Living in Sundsvall
Sundsvall is a large municipality in Mellersta Norrland, Sweden, home to 99,213 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 19%, #54 of 290), low-income households (top 59%, #166 of 284), rural value seekers (top 65%, #186 of 290).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sundsvall
- The Gulf of Bothnia is 2 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 4 h 59 min and sets around 14:19; in late June it sets around 22:51.
How Sundsvall ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Sweden. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Sweden | In Mellersta Norrland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 20 | #182 of 187 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #166 of 284 | #12 of 15 | Map |
| Low-income family | 27 | #169 of 187 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| Single parent | 28 | #171 of 186 | #3 of 5 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 24 | #187 of 187 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 31 | #184 of 187 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Early retiree | 32 | #262 of 287 | #10 of 15 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 39 | #268 of 274 | #11 of 15 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 21 | #173 of 187 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 38 | #193 of 290 | #12 of 15 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 25 | #185 of 274 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 19 | #178 of 187 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 45 | #193 of 290 | #15 of 15 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 47 | #54 of 290 | #10 of 15 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 38 | #186 of 290 | #14 of 15 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 35 | #188 of 290 | #4 of 15 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 39 | #125 of 290 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #218 of 290 | #13 of 15 | Map |
| Coastal living | 57 | #247 of 275 | #12 of 14 | Map |
| Business owner | 14 | #206 of 290 | #4 of 15 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Timrå 12 km
- Härnösand 42 km
- Nordanstig 47 km
- Kramfors 66 km
- Hudiksvall 75 km
- Ånge 78 km
- Sollefteå 88 km
- Ljusdal 90 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.