Living in Wudalike

Wudalike is a large place in Xinjiang, China, home to 31,525 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 2%, #22 of 1,977), low-income families (top 2%, #24 of 1,977), young families (top 2%, #30 of 1,977).

Residents31,525
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport163 km (Kashgar Laining International)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km454,300 people
Climate typeCold desert (BWk)
Terrain around itabout 1,260 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line439.3 km
Distance to Beijing3,362 km
Within 10 km61,104 people
Greater areaGreater Shache, 13 km out
Winter daylight9 h 29 min, sunset 12:35

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How Wudalike 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 Xinjiang
Young family73#30 of 1,977#1 of 98Map
Low-income household65#1,150 of 2,047#44 of 110Map
Low-income family73#24 of 1,977#1 of 98Map
Single parent75#22 of 1,977#1 of 98Map
Pensioner couple65#1,259 of 1,977#19 of 98Map
Single pensioner74#1,206 of 1,977#16 of 98Map
Early retiree68#1,131 of 2,047#15 of 110Map
Single professional40#1,331 of 1,696#53 of 74Map
Young professional43#1,307 of 1,627#54 of 72Map
DINKS41#1,310 of 1,543#50 of 66Map
Remote worker65#1,482 of 2,047#29 of 110Map
Commuter65#1,139 of 1,657#38 of 73Map
Car-free household42#1,260 of 1,462#46 of 58Map
Student64#83 of 819#18 of 42Map
First-home buyer69#946 of 1,977#31 of 98Map
Budget-constrained mover58#1,305 of 2,047#51 of 110Map
Urban lifestyle seeker27#1,332 of 1,543#52 of 66Map
Expat professional41#1,350 of 2,047#48 of 110Map
Healthcare-first mover48#1,480 of 1,977#51 of 98Map
Nature-focused household77#432 of 2,047#34 of 110Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,072 of 1,774#31 of 76Map
Outdoor and mountain lover20#1,393 of 2,047#65 of 110Map
Rural value seeker65#342 of 2,047#24 of 110Map
High-net-worth mover48#1,374 of 2,047#52 of 110Map
Lottery winner43#1,394 of 2,047#54 of 110Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#809 of 2,047#16 of 110Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner55#1,264 of 2,047#36 of 110Map
Digital native40#1,340 of 1,696#53 of 74Map

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)85
  • Green space76
  • Education and family76
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)75
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)75
  • Flat land (terrain relief)73
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)56
  • Affordability56
  • Mobility and connectivity52
  • Lifestyle and amenities37
  • Foundation24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)9
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)7
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)4
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.