Living in Taonan

Taonan is a city in Jilin, China, home to 112,819 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 5%, #82 of 1,977), young families (top 5%, #94 of 1,977), low-income families (top 5%, #97 of 1,977).

Residents112,819
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport227 km (Qiqihar Sanjiazi)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km112,800 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverTao’er, 4.5 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing796 km
Within 10 km112,819 people
LandscapeManchurian Plain
Winter daylight8 h 43 min, sunset 9:09

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How Taonan 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 family72#94 of 1,977#7 of 50Map
Low-income household60#1,395 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Low-income family73#97 of 1,977#7 of 50Map
Single parent75#82 of 1,977#7 of 50Map
Pensioner couple68#1,046 of 1,977#2 of 50Map
Single pensioner76#1,026 of 1,977#6 of 50Map
Early retiree67#1,240 of 2,047#3 of 51Map
Single professional43#1,250 of 1,696#23 of 36Map
Young professional47#1,169 of 1,627#22 of 32Map
DINKS42#1,288 of 1,543#24 of 31Map
Remote worker67#1,293 of 2,047#14 of 51Map
Commuter66#1,072 of 1,657#22 of 34Map
Car-free household61#768 of 1,462#18 of 30Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer68#1,141 of 1,977#22 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover54#1,503 of 2,047#26 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seeker45#883 of 1,543#19 of 31Map
Expat professional35#1,503 of 2,047#26 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover55#1,130 of 1,977#22 of 50Map
Nature-focused household63#1,027 of 2,047#34 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter14#921 of 1,774#30 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#1,700 of 2,047#44 of 51Map
Rural value seeker55#1,021 of 2,047#34 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover52#1,141 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Lottery winner47#1,293 of 2,047#24 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,068 of 2,047#44 of 51Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner44#1,509 of 2,047#26 of 51Map
Digital native43#1,235 of 1,696#21 of 36Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Affordability54
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Green space49
  • Education and family49
  • Foundation48
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Lifestyle and amenities36
  • Jobs and economy35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)9
  • 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
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.