Living in Kolding
Kolding is a large municipality in Syddanmark, Denmark, home to 94,932 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 26%, #24 of 95), business owners (top 29%, #28 of 97), first-time home buyers (top 32%, #29 of 91).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kolding
- The landscape belongs to Jutland.
- The North Sea is 2 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 04 min and sets around 15:52; in late June it sets around 22:09.
How Kolding ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Denmark. 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, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Denmark | In Syddanmark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 44 | #66 of 91 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| Low-income household | 55 | #44 of 97 | #15 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income family | 50 | #50 of 91 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #52 of 90 | #16 of 20 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #56 of 91 | #10 of 21 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #59 of 91 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #64 of 97 | #11 of 22 | Map |
| Single professional | 50 | #27 of 61 | #4 of 13 | Map |
| Young professional | 52 | #27 of 58 | #4 of 13 | Map |
| DINKS | 52 | #25 of 49 | #4 of 11 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #45 of 95 | #12 of 21 | Map |
| Commuter | 61 | #33 of 60 | #5 of 14 | Map |
| Car-free household | 53 | #28 of 45 | #4 of 9 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #29 of 91 | #11 of 21 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 54 | #49 of 97 | #15 of 22 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 46 | #26 of 49 | #4 of 11 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #24 of 95 | #2 of 21 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #40 of 91 | #4 of 21 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 42 | #70 of 98 | #20 of 22 | 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 | 34 | #53 of 98 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 40 | #64 of 98 | #20 of 22 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #46 of 98 | #6 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #23 of 99 | #4 of 22 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #41 of 97 | #13 of 22 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #34 of 94 | #10 of 22 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #28 of 97 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Digital native | 49 | #26 of 61 | #4 of 13 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Fredericia 19 km
- Middelfart 20 km
- Vejen 23 km
- Vejle 25 km
- Haderslev 26 km
- Hedensted 36 km
- Assens 41 km
- Billund 42 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.