Living in Yibin

Yibin is a city in Sichuan, China, home to 836,340 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 6%, #113 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 7%, #138 of 1,977), commuters (top 10%, #151 of 1,657).

Residents836,340
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport174 km (Chengdu Tianfu International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,067,300 people
Terrain around itabout 360 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverChang Jiang, 3.0 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,642 km
Within 10 km836,340 people
Greater areaGreater Yibin, 7 km out
Winter daylight10 h 18 min, sunset 11:09

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How Yibin 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 family64#1,130 of 1,977#36 of 65Map
Low-income household78#113 of 2,047#5 of 66Map
Low-income family70#721 of 1,977#26 of 65Map
Single parent72#722 of 1,977#26 of 65Map
Pensioner couple66#1,191 of 1,977#39 of 65Map
Single pensioner78#760 of 1,977#20 of 65Map
Early retiree66#1,316 of 2,047#47 of 66Map
Single professional82#209 of 1,696#11 of 57Map
Young professional84#209 of 1,627#11 of 54Map
DINKS82#214 of 1,543#11 of 48Map
Remote worker74#515 of 2,047#12 of 66Map
Commuter87#151 of 1,657#11 of 55Map
Car-free household89#212 of 1,462#11 of 44Map
Student3#614 of 819#13 of 25Map
First-home buyer75#138 of 1,977#5 of 65Map
Budget-constrained mover70#291 of 2,047#11 of 66Map
Urban lifestyle seeker83#208 of 1,543#12 of 48Map
Expat professional72#338 of 2,047#16 of 66Map
Healthcare-first mover72#331 of 1,977#13 of 65Map
Nature-focused household25#1,770 of 2,047#56 of 66Map
Cross-border commuter15#806 of 1,774#21 of 65Map
Outdoor and mountain lover4#1,873 of 2,047#55 of 66Map
Rural value seeker34#1,724 of 2,047#53 of 66Map
High-net-worth mover72#75 of 2,047#8 of 66Map
Lottery winner69#298 of 2,047#17 of 66Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#1,607 of 2,047#48 of 66Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner73#526 of 2,047#20 of 66Map
Digital native65#271 of 1,696#14 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
  • Foundation87
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)86
  • Jobs and economy79
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)65
  • Flat land (terrain relief)62
  • Affordability56
  • Mobility and connectivity52
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)48
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)47
  • Green space13
  • Education and family13
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)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.