Living in Yangzhou (Jiangsu)

Yangzhou (Jiangsu) is a city in Jiangsu, China, home to 1,584,237 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 1%, #11 of 1,696), young professionals (top 1%, #12 of 1,627), commuters (top 2%, #22 of 1,657).

Residents1,584,237
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport92 km (Nanjing Lukou International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,794,700 people
Sea coast17 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverHudi, 7.0 km
Main railway line23.1 km
Distance to Beijing881 km
Within 10 km1,584,237 people
Greater areaGreater Yangzhou, the core
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 01 min, sunset 10:01

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How Yangzhou (Jiangsu) 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 family55#1,685 of 1,977#134 of 152Map
Low-income household77#120 of 2,047#13 of 152Map
Low-income family65#1,535 of 1,977#132 of 152Map
Single parent67#1,439 of 1,977#118 of 152Map
Pensioner couple69#920 of 1,977#130 of 152Map
Single pensioner81#421 of 1,977#30 of 152Map
Early retiree63#1,472 of 2,047#129 of 152Map
Single professional90#11 of 1,696#4 of 149Map
Young professional92#12 of 1,627#4 of 146Map
DINKS93#47 of 1,543#6 of 141Map
Remote worker79#154 of 2,047#15 of 152Map
Commuter90#22 of 1,657#4 of 148Map
Car-free household97#63 of 1,462#7 of 134Map
Student0#762 of 819#81 of 84Map
First-home buyer75#176 of 1,977#16 of 152Map
Budget-constrained mover71#204 of 2,047#12 of 152Map
Urban lifestyle seeker93#40 of 1,543#5 of 141Map
Expat professional86#83 of 2,047#13 of 152Map
Healthcare-first mover76#168 of 1,977#13 of 152Map
Nature-focused household13#1,886 of 2,047#138 of 152Map
Cross-border commuter17#458 of 1,774#25 of 152Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#1,971 of 2,047#147 of 152Map
Rural value seeker22#1,878 of 2,047#137 of 152Map
High-net-worth mover71#130 of 2,047#10 of 152Map
Lottery winner77#71 of 2,047#10 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#1,656 of 2,047#132 of 152Map
Coastal living65#297 of 433#57 of 109Map
Business owner87#140 of 2,047#14 of 152Map
Digital native73#30 of 1,696#5 of 149Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)100
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy99
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
  • Lifestyle and amenities93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Flat land (terrain relief)88
  • Foundation82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Mobility and connectivity78
  • Sea or lake shore74
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)45
  • Affordability42
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Green space6
  • Education and family6
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)5
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)5
  • 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.