Living in Laizhou

Laizhou is a city in Shandong, China, home to 188,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #56 of 1,977), young families (top 15%, #281 of 1,977), single parents (top 15%, #284 of 1,977).

Residents188,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport93 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km248,000 people
Sea coast8 km
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line37.1 km
Distance to Beijing435 km
Within 10 km188,000 people
Winter daylight9 h 36 min, sunset 9:47

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How Laizhou 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 family70#281 of 1,977#37 of 175Map
Low-income household69#845 of 2,047#86 of 175Map
Low-income family72#304 of 1,977#38 of 175Map
Single parent74#284 of 1,977#35 of 175Map
Pensioner couple80#56 of 1,977#5 of 175Map
Single pensioner81#356 of 1,977#37 of 175Map
Early retiree69#1,022 of 2,047#115 of 175Map
Single professional61#648 of 1,696#56 of 166Map
Young professional64#623 of 1,627#52 of 159Map
DINKS60#680 of 1,543#63 of 154Map
Remote worker76#409 of 2,047#45 of 175Map
Commuter76#636 of 1,657#51 of 162Map
Car-free household72#531 of 1,462#35 of 147Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer71#771 of 1,977#83 of 175Map
Budget-constrained mover63#915 of 2,047#107 of 175Map
Urban lifestyle seeker59#569 of 1,543#39 of 154Map
Expat professional56#814 of 2,047#99 of 175Map
Healthcare-first mover69#428 of 1,977#34 of 175Map
Nature-focused household51#1,285 of 2,047#123 of 175Map
Cross-border commuter19#314 of 1,774#22 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover54#367 of 2,047#5 of 175Map
Rural value seeker48#1,280 of 2,047#122 of 175Map
High-net-worth mover62#491 of 2,047#55 of 175Map
Lottery winner59#648 of 2,047#71 of 175Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,052 of 2,047#102 of 175Map
Coastal living74#141 of 433#15 of 56Map
Business owner65#920 of 2,047#112 of 175Map
Digital native53#664 of 1,696#52 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
  • Sea or lake shore89
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)80
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Foundation63
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)62
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)59
  • Affordability57
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)52
  • Jobs and economy50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)49
  • Lifestyle and amenities48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • Green space34
  • Education and family34
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)22
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • 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.