of 2,047 | #8 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 34 | #1,725 of 2,047 | #32 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #123 of 2,047 | #6 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #359 of 2,047 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #1,518 of 2,047 | #33 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 71 | #633 of 2,047 | #12 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #307 of 1,696 | #10 of 38 | Map |
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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.