Living in Hunchun

Hunchun is a large place in Jilin, China, home to 77,028 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #31 of 1,774), climate-conscious movers (top 13%, #263 of 2,047), nature lovers (top 37%, #749 of 2,047).

Residents77,028
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport154 km (Vladivostok International)
Nearest city of 100k+68 km
Within 30 km77,000 people
Sea coast34 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 200 m
Nearest major riverTumen, 8.1 km
Main railway line8.5 km
Border with North Korea8 km
Distance to Beijing1,209 km
Within 10 km77,028 people
Winter daylight9 h 01 min, sunset 8:47

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Good to know about Hunchun

How Hunchun 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 Jilin
Young family57#1,569 of 1,977#44 of 50Map
Low-income household39#1,866 of 2,047#45 of 51Map
Low-income family61#1,759 of 1,977#46 of 50Map
Single parent61#1,795 of 1,977#46 of 50Map
Pensioner couple62#1,484 of 1,977#17 of 50Map
Single pensioner67#1,691 of 1,977#36 of 50Map
Early retiree61#1,684 of 2,047#22 of 51Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker57#1,866 of 2,047#43 of 51Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer36#1,852 of 1,977#46 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover49#1,773 of 2,047#46 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional14#1,843 of 2,047#46 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover44#1,624 of 1,977#44 of 50Map
Nature-focused household69#749 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter66#31 of 1,774#4 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover39#812 of 2,047#14 of 51Map
Rural value seeker59#756 of 2,047#23 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover45#1,562 of 2,047#40 of 51Map
Lottery winner32#1,744 of 2,047#44 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation76#263 of 2,047#25 of 51Map
Coastal living51#427 of 433#6 of 6Map
Business owner10#1,878 of 2,047#46 of 51Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • National border nearby (straight line)88
  • Green space65
  • Education and family65
  • Affordability54
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)46
  • Sea or lake shore46
  • Flat land (terrain relief)42
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)41
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)41
  • Foundation37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Lifestyle and amenities28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Jobs and economy27
  • Mobility and connectivity25
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)21
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)8
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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

Nearby

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