Living in Liji

Liji is a large place in Jiangsu, China, home to 39,691 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 14%, #112 of 819), retired couples (top 29%, #556 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 36%, #698 of 1,977).

Residents39,691
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport124 km (Huai'an Lianshui)
Nearest city of 100k+20 km
Within 30 km730,400 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line58.0 km
Distance to Beijing697 km
Within 10 km143,638 people
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 54 min, sunset 10:04

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How Liji 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 family64#1,112 of 1,977#90 of 152Map
Low-income household66#1,063 of 2,047#123 of 152Map
Low-income family67#1,352 of 1,977#107 of 152Map
Single parent68#1,349 of 1,977#107 of 152Map
Pensioner couple73#556 of 1,977#95 of 152Map
Single pensioner78#698 of 1,977#71 of 152Map
Early retiree69#1,023 of 2,047#82 of 152Map
Single professional49#1,030 of 1,696#123 of 149Map
Young professional50#1,052 of 1,627#120 of 146Map
DINKS50#1,043 of 1,543#124 of 141Map
Remote worker71#906 of 2,047#82 of 152Map
Commuter64#1,153 of 1,657#117 of 148Map
Car-free household50#1,051 of 1,462#119 of 134Map
Student60#112 of 819#11 of 84Map
First-home buyer66#1,251 of 1,977#126 of 152Map
Budget-constrained mover63#989 of 2,047#119 of 152Map
Urban lifestyle seeker39#1,052 of 1,543#120 of 141Map
Expat professional52#1,023 of 2,047#118 of 152Map
Healthcare-first mover57#1,023 of 1,977#98 of 152Map
Nature-focused household56#1,181 of 2,047#62 of 152Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,071 of 1,774#96 of 152Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#1,763 of 2,047#89 of 152Map
Rural value seeker51#1,163 of 2,047#67 of 152Map
High-net-worth mover56#879 of 2,047#113 of 152Map
Lottery winner51#1,083 of 2,047#123 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,321 of 2,047#68 of 152Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner61#1,065 of 2,047#119 of 152Map
Digital native47#986 of 1,696#114 of 149Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)69
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)66
  • Mobility and connectivity60
  • Affordability55
  • Lifestyle and amenities44
  • Foundation43
  • Green space40
  • Education and family40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Sea or lake shore23
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)19
  • 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.