Living in Tsugaru (つがる市)

Tsugaru (つがる市) is a large place in Aomori (青森県), Japan, home to 30,934 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #24 of 1,949), remote workers (top 2%, #21 of 1,668), movers on a budget (top 2%, #28 of 1,877).

Residents30,934
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport25 km (Aomori)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km732,900 people
Sea coast11 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line17.5 km
Distance to Tokyo572 km
Within 10 km116,287 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 14 min, sunset 8:14

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How Tsugaru (つがる市) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Japan. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, governance and fiscal strength, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Aomori (青森県)
Young family72#155 of 1,813#7 of 36Map
Low-income household72#93 of 1,806#6 of 36Map
Low-income family82#31 of 1,717#5 of 33Map
Single parent81#39 of 1,604#5 of 31Map
Pensioner couple63#712 of 1,762#1 of 35Map
Single pensioner60#714 of 1,762#2 of 35Map
Early retiree65#578 of 1,845#3 of 38Map
Single professional35#1,163 of 1,454#15 of 28Map
Young professional36#1,166 of 1,405#15 of 28Map
DINKS32#1,116 of 1,201#15 of 23Map
Remote worker83#21 of 1,668#4 of 34Map
Commuter54#1,306 of 1,547#20 of 31Map
Car-free household44#947 of 1,256#11 of 22Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer75#55 of 1,717#7 of 33Map
Budget-constrained mover76#28 of 1,877#4 of 39Map
Urban lifestyle seeker33#992 of 1,327#11 of 25Map
Expat professional43#1,335 of 1,668#16 of 34Map
Healthcare-first mover35#1,131 of 1,762#6 of 35Map
Nature-focused household66#648 of 1,958#29 of 42Map
Cross-border commuter84#24 of 1,949#6 of 42Map
Outdoor and mountain lover63#581 of 1,949#22 of 42Map
Rural value seeker68#363 of 1,958#21 of 42Map
High-net-worth mover56#812 of 1,949#10 of 42Map
Lottery winner56#1,078 of 1,973#13 of 42Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#339 of 1,877#4 of 39Map
Coastal living76#385 of 1,420#12 of 37Map
Business owner47#1,452 of 1,877#22 of 39Map
Digital native39#1,011 of 1,480#10 of 30Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Affordability97
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mobility and connectivity88
  • Sea or lake shore85
  • Safety and community79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Lifestyle and amenities63
  • Flat land (terrain relief)61
  • Foundation57
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)48
  • Green space47
  • Education and family47
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)35
  • Demographics33
  • Jobs and economy27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Health and elderly19
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)14
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)14
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)14
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
  • Governance and fiscal strength12
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)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

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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.