Living in Eniwa (恵庭)

Eniwa (恵庭) is a large place in Hokkaidō (北海道), Japan, home to 70,331 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 20%, #372 of 1,877), cross-border commuters (top 22%, #411 of 1,949), low-income households (top 29%, #507 of 1,806).

Residents70,331

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport16 km (New Chitose)

Nearest city of 100k+24 km

Within 30 km2,552,400 people

Sea coast31 km

Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 110 m

Main railway line1.0 km

Distance to Tokyo817 km

Within 10 km129,249 people

Greater areaGreater Sapporo, 28 km out

LandscapeHokkaidō, Japan

Winter daylight9 h 01 min, sunset 8:02

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Good to know about Eniwa (恵庭)

The landscape belongs to Hokkaidō.
It is part of Greater Sapporo, 28 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 01 min and sets around 8:02; in late June it sets around 12:16.

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How Eniwa (恵庭) 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	62	#560 of 1,813	#28 of 109	Map
Low-income household	62	#507 of 1,806	#15 of 143	Map
Low-income family	65	#550 of 1,717	#27 of 93	Map
Single parent	67	#465 of 1,604	#24 of 73	Map
Pensioner couple	61	#809 of 1,762	#15 of 103	Map
Single pensioner	65	#504 of 1,762	#6 of 103	Map
Early retiree	59	#1,014 of 1,845	#11 of 159	Map
Single professional	53	#670 of 1,454	#12 of 54	Map
Young professional	54	#708 of 1,405	#12 of 48	Map
DINKS	55	#641 of 1,201	#12 of 30	Map
Remote worker	70	#549 of 1,668	#4 of 105	Map
Commuter	64	#931 of 1,547	#19 of 73	Map
Car-free household	56	#676 of 1,256	#15 of 38	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	63	#581 of 1,717	#24 of 93	Map
Budget-constrained mover	61	#599 of 1,877	#17 of 167	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	49	#645 of 1,327	#15 of 43	Map
Expat professional	63	#525 of 1,668	#6 of 105	Map
Healthcare-first mover	60	#511 of 1,762	#8 of 103	Map
Nature-focused household	59	#958 of 1,958	#161 of 182	Map
Cross-border commuter	72	#411 of 1,949	#11 of 180	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	30	#1,546 of 1,949	#170 of 180	Map
Rural value seeker	54	#860 of 1,958	#83 of 182	Map
High-net-worth mover	64	#256 of 1,949	#4 of 180	Map
Lottery winner	69	#556 of 1,973	#8 of 182	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	74	#372 of 1,877	#14 of 167	Map
Coastal living	59	#1,231 of 1,420	#96 of 118	Map
Business owner	66	#721 of 1,877	#10 of 167	Map
Digital native	53	#632 of 1,480	#14 of 60	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Mobility and connectivity90
Demographics84
Lifestyle and amenities82
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
Flat land (terrain relief)75
Governance and fiscal strength67
Foundation66
Safety and community66
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)61
Jobs and economy54
Affordability50
Sea or lake shore50
Health and elderly48
Green space44
Education and family44
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)42
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)26
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)18
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)11
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.