Living in Stutterheim
Stutterheim is a large place in Eastern Cape, South Africa, home to 35,510 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 12%, #66 of 578), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 26%, #145 of 578), remote workers (top 28%, #159 of 578).
Residents35,510
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport64 km (King Phalo)
Nearest city of 100k+31 km
Within 30 km35,500 people
Sea coast66 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 840 m, height range 360 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Bloemfontein400 km
Within 10 km35,510 people
Winter daylight14 h 18 min, sunset 18:18
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Stutterheim
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 14 h 18 min and sets around 18:18; in late June it sets around 17:12.
How Stutterheim ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in South Africa. 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 South Africa | In Eastern Cape | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 31 | #299 of 578 | #25 of 87 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 67 | #179 of 578 | #11 of 87 | Map |
| Single professional | 3 | #202 of 224 | #17 of 22 | Map |
| Young professional | 7 | #199 of 204 | #19 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 4 | #163 of 164 | #15 of 16 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #159 of 578 | #14 of 87 | Map |
| Commuter | 28 | #207 of 212 | #19 of 21 | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #276 of 578 | #24 of 87 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 9 | #164 of 186 | #15 of 20 | Map |
| Expat professional | 18 | #306 of 578 | #26 of 87 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 55 | #316 of 578 | #66 of 87 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 10 | #199 of 578 | #17 of 87 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 47 | #145 of 578 | #34 of 87 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 41 | #349 of 578 | #67 of 87 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 41 | #259 of 578 | #24 of 87 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 35 | #210 of 578 | #17 of 87 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #66 of 578 | #5 of 87 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 23 | #290 of 578 | #23 of 87 | Map |
| Digital native | 16 | #210 of 233 | #19 of 24 | Map |
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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.