Living in Ningdong

Ningdong is a large place in Ningxia, China, home to 48,587 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 6%, #114 of 2,047), rural value seekers (top 12%, #229 of 2,047), climate-conscious movers (top 19%, #374 of 2,047).

Residents48,587
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport25 km (Yinchuan Hedong International)
Nearest city of 100k+39 km
Within 30 km160,700 people
Climate typeCold desert (BWk)
Terrain around itabout 1,340 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line36.4 km
Distance to Beijing868 km
Within 10 km48,587 people
Winter daylight9 h 30 min, sunset 10:37

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How Ningdong 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 Ningxia
Young family67#677 of 1,977#11 of 23Map
Low-income household51#1,622 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Low-income family68#1,100 of 1,977#16 of 23Map
Single parent69#1,167 of 1,977#17 of 23Map
Pensioner couple68#1,038 of 1,977#9 of 23Map
Single pensioner77#839 of 1,977#9 of 23Map
Early retiree69#1,032 of 2,047#8 of 23Map
Single professional24#1,588 of 1,696#22 of 23Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker69#1,107 of 2,047#18 of 23Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer56#1,597 of 1,977#22 of 23Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,434 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional39#1,410 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Healthcare-first mover55#1,117 of 1,977#19 of 23Map
Nature-focused household82#114 of 2,047#5 of 23Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,044 of 1,774#22 of 23Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#1,090 of 2,047#10 of 23Map
Rural value seeker66#229 of 2,047#5 of 23Map
High-net-worth mover46#1,503 of 2,047#21 of 23Map
Lottery winner43#1,410 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Climate-resilient relocation75#374 of 2,047#2 of 23Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner46#1,473 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Digital native33#1,544 of 1,696#22 of 23Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)85
  • Green space84
  • Education and family84
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)68
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)62
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)62
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)56
  • Affordability55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)54
  • Jobs and economy42
  • Lifestyle and amenities31
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)26
  • Foundation23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)21
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)13
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • 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.