Living in Mahē

Name: Mahē
Address: Kerala, IN

Mahē is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 41,816 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 7%, #211 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 10%, #350 of 3,608), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 11%, #370 of 3,608).

Residents41,816

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport24 km (Kannur International)

Nearest city of 100k+56 km

Within 30 km1,496,000 people

Sea coast1 km

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 110 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to New Delhi1,887 km

Within 10 km394,057 people

LandscapeMalabar Coast

Winter daylight11 h 26 min, sunset 13:39

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Good to know about Mahē

The landscape belongs to Malabar Coast.
It is right on the coast of the Laccadive Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 26 min and sets around 13:39; in late June it sets around 15:24.

How Mahē 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.

Profile	Score	In India	In Kerala
Young family	50	#3,043 of 3,335	#301 of 350	Map
Low-income household	63	#1,300 of 3,608	#272 of 351	Map
Low-income family	57	#3,041 of 3,335	#314 of 350	Map
Single parent	56	#3,103 of 3,335	#315 of 350	Map
Pensioner couple	79	#211 of 3,335	#130 of 350	Map
Single pensioner	79	#718 of 3,335	#188 of 350	Map
Early retiree	65	#2,742 of 3,608	#222 of 351	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	74	#759 of 3,608	#205 of 351	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 campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	51	#2,510 of 3,335	#315 of 350	Map
Budget-constrained mover	70	#350 of 3,608	#130 of 351	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	65	#539 of 3,608	#133 of 351	Map
Healthcare-first mover	68	#661 of 3,335	#146 of 350	Map
Nature-focused household	31	#3,124 of 3,608	#273 of 351	Map
Cross-border commuter	10	#1,970 of 3,608	#313 of 351	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	46	#370 of 3,608	#55 of 351	Map
Rural value seeker	36	#3,035 of 3,608	#252 of 351	Map
High-net-worth mover	66	#344 of 3,608	#50 of 351	Map
Lottery winner	58	#843 of 3,608	#187 of 351	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	63	#2,524 of 3,608	#233 of 351	Map
Coastal living	74	#292 of 884	#123 of 330	Map
Business owner	65	#1,185 of 3,608	#269 of 351	Map
Digital native		not 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
Jobs and economy86
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
Mobility and connectivity72
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)67
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
Foundation63
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)61
Affordability56
Lifestyle and amenities56
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)49
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)36
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
Flat land (terrain relief)22
Green space12
Education and family12
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.