Living in Gantang (Hunan, 90,000 residents)

Gantang (Hunan, 90,000 residents) is a large place in Hunan, China, home to 90,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 37%, #724 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 39%, #770 of 1,977), people who put healthcare first (top 48%, #948 of 1,977).

Residents90,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport149 km (Changsha Huanghua International)
Nearest city of 100k+33 km
Within 30 km280,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line2.9 km
Distance to Beijing1,447 km
Within 10 km210,000 people
Winter daylight10 h 24 min, sunset 10:43

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Good to know about Gantang (Hunan, 90,000 residents)

How Gantang (Hunan, 90,000 residents) 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 Hunan
Young family61#1,367 of 1,977#30 of 42Map
Low-income household62#1,336 of 2,047#23 of 43Map
Low-income family65#1,529 of 1,977#37 of 42Map
Single parent66#1,590 of 1,977#38 of 42Map
Pensioner couple71#724 of 1,977#18 of 42Map
Single pensioner78#770 of 1,977#26 of 42Map
Early retiree69#996 of 2,047#26 of 43Map
Single professional49#1,048 of 1,696#19 of 38Map
Young professional50#1,083 of 1,627#21 of 36Map
DINKS48#1,114 of 1,543#20 of 30Map
Remote worker70#990 of 2,047#25 of 43Map
Commuter56#1,402 of 1,657#27 of 38Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer60#1,505 of 1,977#28 of 42Map
Budget-constrained mover60#1,140 of 2,047#20 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seeker45#865 of 1,543#21 of 30Map
Expat professional46#1,239 of 2,047#21 of 43Map
Healthcare-first mover58#948 of 1,977#22 of 42Map
Nature-focused household48#1,365 of 2,047#25 of 43Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#1,241 of 2,047#24 of 43Map
Rural value seeker47#1,357 of 2,047#25 of 43Map
High-net-worth mover58#767 of 2,047#15 of 43Map
Lottery winner49#1,219 of 2,047#24 of 43Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,333 of 2,047#26 of 43Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner48#1,405 of 2,047#23 of 43Map
Digital native44#1,177 of 1,696#21 of 38Map

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)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)80
  • Foundation58
  • Affordability58
  • Flat land (terrain relief)53
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)51
  • Mobility and connectivity45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
  • Lifestyle and amenities43
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)38
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)35
  • Green space32
  • Education and family32
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • 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

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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.