Living in Kolín

Kolín is a large municipality in Střední Čechy, Czechia, home to 33,229 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #11 of 726), young families (top 7%, #104 of 1,533), low-income households (top 10%, #45 of 463).

Residents33,229
Density951 per km²
Area34.9 km²
5-year growth+4.9%
Hub airport39 km (Pardubice)
Nearest city of 100k+53 km
Within 30 km307,100 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 200 m
Nearest major riverElbe, 1.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Prague53 km
Within 10 km82,974 people
Winter daylight8 h 04 min, sunset 16:00

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How Kolín ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Czechia. 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 CzechiaIn Střední Čechy
Young family63#104 of 1,533#21 of 291Map
Low-income household62#45 of 463#36 of 82Map
Low-income family65#52 of 463#19 of 82Map
Single parent66#43 of 278#18 of 45Map
Pensioner couple61#196 of 726#10 of 130Map
Single pensioner64#131 of 726#7 of 130Map
Early retiree59#161 of 565#7 of 95Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker71#48 of 278#14 of 45Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer57#109 of 463#61 of 82Map
Budget-constrained mover66#11 of 726#10 of 130Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional65#31 of 278#23 of 45Map
Healthcare-first mover58#296 of 726#16 of 130Map
Nature-focused household23#1,486 of 1,934#250 of 372Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover21#809 of 1,533#59 of 291Map
Rural value seeker31#1,360 of 1,934#201 of 372Map
High-net-worth mover69#104 of 1,533#19 of 291Map
Lottery winner72#129 of 6,258#121 of 1144Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#302 of 726#27 of 130Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner66#129 of 726#96 of 130Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)100
  • Foundation99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Jobs and economy79
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Demographics77
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)76
  • Education and family69
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • Safety and community51
  • Affordability49
  • Health and elderly47
  • Flat land (terrain relief)34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)22
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance7
  • Green space0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.