Living in Βόλος (Volos)
Βόλος is a large community in Thessalia, Greece, home to 85,803 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #93 of 1,007), young families (top 19%, #149 of 823), early retirees (top 28%, #126 of 450).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Βόλος
- It is right on the coast of the Aegean Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 23 min and sets around 17:08; in late June it sets around 20:58.
How Βόλος 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.
| Profile | Score | In Greece | In Thessalia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #149 of 823 | #5 of 58 | Map |
| Low-income household | 53 | #165 of 378 | #9 of 23 | Map |
| Low-income family | 64 | #130 of 327 | #6 of 18 | Map |
| Single parent | 66 | #121 of 235 | #6 of 13 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #172 of 448 | #4 of 22 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #162 of 448 | #5 of 22 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #126 of 450 | #1 of 23 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 70 | #128 of 257 | #3 of 15 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 53 | #170 of 327 | #9 of 18 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #170 of 533 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 53 | #146 of 257 | #6 of 15 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 59 | #190 of 448 | #15 of 22 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 23 | #805 of 1,258 | #75 of 84 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 57 | #93 of 1,007 | #7 of 67 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #813 of 1,258 | #80 of 84 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 67 | #199 of 1,007 | #6 of 67 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 56 | #357 of 6,139 | #15 of 539 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #163 of 533 | #5 of 27 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #154 of 505 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| Business owner | 48 | #255 of 533 | #12 of 27 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Νέας Ιωνίας 2 km
- Νέας Αγχιάλου 15 km
- Αλμυρού 26 km
- Ιστιαίας 49 km
- Φαρσάλων 49 km
- Σκιάθου 51 km
- Λάρισα 54 km
- Γιάννουλης 58 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.