Living in Blitar

Blitar is a city in East Java, Indonesia, home to 161,204 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 3%, #8 of 381), single parents (top 7%, #24 of 381), young families (top 8%, #30 of 381).

Residents161,204
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport105 km (Juanda International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km333,000 people
Sea coast25 km
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 280 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta627 km
Within 10 km161,204 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 36 min, sunset 11:48

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How Blitar ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. 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 IndonesiaIn East Java
Young family72#30 of 381#5 of 73Map
Low-income household71#171 of 440#28 of 73Map
Low-income family73#8 of 381#1 of 73Map
Single parent75#24 of 381#2 of 73Map
Pensioner couple76#99 of 381#23 of 73Map
Single pensioner80#99 of 381#19 of 73Map
Early retiree69#133 of 440#45 of 73Map
Single professional61#157 of 338#22 of 63Map
Young professional65#154 of 332#22 of 63Map
DINKS61#159 of 324#24 of 61Map
Remote worker74#148 of 440#29 of 73Map
Commuter78#147 of 333#21 of 63Map
Car-free household71#136 of 320#17 of 59Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer72#125 of 381#20 of 73Map
Budget-constrained mover64#188 of 440#32 of 73Map
Urban lifestyle seeker59#146 of 324#19 of 61Map
Expat professional57#192 of 440#32 of 73Map
Healthcare-first mover68#123 of 381#17 of 73Map
Nature-focused household58#254 of 440#48 of 73Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover45#266 of 440#44 of 73Map
Rural value seeker54#242 of 440#45 of 73Map
High-net-worth mover63#132 of 440#17 of 73Map
Lottery winner60#160 of 440#25 of 73Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#131 of 440#29 of 73Map
Coastal living64#264 of 332#49 of 57Map
Business owner66#198 of 440#34 of 73Map
Digital native53#168 of 338#23 of 63Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Mobility and connectivity74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation61
  • Sea or lake shore61
  • Affordability58
  • Jobs and economy56
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)55
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)54
  • Lifestyle and amenities52
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)48
  • Green space42
  • Education and family42
  • Flat land (terrain relief)41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)36
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)24
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)24
  • 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

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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.