Living in Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang is a city in Jiangsu, China, home to 950,516 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 1%, #6 of 1,657), low-income households (top 1%, #14 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 1%, #20 of 2,047).
Residents950,516
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport77 km (Nanjing Lukou International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,794,700 people
Sea coast14 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverYangtze, 2.5 km
Main railway line2.7 km
Distance to Beijing901 km
Within 10 km950,516 people
Greater areaGreater Zhenjiang, the core
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 02 min, sunset 10:02
See Zhenjiang on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zhenjiang
- The landscape belongs to the North China Plain.
- The Yellow Sea is 14 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 02 min and sets around 10:02; in late June it sets around 13:12.
How Zhenjiang 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 Jiangsu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 62 | #1,280 of 1,977 | #113 of 152 | Map |
| Low-income household | 82 | #14 of 2,047 | #2 of 152 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #795 of 1,977 | #43 of 152 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #785 of 1,977 | #40 of 152 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #281 of 1,977 | #61 of 152 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 83 | #161 of 1,977 | #8 of 152 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,215 of 2,047 | #116 of 152 | Map |
| Single professional | 89 | #48 of 1,696 | #7 of 149 | Map |
| Young professional | 90 | #60 of 1,627 | #9 of 146 | Map |
| DINKS | 90 | #87 of 1,543 | #12 of 141 | Map |
| Remote worker | 81 | #58 of 2,047 | #7 of 152 | Map |
| Commuter | 92 | #6 of 1,657 | #2 of 148 | Map |
| Car-free household | 93 | #146 of 1,462 | #17 of 134 | Map |
| Student | 3 | #626 of 819 | #68 of 84 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 79 | #36 of 1,977 | #3 of 152 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 77 | #20 of 2,047 | #2 of 152 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 89 | #129 of 1,543 | #16 of 141 | Map |
| Expat professional | 86 | #88 of 2,047 | #15 of 152 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 81 | #53 of 1,977 | #4 of 152 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 24 | #1,784 of 2,047 | #131 of 152 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 19 | #271 of 1,774 | #13 of 152 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 10 | #1,757 of 2,047 | #86 of 152 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 33 | #1,744 of 2,047 | #129 of 152 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 77 | #9 of 2,047 | #2 of 152 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 80 | #24 of 2,047 | #3 of 152 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #1,761 of 2,047 | #142 of 152 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #241 of 433 | #35 of 109 | Map |
| Business owner | 89 | #101 of 2,047 | #11 of 152 | Map |
| Digital native | 72 | #68 of 1,696 | #13 of 149 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Yangzhou (Jiangsu) 21 km
- Xiannü 26 km
- Zhenzhou 28 km
- Taizhou (Jiangsu) 53 km
- Taixing 53 km
- Xiaolingwei 60 km
- Gaoyou 64 km
- Nanjing 66 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.