Living in Perbaungan

Perbaungan is a city in North Sumatra, Indonesia, home to 157,174 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #4 of 381), single pensioners (top 2%, #6 of 381), low-income families (top 3%, #10 of 381).

Residents157,174
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Kualanamu International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km468,200 people
Sea coast10 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta1,392 km
Within 10 km157,174 people
Greater areaGreater Medan, 34 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight11 h 55 min, sunset 12:20

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How Perbaungan 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 North Sumatra
Young family72#29 of 381#3 of 26Map
Low-income household72#141 of 440#6 of 31Map
Low-income family73#10 of 381#2 of 26Map
Single parent75#25 of 381#3 of 26Map
Pensioner couple81#4 of 381#1 of 26Map
Single pensioner84#6 of 381#1 of 26Map
Early retiree70#78 of 440#5 of 31Map
Single professional63#143 of 338#10 of 19Map
Young professional66#141 of 332#10 of 19Map
DINKS64#141 of 324#9 of 19Map
Remote worker79#34 of 440#2 of 31Map
Commuter79#128 of 333#8 of 19Map
Car-free household71#129 of 320#9 of 19Map
Student17#113 of 187#7 of 12Map
First-home buyer73#85 of 381#4 of 26Map
Budget-constrained mover68#119 of 440#5 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#132 of 324#9 of 19Map
Expat professional65#118 of 440#7 of 31Map
Healthcare-first mover75#59 of 381#5 of 26Map
Nature-focused household61#242 of 440#20 of 31Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#321 of 440#20 of 31Map
Rural value seeker55#235 of 440#19 of 31Map
High-net-worth mover65#105 of 440#5 of 31Map
Lottery winner67#93 of 440#6 of 31Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#55 of 440#4 of 31Map
Coastal living76#92 of 332#10 of 27Map
Business owner75#112 of 440#8 of 31Map
Digital native56#141 of 338#8 of 19Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Sea or lake shore87
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Jobs and economy63
  • Foundation60
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)59
  • Affordability58
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)46
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)45
  • Green space43
  • Education and family43
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)40
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)25
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)25
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)22
  • 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.