Living in Yintai

Yintai is a city in Shaanxi, China, home to 217,509 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 8%, #152 of 1,977), movers on a budget (top 9%, #180 of 2,047), remote workers (top 10%, #193 of 2,047).

Residents217,509
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport81 km (Xi'an Xianyang International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km858,900 people
Terrain around itabout 1,090 m, height range 220 m
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Beijing836 km
Within 10 km441,112 people
Greater areaGreater Tongchuan, 7 km out
Winter daylight9 h 47 min, sunset 10:36

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How Yintai 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 family68#531 of 1,977#9 of 28Map
Low-income household77#198 of 2,047#6 of 31Map
Low-income family71#487 of 1,977#9 of 28Map
Single parent73#514 of 1,977#9 of 28Map
Pensioner couple74#433 of 1,977#1 of 28Map
Single pensioner82#227 of 1,977#2 of 28Map
Early retiree69#995 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Single professional73#391 of 1,696#10 of 22Map
Young professional75#387 of 1,627#10 of 21Map
DINKS73#401 of 1,543#10 of 20Map
Remote worker78#193 of 2,047#3 of 31Map
Commuter84#341 of 1,657#8 of 21Map
Car-free household79#389 of 1,462#11 of 18Map
Student13#422 of 819#3 of 12Map
First-home buyer75#152 of 1,977#5 of 28Map
Budget-constrained mover72#180 of 2,047#4 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#391 of 1,543#11 of 20Map
Expat professional70#375 of 2,047#9 of 31Map
Healthcare-first mover75#204 of 1,977#4 of 28Map
Nature-focused household38#1,578 of 2,047#22 of 31Map
Cross-border commuter19#260 of 1,774#4 of 31Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#1,068 of 2,047#23 of 31Map
Rural value seeker43#1,542 of 2,047#21 of 31Map
High-net-worth mover71#125 of 2,047#5 of 31Map
Lottery winner68#332 of 2,047#8 of 31Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,293 of 2,047#16 of 31Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner77#386 of 2,047#7 of 31Map
Digital native61#407 of 1,696#10 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
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Jobs and economy75
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • Foundation75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)73
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)63
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)61
  • Affordability60
  • Flat land (terrain relief)37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)20
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)20
  • Green space20
  • Education and family20
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.