Living in Jinshi

Jinshi is a large place in Hunan, China, home to 82,906 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 33%, #665 of 2,047), students (top 37%, #298 of 819), climate-conscious movers (top 37%, #757 of 2,047).

Residents82,906
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport149 km (Zhangjiajie Hehua International)
Nearest city of 100k+52 km
Within 30 km82,900 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line29.7 km
Distance to Beijing1,220 km
Within 10 km82,906 people
Greater areaGreater Jinshi, 4 km out
Winter daylight10 h 15 min, sunset 10:38

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Good to know about Jinshi

How Jinshi 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#1,388 of 1,977#31 of 42Map
Low-income household44#1,775 of 2,047#39 of 43Map
Low-income family64#1,642 of 1,977#40 of 42Map
Single parent65#1,673 of 1,977#40 of 42Map
Pensioner couple69#903 of 1,977#26 of 42Map
Single pensioner76#1,027 of 1,977#34 of 42Map
Early retiree71#665 of 2,047#20 of 43Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker66#1,399 of 2,047#38 of 43Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Student34#298 of 819#3 of 18Map
First-home buyer46#1,770 of 1,977#41 of 42Map
Budget-constrained mover50#1,704 of 2,047#38 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional20#1,772 of 2,047#39 of 43Map
Healthcare-first mover48#1,489 of 1,977#35 of 42Map
Nature-focused household69#781 of 2,047#18 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 lover14#1,649 of 2,047#31 of 43Map
Rural value seeker59#808 of 2,047#17 of 43Map
High-net-worth mover47#1,475 of 2,047#32 of 43Map
Lottery winner36#1,625 of 2,047#37 of 43Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#757 of 2,047#16 of 43Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner19#1,799 of 2,047#40 of 43Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

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)79
  • Flat land (terrain relief)78
  • Green space62
  • Education and family62
  • Affordability55
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)46
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)41
  • Foundation39
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)38
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)38
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)38
  • Mobility and connectivity35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)34
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)33
  • Lifestyle and amenities30
  • Jobs and economy28
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.