Living in Tongyeong (충무)

Tongyeong (충무) is a large place in South Gyeongsang (경상남도), South Korea, home to 70,641 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 10%, #13 of 141), early retirees (top 11%, #15 of 149), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 13%, #18 of 149).

Residents70,641

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport59 km (Gimhae International)

Nearest city of 100k+26 km

Within 30 km485,000 people

Sea coast1 km

Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m

Main railway line34.4 km

Distance to Seoul328 km

Within 10 km70,641 people

Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 9:19

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Good to know about Tongyeong (충무)

It is right on the coast of the Korea Strait.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 49 min and sets around 9:19; in late June it sets around 12:43.

How Tongyeong (충무) 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	67	#50 of 141	#7 of 14	Map
Low-income household	62	#95 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Low-income family	68	#88 of 141	#11 of 14	Map
Single parent	70	#88 of 141	#11 of 14	Map
Pensioner couple	81	#13 of 141	#4 of 14	Map
Single pensioner	81	#38 of 141	#7 of 14	Map
Early retiree	73	#15 of 149	#3 of 14	Map
Single professional	45	#93 of 137	#10 of 14	Map
Young professional	46	#94 of 132	#10 of 14	Map
DINKS	46	#92 of 125	#10 of 12	Map
Remote worker	74	#60 of 148	#9 of 14	Map
Commuter	59	#101 of 133	#11 of 14	Map
Car-free household	47	#90 of 121	#10 of 12	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	64	#99 of 141	#11 of 14	Map
Budget-constrained mover	61	#91 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	36	#89 of 126	#10 of 12	Map
Expat professional	53	#95 of 148	#10 of 14	Map
Healthcare-first mover	60	#89 of 141	#10 of 14	Map
Nature-focused household	71	#47 of 149	#3 of 14	Map
Cross-border commuter	15	#108 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	64	#18 of 149	#2 of 14	Map
Rural value seeker	60	#43 of 149	#3 of 14	Map
High-net-worth mover	57	#72 of 149	#9 of 14	Map
Lottery winner	54	#92 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	74	#71 of 149	#5 of 14	Map
Coastal living	81	#14 of 97	#2 of 13	Map
Business owner	62	#100 of 149	#10 of 14	Map
Digital native	36	#101 of 138	#10 of 14	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Flat land (terrain relief)86
Mobility and connectivity77
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
Jobs and economy64
Green space62
Education and family62
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
Affordability51
Lifestyle and amenities50
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)46
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)43
Foundation38
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)36
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)11
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.