Living in Ale
Ale is a large municipality in Västsverige, Sweden, home to 32,446 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 11%, #28 of 274), business owners (top 12%, #33 of 290), expat professionals (top 13%, #33 of 274).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ale
- It is part of Greater Gothenburg, 17 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 29 min and sets around 15:25; in late June it sets around 22:18.
How Ale 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 Västsverige | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 55 | #51 of 187 | #20 of 44 | Map |
| Low-income household | 38 | #162 of 284 | #31 of 55 | Map |
| Low-income family | 48 | #52 of 187 | #26 of 44 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #38 of 186 | #20 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #51 of 187 | #14 of 44 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 64 | #38 of 187 | #9 of 44 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #52 of 287 | #13 of 55 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #41 of 91 | #9 of 18 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #41 of 78 | #9 of 13 | Map |
| DINKS | 54 | #39 of 68 | #10 of 12 | Map |
| Remote worker | 59 | #28 of 274 | #10 of 54 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #41 of 81 | #10 of 14 | Map |
| Car-free household | 47 | #44 of 65 | #9 of 11 | Map |
| Student | 40 | #49 of 56 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 47 | #30 of 187 | #9 of 44 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #191 of 290 | #36 of 55 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 40 | #44 of 68 | #9 of 12 | Map |
| Expat professional | 64 | #33 of 274 | #8 of 54 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #50 of 187 | #13 of 44 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 37 | #225 of 290 | #43 of 55 | 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 | 25 | #233 of 290 | #46 of 55 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 24 | #222 of 290 | #41 of 55 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #54 of 290 | #12 of 55 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 63 | #44 of 290 | #9 of 55 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #100 of 290 | #21 of 55 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #161 of 275 | #40 of 54 | Map |
| Business owner | 74 | #33 of 290 | #8 of 55 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #47 of 91 | #8 of 18 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kungälv 7 km
- Lerum 18 km
- Partille 18 km
- Göteborg 22 km
- Stenungsund 23 km
- Lilla Edet 25 km
- Härryda 26 km
- Alingsås 27 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.