Living in Moonniyur

Moonniyur is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 55,535 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 5%, #160 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 7%, #227 of 3,608), people who put healthcare first (top 8%, #241 of 3,335).

Residents55,535
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport10 km (Calicut International)
Nearest city of 100k+20 km
Within 30 km1,955,000 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line5.8 km
Distance to New Delhi1,955 km
Within 10 km565,534 people
Greater areaGreater Kozhikode, 26 km out
LandscapeMalabar Coast
Winter daylight11 h 29 min, sunset 13:39

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How Moonniyur 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 Kerala
Young family56#2,538 of 3,335#246 of 350Map
Low-income household73#422 of 3,608#79 of 351Map
Low-income family63#1,667 of 3,335#165 of 350Map
Single parent64#1,864 of 3,335#174 of 350Map
Pensioner couple77#344 of 3,335#208 of 350Map
Single pensioner79#701 of 3,335#184 of 350Map
Early retiree63#3,059 of 3,608#305 of 351Map
Single professional69#350 of 2,738#24 of 292Map
Young professional69#402 of 2,471#27 of 280Map
DINKS69#353 of 2,212#25 of 264Map
Remote worker76#439 of 3,608#116 of 351Map
Commuter74#736 of 2,549#93 of 283Map
Car-free household70#479 of 2,006#23 of 245Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer69#704 of 3,335#114 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover73#160 of 3,608#45 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seeker63#383 of 2,212#20 of 264Map
Expat professional74#227 of 3,608#20 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover75#241 of 3,335#26 of 350Map
Nature-focused household24#3,303 of 3,608#329 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter18#751 of 3,608#130 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover24#1,408 of 3,608#281 of 351Map
Rural value seeker29#3,302 of 3,608#324 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover66#343 of 3,608#49 of 351Map
Lottery winner68#302 of 3,608#25 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#2,377 of 3,608#206 of 351Map
Coastal living72#391 of 884#179 of 330Map
Business owner81#300 of 3,608#57 of 351Map
Digital native58#376 of 2,738#45 of 292Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore93
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Jobs and economy92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Foundation67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Affordability54
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)51
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)24
  • Green space8
  • Education and family8
  • 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.