Living in Uijeongbu-si (의정부시)
Uijeongbu-si (의정부시) is a city in Gyeonggi (경기도), South Korea, home to 479,141 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 3%, #3 of 149), movers on a budget (top 3%, #4 of 149), first-time home buyers (top 5%, #6 of 141).
Residents479,141
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport30 km (Seoul Gimpo International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km12,869,500 people
Sea coast28 km
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 170 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with North Korea33 km
Distance to Seoul20 km
Within 10 km479,141 people
Greater areaGreater Seoul, 20 km out
Winter daylight9 h 33 min, sunset 9:17
See Uijeongbu-si (의정부시) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Uijeongbu-si (의정부시)
- It is part of Greater Seoul, 20 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 33 min and sets around 9:17; in late June it sets around 12:57.
How Uijeongbu-si (의정부시) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in South Korea. 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 Korea | In Gyeonggi (경기도) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #97 of 141 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income household | 84 | #3 of 149 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #27 of 141 | #8 of 28 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #28 of 141 | #8 of 28 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #124 of 141 | #27 of 28 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #121 of 141 | #26 of 28 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #139 of 149 | #26 of 28 | Map |
| Single professional | 86 | #16 of 137 | #8 of 28 | Map |
| Young professional | 87 | #17 of 132 | #9 of 28 | Map |
| DINKS | 87 | #17 of 125 | #9 of 28 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #80 of 148 | #23 of 28 | Map |
| Commuter | 92 | #6 of 133 | #5 of 28 | Map |
| Car-free household | 87 | #23 of 121 | #10 of 28 | Map |
| Student | 74 | #28 of 86 | #6 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 81 | #6 of 141 | #3 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 81 | #4 of 149 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 83 | #21 of 126 | #9 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 87 | #17 of 148 | #9 of 28 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 85 | #11 of 141 | #5 of 28 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 31 | #123 of 149 | #19 of 28 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 48 | #10 of 149 | #5 of 28 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #141 of 149 | #26 of 28 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 38 | #121 of 149 | #19 of 28 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #29 of 149 | #16 of 28 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 82 | #6 of 149 | #5 of 28 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 77 | #25 of 149 | #9 of 28 | Map |
| Coastal living | 59 | #89 of 97 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Business owner | 92 | #11 of 149 | #6 of 28 | Map |
| Digital native | 81 | #19 of 138 | #8 of 28 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Yangju (양주시) 10 km
- Guri-si (구리시) 18 km
- Namyangju (남양주시) 19 km
- Seoul (서울시) 20 km
- Goyang-si (고양시) 21 km
- Yongsan-dong (용산동) 23 km
- Wabu (와부) 23 km
- Hwado 25 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.