Living in Muzaffarnagar

Muzaffarnagar is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, home to 349,706 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 2%, #58 of 3,335), single parents (top 3%, #87 of 3,335), people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #150 of 3,335).

Residents349,706
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport118 km (Indira Gandhi International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km576,700 people
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 0 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi108 km
Within 10 km349,706 people
Greater areaGreater Muzaffarnagar, the core
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 15 min, sunset 12:55

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How Muzaffarnagar 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 Uttar Pradesh
Young family68#153 of 3,335#22 of 313Map
Low-income household75#221 of 3,608#16 of 330Map
Low-income family71#58 of 3,335#9 of 313Map
Single parent72#87 of 3,335#13 of 313Map
Pensioner couple73#799 of 3,335#39 of 313Map
Single pensioner81#470 of 3,335#34 of 313Map
Early retiree70#708 of 3,608#165 of 330Map
Single professional74#229 of 2,738#21 of 284Map
Young professional76#214 of 2,471#20 of 257Map
DINKS74#237 of 2,212#21 of 232Map
Remote worker78#269 of 3,608#23 of 330Map
Commuter85#201 of 2,549#21 of 266Map
Car-free household80#198 of 2,006#19 of 194Map
Student0#824 of 946#56 of 67Map
First-home buyer74#152 of 3,335#16 of 313Map
Budget-constrained mover70#344 of 3,608#16 of 330Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#193 of 2,212#19 of 232Map
Expat professional69#383 of 3,608#25 of 330Map
Healthcare-first mover78#150 of 3,335#17 of 313Map
Nature-focused household33#3,036 of 3,608#304 of 330Map
Cross-border commuter17#860 of 3,608#50 of 330Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,347 of 3,608#299 of 330Map
Rural value seeker40#2,741 of 3,608#293 of 330Map
High-net-worth mover78#57 of 3,608#11 of 330Map
Lottery winner71#194 of 3,608#21 of 330Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#564 of 3,608#133 of 330Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner73#634 of 3,608#33 of 330Map
Digital native58#377 of 2,738#23 of 284Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)98
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Foundation91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
  • Lifestyle and amenities74
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • Jobs and economy67
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)66
  • Affordability57
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Green space15
  • Education and family15
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)4
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)4
  • 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

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.