Living in Перник (Pernik)
Перник is a large municipality in Yugozapaden, Bulgaria, home to 81,819 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 1%, #2 of 251), young families (top 1%, #2 of 239), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #2 of 229).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Перник
- It is part of Greater Sofia, 23 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 03 min and sets around 16:58; in late June it sets around 21:09.
How Перник ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Bulgaria. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Bulgaria | In Yugozapaden | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #2 of 239 | #2 of 47 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #4 of 237 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #2 of 218 | #2 of 38 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #2 of 184 | #2 of 31 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #8 of 229 | #8 of 42 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #7 of 229 | #7 of 42 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #18 of 242 | #17 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | 58 | #6 of 50 | #2 of 6 | Map |
| Young professional | 59 | #8 of 35 | #2 of 5 | Map |
| DINKS | 62 | #5 of 26 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #4 of 197 | #3 of 33 | Map |
| Commuter | 68 | #8 of 39 | #2 of 5 | Map |
| Car-free household | 57 | #11 of 23 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Student | 78 | #9 of 15 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #3 of 218 | #2 of 38 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #2 of 251 | #2 of 45 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 54 | #7 of 29 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #4 of 197 | #2 of 33 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #2 of 229 | #2 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #234 of 263 | #50 of 51 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 24 | #196 of 263 | #51 of 51 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #224 of 263 | #51 of 51 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #3 of 263 | #3 of 51 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #5 of 265 | #2 of 52 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #32 of 251 | #29 of 45 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 73 | #7 of 251 | #5 of 45 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #9 of 50 | #2 of 6 | 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.