Living in Gangtou

Gangtou is a large place in Jiangsu, China, home to 39,999 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 9%, #175 of 1,977), students (top 13%, #100 of 819), movers on a budget (top 22%, #439 of 2,047).

Residents39,999
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport89 km (Lianyungang Huaguoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km1,291,500 people
Lake shore20 km (Lake Luoma)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest large lakeLuoma Hu, 20 km
Main railway line5.7 km
Distance to Beijing645 km
Within 10 km208,741 people
Greater areaGreater Xinyi, 15 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 51 min, sunset 10:01

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How Gangtou 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#1,194 of 1,977#102 of 152Map
Low-income household72#630 of 2,047#68 of 152Map
Low-income family68#1,191 of 1,977#91 of 152Map
Single parent69#1,225 of 1,977#94 of 152Map
Pensioner couple77#175 of 1,977#36 of 152Map
Single pensioner79#589 of 1,977#56 of 152Map
Early retiree68#1,174 of 2,047#105 of 152Map
Single professional57#751 of 1,696#85 of 149Map
Young professional58#771 of 1,627#83 of 146Map
DINKS58#759 of 1,543#87 of 141Map
Remote worker74#617 of 2,047#45 of 152Map
Commuter72#802 of 1,657#79 of 148Map
Car-free household57#849 of 1,462#84 of 134Map
Student62#100 of 819#7 of 84Map
First-home buyer70#784 of 1,977#81 of 152Map
Budget-constrained mover69#439 of 2,047#42 of 152Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#807 of 1,543#84 of 141Map
Expat professional61#641 of 2,047#52 of 152Map
Healthcare-first mover64#647 of 1,977#41 of 152Map
Nature-focused household47#1,366 of 2,047#82 of 152Map
Cross-border commuter16#618 of 1,774#35 of 152Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#1,691 of 2,047#66 of 152Map
Rural value seeker46#1,396 of 2,047#99 of 152Map
High-net-worth mover59#677 of 2,047#90 of 152Map
Lottery winner59#697 of 2,047#53 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,319 of 2,047#67 of 152Map
Coastal living66#278 of 433#49 of 109Map
Business owner71#607 of 2,047#48 of 152Map
Digital native54#647 of 1,696#62 of 149Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)93
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Jobs and economy83
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)72
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)71
  • Sea or lake shore69
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)68
  • Affordability58
  • Foundation50
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • Green space32
  • Education and family32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)7
  • 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

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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.