Living in Kamiiso (上磯町)

Kamiiso (上磯町) is a large place in Hokkaidō (北海道), Japan, home to 38,098 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 4%, #76 of 1,949), remote workers (top 5%, #73 of 1,668), movers on a budget (top 13%, #232 of 1,877).

Residents38,098
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport16 km (Hakodate)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km396,800 people
Sea coast0 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 360 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo686 km
Within 10 km388,425 people
Greater areaGreater Hakodate, 8 km out
LandscapeHokkaidō, Japan
Winter daylight9 h 08 min, sunset 8:10

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How Kamiiso (上磯町) 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 Hokkaidō (北海道)
Young family66#378 of 1,813#9 of 109Map
Low-income household66#299 of 1,806#3 of 143Map
Low-income family71#353 of 1,717#11 of 93Map
Single parent72#309 of 1,604#7 of 73Map
Pensioner couple73#344 of 1,762#1 of 103Map
Single pensioner71#339 of 1,762#1 of 103Map
Early retiree65#596 of 1,845#2 of 159Map
Single professional47#846 of 1,454#17 of 54Map
Young professional50#831 of 1,405#17 of 48Map
DINKS46#871 of 1,201#15 of 30Map
Remote worker80#73 of 1,668#2 of 105Map
Commuter65#875 of 1,547#15 of 73Map
Car-free household61#572 of 1,256#11 of 38Map
Student63#370 of 736#6 of 11Map
First-home buyer69#255 of 1,717#3 of 93Map
Budget-constrained mover69#232 of 1,877#2 of 167Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#604 of 1,327#11 of 43Map
Expat professional53#979 of 1,668#18 of 105Map
Healthcare-first mover63#430 of 1,762#3 of 103Map
Nature-focused household46#1,281 of 1,958#176 of 182Map
Cross-border commuter81#76 of 1,949#1 of 180Map
Outdoor and mountain lover64#522 of 1,949#39 of 180Map
Rural value seeker50#979 of 1,958#114 of 182Map
High-net-worth mover63#336 of 1,949#7 of 180Map
Lottery winner65#741 of 1,973#11 of 182Map
Climate-resilient relocation57#1,510 of 1,877#152 of 167Map
Coastal living77#323 of 1,420#4 of 118Map
Business owner56#1,165 of 1,877#35 of 167Map
Digital native56#568 of 1,480#10 of 60Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Foundation79
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Affordability73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)70
  • Safety and community66
  • Governance and fiscal strength64
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)63
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Lifestyle and amenities59
  • Demographics51
  • Health and elderly48
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Flat land (terrain relief)36
  • Jobs and economy31
  • Green space23
  • Education and family23
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)12
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)8
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)6
  • 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.