Living in Γέρακα (Geraka)

Γέρακα is a large community in Attiki, Greece, home to 33,856 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 5%, #25 of 533), movers on a budget (top 8%, #38 of 533), low-income households (top 9%, #33 of 378).

Residents33,856
Density4,022 per km²
Area8.4 km²
5-year growth+13.1%
Hub airport12 km (Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km3,656,200 people
Sea coast14 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 330 m, height range 390 m
Main railway line10.5 km
Distance to Athens11 km
Within 10 km844,160 people
Greater areaGreater Athens, 12 km out
Winter daylight9 h 31 min, sunset 17:09

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How Γέρακα 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 family77#76 of 823#76 of 121Map
Low-income household72#33 of 378#33 of 103Map
Low-income family80#30 of 327#30 of 101Map
Single parent83#26 of 235#26 of 91Map
Pensioner couple75#88 of 448#79 of 110Map
Single pensioner77#70 of 448#66 of 110Map
Early retiree69#93 of 450#76 of 106Map
Single professional76#44 of 136#44 of 86Map
Young professional77#47 of 135#47 of 90Map
DINKS80#47 of 102#47 of 74Map
Remote worker78#65 of 257#63 of 91Map
Commuter83#55 of 200#54 of 103Map
Car-free household78#50 of 133#49 of 85Map
Student54#72 of 89#48 of 64Map
First-home buyer78#29 of 327#29 of 101Map
Budget-constrained mover70#38 of 533#37 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker74#51 of 131#51 of 87Map
Expat professional82#36 of 257#36 of 91Map
Healthcare-first mover79#43 of 448#42 of 110Map
Nature-focused household22#832 of 1,258#107 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 lover44#574 of 1,007#116 of 126Map
Rural value seeker26#915 of 1,258#112 of 129Map
High-net-worth mover72#120 of 1,007#96 of 126Map
Lottery winner79#25 of 6,139#25 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#25 of 533#25 of 114Map
Coastal living73#122 of 505#94 of 114Map
Business owner86#54 of 533#54 of 114Map
Digital native67#60 of 143#51 of 90Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Education and family99
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Safety and community88
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)87
  • Demographics87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)86
  • Sea or lake shore80
  • Foundation79
  • Health and elderly74
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance60
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance60
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)58
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)47
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)39
  • Affordability29
  • 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.