Situated between the large and middle-sized cities, Yangling, is located the Long-Hai railroad, the main node of the highway between Xi'an and Baoji, and near the terminal market. There are highways and railways interlinked the international harbors such as Lianyungang and Tianjin, etc. 

Being the continental seasonal semi-humid climate type with distinctive seasons, the average annual temperature in Yangling is 12.9℃, the annual rainfall 660mm and humid index 0.64. The air quality index is above grade 2 covering about 300 days of a year. In 2003 Yangling passed the dual verifications of ISO14001 and the Environment Management System.

As one popular target area of investment and residence, Yangling has beautiful environment, first-class educational facilities, ample spare land resources, scientifically-planned city with broad streets and complete supporting measures. In 2005 the Demonstration Zone was awarded the National Advanced Sanitary District and the National Agricultural Sci-tech Tourism Demonstration Zone.