Living in Tonghua
Tonghua is a city in Jilin, China, home to 510,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 17%, #346 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 18%, #347 of 1,977), city lovers (top 21%, #309 of 1,543).
Residents510,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport201 km (Shenyang Taoxian International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km570,800 people
Terrain around itabout 590 m, height range 310 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with North Korea54 km
Distance to Beijing827 km
Within 10 km510,000 people
Winter daylight9 h 09 min, sunset 9:09
See Tonghua on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Tonghua
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 09 min and sets around 9:09; in late June it sets around 13:14.
How Tonghua 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 Jilin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #563 of 1,977 | #23 of 50 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #346 of 2,047 | #2 of 51 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #498 of 1,977 | #26 of 50 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #521 of 1,977 | #26 of 50 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #1,550 of 1,977 | #20 of 50 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #1,381 of 1,977 | #17 of 50 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #1,772 of 2,047 | #34 of 51 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #358 of 1,696 | #4 of 36 | Map |
| Young professional | 77 | #348 of 1,627 | #4 of 32 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #371 of 1,543 | #4 of 31 | Map |
| Remote worker | 67 | #1,296 of 2,047 | #15 of 51 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #372 of 1,657 | #4 of 34 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #308 of 1,462 | #4 of 30 | Map |
| Student | 7 | #537 of 819 | #12 of 15 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #347 of 1,977 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #542 of 2,047 | #5 of 51 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 75 | #309 of 1,543 | #4 of 31 | Map |
| Expat professional | 64 | #544 of 2,047 | #6 of 51 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #417 of 1,977 | #6 of 50 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 34 | #1,647 of 2,047 | #47 of 51 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #825 of 1,774 | #28 of 51 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 34 | #999 of 2,047 | #18 of 51 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 41 | #1,591 of 2,047 | #47 of 51 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #93 of 2,047 | #2 of 51 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #475 of 2,047 | #5 of 51 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #840 of 2,047 | #43 of 51 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 67 | #810 of 2,047 | #6 of 51 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #436 of 1,696 | #4 of 36 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Erdaojiang 11 km
- Baishan 48 km
- Liuhe 65 km
- Sanchazi 69 km
- Huanren 69 km
- Linjiang (Jilin) 82 km
- Hepingjie 90 km
- Meihekou 92 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.