Living in Yatou

Yatou is a large place in Shandong, China, home to 91,517 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 17%, #327 of 1,977), people who want to live by the sea (top 22%, #93 of 433), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 28%, #567 of 2,047).

Residents91,517

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport140 km (Yantai Penglai International)

Nearest city of 100k+36 km

Within 30 km91,500 people

Sea coast1 km

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 60 m

Main railway line99.8 km

Distance to Beijing610 km

Within 10 km91,517 people

Winter daylight9 h 36 min, sunset 9:37

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Good to know about Yatou

It is right on the coast of the Yellow Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 36 min and sets around 9:37; in late June it sets around 13:14.

How Yatou 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	62	#1,297 of 1,977	#141 of 175	Map
Low-income household	49	#1,659 of 2,047	#161 of 175	Map
Low-income family	65	#1,595 of 1,977	#163 of 175	Map
Single parent	66	#1,600 of 1,977	#162 of 175	Map
Pensioner couple	75	#327 of 1,977	#49 of 175	Map
Single pensioner	74	#1,235 of 1,977	#143 of 175	Map
Early retiree	69	#1,034 of 2,047	#116 of 175	Map
Single professional	28	#1,553 of 1,696	#160 of 166	Map
Young professional	29	#1,525 of 1,627	#155 of 159	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	67	#1,320 of 2,047	#147 of 175	Map
Commuter	40	#1,593 of 1,657	#158 of 162	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	55	#1,647 of 1,977	#163 of 175	Map
Budget-constrained mover	52	#1,613 of 2,047	#167 of 175	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	28	#1,636 of 2,047	#165 of 175	Map
Healthcare-first mover	49	#1,423 of 1,977	#159 of 175	Map
Nature-focused household	67	#856 of 2,047	#75 of 175	Map
Cross-border commuter	9	#1,339 of 1,774	#160 of 175	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	48	#567 of 2,047	#13 of 175	Map
Rural value seeker	57	#913 of 2,047	#79 of 175	Map
High-net-worth mover	49	#1,348 of 2,047	#142 of 175	Map
Lottery winner	41	#1,496 of 2,047	#164 of 175	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	51	#2,020 of 2,047	#172 of 175	Map
Coastal living	76	#93 of 433	#12 of 56	Map
Business owner	31	#1,674 of 2,047	#167 of 175	Map
Digital native	33	#1,521 of 1,696	#157 of 166	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
Green space57
Education and family57
Affordability54
Mobility and connectivity46
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)45
Foundation42
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)39
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)37
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)35
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
Lifestyle and amenities32
Jobs and economy30
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)22
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)10
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

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