Living in Kouvola
Kouvola is a large municipality in Etelä-Suomi, Finland, home to 78,880 people in the Nordic area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 8%, #17 of 234), remote workers (top 12%, #19 of 165), retired couples (top 16%, #17 of 112).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kouvola
- The landscape belongs to the Finnish Lakeland.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 5 h 34 min and sets around 14:59; in late June it sets around 22:52.
How Kouvola ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Finland. 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 and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Finland | In Etelä-Suomi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 28 | #88 of 117 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 33 | #106 of 213 | #30 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 31 | #83 of 102 | #15 of 34 | Map |
| Single parent | 31 | #77 of 92 | #14 of 29 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #17 of 112 | #4 of 40 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 60 | #19 of 112 | #3 of 40 | Map |
| Early retiree | 48 | #17 of 234 | #3 of 53 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 58 | #19 of 165 | #6 of 37 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 27 | #75 of 102 | #23 of 34 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #62 of 258 | #18 of 57 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 42 | #66 of 165 | #21 of 37 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #35 of 112 | #9 of 40 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 35 | #228 of 300 | #40 of 63 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 7 | #67 of 241 | #26 of 62 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 16 | #228 of 294 | #44 of 62 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #239 of 300 | #42 of 63 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #38 of 294 | #10 of 62 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 46 | #62 of 310 | #19 of 63 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #112 of 258 | #24 of 57 | Map |
| Coastal living | 58 | #157 of 235 | #35 of 51 | Map |
| Business owner | 35 | #110 of 258 | #33 of 57 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Iitti / Itis 19 km
- Hamina / Fredrikshamn 42 km
- Pyhtää / Pyttis 42 km
- Kotka 45 km
- Heinola 52 km
- Orimattila 53 km
- Loviisa / Lovisa 53 km
- Lahti / Lahtis 57 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.