Living in Mark

Mark is a large municipality in Västsverige, Sweden, home to 35,287 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 3%, #6 of 274), young families (top 5%, #8 of 187), first-time home buyers (top 5%, #9 of 187).

Residents35,287
Density35 per km²
Area1,018.0 km²
5-year growth+1.5%
Hub airport29 km (Göteborg Landvetter)
Nearest city of 100k+30 km
Within 30 km55,800 people
Sea coast35 km
Lake shore14 km (Lake Lygnern)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 60 m
Nearest large lakeLygnern, 14 km
Main railway line1.2 km
Distance to Stockholm377 km
Within 10 km35,287 people
Winter daylight6 h 35 min, sunset 15:25

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How Mark 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.

ProfileScoreIn SwedenIn Västsverige
Young family60#8 of 187#5 of 44Map
Low-income household49#71 of 284#20 of 55Map
Low-income family58#18 of 187#10 of 44Map
Single parent61#11 of 186#9 of 44Map
Pensioner couple66#39 of 187#9 of 44Map
Single pensioner65#32 of 187#5 of 44Map
Early retiree63#42 of 287#8 of 55Map
Single professional34#55 of 91#12 of 18Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker65#6 of 274#3 of 54Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer53#9 of 187#5 of 44Map
Budget-constrained mover52#97 of 290#21 of 55Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional54#58 of 274#16 of 54Map
Healthcare-first mover55#69 of 187#23 of 44Map
Nature-focused household57#136 of 290#24 of 55Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover30#174 of 290#35 of 55Map
Rural value seeker49#150 of 290#25 of 55Map
High-net-worth mover60#70 of 290#18 of 55Map
Lottery winner52#72 of 290#15 of 55Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#30 of 290#8 of 55Map
Coastal living67#92 of 275#24 of 54Map
Business owner63#59 of 290#16 of 55Map
Digital native26#66 of 91#14 of 18Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)91
  • Mobility and connectivity84
  • Sea or lake shore79
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)72
  • Safety and community69
  • Taxes and wealth69
  • Education and family69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)68
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)56
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Lifestyle and amenities48
  • Health and elderly47
  • Demographics42
  • Green space42
  • Foundation42
  • Affordability41
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)23
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)23
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)18
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)13
  • 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.