Living in Nanxi

Nanxi is a large place in Sichuan, China, home to 96,061 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 43%, #872 of 2,047), retired couples (top 45%, #877 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 50%, #983 of 1,977).

Residents96,061
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport171 km (Chengdu Tianfu International)
Nearest city of 100k+34 km
Within 30 km285,700 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverChang Jiang, under 1 km
Main railway line30.7 km
Distance to Beijing1,614 km
Within 10 km136,673 people
Winter daylight10 h 18 min, sunset 11:07

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How Nanxi 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 Sichuan
Young family62#1,316 of 1,977#44 of 65Map
Low-income household60#1,407 of 2,047#42 of 66Map
Low-income family65#1,550 of 1,977#52 of 65Map
Single parent66#1,576 of 1,977#52 of 65Map
Pensioner couple69#877 of 1,977#25 of 65Map
Single pensioner76#983 of 1,977#31 of 65Map
Early retiree70#872 of 2,047#33 of 66Map
Single professional46#1,165 of 1,696#38 of 57Map
Young professional46#1,199 of 1,627#40 of 54Map
DINKS45#1,199 of 1,543#39 of 48Map
Remote worker68#1,253 of 2,047#42 of 66Map
Commuter53#1,450 of 1,657#45 of 55Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer59#1,525 of 1,977#46 of 65Map
Budget-constrained mover57#1,325 of 2,047#37 of 66Map
Urban lifestyle seeker41#1,006 of 1,543#33 of 48Map
Expat professional40#1,376 of 2,047#39 of 66Map
Healthcare-first mover53#1,255 of 1,977#35 of 65Map
Nature-focused household55#1,190 of 2,047#39 of 66Map
Cross-border commuter8#1,417 of 1,774#49 of 65Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#1,742 of 2,047#53 of 66Map
Rural value seeker52#1,142 of 2,047#39 of 66Map
High-net-worth mover55#909 of 2,047#29 of 66Map
Lottery winner46#1,335 of 2,047#41 of 66Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#1,957 of 2,047#60 of 66Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner44#1,520 of 2,047#44 of 66Map
Digital native40#1,333 of 1,696#41 of 57Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Flat land (terrain relief)69
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)67
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)66
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)60
  • Affordability54
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)54
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Foundation50
  • Lifestyle and amenities43
  • Green space42
  • Education and family42
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Mobility and connectivity37
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)33
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)33
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)32
  • 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

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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.