Living in Bor

Bor is a large municipality in Region Južne i Istočne Srbije, Serbia, home to 45,834 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 17%, #28 of 168), climate-conscious movers (top 18%, #30 of 168), single pensioners (top 22%, #35 of 163).

Residents45,834
Density53 per km²
Area856.8 km²
Hub airport84 km (Niš Constantine the Great)
Nearest city of 100k+79 km
Within 30 km112,600 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 330 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line1.9 km
Border with Bulgaria25 km
Distance to Belgrade154 km
Within 10 km45,834 people
Winter daylight8 h 53 min, sunset 15:56

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How Bor ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Serbia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn SerbiaIn Region Južne i Istočne Srbije
Young family46#98 of 164#35 of 49Map
Low-income household42#115 of 168#19 of 52Map
Low-income family48#95 of 163#32 of 48Map
Single parent48#95 of 162#32 of 47Map
Pensioner couple61#46 of 163#21 of 48Map
Single pensioner62#35 of 163#18 of 48Map
Early retiree64#28 of 168#11 of 52Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker62#104 of 167#30 of 51Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer28#148 of 163#41 of 48Map
Budget-constrained mover49#72 of 168#14 of 52Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional40#97 of 167#18 of 51Map
Healthcare-first mover52#50 of 163#28 of 48Map
Nature-focused household59#78 of 169#34 of 53Map
Cross-border commuter38#75 of 125#27 of 40Map
Outdoor and mountain lover44#59 of 169#34 of 53Map
Rural value seeker53#57 of 169#28 of 53Map
High-net-worth mover54#42 of 169#9 of 53Map
Lottery winner40#114 of 169#26 of 53Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#30 of 168#10 of 52Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner34#132 of 168#25 of 52Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)69
  • Health and elderly59
  • Green space57
  • Lifestyle and amenities53
  • Jobs and economy48
  • Education and family47
  • Foundation46
  • Safety and community45
  • Flat land (terrain relief)42
  • Mobility and connectivity41
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)41
  • Affordability39
  • National border nearby (straight line)39
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)29
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)26
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)19
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)11
  • Demographics1
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.