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Best places to live in Shanxi

19 places and 17,446,951 residents in Shanxi, China, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

10#10 Yangquan9#9 Yuncheng8#8 Jincheng7#7 Yongji6#6 Linfen5#5 Xinzhi4#4 Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)3#3 Yuanping2#2 Xinzhou (Shanxi)1#1 Shuozhou
Young family fit across Shanxi, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Shuozhou
    Shanxi, 433,700 residents    69
  2. 2Xinzhou (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 544,683 residents    67
  3. 3Yuanping
    Shanxi, 82,883 residents    65
  4. 4Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    65
  5. 5Xinzhi
    Shanxi, 72,303 residents    63
  6. 6Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    62
  7. 7Yongji
    Shanxi, 452,000 residents    59
  8. 8Jincheng
    Shanxi, 476,945 residents    59
  9. 9Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    57
  10. 10Yangquan
    Shanxi, 731,228 residents    57

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For retired couples

  1. 1Shuozhou
    Shanxi, 433,700 residents    71
  2. 2Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    70
  3. 3Yuanping
    Shanxi, 82,883 residents    69
  4. 4Xinzhou (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 544,683 residents    66
  5. 5Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    65
  6. 6Jinzhong
    Shanxi, 1,226,617 residents    64
  7. 7Yuci
    Shanxi, 235,929 residents    63
  8. 8Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    61
  9. 9Jincheng
    Shanxi, 476,945 residents    61
  10. 10Taiyuan
    Shanxi, 4,303,673 residents    59

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For remote workers

  1. 1Jinzhong
    Shanxi, 1,226,617 residents    82
  2. 2Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    80
  3. 3Yuci
    Shanxi, 235,929 residents    79
  4. 4Xinzhou (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 544,683 residents    78
  5. 5Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    77
  6. 6Taiyuan
    Shanxi, 4,303,673 residents    76
  7. 7Shuozhou
    Shanxi, 433,700 residents    75
  8. 8Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    75
  9. 9Datong (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 1,850,000 residents    73
  10. 10Yongji
    Shanxi, 452,000 residents    72

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For commuters

  1. 1Jinzhong
    Shanxi, 1,226,617 residents    90
  2. 2Yuci
    Shanxi, 235,929 residents    88
  3. 3Lüliang
    Shanxi, 3,346,500 residents    88
  4. 4Datong (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 1,850,000 residents    88
  5. 5Changzhi (Shanxi, 1,214,940 residents)
    Shanxi, 1,214,940 residents    87
  6. 6Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    87
  7. 7Taiyuan
    Shanxi, 4,303,673 residents    86
  8. 8Yangquan
    Shanxi, 731,228 residents    85
  9. 9Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    85
  10. 10Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    85

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For single professionals

  1. 1Jinzhong
    Shanxi, 1,226,617 residents    90
  2. 2Lüliang
    Shanxi, 3,346,500 residents    90
  3. 3Taiyuan
    Shanxi, 4,303,673 residents    89
  4. 4Datong (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 1,850,000 residents    87
  5. 5Changzhi (Shanxi, 1,214,940 residents)
    Shanxi, 1,214,940 residents    84
  6. 6Yuci
    Shanxi, 235,929 residents    83
  7. 7Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    82
  8. 8Yangquan
    Shanxi, 731,228 residents    78
  9. 9Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    78
  10. 10Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    77

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Jinzhong
    Shanxi, 1,226,617 residents    75
  2. 2Yuncheng
    Shanxi, 680,036 residents    73
  3. 3Yuci
    Shanxi, 235,929 residents    72
  4. 4Changzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)
    Shanxi, 699,514 residents    72
  5. 5Yangquan
    Shanxi, 731,228 residents    72
  6. 6Linfen
    Shanxi, 959,198 residents    71
  7. 7Xinzhou (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 544,683 residents    71
  8. 8Yongji
    Shanxi, 452,000 residents    70
  9. 9Datong (Shanxi)
    Shanxi, 1,850,000 residents    70
  10. 10Jincheng
    Shanxi, 476,945 residents    70

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All profiles in Shanxi

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyShuozhou6917
Low-income householdJinzhong7819
Low-income familyShuozhou7217
Single parentShuozhou7317
Pensioner coupleShuozhou7117
Single pensionerJinzhong8317
Early retireeGutao7119
Single professionalJinzhong9015
Young professionalJinzhong9215
DINKSLüliang9415
Remote workerJinzhong8219
CommuterJinzhong9015
Car-free householdTaiyuan9714
StudentYuci1414
First-home buyerJinzhong7617
Budget-constrained moverJinzhong7519
Urban lifestyle seekerLüliang9415
Expat professionalJinzhong9119
Healthcare-first moverYuncheng8317
Nature-focused householdYangjiaying8219
Cross-border commuterYuncheng2219
Outdoor and mountain loverXinzhi6719
Rural value seekerGutao6419
High-net-worth moverChangzhi (Shanxi, 699,514 residents)7319
Lottery winnerJinzhong8119
Climate-resilient relocationGutao7519
Coastal living–0
Business ownerJinzhong9319
Digital nativeJinzhong7415

Towns of 30,000+ in Shanxi