Living in Yongzhou
Yongzhou is a city in Hunan, China, home to 1,020,715 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 11%, #222 of 2,047), single professionals (top 11%, #186 of 1,696), city lovers (top 12%, #174 of 1,543).
Residents1,020,715
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport208 km (Guilin Liangjiang International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,109,600 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverXiang, 1.6 km
Main railway line3.5 km
Distance to Beijing1,566 km
Within 10 km1,109,650 people
Greater areaGreater Yongzhou, 21 km out
Winter daylight10 h 29 min, sunset 10:46
See Yongzhou on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Yongzhou
- It is part of Greater Yongzhou, 21 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 29 min and sets around 10:46; in late June it sets around 13:29.
How Yongzhou 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 | 59 | #1,488 of 1,977 | #34 of 42 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #222 of 2,047 | #6 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #1,118 of 1,977 | #26 of 42 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #1,058 of 1,977 | #26 of 42 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #1,437 of 1,977 | #36 of 42 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #768 of 1,977 | #24 of 42 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #1,448 of 2,047 | #39 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 83 | #186 of 1,696 | #8 of 38 | Map |
| Young professional | 85 | #184 of 1,627 | #8 of 36 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #189 of 1,543 | #7 of 30 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #521 of 2,047 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 87 | #203 of 1,657 | #8 of 38 | Map |
| Car-free household | 91 | #174 of 1,462 | #8 of 29 | Map |
| Student | 1 | #660 of 819 | #13 of 18 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #283 of 1,977 | #7 of 42 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 68 | #467 of 2,047 | #12 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 85 | #174 of 1,543 | #8 of 30 | Map |
| Expat professional | 72 | #324 of 2,047 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #381 of 1,977 | #13 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 18 | #1,832 of 2,047 | #38 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 | 0 | #2,003 of 2,047 | #41 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #1,819 of 2,047 | #37 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #247 of 2,047 | #13 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #330 of 2,047 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #1,872 of 2,047 | #39 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 73 | #538 of 2,047 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #246 of 1,696 | #9 of 38 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lengshuitan 2 km
- Wuxi (Hunan) 30 km
- Bojia 36 km
- Hongqiao (Hunan) 62 km
- Shaoyang 92 km
- Wugang 103 km
- Hengyang 113 km
- Qingshuping 114 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.