Living in Weifang

Weifang is a city in Shandong, China, home to 2,044,028 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 2%, #26 of 1,696), young professionals (top 2%, #28 of 1,627), commuters (top 3%, #40 of 1,657).

Residents2,044,028

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport96 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km2,662,600 people

Sea coast51 km

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m

Main railway line1.7 km

Distance to Beijing429 km

Within 10 km2,044,028 people

Greater areaGreater Weifang, the core

Winter daylight9 h 39 min, sunset 9:51

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Good to know about Weifang

On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 39 min and sets around 9:51; in late June it sets around 13:26.

Best places in Greater Weifang

How Weifang 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 Shandong
Young family	54	#1,791 of 1,977	#166 of 175	Map
Low-income household	75	#344 of 2,047	#34 of 175	Map
Low-income family	63	#1,698 of 1,977	#166 of 175	Map
Single parent	66	#1,605 of 1,977	#163 of 175	Map
Pensioner couple	62	#1,497 of 1,977	#163 of 175	Map
Single pensioner	79	#682 of 1,977	#97 of 175	Map
Early retiree	61	#1,620 of 2,047	#155 of 175	Map
Single professional	90	#26 of 1,696	#2 of 166	Map
Young professional	91	#28 of 1,627	#2 of 159	Map
DINKS	92	#48 of 1,543	#4 of 154	Map
Remote worker	77	#282 of 2,047	#25 of 175	Map
Commuter	89	#40 of 1,657	#2 of 162	Map
Car-free household	97	#62 of 1,462	#5 of 147	Map
Student	0	#732 of 819	#110 of 114	Map
First-home buyer	73	#476 of 1,977	#50 of 175	Map
Budget-constrained mover	68	#457 of 2,047	#47 of 175	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	93	#45 of 1,543	#4 of 154	Map
Expat professional	85	#101 of 2,047	#5 of 175	Map
Healthcare-first mover	74	#228 of 1,977	#15 of 175	Map
Nature-focused household	11	#1,933 of 2,047	#168 of 175	Map
Cross-border commuter	16	#550 of 1,774	#62 of 175	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#1,958 of 2,047	#168 of 175	Map
Rural value seeker	19	#1,918 of 2,047	#167 of 175	Map
High-net-worth mover	70	#154 of 2,047	#14 of 175	Map
Lottery winner	75	#108 of 2,047	#5 of 175	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#1,787 of 2,047	#166 of 175	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	86	#163 of 2,047	#5 of 175	Map
Digital native	72	#65 of 1,696	#4 of 166	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Jobs and economy98
Lifestyle and amenities95
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)85
Foundation79
Mobility and connectivity76
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
Flat land (terrain relief)68
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)65
Affordability35
Sea or lake shore16
Green space4
Education and family4
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)3
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)3
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

Hanting 12 km
Yingqiu 23 km
Daotian 23 km
Changle (Shandong) 24 km
Qiaoguan 25 km
Changyi 30 km
Anqiu 32 km
Yinma 33 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.