Living in Minamiawaji (南あわじ)

Minamiawaji (南あわじ) is a large place in Hyōgo (兵庫県), Japan, home to 45,489 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 27%, #518 of 1,949), retired couples (top 31%, #537 of 1,762), early retirees (top 35%, #629 of 1,845).

Residents45,489
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport22 km (Tokushima Awaodori)
Nearest city of 100k+30 km
Within 30 km552,900 people
Sea coast5 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line26.4 km
Distance to Tokyo480 km
Within 10 km64,210 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 52 min, sunset 8:55

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How Minamiawaji (南あわじ) 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 Hyōgo (兵庫県)
Young family45#1,198 of 1,813#10 of 48Map
Low-income household56#838 of 1,806#10 of 48Map
Low-income family46#1,112 of 1,717#12 of 48Map
Single parent47#1,066 of 1,604#12 of 48Map
Pensioner couple68#537 of 1,762#1 of 48Map
Single pensioner53#943 of 1,762#3 of 48Map
Early retiree65#629 of 1,845#1 of 48Map
Single professional41#1,024 of 1,454#31 of 45Map
Young professional42#1,032 of 1,405#34 of 43Map
DINKS43#947 of 1,201#30 of 38Map
Remote worker69#638 of 1,668#4 of 48Map
Commuter55#1,277 of 1,547#34 of 44Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer56#912 of 1,717#11 of 48Map
Budget-constrained mover55#868 of 1,877#8 of 48Map
Urban lifestyle seeker31#1,019 of 1,327#30 of 38Map
Expat professional55#873 of 1,668#29 of 48Map
Healthcare-first mover44#1,023 of 1,762#28 of 48Map
Nature-focused household61#893 of 1,958#12 of 48Map
Cross-border commuter59#1,297 of 1,949#12 of 48Map
Outdoor and mountain lover64#518 of 1,949#4 of 48Map
Rural value seeker53#886 of 1,958#12 of 48Map
High-net-worth mover55#898 of 1,949#20 of 48Map
Lottery winner60#908 of 1,973#30 of 48Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#902 of 1,877#4 of 48Map
Coastal living73#527 of 1,420#5 of 43Map
Business owner60#1,011 of 1,877#29 of 48Map
Digital native40#989 of 1,480#33 of 45Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mobility and connectivity86
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)70
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Health and elderly65
  • Lifestyle and amenities63
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)62
  • Green space60
  • Education and family60
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)57
  • Affordability52
  • Flat land (terrain relief)50
  • Foundation49
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)45
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)43
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)42
  • Demographics41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • Governance and fiscal strength22
  • Safety and community9
  • 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.