Living in Wuhai
Wuhai is a city in Inner Mongolia, China, home to 218,427 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 12%, #227 of 1,977), single parents (top 12%, #235 of 1,977), young families (top 15%, #285 of 1,977).
Residents218,427
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport156 km (Yinchuan Hedong International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km348,300 people
Climate typeCold desert (BWk)
Terrain around itabout 1,170 m, height range 500 m
Nearest major riverHuang, 2.8 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing818 km
Within 10 km218,427 people
Winter daylight9 h 21 min, sunset 10:32
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wuhai
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 21 min and sets around 10:32; in late June it sets around 14:24.
How Wuhai 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 Inner Mongolia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 70 | #285 of 1,977 | #10 of 30 | Map |
| Low-income household | 71 | #656 of 2,047 | #12 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #227 of 1,977 | #6 of 30 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #235 of 1,977 | #8 of 30 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #1,373 of 1,977 | #15 of 30 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 73 | #1,286 of 1,977 | #17 of 30 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #1,442 of 2,047 | #17 of 35 | Map |
| Single professional | 64 | #578 of 1,696 | #12 of 28 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #556 of 1,627 | #12 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 64 | #595 of 1,543 | #12 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #1,128 of 2,047 | #14 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #561 of 1,657 | #12 of 28 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #494 of 1,462 | #13 of 25 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #576 of 1,977 | #11 of 30 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 64 | #867 of 2,047 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 63 | #507 of 1,543 | #13 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #863 of 2,047 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #667 of 1,977 | #16 of 30 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 47 | #1,370 of 2,047 | #23 of 35 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #648 of 1,774 | #17 of 35 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 50 | #503 of 2,047 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #1,311 of 2,047 | #23 of 35 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #381 of 2,047 | #8 of 35 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #690 of 2,047 | #12 of 35 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #1,855 of 2,047 | #34 of 35 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 63 | #991 of 2,047 | #14 of 35 | Map |
| Digital native | 54 | #639 of 1,696 | #12 of 28 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Wuda 22 km
- Huinong 50 km
- Shitanjing 64 km
- Dawukou 80 km
- Shizuishan 86 km
- Hongguang Qidui 115 km
- Changxin 120 km
- Ligang 120 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.