Living in Chemor

Chemor is a large place in Perak, Malaysia, home to 30,461 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 8%, #36 of 497), single parents (top 13%, #54 of 442), low-income families (top 13%, #55 of 442).

Residents30,461
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport17 km (Sultan Azlan Shah)
Nearest city of 100k+9 km
Within 30 km1,159,500 people
Sea coast51 km
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 900 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur184 km
Within 10 km180,461 people
Greater areaGreater Ipoh, 15 km out
Winter daylight11 h 51 min, sunset 12:09

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How Chemor ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Malaysia. 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 MalaysiaIn Perak
Young family60#232 of 442#29 of 50Map
Low-income household74#145 of 497#9 of 52Map
Low-income family71#55 of 442#6 of 50Map
Single parent73#54 of 442#6 of 50Map
Pensioner couple58#412 of 442#45 of 50Map
Single pensioner68#329 of 442#34 of 50Map
Early retiree61#351 of 497#41 of 52Map
Single professional58#195 of 384#10 of 46Map
Young professional59#196 of 370#11 of 47Map
DINKS59#184 of 300#10 of 36Map
Remote worker71#200 of 497#18 of 52Map
Commuter76#179 of 380#11 of 47Map
Car-free household56#198 of 323#11 of 35Map
Student37#84 of 214#2 of 8Map
First-home buyer73#126 of 442#10 of 50Map
Budget-constrained mover72#118 of 497#6 of 52Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#204 of 344#12 of 42Map
Expat professional67#172 of 497#8 of 52Map
Healthcare-first mover64#230 of 442#17 of 50Map
Nature-focused household47#335 of 497#46 of 52Map
Cross-border commuter21#144 of 316#13 of 52Map
Outdoor and mountain lover55#75 of 497#21 of 52Map
Rural value seeker44#353 of 497#46 of 52Map
High-net-worth mover54#241 of 497#19 of 52Map
Lottery winner68#156 of 497#10 of 52Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#36 of 497#11 of 52Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner79#163 of 497#6 of 52Map
Digital native50#210 of 394#14 of 48Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Affordability60
  • Lifestyle and amenities59
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)59
  • Foundation58
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)49
  • Green space42
  • Education and family42
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)41
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)41
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)35
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)30
  • Sea or lake shore16
  • Flat land (terrain relief)2
  • 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.