Living in Mendaha
Mendaha is a large place in Jambi, Indonesia, home to 56,268 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 35%, #151 of 440), rural value seekers (top 36%, #155 of 440), climate-conscious movers (top 41%, #179 of 440).
Residents56,268
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport247 km (Hang Nadim International)
Nearest city of 100k+64 km
Within 30 km90,000 people
Sea coast10 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line257.0 km
Distance to Jakarta676 km
Within 10 km56,268 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight12 h 11 min, sunset 12:09
See Mendaha on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Mendaha
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- The South China Sea is 10 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 11 min and sets around 12:09; in late June it sets around 13:09.
How Mendaha 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.
| Profile | Score | In Indonesia | In Jambi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #322 of 381 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Low-income household | 40 | #350 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #336 of 381 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Single parent | 62 | #346 of 381 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #232 of 381 | #1 of 4 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #327 of 381 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #219 of 440 | #1 of 6 | 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 | #383 of 440 | #3 of 6 | 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 | 38 | #353 of 381 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 46 | #363 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 10 | #369 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 39 | #352 of 381 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 72 | #151 of 440 | #4 of 6 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 34 | #323 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #155 of 440 | #4 of 6 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 42 | #344 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 29 | #353 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #179 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #209 of 332 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Business owner | 8 | #374 of 440 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kuala Tungkal 27 km
- Simpang 62 km
- Jambi City 65 km
- Muara Bungo 173 km
- Muntok 210 km
- Tanjung Balai 225 km
- Tanjung Pinang 235 km
- Batam 246 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.