Living in Shulan

Shulan is a large place in Jilin, China, home to 77,420 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #55 of 2,047), young families (top 11%, #200 of 1,977), single parents (top 19%, #371 of 1,977).

Residents77,420
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport109 km (Changchun Longjia International)
Nearest city of 100k+16 km
Within 30 km181,400 people
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 110 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,002 km
Within 10 km77,420 people
Winter daylight8 h 50 min, sunset 8:56

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How Shulan 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 family71#200 of 1,977#11 of 50Map
Low-income household60#1,401 of 2,047#25 of 51Map
Low-income family72#406 of 1,977#22 of 50Map
Single parent73#371 of 1,977#20 of 50Map
Pensioner couple62#1,449 of 1,977#15 of 50Map
Single pensioner74#1,210 of 1,977#14 of 50Map
Early retiree63#1,524 of 2,047#9 of 51Map
Single professional40#1,340 of 1,696#26 of 36Map
Young professional43#1,304 of 1,627#26 of 32Map
DINKS40#1,340 of 1,543#26 of 31Map
Remote worker66#1,403 of 2,047#17 of 51Map
Commuter59#1,315 of 1,657#24 of 34Map
Car-free household50#1,074 of 1,462#23 of 30Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer65#1,318 of 1,977#26 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover57#1,364 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seeker35#1,151 of 1,543#25 of 31Map
Expat professional42#1,339 of 2,047#23 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover56#1,063 of 1,977#21 of 50Map
Nature-focused household72#637 of 2,047#19 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter15#764 of 1,774#27 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover32#1,059 of 2,047#20 of 51Map
Rural value seeker60#688 of 2,047#21 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover51#1,202 of 2,047#25 of 51Map
Lottery winner48#1,240 of 2,047#23 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation78#55 of 2,047#9 of 51Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner51#1,361 of 2,047#22 of 51Map
Digital native40#1,345 of 1,696#24 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
  • Mobility and connectivity67
  • Green space64
  • Education and family64
  • Flat land (terrain relief)57
  • Affordability54
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)45
  • Jobs and economy44
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)43
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)41
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)41
  • Foundation37
  • Lifestyle and amenities37
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)34
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.