Living in Hizume (日詰)

Hizume (日詰) is a large place in Iwate (岩手県), Japan, home to 32,147 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 2%, #20 of 1,806), single parents (top 2%, #22 of 1,604), first-time home buyers (top 2%, #32 of 1,717).

Residents32,147
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport138 km (Aomori)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km610,500 people
Sea coast68 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 640 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo447 km
Within 10 km60,203 people
Greater areaGreater Morioka, 19 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 22 min, sunset 8:15

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How Hizume (日詰) 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 Iwate (岩手県)
Young family74#76 of 1,813#4 of 33Map
Low-income household77#20 of 1,806#5 of 33Map
Low-income family82#39 of 1,717#10 of 32Map
Single parent82#22 of 1,604#4 of 31Map
Pensioner couple51#1,242 of 1,762#23 of 33Map
Single pensioner53#936 of 1,762#11 of 33Map
Early retiree67#491 of 1,845#2 of 33Map
Single professional48#836 of 1,454#10 of 20Map
Young professional48#887 of 1,405#10 of 18Map
DINKS48#826 of 1,201#10 of 15Map
Remote worker76#203 of 1,668#5 of 31Map
Commuter69#642 of 1,547#9 of 19Map
Car-free household45#918 of 1,256#10 of 15Map
Student58#487 of 736#4 of 6Map
First-home buyer77#32 of 1,717#6 of 32Map
Budget-constrained mover71#133 of 1,877#8 of 34Map
Urban lifestyle seeker33#974 of 1,327#10 of 17Map
Expat professional50#1,122 of 1,668#10 of 31Map
Healthcare-first mover26#1,357 of 1,762#19 of 33Map
Nature-focused household72#326 of 1,958#16 of 34Map
Cross-border commuter79#110 of 1,949#8 of 34Map
Outdoor and mountain lover66#429 of 1,949#14 of 34Map
Rural value seeker70#289 of 1,958#20 of 34Map
High-net-worth mover56#794 of 1,949#9 of 34Map
Lottery winner55#1,114 of 1,973#10 of 34Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#311 of 1,877#14 of 34Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner59#1,027 of 1,877#9 of 34Map
Digital native43#916 of 1,480#11 of 22Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Safety and community98
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Affordability79
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Demographics71
  • Green space62
  • Education and family62
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Mobility and connectivity57
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)56
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)55
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)52
  • Foundation45
  • Governance and fiscal strength27
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)17
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)16
  • Health and elderly13
  • Flat land (terrain relief)11
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.