Living in Zalaegerszeg
Zalaegerszeg is a large municipality in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary, home to 55,152 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #21 of 733), early retirees (top 6%, #34 of 570), single pensioners (top 7%, #44 of 733).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 32 min and sets around 16:07; in late June it sets around 20:51.
How Zalaegerszeg ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Hungary. 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 Hungary | In Nyugat-Dunántúl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #155 of 1,320 | #20 of 148 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #147 of 461 | #16 of 40 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #103 of 461 | #8 of 40 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #79 of 268 | #6 of 19 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #21 of 733 | #4 of 73 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #44 of 733 | #5 of 73 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #34 of 570 | #2 of 56 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #104 of 268 | #7 of 19 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #303 of 461 | #23 of 40 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #97 of 733 | #6 of 73 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 50 | #154 of 268 | #13 of 19 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #78 of 733 | #11 of 73 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #1,186 of 1,519 | #168 of 189 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 33 | #121 of 558 | #80 of 133 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 1 | #1,029 of 1,320 | #114 of 148 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #909 of 1,519 | #139 of 189 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 74 | #63 of 1,320 | #3 of 148 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 53 | #574 of 3,155 | #76 of 657 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #113 of 733 | #15 of 73 | Map |
| Coastal living | 53 | #93 of 128 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| Business owner | 39 | #549 of 733 | #63 of 73 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Zalaszentgrót 22 km
- Körmend 27 km
- Keszthely 32 km
- Lenti 33 km
- Sümeg 37 km
- Nagykanizsa 44 km
- Szentgotthárd 45 km
- Tapolca 46 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.