Living in Matsutō

Matsutō is a city in Ishikawa (石川県), Japan, home to 110,408 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 3%, #34 of 1,547), business owners (top 5%, #89 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 9%, #140 of 1,668).

Residents110,408
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport20 km (Komatsu)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km985,600 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 500 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo300 km
Within 10 km195,823 people
Greater areaGreater Kanazawa, 8 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 40 min, sunset 8:42

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How Matsutō 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 Ishikawa (石川県)
Young family62#557 of 1,813#13 of 19Map
Low-income household61#602 of 1,806#10 of 20Map
Low-income family62#643 of 1,717#12 of 19Map
Single parent65#500 of 1,604#12 of 19Map
Pensioner couple73#326 of 1,762#12 of 19Map
Single pensioner73#305 of 1,762#11 of 19Map
Early retiree68#399 of 1,845#14 of 20Map
Single professional68#222 of 1,454#3 of 16Map
Young professional70#248 of 1,405#3 of 15Map
DINKS70#259 of 1,201#3 of 14Map
Remote worker72#406 of 1,668#11 of 20Map
Commuter81#34 of 1,547#2 of 16Map
Car-free household73#299 of 1,256#3 of 13Map
Student76#97 of 736#4 of 9Map
First-home buyer64#520 of 1,717#9 of 19Map
Budget-constrained mover57#760 of 1,877#13 of 20Map
Urban lifestyle seeker65#290 of 1,327#3 of 15Map
Expat professional73#140 of 1,668#3 of 20Map
Healthcare-first mover72#205 of 1,762#2 of 19Map
Nature-focused household51#1,171 of 1,958#16 of 20Map
Cross-border commuter77#169 of 1,949#2 of 20Map
Outdoor and mountain lover66#454 of 1,949#16 of 20Map
Rural value seeker44#1,145 of 1,958#14 of 20Map
High-net-worth mover69#112 of 1,949#4 of 20Map
Lottery winner77#179 of 1,973#3 of 20Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#365 of 1,877#11 of 20Map
Coastal living78#269 of 1,420#14 of 20Map
Business owner79#89 of 1,877#3 of 20Map
Digital native67#255 of 1,480#3 of 16Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)89
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)85
  • Demographics85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Foundation78
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)78
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)77
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Safety and community73
  • Health and elderly68
  • Jobs and economy68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)46
  • Governance and fiscal strength43
  • Affordability41
  • Green space35
  • Education and family35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)31
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)25
  • Flat land (terrain relief)19
  • 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.