Living in Tongren (Qinghai)
Tongren (Qinghai) is a city in Qinghai, China, home to 103,700 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 2%, #34 of 1,977), low-income families (top 3%, #44 of 1,977), young families (top 3%, #47 of 1,977).
Residents103,700
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport113 km (Xining Caojiabao International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km103,700 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 2,990 m, height range 950 m
Main railway line106.6 km
Distance to Beijing1,354 km
Within 10 km103,700 people
LandscapeTibetan Plateau
Winter daylight9 h 45 min, sunset 11:03
See Tongren (Qinghai) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Tongren (Qinghai)
- The landscape belongs to Tibetan Plateau.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 45 min and sets around 11:03; in late June it sets around 14:31.
How Tongren (Qinghai) 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 Qinghai | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #47 of 1,977 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Low-income household | 59 | #1,432 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #44 of 1,977 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #34 of 1,977 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #1,528 of 1,977 | #5 of 12 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,502 of 1,977 | #6 of 12 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #952 of 2,047 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Single professional | 41 | #1,324 of 1,696 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Young professional | 45 | #1,234 of 1,627 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| DINKS | 40 | #1,339 of 1,543 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #768 of 2,047 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #1,146 of 1,657 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Car-free household | 59 | #819 of 1,462 | #5 of 8 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #1,164 of 1,977 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #1,401 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 43 | #965 of 1,543 | #5 of 8 | Map |
| Expat professional | 38 | #1,423 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 50 | #1,392 of 1,977 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #888 of 2,047 | #13 of 17 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 17 | #450 of 1,774 | #4 of 15 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 65 | #90 of 2,047 | #8 of 17 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #962 of 2,047 | #13 of 17 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 52 | #1,163 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 50 | #1,168 of 2,047 | #6 of 17 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #776 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 48 | #1,427 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Digital native | 43 | #1,224 of 1,696 | #7 of 8 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Labuleng 58 km
- Hezuo 100 km
- Linxia Chengguanzhen 108 km
- Nianbo 113 km
- Lushar 115 km
- Xining 126 km
- Duoba 134 km
- Lintan Chengguanzhen 152 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.