Living in Salo
Salo is a large municipality in Etelä-Suomi, Finland, home to 51,100 people in the Nordic area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 9%, #19 of 234), remote workers (top 13%, #21 of 165), retired couples (top 15%, #16 of 112).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Salo
- The Gulf of Bothnia is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 5 h 44 min and sets around 15:18; in late June it sets around 23:00.
How Salo 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 | 27 | #90 of 117 | #16 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 40 | #54 of 213 | #16 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 29 | #87 of 102 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Single parent | 30 | #82 of 92 | #19 of 29 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 55 | #16 of 112 | #3 of 40 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #24 of 112 | #6 of 40 | Map |
| Early retiree | 47 | #19 of 234 | #4 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 | #21 of 165 | #8 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 | 33 | #62 of 102 | #20 of 34 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #49 of 258 | #15 of 57 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 50 | #44 of 165 | #13 of 37 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 55 | #43 of 112 | #12 of 40 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 37 | #218 of 300 | #39 of 63 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 8 | #64 of 241 | #24 of 62 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 30 | #136 of 294 | #22 of 62 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 31 | #231 of 300 | #40 of 63 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #41 of 294 | #11 of 62 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 51 | #43 of 310 | #13 of 63 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #48 of 258 | #10 of 57 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #40 of 235 | #12 of 51 | Map |
| Business owner | 48 | #56 of 258 | #19 of 57 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Paimio / Pemar 25 km
- Somero 34 km
- Lieto / Lundo 40 km
- Kemiönsaari / Kimitoön 41 km
- Kaarina / S:t Karins 42 km
- Raasepori / Raseborg 46 km
- Parainen / Pargas 47 km
- Pöytyä 48 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.