Living in Wuzhen
Wuzhen is a large place in Zhejiang, China, home to 60,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 2%, #28 of 2,047), climate-conscious movers (top 5%, #95 of 2,047), retired couples (top 6%, #107 of 1,977).
Residents60,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport57 km (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+25 km
Within 30 km1,352,100 people
Sea coast38 km
Lake shore26 km (Lake Tai)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line11.1 km
Distance to Beijing1,087 km
Within 10 km60,000 people
Greater areaGreater Jiaxing, 25 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 09 min, sunset 10:01
See Wuzhen on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wuzhen
- The landscape belongs to the North China Plain.
- It is part of Greater Jiaxing, 25 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 09 min and sets around 10:01; in late June it sets around 13:04.
How Wuzhen 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 Zhejiang | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 70 | #302 of 1,977 | #6 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income household | 68 | #943 of 2,047 | #29 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #330 of 1,977 | #7 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #364 of 1,977 | #7 of 39 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 79 | #107 of 1,977 | #13 of 39 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #316 of 1,977 | #23 of 39 | Map |
| Early retiree | 77 | #28 of 2,047 | #5 of 39 | Map |
| Single professional | 49 | #1,025 of 1,696 | #30 of 38 | Map |
| Young professional | 50 | #1,068 of 1,627 | #30 of 38 | Map |
| DINKS | 51 | #985 of 1,543 | #30 of 36 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #444 of 2,047 | #26 of 39 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #1,189 of 1,657 | #32 of 38 | Map |
| Car-free household | 48 | #1,138 of 1,462 | #33 of 34 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 70 | #849 of 1,977 | #27 of 39 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 66 | #691 of 2,047 | #27 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 37 | #1,105 of 1,543 | #32 of 36 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #749 of 2,047 | #30 of 39 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 58 | #943 of 1,977 | #33 of 39 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 78 | #400 of 2,047 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #662 of 1,774 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 19 | #1,428 of 2,047 | #32 of 39 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 66 | #205 of 2,047 | #2 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #854 of 2,047 | #29 of 39 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #769 of 2,047 | #30 of 39 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 78 | #95 of 2,047 | #2 of 39 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #224 of 433 | #22 of 27 | Map |
| Business owner | 69 | #708 of 2,047 | #30 of 39 | Map |
| Digital native | 45 | #1,103 of 1,696 | #31 of 38 | Map |
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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.