Living in Putra Heights

Putra Heights is a large place in Selangor, Malaysia, home to 60,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 4%, #15 of 442), remote workers (top 4%, #17 of 497), low-income households (top 5%, #23 of 497).

Residents60,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport16 km (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km10,239,600 people
Sea coast22 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line7.6 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur24 km
Within 10 km746,830 people
Greater areaGreater Kelang, 4 km out
Winter daylight11 h 57 min, sunset 12:11

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How Putra Heights 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 Selangor
Young family64#117 of 442#26 of 73Map
Low-income household81#23 of 497#14 of 73Map
Low-income family70#84 of 442#21 of 73Map
Single parent72#85 of 442#21 of 73Map
Pensioner couple76#86 of 442#25 of 73Map
Single pensioner84#15 of 442#11 of 73Map
Early retiree66#187 of 497#28 of 73Map
Single professional79#61 of 384#26 of 73Map
Young professional80#64 of 370#26 of 70Map
DINKS80#65 of 300#28 of 61Map
Remote worker82#17 of 497#12 of 73Map
Commuter88#45 of 380#18 of 71Map
Car-free household79#83 of 323#32 of 67Map
Student19#114 of 214#18 of 49Map
First-home buyer78#26 of 442#15 of 73Map
Budget-constrained mover79#30 of 497#18 of 73Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#79 of 344#28 of 69Map
Expat professional82#60 of 497#28 of 73Map
Healthcare-first mover82#35 of 442#15 of 73Map
Nature-focused household35#388 of 497#43 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 lover7#477 of 497#64 of 73Map
Rural value seeker40#383 of 497#42 of 73Map
High-net-worth mover74#38 of 497#16 of 73Map
Lottery winner78#51 of 497#23 of 73Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#207 of 497#28 of 73Map
Coastal living65#305 of 374#31 of 53Map
Business owner91#43 of 497#22 of 73Map
Digital native65#75 of 394#32 of 73Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)83
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Foundation76
  • Lifestyle and amenities76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Sea or lake shore65
  • Affordability59
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)58
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)55
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)24
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)24
  • Green space19
  • Education and family19
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)6
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.