Living in Dongling

Dongling is a city in Liaoning, China, home to 171,454 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 1%, #17 of 1,977), movers on a budget (top 3%, #41 of 2,047), low-income households (top 3%, #44 of 2,047).

Residents171,454
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Shenyang Taoxian International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km7,431,500 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Beijing640 km
Within 10 km171,454 people
Greater areaGreater Shenyeng, 11 km out
LandscapeManchurian Plain
Winter daylight9 h 08 min, sunset 9:18

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How Dongling 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 Liaoning
Young family61#1,398 of 1,977#28 of 49Map
Low-income household80#44 of 2,047#3 of 51Map
Low-income family72#334 of 1,977#14 of 49Map
Single parent74#270 of 1,977#10 of 49Map
Pensioner couple55#1,837 of 1,977#35 of 49Map
Single pensioner68#1,633 of 1,977#26 of 49Map
Early retiree55#1,932 of 2,047#31 of 51Map
Single professional77#308 of 1,696#15 of 43Map
Young professional78#315 of 1,627#17 of 43Map
DINKS78#286 of 1,543#13 of 42Map
Remote worker68#1,190 of 2,047#15 of 51Map
Commuter88#108 of 1,657#4 of 43Map
Car-free household78#414 of 1,462#19 of 41Map
Student16#404 of 819#11 of 30Map
First-home buyer79#17 of 1,977#2 of 49Map
Budget-constrained mover76#41 of 2,047#4 of 51Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#396 of 1,543#19 of 42Map
Expat professional78#193 of 2,047#9 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover76#189 of 1,977#8 of 49Map
Nature-focused household41#1,525 of 2,047#30 of 51Map
Cross-border commuter22#107 of 1,774#5 of 51Map
Outdoor and mountain lover4#1,877 of 2,047#47 of 51Map
Rural value seeker41#1,593 of 2,047#32 of 51Map
High-net-worth mover59#659 of 2,047#19 of 51Map
Lottery winner74#137 of 2,047#7 of 51Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#194 of 2,047#16 of 51Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner90#75 of 2,047#4 of 51Map
Digital native64#323 of 1,696#13 of 43Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • Lifestyle and amenities72
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • Foundation60
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
  • Affordability56
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)50
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)46
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)39
  • Green space36
  • Education and family36
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)23
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)23
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.