Living in Ebetsu (江別市)

Ebetsu (江別市) is a city in Hokkaidō (北海道), Japan, home to 133,953 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 6%, #42 of 736), commuters (top 9%, #128 of 1,547), cross-border commuters (top 10%, #188 of 1,949).

Residents133,953

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport39 km (New Chitose)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km2,435,600 people

Sea coast22 km

Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverIshikari, 1.1 km

Main railway line1.3 km

Distance to Tokyo840 km

Within 10 km141,272 people

Greater areaGreater Sapporo, 18 km out

LandscapeHokkaidō, Japan

Winter daylight8 h 59 min, sunset 8:02

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Good to know about Ebetsu (江別市)

The landscape belongs to Hokkaidō.
It is part of Greater Sapporo, 18 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 59 min and sets around 8:02; in late June it sets around 12:17.

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How Ebetsu (江別市) 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 Hokkaidō (北海道)
Young family	61	#617 of 1,813	#40 of 109	Map
Low-income household	67	#251 of 1,806	#1 of 143	Map
Low-income family	69	#430 of 1,717	#16 of 93	Map
Single parent	71	#334 of 1,604	#12 of 73	Map
Pensioner couple	56	#1,044 of 1,762	#43 of 103	Map
Single pensioner	61	#688 of 1,762	#38 of 103	Map
Early retiree	54	#1,452 of 1,845	#61 of 159	Map
Single professional	64	#335 of 1,454	#5 of 54	Map
Young professional	67	#358 of 1,405	#6 of 48	Map
DINKS	66	#388 of 1,201	#5 of 30	Map
Remote worker	66	#822 of 1,668	#16 of 105	Map
Commuter	78	#128 of 1,547	#4 of 73	Map
Car-free household	70	#371 of 1,256	#7 of 38	Map
Student	81	#42 of 736	#4 of 11	Map
First-home buyer	69	#271 of 1,717	#5 of 93	Map
Budget-constrained mover	62	#543 of 1,877	#13 of 167	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	62	#395 of 1,327	#6 of 43	Map
Expat professional	66	#392 of 1,668	#4 of 105	Map
Healthcare-first mover	61	#461 of 1,762	#4 of 103	Map
Nature-focused household	50	#1,195 of 1,958	#174 of 182	Map
Cross-border commuter	77	#188 of 1,949	#5 of 180	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	14	#1,704 of 1,949	#180 of 180	Map
Rural value seeker	47	#1,060 of 1,958	#127 of 182	Map
High-net-worth mover	59	#549 of 1,949	#14 of 180	Map
Lottery winner	74	#306 of 1,973	#4 of 182	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	71	#566 of 1,877	#37 of 167	Map
Coastal living	64	#1,047 of 1,420	#67 of 118	Map
Business owner	72	#403 of 1,877	#3 of 167	Map
Digital native	68	#230 of 1,480	#4 of 60	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)95
Mobility and connectivity94
Flat land (terrain relief)94
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Lifestyle and amenities87
Demographics81
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
Foundation74
Sea or lake shore66
Safety and community66
Governance and fiscal strength63
Jobs and economy54
Affordability51
Health and elderly48
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
Green space42
Education and family42
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)42
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)29
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)17
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)10
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)5
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.