Living in Πειραιάς (Peiraias)

Πειραιάς is a large community in Attiki, Greece, home to 168,151 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 2%, #2 of 143), car-free households (top 2%, #2 of 133), city lovers (top 2%, #2 of 131).

Residents168,151
Density14,299 per km²
Area11.8 km²
5-year growth+2.7%
Hub airport26 km (Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,647,900 people
Sea coast0 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 140 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Athens9 km
Within 10 km1,924,355 people
Greater areaGreater Athens, 9 km out
Winter daylight9 h 32 min, sunset 17:10

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How Πειραιάς 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 family78#60 of 823#60 of 121Map
Low-income household68#71 of 378#68 of 103Map
Low-income family78#73 of 327#73 of 101Map
Single parent82#60 of 235#60 of 91Map
Pensioner couple79#58 of 448#56 of 110Map
Single pensioner78#57 of 448#55 of 110Map
Early retiree71#63 of 450#60 of 106Map
Single professional81#4 of 136#4 of 86Map
Young professional83#3 of 135#3 of 90Map
DINKS86#3 of 102#3 of 74Map
Remote worker78#61 of 257#59 of 91Map
Commuter84#32 of 200#32 of 103Map
Car-free household89#2 of 133#2 of 85Map
Student89#4 of 89#4 of 64Map
First-home buyer76#59 of 327#59 of 101Map
Budget-constrained mover64#101 of 533#89 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker83#2 of 131#2 of 87Map
Expat professional84#13 of 257#13 of 91Map
Healthcare-first mover76#109 of 448#95 of 110Map
Nature-focused household24#745 of 1,258#100 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 lover45#511 of 1,007#103 of 126Map
Rural value seeker25#987 of 1,258#118 of 129Map
High-net-worth mover72#126 of 1,007#97 of 126Map
Lottery winner73#87 of 6,139#76 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#85 of 533#80 of 114Map
Coastal living76#68 of 505#60 of 114Map
Business owner87#48 of 533#48 of 114Map
Digital native80#2 of 143#2 of 90Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • 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)99
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)99
  • Education and family99
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)99
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)92
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Safety and community88
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)75
  • Health and elderly74
  • Demographics72
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance65
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance65
  • Foundation61
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Affordability11
  • 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.