Living in Almora

Name: Almora
Address: Uttarakhand, IN

Almora is a large place in Uttarakhand, India, home to 32,442 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 11%, #385 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 18%, #618 of 3,608), nature lovers (top 31%, #1,115 of 3,608).

Residents32,442

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport254 km (Noida International)

Nearest city of 100k+44 km

Within 30 km52,300 people

Terrain around itabout 1,430 m, height range 280 m

Main railway line38.1 km

Border with Nepal57 km

Distance to New Delhi263 km

Within 10 km32,442 people

Winter daylight10 h 15 min, sunset 12:47

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Good to know about Almora

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 15 min and sets around 12:47; in late June it sets around 15:45.

How Almora 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 Uttarakhand
Young family	59	#2,061 of 3,335	#22 of 22	Map
Low-income household	34	#3,214 of 3,608	#22 of 28	Map
Low-income family	60	#2,655 of 3,335	#22 of 22	Map
Single parent	61	#2,639 of 3,335	#21 of 22	Map
Pensioner couple	64	#2,587 of 3,335	#11 of 22	Map
Single pensioner	69	#2,760 of 3,335	#14 of 22	Map
Early retiree	67	#1,909 of 3,608	#20 of 28	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	59	#3,157 of 3,608	#20 of 28	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	44	#2,880 of 3,335	#21 of 22	Map
Budget-constrained mover	38	#3,327 of 3,608	#23 of 28	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	4	#3,342 of 3,608	#21 of 28	Map
Healthcare-first mover	36	#3,100 of 3,335	#16 of 22	Map
Nature-focused household	70	#1,115 of 3,608	#11 of 28	Map
Cross-border commuter	2	#3,181 of 3,608	#23 of 28	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	46	#385 of 3,608	#15 of 28	Map
Rural value seeker	55	#1,211 of 3,608	#13 of 28	Map
High-net-worth mover	35	#3,059 of 3,608	#21 of 28	Map
Lottery winner	19	#3,167 of 3,608	#21 of 28	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	69	#618 of 3,608	#15 of 28	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	8	#3,303 of 3,608	#22 of 28	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)71
Green space71
Education and family71
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
Affordability40
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
Mobility and connectivity30
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
Lifestyle and amenities19
Jobs and economy19
Foundation15
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)11
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)8
Flat land (terrain relief)8
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
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.