Living in Zhongwei
Zhongwei is a city in Ningxia, China, home to 1,174,600 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 10%, #164 of 1,696), young professionals (top 11%, #164 of 1,627), city lovers (top 11%, #157 of 1,543).
Residents1,174,600
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport139 km (Yinchuan Hedong International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,174,600 people
Climate typeCold desert (BWk)
Terrain around itabout 1,230 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverHuang, 2.7 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,007 km
Within 10 km1,174,600 people
Winter daylight9 h 34 min, sunset 10:45
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zhongwei
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 34 min and sets around 10:45; in late June it sets around 14:24.
How Zhongwei 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 Ningxia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #1,535 of 1,977 | #17 of 23 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #236 of 2,047 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #1,199 of 1,977 | #17 of 23 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #1,120 of 1,977 | #16 of 23 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #1,778 of 1,977 | #19 of 23 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #1,096 of 1,977 | #15 of 23 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #1,881 of 2,047 | #18 of 23 | Map |
| Single professional | 84 | #164 of 1,696 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Young professional | 86 | #164 of 1,627 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| DINKS | 85 | #170 of 1,543 | #3 of 21 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #799 of 2,047 | #12 of 23 | Map |
| Commuter | 87 | #177 of 1,657 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Car-free household | 92 | #155 of 1,462 | #3 of 21 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #812 of 819 | #14 of 14 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #314 of 1,977 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #359 of 2,047 | #8 of 23 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 87 | #157 of 1,543 | #3 of 21 | Map |
| Expat professional | 76 | #228 of 2,047 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #247 of 1,977 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 17 | #1,837 of 2,047 | #19 of 23 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #645 of 1,774 | #17 of 23 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 6 | #1,838 of 2,047 | #20 of 23 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 26 | #1,834 of 2,047 | #19 of 23 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #236 of 2,047 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #223 of 2,047 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #1,931 of 2,047 | #22 of 23 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 77 | #392 of 2,047 | #12 of 23 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #203 of 1,696 | #3 of 23 | Map |
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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.