Living in Leiyang

Leiyang is a city in Hunan, China, home to 129,116 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 8%, #156 of 1,977), young families (top 9%, #165 of 1,977), low-income families (top 12%, #230 of 1,977).

Residents129,116
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport202 km (Changsha Huanghua International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km129,100 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line3.2 km
Distance to Beijing1,539 km
Within 10 km129,116 people
Winter daylight10 h 29 min, sunset 10:41

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How Leiyang 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 family71#165 of 1,977#6 of 42Map
Low-income household62#1,343 of 2,047#24 of 43Map
Low-income family72#230 of 1,977#4 of 42Map
Single parent74#156 of 1,977#4 of 42Map
Pensioner couple71#688 of 1,977#15 of 42Map
Single pensioner78#722 of 1,977#21 of 42Map
Early retiree70#803 of 2,047#22 of 43Map
Single professional47#1,132 of 1,696#21 of 38Map
Young professional51#1,027 of 1,627#20 of 36Map
DINKS46#1,173 of 1,543#22 of 30Map
Remote worker70#991 of 2,047#26 of 43Map
Commuter68#985 of 1,657#21 of 38Map
Car-free household64#705 of 1,462#18 of 29Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer68#1,096 of 1,977#21 of 42Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,427 of 2,047#29 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#784 of 1,543#20 of 30Map
Expat professional38#1,422 of 2,047#28 of 43Map
Healthcare-first mover57#1,029 of 1,977#24 of 42Map
Nature-focused household58#1,128 of 2,047#23 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 lover20#1,391 of 2,047#28 of 43Map
Rural value seeker52#1,130 of 2,047#23 of 43Map
High-net-worth mover54#1,015 of 2,047#23 of 43Map
Lottery winner48#1,229 of 2,047#25 of 43Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,038 of 2,047#21 of 43Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner47#1,452 of 2,047#27 of 43Map
Digital native45#1,124 of 1,696#20 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
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • Affordability54
  • Foundation52
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Green space44
  • Education and family44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • Jobs and economy37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)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.