Living in Letlhabile

Letlhabile is a large place in North West, South Africa, home to 49,718 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 11%, #59 of 578), business owners (top 13%, #72 of 578), expat professionals (top 14%, #77 of 578).

Residents49,718
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport52 km (Lanseria International)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km1,273,200 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 1,120 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line7.1 km
Distance to Bloemfontein435 km
Within 10 km49,718 people
Winter daylight13 h 44 min, sunset 17:59

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How Letlhabile 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.

ProfileScoreIn South AfricaIn North West
Young family59#86 of 367#10 of 28Map
Low-income household62#86 of 578#9 of 43Map
Low-income family60#92 of 367#8 of 28Map
Single parent62#90 of 367#8 of 28Map
Pensioner couple71#121 of 367#4 of 28Map
Single pensioner79#80 of 367#5 of 28Map
Early retiree71#59 of 578#2 of 43Map
Single professional49#90 of 224#8 of 19Map
Young professional50#95 of 204#8 of 17Map
DINKS53#83 of 164#8 of 12Map
Remote worker74#93 of 578#5 of 43Map
Commuter66#104 of 212#9 of 17Map
Car-free household46#103 of 168#8 of 14Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer63#95 of 367#8 of 28Map
Budget-constrained mover58#82 of 578#6 of 43Map
Urban lifestyle seeker37#99 of 186#8 of 15Map
Expat professional61#77 of 578#5 of 43Map
Healthcare-first mover60#101 of 367#7 of 28Map
Nature-focused household50#351 of 578#29 of 43Map
Cross-border commuter14#140 of 578#9 of 43Map
Outdoor and mountain lover27#378 of 578#13 of 43Map
Rural value seeker43#319 of 578#28 of 43Map
High-net-worth mover61#74 of 578#8 of 43Map
Lottery winner59#79 of 578#6 of 43Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#433 of 578#11 of 43Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner72#72 of 578#3 of 43Map
Digital native37#110 of 233#10 of 19Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Jobs and economy83
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Lifestyle and amenities66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • Foundation38
  • Green space35
  • Education and family35
  • Affordability31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)21
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.