Living in Munakata (宗像)
Munakata (宗像) is a large place in Fukuoka (福岡県), Japan, home to 97,095 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 19%, #315 of 1,668), retired couples (top 25%, #436 of 1,762), early retirees (top 26%, #472 of 1,845).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Munakata (宗像)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The Korea Strait is 8 km away.
- It is part of Greater Fukuoka, 26 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 9:13; in late June it sets around 12:32.
How Munakata (宗像) 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 Fukuoka (福岡県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 40 | #1,337 of 1,813 | #47 of 65 | Map |
| Low-income household | 42 | #1,236 of 1,806 | #48 of 63 | Map |
| Low-income family | 33 | #1,314 of 1,717 | #49 of 63 | Map |
| Single parent | 38 | #1,249 of 1,604 | #50 of 63 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #436 of 1,762 | #32 of 64 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #771 of 1,762 | #39 of 64 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #472 of 1,845 | #28 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | 59 | #509 of 1,454 | #12 of 61 | Map |
| Young professional | 61 | #524 of 1,405 | #12 of 60 | Map |
| DINKS | 62 | #494 of 1,201 | #12 of 56 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #881 of 1,668 | #45 of 63 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #900 of 1,547 | #32 of 62 | Map |
| Car-free household | 63 | #538 of 1,256 | #13 of 57 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #1,216 of 1,717 | #50 of 63 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 41 | #1,251 of 1,877 | #49 of 64 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 59 | #454 of 1,327 | #13 of 59 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #315 of 1,668 | #9 of 63 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 58 | #588 of 1,762 | #33 of 64 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 45 | #1,312 of 1,958 | #46 of 65 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 58 | #1,377 of 1,949 | #58 of 65 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 55 | #931 of 1,949 | #32 of 65 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #1,393 of 1,958 | #48 of 65 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #109 of 1,949 | #2 of 65 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #252 of 1,973 | #9 of 65 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #956 of 1,877 | #39 of 64 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #676 of 1,420 | #33 of 61 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #631 of 1,877 | #15 of 64 | Map |
| Digital native | 62 | #398 of 1,480 | #11 of 62 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Fukutsu (福津) 6 km
- Nishifukuma (西福間) 8 km
- Yurigaoka (百合ヶ丘, Fukuoka) 9 km
- Koga (Fukuoka, 58,786 residents) 11 km
- Miyawaka (宮若) 12 km
- Inokura (猪倉) 12 km
- Ashiya (芦屋町, Fukuoka) 12 km
- Miyata (宮田町) 13 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.