Living in Changnyeong (창녕군)

Changnyeong (창녕군) is a large place in South Gyeongsang (경상남도), South Korea, home to 74,668 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 53%, #78 of 149), climate-conscious movers (top 54%, #79 of 149), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 60%, #89 of 149).

Residents74,668

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport42 km (Daegu International)

Nearest city of 100k+37 km

Within 30 km192,500 people

Sea coast38 km

Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 250 m

Nearest major riverNakdong, 8.7 km

Main railway line24.3 km

Distance to Seoul262 km

Within 10 km74,668 people

Greater areaGreater Daegu, 38 km out

Winter daylight9 h 45 min, sunset 9:17

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Good to know about Changnyeong (창녕군)

It is part of Greater Daegu, 38 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 45 min and sets around 9:17; in late June it sets around 12:45.

Best places in Greater Daegu

How Changnyeong (창녕군) 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 Gyeongsang (경상남도)
Young family	56	#127 of 141	#14 of 14	Map
Low-income household	54	#122 of 149	#12 of 14	Map
Low-income family	66	#117 of 141	#13 of 14	Map
Single parent	67	#118 of 141	#13 of 14	Map
Pensioner couple	65	#109 of 141	#14 of 14	Map
Single pensioner	71	#114 of 141	#14 of 14	Map
Early retiree	63	#108 of 149	#14 of 14	Map
Single professional	35	#112 of 137	#12 of 14	Map
Young professional	36	#112 of 132	#12 of 14	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	67	#119 of 148	#13 of 14	Map
Commuter	47	#125 of 133	#12 of 14	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	57	#127 of 141	#13 of 14	Map
Budget-constrained mover	57	#107 of 149	#11 of 14	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	45	#117 of 148	#12 of 14	Map
Healthcare-first mover	60	#90 of 141	#11 of 14	Map
Nature-focused household	58	#78 of 149	#8 of 14	Map
Cross-border commuter	13	#119 of 149	#12 of 14	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	39	#89 of 149	#11 of 14	Map
Rural value seeker	48	#91 of 149	#11 of 14	Map
High-net-worth mover	42	#130 of 149	#13 of 14	Map
Lottery winner	49	#104 of 149	#11 of 14	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	74	#79 of 149	#8 of 14	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	50	#123 of 149	#12 of 14	Map
Digital native	34	#104 of 138	#11 of 14	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Mobility and connectivity76
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)68
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)62
Green space59
Education and family59
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)51
Affordability51
Jobs and economy45
Lifestyle and amenities41
Foundation40
Sea or lake shore38
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
Flat land (terrain relief)24
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.