Living in Szigetszentmiklós

Szigetszentmiklós is a large municipality in Pest, Hungary, home to 40,069 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 1%, #1 of 733), young families (top 1%, #2 of 1,320), single pensioners (top 1%, #2 of 733).

Residents40,069
Density877 per km²
Area45.7 km²
5-year growth+1.9%
Hub airport20 km (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km2,343,900 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverSoroksari Duna, 1.0 km
Main railway line3.9 km
Border with Slovakia55 km
Distance to Budapest18 km
Within 10 km166,797 people
Greater areaGreater Budapest, 18 km out
LandscapeGreat Hungarian Plain
Winter daylight8 h 27 min, sunset 15:56

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How Szigetszentmiklós 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.

ProfileScoreIn HungaryIn Pest
Young family83#2 of 1,320#1 of 167Map
Low-income household76#4 of 461#4 of 103Map
Low-income family82#4 of 461#4 of 103Map
Single parent84#5 of 268#5 of 71Map
Pensioner couple75#3 of 733#1 of 134Map
Single pensioner80#2 of 733#1 of 134Map
Early retiree71#2 of 570#1 of 120Map
Single professional69#5 of 135#3 of 59Map
Young professional69#7 of 114#4 of 53Map
DINKS72#6 of 64#4 of 38Map
Remote worker82#1 of 268#1 of 71Map
Commuter81#11 of 266#9 of 85Map
Car-free household61#11 of 96#3 of 47Map
Student52#27 of 42#16 of 26Map
First-home buyer79#6 of 461#6 of 103Map
Budget-constrained mover77#1 of 733#1 of 134Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#7 of 100#3 of 52Map
Expat professional82#3 of 268#2 of 71Map
Healthcare-first mover81#2 of 733#1 of 134Map
Nature-focused household32#923 of 1,519#97 of 172Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover6#821 of 1,320#111 of 167Map
Rural value seeker39#668 of 1,519#53 of 172Map
High-net-worth mover84#1 of 1,320#1 of 167Map
Lottery winner84#4 of 3,155#4 of 187Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#32 of 733#32 of 134Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner86#10 of 733#9 of 134Map
Digital native57#22 of 144#14 of 61Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Foundation100
  • Lifestyle and amenities98
  • Education and family97
  • Jobs and economy94
  • Mobility and connectivity93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)87
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)84
  • Safety and community83
  • Demographics83
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)79
  • Health and elderly73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance54
  • Affordability50
  • Flat land (terrain relief)49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)49
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)33
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Green space0
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • 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.