Living in Αιγάλεω (Aigaleo)

Αιγάλεω is a large community in Attiki, Greece, home to 65,831 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 7%, #53 of 823), people who want to live by the sea (top 9%, #44 of 505), students (top 9%, #8 of 89).

Residents65,831
Density10,241 per km²
Area6.4 km²
5-year growth-5.9%
Hub airport24 km (Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km3,698,500 people
Sea coast5 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 310 m
Main railway line3.0 km
Distance to Athens5 km
Within 10 km2,421,125 people
Greater areaGreater Athens, 5 km out
Winter daylight9 h 31 min, sunset 17:09

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How Αιγάλεω ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Greece. 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 GreeceIn Attiki
Young family79#53 of 823#53 of 121Map
Low-income household67#80 of 378#77 of 103Map
Low-income family79#52 of 327#52 of 101Map
Single parent82#42 of 235#42 of 91Map
Pensioner couple79#56 of 448#54 of 110Map
Single pensioner79#54 of 448#52 of 110Map
Early retiree72#58 of 450#56 of 106Map
Single professional76#46 of 136#46 of 86Map
Young professional78#43 of 135#43 of 90Map
DINKS80#42 of 102#42 of 74Map
Remote worker79#54 of 257#53 of 91Map
Commuter82#62 of 200#60 of 103Map
Car-free household84#22 of 133#22 of 85Map
Student88#8 of 89#8 of 64Map
First-home buyer75#69 of 327#69 of 101Map
Budget-constrained mover63#106 of 533#93 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker78#26 of 131#26 of 87Map
Expat professional80#71 of 257#71 of 91Map
Healthcare-first mover77#87 of 448#77 of 110Map
Nature-focused household23#782 of 1,258#102 of 129Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover49#325 of 1,007#67 of 126Map
Rural value seeker25#930 of 1,258#114 of 129Map
High-net-worth mover72#118 of 1,007#94 of 126Map
Lottery winner70#125 of 6,139#97 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#65 of 533#62 of 114Map
Coastal living77#44 of 505#41 of 114Map
Business owner83#83 of 533#83 of 114Map
Digital native74#34 of 143#33 of 90Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)100
  • Education and family99
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • Sea or lake shore95
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Safety and community88
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)85
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)76
  • Health and elderly74
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)66
  • Foundation66
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance65
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance65
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)64
  • Demographics34
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Affordability16
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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