Living in Urayasu (浦安市)

Urayasu (浦安市) is a city in Chiba (千葉県), Japan, home to 171,362 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 1%, #15 of 1,877), couples without children (DINKs) (top 3%, #25 of 1,201), single professionals (top 3%, #43 of 1,454).

Residents171,362

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport16 km (Tokyo Haneda International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km16,125,700 people

Sea coast2 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line7.5 km

Distance to Tokyo14 km

Within 10 km2,390,988 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 14 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 44 min, sunset 8:31

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Good to know about Urayasu (浦安市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is right on the coast of the North Pacific Ocean.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 14 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 44 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 11:59.

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How Urayasu (浦安市) 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.

Profile	Score	In Japan	In Chiba (千葉県)
Young family	23	#1,678 of 1,813	#67 of 70	Map
Low-income household	20	#1,695 of 1,806	#67 of 70	Map
Low-income family	16	#1,610 of 1,717	#69 of 70	Map
Single parent	25	#1,480 of 1,604	#69 of 69	Map
Pensioner couple	36	#1,661 of 1,762	#63 of 70	Map
Single pensioner	29	#1,582 of 1,762	#54 of 70	Map
Early retiree	47	#1,766 of 1,845	#64 of 70	Map
Single professional	74	#43 of 1,454	#4 of 64	Map
Young professional	78	#42 of 1,405	#4 of 61	Map
DINKS	81	#25 of 1,201	#4 of 47	Map
Remote worker	53	#1,448 of 1,668	#58 of 69	Map
Commuter	78	#133 of 1,547	#9 of 62	Map
Car-free household	84	#47 of 1,256	#5 of 51	Map
Student	68	#277 of 736	#14 of 28	Map
First-home buyer	29	#1,618 of 1,717	#66 of 70	Map
Budget-constrained mover	13	#1,816 of 1,877	#69 of 70	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	76	#85 of 1,327	#5 of 54	Map
Expat professional	73	#124 of 1,668	#3 of 69	Map
Healthcare-first mover	7	#1,597 of 1,762	#47 of 70	Map
Nature-focused household	9	#1,884 of 1,958	#66 of 70	Map
Cross-border commuter	60	#1,178 of 1,949	#46 of 70	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	16	#1,685 of 1,949	#46 of 70	Map
Rural value seeker	0	#1,843 of 1,958	#66 of 70	Map
High-net-worth mover	50	#1,262 of 1,949	#34 of 70	Map
Lottery winner	78	#139 of 1,973	#14 of 70	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	38	#1,874 of 1,877	#67 of 70	Map
Coastal living	61	#1,147 of 1,420	#47 of 70	Map
Business owner	83	#15 of 1,877	#2 of 70	Map
Digital native	74	#70 of 1,480	#5 of 64	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Mobility and connectivity100
Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)96
Demographics96
Jobs and economy92
Lifestyle and amenities91
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)84
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance78
Crypto hub within commuting distance78
Port access (major sea or inland port)76
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)75
Foundation71
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)70
Governance and fiscal strength69
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)69
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
Safety and community34
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)34
Health and elderly9
Green space4
Education and family4
Affordability1
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Commodity-trading or gold 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.