Living in Yushu (Jilin)

Yushu (Jilin) is a city in Jilin, China, home to 124,736 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 7%, #135 of 1,977), young families (top 8%, #145 of 1,977), low-income families (top 8%, #155 of 1,977).

Residents124,736
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport93 km (Harbin Taiping International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km124,700 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Beijing995 km
Within 10 km124,736 people
LandscapeManchurian Plain
Winter daylight8 h 47 min, sunset 8:56

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How Yushu (Jilin) 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#145 of 1,977#9 of 50Map
Low-income household61#1,360 of 2,047#23 of 51Map
Low-income family72#155 of 1,977#11 of 50Map
Single parent74#135 of 1,977#10 of 50Map
Pensioner couple63#1,390 of 1,977#12 of 50Map
Single pensioner75#1,056 of 1,977#8 of 50Map
Early retiree60#1,735 of 2,047#29 of 51Map
Single professional46#1,163 of 1,696#21 of 36Map
Young professional50#1,063 of 1,627#19 of 32Map
DINKS45#1,205 of 1,543#21 of 31Map
Remote worker69#1,185 of 2,047#9 of 51Map
Commuter67#1,005 of 1,657#20 of 34Map
Car-free household63#718 of 1,462#17 of 30Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer68#1,107 of 1,977#21 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover58#1,277 of 2,047#20 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#806 of 1,543#17 of 31Map
Expat professional44#1,289 of 2,047#20 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover64#635 of 1,977#13 of 50Map
Nature-focused household61#1,058 of 2,047#36 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter18#331 of 1,774#16 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover13#1,688 of 2,047#42 of 51Map
Rural value seeker53#1,098 of 2,047#35 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover55#968 of 2,047#17 of 51Map
Lottery winner53#999 of 2,047#17 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation76#234 of 2,047#23 of 51Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner53#1,321 of 2,047#20 of 51Map
Digital native46#1,039 of 1,696#18 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
  • Flat land (terrain relief)81
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)58
  • Affordability54
  • Foundation51
  • Green space45
  • Education and family45
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • Jobs and economy37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)28
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)27
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)27
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)13
  • 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.