Living in Ρόδος (Rodos)

Ρόδος is a large community in Notio Aigaio, Greece, home to 56,440 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 37%, #192 of 533), cross-border commuters (top 42%, #76 of 184), business owners (top 46%, #241 of 533).

Residents56,440
Density2,855 per km²
Area19.8 km²
5-year growth+11.5%
Hub airport13 km (Rhodes International)
Nearest city of 100k+309 km
Within 30 km113,100 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line157.7 km
Distance to Athens433 km
Within 10 km83,345 people
Winter daylight9 h 40 min, sunset 16:56

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Good to know about Ρόδος

How Ρόδος 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 Notio Aigaio
Young family22#699 of 823#2 of 19Map
Low-income household46#208 of 378#2 of 22Map
Low-income family27#300 of 327#4 of 12Map
Single parent26#227 of 235#2 of 7Map
Pensioner couple63#210 of 448#2 of 15Map
Single pensioner52#272 of 448#1 of 15Map
Early retiree60#204 of 450#1 of 26Map
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 worker67#158 of 257#1 of 13Map
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 buyer26#278 of 327#3 of 12Map
Budget-constrained mover53#192 of 533#2 of 32Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional55#141 of 257#2 of 13Map
Healthcare-first mover42#311 of 448#8 of 15Map
Nature-focused household17#1,030 of 1,258#47 of 77Map
Cross-border commuter2#76 of 184#2 of 63Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#723 of 1,007#25 of 63Map
Rural value seeker22#1,104 of 1,258#61 of 77Map
High-net-worth mover60#361 of 1,007#2 of 63Map
Lottery winner59#283 of 6,139#4 of 194Map
Climate-resilient relocation41#530 of 533#32 of 32Map
Coastal living66#246 of 505#5 of 32Map
Business owner49#241 of 533#4 of 32Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)89
  • Foundation84
  • Demographics80
  • Jobs and economy71
  • Lifestyle and amenities67
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)59
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Health and elderly47
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)45
  • Affordability34
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Safety and community27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)25
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)25
  • Education and family21
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)5
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)2
  • Green space0
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)0
  • 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.