Living in Kitakata (喜多方市, Fukushima)
Kitakata (喜多方市, Fukushima) is a large place in Fukushima (福島県), Japan, home to 46,269 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 10%, #175 of 1,806), first-time home buyers (top 11%, #185 of 1,717), single parents (top 14%, #212 of 1,604).
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- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 33 min and sets around 8:26; in late June it sets around 12:05.
How Kitakata (喜多方市, Fukushima) 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 Fukushima (福島県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #334 of 1,813 | #1 of 57 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #175 of 1,806 | #5 of 53 | Map |
| Low-income family | 75 | #230 of 1,717 | #2 of 51 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #212 of 1,604 | #2 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 46 | #1,438 of 1,762 | #30 of 53 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 46 | #1,214 of 1,762 | #15 of 53 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #811 of 1,845 | #2 of 54 | Map |
| Single professional | 38 | #1,089 of 1,454 | #16 of 38 | Map |
| Young professional | 40 | #1,083 of 1,405 | #16 of 40 | Map |
| DINKS | 37 | #1,061 of 1,201 | #14 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #305 of 1,668 | #9 of 45 | Map |
| Commuter | 60 | #1,103 of 1,547 | #18 of 49 | Map |
| Car-free household | 40 | #1,027 of 1,256 | #15 of 29 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 70 | #185 of 1,717 | #3 of 51 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #317 of 1,877 | #4 of 56 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 28 | #1,083 of 1,327 | #16 of 36 | Map |
| Expat professional | 43 | #1,329 of 1,668 | #20 of 45 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 21 | #1,457 of 1,762 | #23 of 53 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #606 of 1,958 | #17 of 61 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 74 | #318 of 1,949 | #7 of 60 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 65 | #479 of 1,949 | #1 of 60 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 65 | #479 of 1,958 | #12 of 61 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 48 | #1,387 of 1,949 | #16 of 60 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #1,204 of 1,973 | #19 of 62 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #674 of 1,877 | #1 of 56 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 52 | #1,309 of 1,877 | #25 of 56 | Map |
| Digital native | 38 | #1,026 of 1,480 | #15 of 42 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bange (坂下) 10 km
- Aizu-Wakamatsu (会津若松) 19 km
- Nozawa (野沢) 21 km
- Inawashiro 24 km
- Aizu-misato Machi (会津美里町) 27 km
- Tsugawa (津川町) 36 km
- Yonezawa (米沢市) 36 km
- Komatsu (小松, Yamagata) 42 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.