Living in Chaigou

Chaigou is a large place in Shandong, China, home to 79,043 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 11%, #201 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 13%, #239 of 1,977), remote workers (top 15%, #291 of 2,047).

Residents79,043
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport43 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km962,900 people
Sea coast41 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line19.5 km
Distance to Beijing498 km
Within 10 km141,960 people
Winter daylight9 h 41 min, sunset 9:50

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How Chaigou 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 Shandong
Young family65#919 of 1,977#104 of 175Map
Low-income household69#859 of 2,047#89 of 175Map
Low-income family68#1,175 of 1,977#127 of 175Map
Single parent69#1,179 of 1,977#128 of 175Map
Pensioner couple76#201 of 1,977#35 of 175Map
Single pensioner82#239 of 1,977#17 of 175Map
Early retiree71#710 of 2,047#74 of 175Map
Single professional57#770 of 1,696#76 of 166Map
Young professional58#785 of 1,627#76 of 159Map
DINKS58#769 of 1,543#77 of 154Map
Remote worker77#291 of 2,047#26 of 175Map
Commuter69#929 of 1,657#90 of 162Map
Car-free household59#816 of 1,462#74 of 147Map
Student36#290 of 819#61 of 114Map
First-home buyer69#1,002 of 1,977#109 of 175Map
Budget-constrained mover67#555 of 2,047#61 of 175Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#759 of 1,543#69 of 154Map
Expat professional63#577 of 2,047#60 of 175Map
Healthcare-first mover67#521 of 1,977#43 of 175Map
Nature-focused household57#1,134 of 2,047#105 of 175Map
Cross-border commuter17#454 of 1,774#44 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover13#1,654 of 2,047#127 of 175Map
Rural value seeker52#1,115 of 2,047#106 of 175Map
High-net-worth mover62#493 of 2,047#56 of 175Map
Lottery winner61#602 of 2,047#62 of 175Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#982 of 2,047#93 of 175Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner72#580 of 2,047#68 of 175Map
Digital native51#772 of 1,696#68 of 166Map

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
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Mobility and connectivity85
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Flat land (terrain relief)74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)67
  • Affordability55
  • Lifestyle and amenities54
  • Foundation49
  • Green space41
  • Education and family41
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)40
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Sea or lake shore32
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)23
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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

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.