Living in Puli (埔里鎮)

Puli (埔里鎮) is a large place in Nantou (南投縣), Taiwan, home to 86,406 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 13%, #10 of 77), early retirees (top 19%, #14 of 77), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 22%, #17 of 78).

Residents86,406

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport49 km (Taichung International)

Nearest city of 100k+30 km

Within 30 km208,800 people

Sea coast57 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 950 m, height range 1,480 m

Main railway line17.9 km

Distance to Taipei133 km

Within 10 km86,406 people

Greater areaGreater Taichung, 36 km out

LandscapeTaiwan

Winter daylight10 h 39 min, sunset 10:14

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Good to know about Puli (埔里鎮)

The landscape belongs to Taiwan.
It is part of Greater Taichung, 36 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 39 min and sets around 10:14; in late June it sets around 12:46.

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How Puli (埔里鎮) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Taiwan. 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 Taiwan	In Nantou (南投縣)
Young family	66	#27 of 73	#6 of 6	Map
Low-income household	58	#58 of 76	#6 of 6	Map
Low-income family	68	#41 of 71	#5 of 6	Map
Single parent	69	#45 of 68	#6 of 6	Map
Pensioner couple	65	#64 of 72	#6 of 6	Map
Single pensioner	73	#49 of 72	#6 of 6	Map
Early retiree	75	#14 of 77	#3 of 6	Map
Single professional	41	#54 of 67	#5 of 6	Map
Young professional	43	#55 of 68	#5 of 6	Map
DINKS	41	#56 of 59	#6 of 6	Map
Remote worker	76	#29 of 73	#5 of 6	Map
Commuter	54	#62 of 73	#6 of 6	Map
Car-free household	48	#44 of 63	#5 of 6	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	61	#61 of 71	#6 of 6	Map
Budget-constrained mover	60	#52 of 77	#6 of 6	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	37	#46 of 63	#5 of 6	Map
Expat professional	49	#59 of 73	#6 of 6	Map
Healthcare-first mover	54	#58 of 72	#5 of 6	Map
Nature-focused household	69	#30 of 78	#2 of 6	Map
Cross-border commuter	75	#55 of 78	#6 of 6	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	69	#17 of 78	#2 of 6	Map
Rural value seeker	59	#26 of 78	#2 of 6	Map
High-net-worth mover	58	#36 of 78	#5 of 6	Map
Lottery winner	54	#56 of 78	#6 of 6	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	75	#10 of 77	#2 of 6	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	55	#61 of 77	#6 of 6	Map
Digital native	46	#37 of 68	#4 of 6	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)92
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
Mobility and connectivity78
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)75
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)65
Green space57
Education and family57
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)56
Affordability53
Foundation49
Lifestyle and amenities48
Jobs and economy47
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)35
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)21
Sea or lake shore6
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Flat land (terrain relief)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.