Living in Menglang

Menglang is a large place in Yunnan, China, home to 86,877 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 16%, #309 of 2,047), early retirees (top 35%, #711 of 2,047), rural value seekers (top 40%, #799 of 2,047).

Residents86,877
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport110 km (Xishuangbanna Gasa International)
Nearest city of 100k+109 km
Within 30 km162,100 people
Terrain around itabout 1,150 m, height range 500 m
Main railway line226.1 km
Border with Myanmar56 km
Distance to Beijing2,478 km
Within 10 km86,877 people
Winter daylight10 h 45 min, sunset 11:41

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Good to know about Menglang

How Menglang 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 family53#1,808 of 1,977#101 of 107Map
Low-income household43#1,792 of 2,047#80 of 117Map
Low-income family58#1,861 of 1,977#95 of 107Map
Single parent57#1,886 of 1,977#97 of 107Map
Pensioner couple65#1,231 of 1,977#41 of 107Map
Single pensioner71#1,424 of 1,977#48 of 107Map
Early retiree71#711 of 2,047#68 of 117Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker64#1,561 of 2,047#78 of 117Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer30#1,889 of 1,977#89 of 107Map
Budget-constrained mover52#1,628 of 2,047#66 of 117Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional23#1,727 of 2,047#77 of 117Map
Healthcare-first mover43#1,672 of 1,977#58 of 107Map
Nature-focused household67#862 of 2,047#76 of 117Map
Cross-border commuter0#1,657 of 1,774#111 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover56#309 of 2,047#68 of 117Map
Rural value seeker59#799 of 2,047#72 of 117Map
High-net-worth mover49#1,289 of 2,047#34 of 117Map
Lottery winner34#1,688 of 2,047#69 of 117Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,089 of 2,047#94 of 117Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner17#1,824 of 2,047#85 of 117Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

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)78
  • Green space59
  • Education and family59
  • Affordability54
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)47
  • Jobs and economy42
  • Foundation41
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)37
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)37
  • Lifestyle and amenities37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
  • Mobility and connectivity22
  • Flat land (terrain relief)14
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)10
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
  • 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.