Living in Savonlinna / Nyslott

Savonlinna / Nyslott is a large municipality in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland, home to 31,843 people in the Nordic area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 17%, #38 of 234), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 27%, #79 of 294), climate-conscious movers (top 37%, #94 of 258).

Residents31,843
Density13 per km²
Area2,382.8 km²
5-year growth-5.3%
Hub airport100 km (Lappeenranta)
Nearest city of 100k+131 km
Within 30 km33,200 people
Lake shore4 km (Lake Saimaa)
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 30 m
Nearest large lakeLake Saimaa, on the shore
Main railway line1.0 km
Border with Russia54 km
Distance to Helsinki285 km
Within 10 km31,843 people
LandscapeFinnish Lakeland
Winter daylight5 h 12 min, sunset 14:39

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How Savonlinna / Nyslott 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.

ProfileScoreIn FinlandIn Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Low-income household25#178 of 213#52 of 72Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Early retiree44#38 of 234#1 of 83Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker51#61 of 165#10 of 50Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover38#132 of 258#38 of 95Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional26#142 of 165#34 of 50Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household44#180 of 300#92 of 110Map
Cross-border commuter0#212 of 241#66 of 78Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#79 of 294#44 of 107Map
Rural value seeker37#197 of 300#94 of 110Map
High-net-worth mover49#99 of 294#23 of 107Map
Lottery winner38#128 of 310#29 of 111Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#94 of 258#44 of 95Map
Coastal living61#87 of 235#34 of 84Map
Business owner19#205 of 258#58 of 95Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)89
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • Health and elderly50
  • Lifestyle and amenities49
  • Mobility and connectivity45
  • Foundation44
  • Education and family43
  • Demographics43
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)42
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)39
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)39
  • Safety and community37
  • Green space37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)36
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)35
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Jobs and economy26
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)26
  • Affordability18
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)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

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.