Living in Anand

Anand is a city in Gujarat, India, home to 209,410 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 2%, #35 of 3,335), remote workers (top 2%, #44 of 3,608), single parents (top 2%, #52 of 3,335).

Residents209,410
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport37 km (Vadodara International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km890,500 people
Sea coast31 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi796 km
Within 10 km315,022 people
Greater areaGreater Vadodara, 35 km out
Winter daylight10 h 45 min, sunset 13:29

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How Anand ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Gujarat
Young family69#145 of 3,335#10 of 199Map
Low-income household77#110 of 3,608#7 of 216Map
Low-income family71#35 of 3,335#3 of 199Map
Single parent73#52 of 3,335#5 of 199Map
Pensioner couple79#218 of 3,335#16 of 199Map
Single pensioner84#62 of 3,335#5 of 199Map
Early retiree70#881 of 3,608#67 of 216Map
Single professional74#224 of 2,738#11 of 171Map
Young professional76#215 of 2,471#10 of 158Map
DINKS75#235 of 2,212#11 of 141Map
Remote worker81#44 of 3,608#5 of 216Map
Commuter86#169 of 2,549#10 of 164Map
Car-free household79#227 of 2,006#10 of 126Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer75#67 of 3,335#5 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover74#92 of 3,608#5 of 216Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#223 of 2,212#10 of 141Map
Expat professional75#193 of 3,608#11 of 216Map
Healthcare-first mover82#60 of 3,335#6 of 199Map
Nature-focused household37#2,893 of 3,608#185 of 216Map
Cross-border commuter21#243 of 3,608#4 of 216Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#3,232 of 3,608#204 of 216Map
Rural value seeker42#2,615 of 3,608#173 of 216Map
High-net-worth mover77#63 of 3,608#6 of 216Map
Lottery winner75#114 of 3,608#9 of 216Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,601 of 3,608#90 of 216Map
Coastal living60#808 of 884#93 of 98Map
Business owner82#257 of 3,608#11 of 216Map
Digital native60#308 of 2,738#15 of 171Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
  • Foundation84
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)76
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Lifestyle and amenities72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)59
  • Affordability59
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
  • Sea or lake shore51
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)36
  • Green space17
  • Education and family17
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)7
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)7
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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

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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.