Living in Xianyang
Xianyang is a city in Shaanxi, China, home to 1,034,081 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 1%, #1 of 2,047), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #2 of 1,977), remote workers (top 1%, #5 of 2,047).
Residents1,034,081
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport13 km (Xi'an Xianyang International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km10,634,100 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverWei, 2.7 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing922 km
Within 10 km1,034,081 people
Greater areaGreater Xianyang, the core
Winter daylight9 h 51 min, sunset 10:39
See Xianyang on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Xianyang
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 51 min and sets around 10:39; in late June it sets around 14:01.
How Xianyang 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 Shaanxi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #1,401 of 1,977 | #19 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #18 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #980 of 1,977 | #16 of 28 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #926 of 1,977 | #15 of 28 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #1,029 of 1,977 | #10 of 28 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 85 | #49 of 1,977 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #1,324 of 2,047 | #21 of 31 | Map |
| Single professional | 90 | #28 of 1,696 | #1 of 22 | Map |
| Young professional | 91 | #37 of 1,627 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 91 | #75 of 1,543 | #2 of 20 | Map |
| Remote worker | 84 | #5 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Commuter | 92 | #5 of 1,657 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 94 | #130 of 1,462 | #3 of 18 | Map |
| Student | 1 | #648 of 819 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #45 of 1,977 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 78 | #11 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 90 | #109 of 1,543 | #2 of 20 | Map |
| Expat professional | 91 | #18 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 86 | #2 of 1,977 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 23 | #1,794 of 2,047 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #117 of 1,774 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 10 | #1,740 of 2,047 | #31 of 31 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 31 | #1,778 of 2,047 | #27 of 31 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 76 | #11 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 83 | #2 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #1,774 of 2,047 | #26 of 31 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 94 | #1 of 2,047 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Digital native | 73 | #16 of 1,696 | #1 of 22 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Xi’an 23 km
- Yuxia 31 km
- Lintong 47 km
- Yanliang 60 km
- Tongchuan (Shaanxi) 66 km
- Weinan 76 km
- Tongchuanshi 89 km
- Yintai 94 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.