Living in Växjö
Växjö is a large municipality in Småland med öarna, Sweden, home to 97,574 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 11%, #30 of 287), retired couples (top 30%, #56 of 187), single pensioners (top 36%, #67 of 187).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Växjö
- Helgasjön is 3.7 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 44 min and sets around 15:21; in late June it sets around 21:58.
How Växjö 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 Småland med öarna | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 30 | #161 of 187 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Low-income household | 28 | #206 of 284 | #30 of 34 | Map |
| Low-income family | 27 | #172 of 187 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Single parent | 28 | #169 of 186 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #56 of 187 | #2 of 18 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #67 of 187 | #7 of 18 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #30 of 287 | #1 of 34 | 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 | 51 | #176 of 274 | #25 of 34 | 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 | 16 | #178 of 187 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 36 | #201 of 290 | #28 of 34 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 29 | #172 of 274 | #16 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 54 | #76 of 187 | #7 of 18 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 45 | #196 of 290 | #32 of 34 | 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 | 32 | #155 of 290 | #17 of 34 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 36 | #193 of 290 | #30 of 34 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #46 of 290 | #1 of 34 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 38 | #136 of 290 | #10 of 34 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #161 of 290 | #28 of 34 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #157 of 275 | #20 of 33 | Map |
| Business owner | 30 | #158 of 290 | #13 of 34 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.