Living in Wayaobu

Wayaobu is a city in Shaanxi, China, home to 113,698 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 5%, #92 of 1,977), young families (top 6%, #102 of 1,977), low-income families (top 6%, #106 of 1,977).

Residents113,698
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport256 km (Yuncheng Yanhu International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km113,700 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 1,150 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line78.4 km
Distance to Beijing662 km
Within 10 km113,698 people
Winter daylight9 h 36 min, sunset 10:28

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How Wayaobu 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 Shaanxi
Young family72#102 of 1,977#1 of 28Map
Low-income household60#1,391 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Low-income family73#106 of 1,977#1 of 28Map
Single parent75#92 of 1,977#1 of 28Map
Pensioner couple69#914 of 1,977#8 of 28Map
Single pensioner77#914 of 1,977#12 of 28Map
Early retiree68#1,105 of 2,047#18 of 31Map
Single professional43#1,240 of 1,696#16 of 22Map
Young professional48#1,161 of 1,627#16 of 21Map
DINKS43#1,279 of 1,543#16 of 20Map
Remote worker68#1,199 of 2,047#18 of 31Map
Commuter66#1,062 of 1,657#15 of 21Map
Car-free household61#765 of 1,462#14 of 18Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer68#1,139 of 1,977#15 of 28Map
Budget-constrained mover54#1,497 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seeker45#876 of 1,543#15 of 20Map
Expat professional35#1,498 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Healthcare-first mover55#1,124 of 1,977#17 of 28Map
Nature-focused household62#1,034 of 2,047#17 of 31Map
Cross-border commuter14#927 of 1,774#17 of 31Map
Outdoor and mountain lover35#970 of 2,047#20 of 31Map
Rural value seeker55#1,037 of 2,047#18 of 31Map
High-net-worth mover52#1,133 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Lottery winner47#1,290 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,076 of 2,047#9 of 31Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner44#1,505 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Digital native43#1,231 of 1,696#16 of 22Map

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)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Affordability54
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Foundation48
  • Green space48
  • Education and family48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)47
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Lifestyle and amenities36
  • Jobs and economy35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)7
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)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.