Living in Jinniu
Jinniu is a large place in Yunnan, China, home to 96,883 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 6%, #105 of 2,047), early retirees (top 34%, #694 of 2,047), climate-conscious movers (top 43%, #861 of 2,047).
Residents96,883
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport103 km (Lijiang Sanyi International)
Nearest city of 100k+37 km
Within 30 km121,500 people
Terrain around itabout 1,620 m, height range 950 m
Main railway line125.8 km
Distance to Beijing2,150 km
Within 10 km96,883 people
LandscapeYunnan-Guizhou Plateau
Winter daylight10 h 31 min, sunset 11:32
See Jinniu on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Jinniu
- The landscape belongs to Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 31 min and sets around 11:32; in late June it sets around 14:12.
How Jinniu 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.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Yunnan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #1,152 of 1,977 | #55 of 107 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #1,619 of 2,047 | #63 of 117 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #1,451 of 1,977 | #67 of 107 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #1,476 of 1,977 | #65 of 107 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #1,546 of 1,977 | #77 of 107 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #1,582 of 1,977 | #69 of 107 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #694 of 2,047 | #66 of 117 | Map |
| Single professional | 32 | #1,485 of 1,696 | #52 of 68 | Map |
| Young professional | 33 | #1,466 of 1,627 | #53 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 71 | #957 of 2,047 | #36 of 117 | Map |
| Commuter | 43 | #1,573 of 1,657 | #61 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #1,614 of 1,977 | #62 of 107 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 55 | #1,477 of 2,047 | #51 of 117 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 36 | #1,469 of 2,047 | #53 of 117 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 46 | #1,560 of 1,977 | #45 of 107 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 67 | #867 of 2,047 | #78 of 117 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 11 | #1,247 of 1,774 | #74 of 117 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 65 | #105 of 2,047 | #36 of 117 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 57 | #925 of 2,047 | #78 of 117 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #1,199 of 2,047 | #31 of 117 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 44 | #1,382 of 2,047 | #41 of 117 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #861 of 2,047 | #80 of 117 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 39 | #1,579 of 2,047 | #63 of 117 | Map |
| Digital native | 36 | #1,466 of 1,696 | #49 of 68 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Pianjiao 24 km
- Haidong Zhen 33 km
- Fengyi 36 km
- Xiangcheng (Yunnan) 37 km
- Yunnanyi 43 km
- Dali Old Town 43 km
- Dali 44 km
- Wanqiao Zhen 45 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.