Living in Kaštela

Kaštela is a large municipality in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, home to 37,794 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 2%, #6 of 453), low-income families (top 2%, #3 of 215), movers on a budget (top 2%, #6 of 350).

Residents37,794
Density656 per km²
Area57.6 km²
5-year growth-2.3%
Hub airport6 km (Split Saint Jerome)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km340,500 people
Sea coast0 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 450 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Bosnia and Herzegovina37 km
Distance to Zagreb252 km
Within 10 km223,233 people
LandscapeDalmatia
Winter daylight8 h 56 min, sunset 16:21

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How Kaštela ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Croatia. 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.

ProfileScoreIn CroatiaIn Jadranska Hrvatska
Young family67#6 of 453#5 of 146Map
Low-income household65#8 of 236#4 of 93Map
Low-income family71#3 of 215#2 of 76Map
Single parent73#4 of 128#3 of 44Map
Pensioner couple73#9 of 319#9 of 103Map
Single pensioner70#10 of 319#8 of 103Map
Early retiree63#25 of 291#23 of 110Map
Single professional59#4 of 37#3 of 19Map
Young professional61#4 of 36#3 of 19Map
DINKS60#5 of 19#3 of 12Map
Remote worker74#8 of 136#5 of 51Map
Commuter76#8 of 57#6 of 31Map
Car-free household59#4 of 26#3 of 17Map
Student76#6 of 16#4 of 10Map
First-home buyer69#6 of 215#5 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover65#6 of 350#3 of 126Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#4 of 32#3 of 17Map
Expat professional70#5 of 136#4 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover73#6 of 319#5 of 103Map
Nature-focused household19#513 of 525#189 of 197Map
Cross-border commuter38#241 of 362#81 of 168Map
Outdoor and mountain lover49#128 of 501#123 of 181Map
Rural value seeker23#514 of 525#190 of 197Map
High-net-worth mover66#22 of 501#11 of 181Map
Lottery winner76#7 of 556#4 of 220Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#38 of 350#22 of 126Map
Coastal living76#6 of 126#6 of 124Map
Business owner74#15 of 350#6 of 126Map
Digital native60#4 of 41#3 of 21Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)95
  • Foundation94
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)88
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)87
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)86
  • Education and family80
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)80
  • Health and elderly78
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Demographics76
  • Jobs and economy63
  • Safety and community46
  • Affordability46
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
  • National border nearby (straight line)20
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)19
  • Flat land (terrain relief)15
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)7
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.