Living in Shangmei

Shangmei is a large place in Hunan, China, home to 75,233 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 8%, #150 of 1,977), single parents (top 11%, #211 of 1,977), low-income families (top 14%, #276 of 1,977).

Residents75,233
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport172 km (Zhangjiajie Hehua International)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km190,600 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 280 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,434 km
Within 10 km75,233 people
Winter daylight10 h 23 min, sunset 10:45

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How Shangmei 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#150 of 1,977#5 of 42Map
Low-income household61#1,379 of 2,047#25 of 43Map
Low-income family72#276 of 1,977#6 of 42Map
Single parent74#211 of 1,977#6 of 42Map
Pensioner couple71#726 of 1,977#19 of 42Map
Single pensioner78#775 of 1,977#27 of 42Map
Early retiree73#331 of 2,047#11 of 43Map
Single professional40#1,328 of 1,696#28 of 38Map
Young professional43#1,290 of 1,627#26 of 36Map
DINKS41#1,331 of 1,543#26 of 30Map
Remote worker69#1,126 of 2,047#32 of 43Map
Commuter61#1,278 of 1,657#23 of 38Map
Car-free household50#1,072 of 1,462#23 of 29Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer66#1,288 of 1,977#25 of 42Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,478 of 2,047#31 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seeker35#1,155 of 1,543#24 of 30Map
Expat professional37#1,457 of 2,047#30 of 43Map
Healthcare-first mover51#1,373 of 1,977#33 of 42Map
Nature-focused household71#669 of 2,047#16 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 lover48#559 of 2,047#7 of 43Map
Rural value seeker61#665 of 2,047#15 of 43Map
High-net-worth mover50#1,258 of 2,047#30 of 43Map
Lottery winner45#1,365 of 2,047#29 of 43Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#563 of 2,047#12 of 43Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner46#1,457 of 2,047#28 of 43Map
Digital native39#1,373 of 1,696#28 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
  • Green space66
  • Education and family66
  • Affordability55
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Jobs and economy45
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)42
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)42
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)38
  • Lifestyle and amenities37
  • Foundation36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Flat land (terrain relief)30
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)26
  • 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.