Hang Dong
Hang Dong, Chiang Mai
หางดง
Gated family estates and international schools south of the city, for families with kids
- Typical house rent
- ฿20,000/mo
- Typical house price
- ฿3.69M
Typical start in an estate, on property portals, April to August 2026.
Overview
Hang Dong, south of the city, is family country. Several international schools sit in the district — Lanna International (Cambridge), Grace International and Panyaden, with its green curriculum and earth-built campus — and the houses have room for children.
Highlights
- International schools: Lanna International, Grace International and Panyaden
- Gated moo baans with pool villas
- Grand Canyon Chiang Mai (abandoned quarry swimming hole)
Homes in Hang Dong
2 homes listed now
Typical house rent
฿20,000/mo
Half of 21 estates start between ฿18,000 and ฿30,000
All houses for rent in Hang DongTypical house price
฿3.69M
Half of 25 estates start between ฿2.59M and ฿6.5M
All houses for sale in Hang DongTypical start: the lowest asking figure each estate showed on property portals, April to August 2026.
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What a house costs here
Typical house rent
฿20,000/mo
Half of 21 estates start between ฿18,000 and ฿30,000
All houses for rent in Hang DongTypical house price
฿3.69M
Half of 25 estates start between ฿2.59M and ฿6.5M
All houses for sale in Hang DongTypical start: the lowest asking figure each estate showed on property portals, April to August 2026.
Pros and cons for expats
Pros
- International schools within the district
- Quiet, family-friendly moo baan environment
- Real houses with pools, gardens, and space for kids
Cons
- Car required for daily life — 25-30 min commute to Nimman
- Limited walkability outside of moo baans
- Fewer expat social venues than Nimman
- Check the internet line at the exact house before you sign
- Traffic on the main Hang Dong Road at school drop-off time
Places in Hang Dong
Questions about Hang Dong
Why do expat families live in Hang Dong?
For space and schools. Lanna International, Grace International and Panyaden are all in the district, and most expat homes are in gated moo baans with shared pools and security, which suits families with young children.
How much does a house in Hang Dong rent for?
Typical asking rent for a house in Hang Dong was ฿20,000 a month (property portals, April to August 2026). Age, size, a private pool and the moo baan itself all move the price.
Is burning season bad in Hang Dong?
Burning season smoke settles over the whole Chiang Mai valley, and Hang Dong is part of it. Expect hazy weeks early in the year, as in the city, and plan for air purifiers at home.
Do I need a car in Hang Dong?
Yes — Hang Dong is not walkable. Daily life requires a car, motorbike, or driver. The district is 25-30 minutes from Nimman in rush hour and 20 minutes from CNX airport. Grab is available, but a car of your own makes school runs and shopping far easier.
Neighborhoods nearby
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Mueang Chiang Mai
Nong Hoi
Garden houses along Mahidol Road, a short school run from VCIS, for families