Living in Pingwu County

Pingwu County is a city in Sichuan, China, home to 180,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 15%, #280 of 1,977), single parents (top 16%, #311 of 1,977), low-income families (top 18%, #337 of 1,977).

Residents180,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport213 km (Chengdu Shuangliu International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km180,000 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 1,260 m, height range 590 m
Main railway line58.8 km
Distance to Beijing1,352 km
Within 10 km180,000 people
Winter daylight10 h 01 min, sunset 11:01

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How Pingwu County 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 family70#280 of 1,977#14 of 65Map
Low-income household66#1,085 of 2,047#32 of 66Map
Low-income family72#337 of 1,977#12 of 65Map
Single parent74#311 of 1,977#12 of 65Map
Pensioner couple66#1,187 of 1,977#38 of 65Map
Single pensioner74#1,231 of 1,977#43 of 65Map
Early retiree68#1,124 of 2,047#38 of 66Map
Single professional56#797 of 1,696#27 of 57Map
Young professional60#725 of 1,627#25 of 54Map
DINKS55#849 of 1,543#27 of 48Map
Remote worker70#1,003 of 2,047#30 of 66Map
Commuter73#752 of 1,657#27 of 55Map
Car-free household70#560 of 1,462#24 of 44Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer69#904 of 1,977#29 of 65Map
Budget-constrained mover59#1,230 of 2,047#34 of 66Map
Urban lifestyle seeker57#604 of 1,543#24 of 48Map
Expat professional46#1,246 of 2,047#34 of 66Map
Healthcare-first mover57#1,027 of 1,977#26 of 65Map
Nature-focused household50#1,318 of 2,047#41 of 66Map
Cross-border commuter14#868 of 1,774#24 of 65Map
Outdoor and mountain lover53#396 of 2,047#9 of 66Map
Rural value seeker48#1,287 of 2,047#42 of 66Map
High-net-worth mover59#692 of 2,047#23 of 66Map
Lottery winner53#1,016 of 2,047#29 of 66Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,310 of 2,047#36 of 66Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner53#1,319 of 2,047#35 of 66Map
Digital native50#831 of 1,696#25 of 57Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Foundation62
  • Affordability56
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)51
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)50
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Jobs and economy44
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)43
  • Green space35
  • Education and family35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)26
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)22
  • Flat land (terrain relief)9
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)5
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • 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

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