Living in Yuyao

Yuyao is a city in Zhejiang, China, home to 114,177 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #31 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 2%, #31 of 1,977), first-time home buyers (top 3%, #44 of 1,977).

Residents114,177
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport39 km (Ningbo Lishe International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,496,700 people
Sea coast23 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 280 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,181 km
Within 10 km114,177 people
Winter daylight10 h 12 min, sunset 10:00

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How Yuyao 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 Zhejiang
Young family72#103 of 1,977#3 of 39Map
Low-income household78#117 of 2,047#4 of 39Map
Low-income family73#109 of 1,977#5 of 39Map
Single parent75#96 of 1,977#4 of 39Map
Pensioner couple82#31 of 1,977#7 of 39Map
Single pensioner85#31 of 1,977#4 of 39Map
Early retiree76#87 of 2,047#9 of 39Map
Single professional69#475 of 1,696#20 of 38Map
Young professional71#477 of 1,627#20 of 38Map
DINKS71#442 of 1,543#19 of 36Map
Remote worker81#78 of 2,047#9 of 39Map
Commuter85#327 of 1,657#15 of 38Map
Car-free household70#570 of 1,462#21 of 34Map
Student21#373 of 819#9 of 28Map
First-home buyer78#44 of 1,977#3 of 39Map
Budget-constrained mover72#167 of 2,047#8 of 39Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#552 of 1,543#21 of 36Map
Expat professional72#330 of 2,047#19 of 39Map
Healthcare-first mover70#400 of 1,977#20 of 39Map
Nature-focused household65#951 of 2,047#19 of 39Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover50#486 of 2,047#9 of 39Map
Rural value seeker59#794 of 2,047#14 of 39Map
High-net-worth mover67#274 of 2,047#12 of 39Map
Lottery winner69#307 of 2,047#18 of 39Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#531 of 2,047#16 of 39Map
Coastal living69#235 of 433#23 of 27Map
Business owner85#172 of 2,047#11 of 39Map
Digital native58#520 of 1,696#21 of 38Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)99
  • Jobs and economy96
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)96
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)95
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Lifestyle and amenities67
  • Sea or lake shore63
  • Affordability54
  • Foundation48
  • Green space48
  • Education and family48
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)38
  • Flat land (terrain relief)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
  • 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.