Living in Sinan (신안군)

Sinan (신안군) is a large place in South Jeolla (전라남도), South Korea, home to 53,150 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 5%, #6 of 149), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #6 of 97), retired couples (top 15%, #20 of 141).

Residents53,150

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport31 km (Muan International)

Nearest city of 100k+26 km

Within 30 km321,600 people

Sea coast1 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line25.9 km

Distance to Seoul315 km

Within 10 km53,150 people

Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 9:28

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Good to know about Sinan (신안군)

It is right on the coast of the Yellow Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 49 min and sets around 9:28; in late June it sets around 12:52.

How Sinan (신안군) 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 Jeolla (전라남도)
Young family	66	#60 of 141	#11 of 19	Map
Low-income household	59	#109 of 149	#13 of 19	Map
Low-income family	67	#106 of 141	#14 of 19	Map
Single parent	69	#103 of 141	#13 of 19	Map
Pensioner couple	80	#20 of 141	#6 of 19	Map
Single pensioner	80	#42 of 141	#8 of 19	Map
Early retiree	75	#6 of 149	#4 of 19	Map
Single professional	38	#106 of 137	#13 of 18	Map
Young professional	40	#106 of 132	#13 of 17	Map
DINKS	39	#106 of 125	#13 of 16	Map
Remote worker	75	#48 of 148	#7 of 19	Map
Commuter	56	#110 of 133	#13 of 17	Map
Car-free household	41	#101 of 121	#13 of 14	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	62	#115 of 141	#14 of 19	Map
Budget-constrained mover	58	#102 of 149	#13 of 19	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	28	#102 of 126	#13 of 16	Map
Expat professional	49	#102 of 148	#13 of 19	Map
Healthcare-first mover	57	#105 of 141	#13 of 19	Map
Nature-focused household	75	#34 of 149	#7 of 19	Map
Cross-border commuter	16	#100 of 149	#10 of 19	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	51	#56 of 149	#10 of 19	Map
Rural value seeker	61	#36 of 149	#9 of 19	Map
High-net-worth mover	52	#86 of 149	#10 of 19	Map
Lottery winner	52	#101 of 149	#13 of 19	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	56	#139 of 149	#19 of 19	Map
Coastal living	82	#6 of 97	#3 of 18	Map
Business owner	60	#104 of 149	#13 of 19	Map
Digital native	31	#111 of 138	#13 of 18	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Flat land (terrain relief)99
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)98
Mobility and connectivity86
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
Green space70
Education and family70
Jobs and economy55
Affordability50
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
Lifestyle and amenities43
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
Foundation30
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)15
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)10
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)9
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)6
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.