Living in Lishu

Lishu is a large place in Jilin, China, home to 61,584 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #18 of 2,047), low-income families (top 2%, #22 of 1,977), young families (top 2%, #23 of 1,977).

Residents61,584
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport132 km (Changchun Longjia International)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km617,200 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line12.5 km
Distance to Beijing759 km
Within 10 km61,584 people
Greater areaGreater Siping, 15 km out
LandscapeManchurian Plain
Winter daylight8 h 58 min, sunset 9:10

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How Lishu 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 family73#23 of 1,977#4 of 50Map
Low-income household67#1,042 of 2,047#15 of 51Map
Low-income family74#22 of 1,977#4 of 50Map
Single parent75#25 of 1,977#4 of 50Map
Pensioner couple62#1,493 of 1,977#19 of 50Map
Single pensioner73#1,289 of 1,977#16 of 50Map
Early retiree65#1,339 of 2,047#6 of 51Map
Single professional47#1,124 of 1,696#20 of 36Map
Young professional49#1,110 of 1,627#21 of 32Map
DINKS48#1,105 of 1,543#19 of 31Map
Remote worker65#1,457 of 2,047#18 of 51Map
Commuter66#1,056 of 1,657#21 of 34Map
Car-free household49#1,088 of 1,462#24 of 30Map
Student50#220 of 819#3 of 15Map
First-home buyer70#836 of 1,977#14 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover61#1,131 of 2,047#12 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seeker36#1,133 of 1,543#24 of 31Map
Expat professional48#1,144 of 2,047#15 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover53#1,258 of 1,977#24 of 50Map
Nature-focused household77#425 of 2,047#7 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter14#953 of 1,774#31 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover28#1,166 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Rural value seeker66#245 of 2,047#4 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover54#1,025 of 2,047#19 of 51Map
Lottery winner51#1,106 of 2,047#21 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation80#18 of 2,047#4 of 51Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner60#1,095 of 2,047#13 of 51Map
Digital native43#1,246 of 1,696#22 of 36Map

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
  • Green space76
  • Education and family76
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • Mobility and connectivity60
  • Affordability56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)52
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
  • Lifestyle and amenities47
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)45
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)35
  • Foundation30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)24
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)16
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • 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.