Living in Nishifukuma (西福間)

Nishifukuma (西福間) is a large place in Fukuoka (福岡県), Japan, home to 43,154 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 21%, #342 of 1,668), retired couples (top 25%, #440 of 1,762), business owners (top 31%, #569 of 1,877).

Residents43,154
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport20 km (Fukuoka)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km2,829,800 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to Tokyo874 km
Within 10 km298,995 people
Greater areaGreater Fukuoka, 20 km out
LandscapeJapan, Kyushu
Winter daylight9 h 54 min, sunset 9:14

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How Nishifukuma (西福間) 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 Fukuoka (福岡県)
Young family36#1,450 of 1,813#53 of 65Map
Low-income household34#1,402 of 1,806#56 of 63Map
Low-income family27#1,434 of 1,717#56 of 63Map
Single parent32#1,361 of 1,604#58 of 63Map
Pensioner couple70#440 of 1,762#35 of 64Map
Single pensioner58#799 of 1,762#44 of 64Map
Early retiree66#564 of 1,845#37 of 64Map
Single professional55#620 of 1,454#18 of 61Map
Young professional57#625 of 1,405#19 of 60Map
DINKS59#561 of 1,201#17 of 56Map
Remote worker62#1,063 of 1,668#50 of 63Map
Commuter64#927 of 1,547#36 of 62Map
Car-free household57#634 of 1,256#20 of 57Map
Student55#535 of 736#19 of 45Map
First-home buyer39#1,370 of 1,717#57 of 63Map
Budget-constrained mover34#1,382 of 1,877#55 of 64Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#557 of 1,327#18 of 59Map
Expat professional67#342 of 1,668#12 of 63Map
Healthcare-first mover57#627 of 1,762#43 of 64Map
Nature-focused household41#1,384 of 1,958#50 of 65Map
Cross-border commuter57#1,489 of 1,949#59 of 65Map
Outdoor and mountain lover57#880 of 1,949#29 of 65Map
Rural value seeker25#1,500 of 1,958#53 of 65Map
High-net-worth mover68#149 of 1,949#5 of 65Map
Lottery winner75#245 of 1,973#8 of 65Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,048 of 1,877#45 of 64Map
Coastal living72#588 of 1,420#24 of 61Map
Business owner69#569 of 1,877#13 of 64Map
Digital native56#582 of 1,480#18 of 62Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Demographics99
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)89
  • Health and elderly84
  • Lifestyle and amenities79
  • Foundation79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)68
  • Governance and fiscal strength64
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)62
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)55
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)52
  • Flat land (terrain relief)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Green space28
  • Education and family28
  • Affordability24
  • Safety and community15
  • 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.