Living in Gangshang

Gangshang is a large place in Jiangsu, China, home to 51,114 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 22%, #425 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 31%, #608 of 1,977), remote workers (top 37%, #748 of 2,047).

Residents51,114
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport97 km (Lianyungang Huaguoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+26 km
Within 30 km1,045,000 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line18.2 km
Distance to Beijing621 km
Within 10 km138,803 people
Greater areaGreater Xinyi, 26 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 50 min, sunset 10:01

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How Gangshang 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 Jiangsu
Young family63#1,178 of 1,977#100 of 152Map
Low-income household67#999 of 2,047#117 of 152Map
Low-income family66#1,419 of 1,977#117 of 152Map
Single parent68#1,429 of 1,977#116 of 152Map
Pensioner couple74#425 of 1,977#78 of 152Map
Single pensioner79#608 of 1,977#60 of 152Map
Early retiree70#858 of 2,047#56 of 152Map
Single professional52#921 of 1,696#112 of 149Map
Young professional53#956 of 1,627#113 of 146Map
DINKS53#908 of 1,543#114 of 141Map
Remote worker72#748 of 2,047#63 of 152Map
Commuter64#1,166 of 1,657#122 of 148Map
Car-free household52#999 of 1,462#112 of 134Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer66#1,234 of 1,977#123 of 152Map
Budget-constrained mover65#781 of 2,047#97 of 152Map
Urban lifestyle seeker43#959 of 1,543#110 of 141Map
Expat professional56#826 of 2,047#85 of 152Map
Healthcare-first mover59#878 of 1,977#75 of 152Map
Nature-focused household57#1,154 of 2,047#60 of 152Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,035 of 1,774#90 of 152Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#1,749 of 2,047#83 of 152Map
Rural value seeker52#1,121 of 2,047#61 of 152Map
High-net-worth mover59#694 of 2,047#92 of 152Map
Lottery winner55#908 of 2,047#94 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,226 of 2,047#57 of 152Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner65#915 of 2,047#97 of 152Map
Digital native49#906 of 1,696#100 of 149Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Jobs and economy79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)61
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)61
  • Affordability54
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • Foundation45
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)42
  • Green space41
  • Education and family41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)33
  • Sea or lake shore30
  • 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

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.