Living in Longling County

Longling County is a city in Yunnan, China, home to 270,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 11%, #206 of 1,977), low-income families (top 14%, #258 of 1,977), low-income households (top 15%, #297 of 2,047).

Residents270,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport279 km (Lijiang Sanyi International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km612,000 people
Terrain around itabout 1,850 m, height range 620 m
Main railway line157.0 km
Border with Myanmar52 km
Distance to Beijing2,374 km
Within 10 km335,192 people
Winter daylight10 h 37 min, sunset 11:42

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How Longling 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 Yunnan
Young family60#1,433 of 1,977#68 of 107Map
Low-income household76#297 of 2,047#5 of 117Map
Low-income family72#258 of 1,977#20 of 107Map
Single parent73#366 of 1,977#26 of 107Map
Pensioner couple59#1,632 of 1,977#82 of 107Map
Single pensioner67#1,701 of 1,977#77 of 107Map
Early retiree62#1,547 of 2,047#104 of 117Map
Single professional71#434 of 1,696#10 of 68Map
Young professional74#426 of 1,627#10 of 63Map
DINKS71#448 of 1,543#11 of 59Map
Remote worker67#1,311 of 2,047#54 of 117Map
Commuter83#393 of 1,657#8 of 64Map
Car-free household78#411 of 1,462#10 of 58Map
Student11#447 of 819#11 of 21Map
First-home buyer75#206 of 1,977#4 of 107Map
Budget-constrained mover68#517 of 2,047#8 of 117Map
Urban lifestyle seeker69#408 of 1,543#10 of 59Map
Expat professional61#642 of 2,047#14 of 117Map
Healthcare-first mover63#701 of 1,977#17 of 107Map
Nature-focused household27#1,741 of 2,047#112 of 117Map
Cross-border commuter15#777 of 1,774#48 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#770 of 2,047#103 of 117Map
Rural value seeker33#1,740 of 2,047#111 of 117Map
High-net-worth mover57#826 of 2,047#23 of 117Map
Lottery winner62#543 of 2,047#15 of 117Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#721 of 2,047#74 of 117Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner67#830 of 2,047#17 of 117Map
Digital native58#519 of 1,696#11 of 68Map

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)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)85
  • Foundation77
  • Jobs and economy68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)63
  • Affordability61
  • Lifestyle and amenities61
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)50
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)31
  • Green space23
  • Education and family23
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)18
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)10
  • Flat land (terrain relief)8
  • 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.