Living in Kiryū (桐生市)

Kiryū (桐生市) is a city in Gunma (群馬県), Japan, home to 108,991 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 21%, #313 of 1,547), young professionals (top 31%, #427 of 1,405), single professionals (top 32%, #459 of 1,454).

Residents108,991

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport100 km (Ibaraki)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km2,432,600 people

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 310 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo88 km

Within 10 km180,543 people

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 40 min, sunset 8:31

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Good to know about Kiryū (桐生市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 40 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 12:04.

How Kiryū (桐生市) 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 Gunma (群馬県)
Young family	36	#1,443 of 1,813	#27 of 40	Map
Low-income household	54	#904 of 1,806	#19 of 37	Map
Low-income family	41	#1,202 of 1,717	#21 of 37	Map
Single parent	44	#1,132 of 1,604	#16 of 34	Map
Pensioner couple	41	#1,579 of 1,762	#23 of 37	Map
Single pensioner	27	#1,601 of 1,762	#22 of 37	Map
Early retiree	52	#1,543 of 1,845	#24 of 37	Map
Single professional	60	#459 of 1,454	#6 of 33	Map
Young professional	64	#427 of 1,405	#6 of 32	Map
DINKS	63	#475 of 1,201	#6 of 25	Map
Remote worker	60	#1,145 of 1,668	#21 of 34	Map
Commuter	74	#313 of 1,547	#5 of 34	Map
Car-free household	66	#474 of 1,256	#7 of 28	Map
Student	64	#347 of 736	#8 of 17	Map
First-home buyer	56	#888 of 1,717	#17 of 37	Map
Budget-constrained mover	46	#1,138 of 1,877	#24 of 37	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	57	#494 of 1,327	#8 of 29	Map
Expat professional	56	#835 of 1,668	#8 of 34	Map
Healthcare-first mover	15	#1,519 of 1,762	#7 of 37	Map
Nature-focused household	36	#1,484 of 1,958	#27 of 40	Map
Cross-border commuter	59	#1,289 of 1,949	#3 of 40	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	33	#1,500 of 1,949	#25 of 40	Map
Rural value seeker	32	#1,396 of 1,958	#26 of 40	Map
High-net-worth mover	49	#1,322 of 1,949	#20 of 40	Map
Lottery winner	69	#553 of 1,973	#9 of 40	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	59	#1,398 of 1,877	#12 of 37	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	64	#786 of 1,877	#8 of 37	Map
Digital native	60	#468 of 1,480	#9 of 34	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
Lifestyle and amenities86
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)82
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)80
Foundation77
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Mobility and connectivity75
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)71
Governance and fiscal strength68
Jobs and economy62
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
Affordability43
Flat land (terrain relief)42
Green space38
Education and family38
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)37
Demographics32
Health and elderly27
Safety and community3
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.