Living in Tangjin (당진시)

Tangjin (당진시) is a large place in South Chungcheong (충청남도), South Korea, home to 32,778 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #9 of 149), people who want to live by the sea (top 9%, #8 of 97), nature lovers (top 13%, #18 of 149).

Residents32,778

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport66 km (Incheon International)

Nearest city of 100k+39 km

Within 30 km130,100 people

Sea coast2 km

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 170 m

Main railway line26.1 km

Distance to Seoul82 km

Within 10 km32,778 people

Winter daylight9 h 38 min, sunset 9:21

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Good to know about Tangjin (당진시)

It is right on the coast of the Yellow Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 38 min and sets around 9:21; in late June it sets around 12:56.

How Tangjin (당진시) 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 South Chungcheong (충청남도)
Young family	64	#71 of 141	#6 of 14	Map
Low-income household	45	#136 of 149	#13 of 14	Map
Low-income family	65	#120 of 141	#10 of 14	Map
Single parent	66	#121 of 141	#10 of 14	Map
Pensioner couple	77	#35 of 141	#6 of 14	Map
Single pensioner	75	#79 of 141	#7 of 14	Map
Early retiree	71	#39 of 149	#5 of 14	Map
Single professional	16	#131 of 137	#11 of 12	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	67	#115 of 148	#9 of 14	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	53	#132 of 141	#11 of 14	Map
Budget-constrained mover	48	#135 of 149	#13 of 14	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	31	#136 of 148	#13 of 14	Map
Healthcare-first mover	48	#127 of 141	#13 of 14	Map
Nature-focused household	79	#18 of 149	#3 of 14	Map
Cross-border commuter	10	#135 of 149	#11 of 14	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	69	#9 of 149	#1 of 14	Map
Rural value seeker	63	#25 of 149	#3 of 14	Map
High-net-worth mover	42	#122 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Lottery winner	35	#136 of 149	#13 of 14	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	75	#62 of 149	#6 of 14	Map
Coastal living	82	#8 of 97	#2 of 12	Map
Business owner	38	#135 of 149	#13 of 14	Map
Digital native	16	#134 of 138	#11 of 12	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)91
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)86
Green space84
Education and family84
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
Mobility and connectivity68
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)61
Flat land (terrain relief)59
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)58
Port access (major sea or inland port)53
Affordability47
Jobs and economy37
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)33
Lifestyle and amenities30
Foundation16
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)11
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)7
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)7
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.