Living in Yanzhou

Yanzhou is a city in Shandong, China, home to 254,788 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 2%, #37 of 1,977), low-income households (top 3%, #43 of 2,047), commuters (top 6%, #96 of 1,657).

Residents254,788
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport150 km (Jinan Yaoqiang International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,941,300 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing488 km
Within 10 km254,788 people
Greater areaGreater Jining, 30 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight9 h 45 min, sunset 10:04

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How Yanzhou 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 family66#810 of 1,977#89 of 175Map
Low-income household80#43 of 2,047#2 of 175Map
Low-income family72#185 of 1,977#33 of 175Map
Single parent74#247 of 1,977#32 of 175Map
Pensioner couple66#1,185 of 1,977#143 of 175Map
Single pensioner74#1,172 of 1,977#141 of 175Map
Early retiree67#1,270 of 2,047#138 of 175Map
Single professional77#289 of 1,696#22 of 166Map
Young professional79#300 of 1,627#23 of 159Map
DINKS78#285 of 1,543#21 of 154Map
Remote worker71#877 of 2,047#110 of 175Map
Commuter88#96 of 1,657#8 of 162Map
Car-free household80#363 of 1,462#28 of 147Map
Student13#425 of 819#87 of 114Map
First-home buyer78#37 of 1,977#3 of 175Map
Budget-constrained mover72#134 of 2,047#11 of 175Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#349 of 1,543#28 of 154Map
Expat professional69#384 of 2,047#31 of 175Map
Healthcare-first mover69#443 of 1,977#36 of 175Map
Nature-focused household39#1,562 of 2,047#146 of 175Map
Cross-border commuter16#600 of 1,774#72 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover1#1,918 of 2,047#165 of 175Map
Rural value seeker44#1,490 of 2,047#141 of 175Map
High-net-worth mover68#249 of 2,047#22 of 175Map
Lottery winner68#341 of 2,047#29 of 175Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,266 of 2,047#128 of 175Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner78#367 of 2,047#31 of 175Map
Digital native62#394 of 1,696#28 of 166Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)74
  • Foundation72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Lifestyle and amenities72
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)69
  • Affordability60
  • Mobility and connectivity59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)59
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)55
  • Green space28
  • Education and family28
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)19
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)19
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.