Living in Fukuchiyama (福知山市)

Fukuchiyama (福知山市) is a large place in Kyōto (京都府), Japan, home to 77,306 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 7%, #120 of 1,845), people who put healthcare first (top 9%, #151 of 1,762), single pensioners (top 11%, #178 of 1,762).

Residents77,306
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport65 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+47 km
Within 30 km471,000 people
Sea coast25 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 170 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo422 km
Within 10 km77,306 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 46 min, sunset 8:51

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How Fukuchiyama (福知山市) 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 Kyōto (京都府)
Young family59#679 of 1,813#8 of 29Map
Low-income household54#937 of 1,806#10 of 26Map
Low-income family57#802 of 1,717#9 of 26Map
Single parent58#735 of 1,604#8 of 25Map
Pensioner couple76#230 of 1,762#9 of 27Map
Single pensioner77#178 of 1,762#5 of 27Map
Early retiree74#120 of 1,845#2 of 26Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker69#609 of 1,668#8 of 25Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer52#1,044 of 1,717#8 of 26Map
Budget-constrained mover56#815 of 1,877#9 of 27Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional60#659 of 1,668#18 of 25Map
Healthcare-first mover74#151 of 1,762#21 of 27Map
Nature-focused household67#565 of 1,958#6 of 29Map
Cross-border commuter59#1,300 of 1,949#23 of 29Map
Outdoor and mountain lover43#1,321 of 1,949#22 of 29Map
Rural value seeker58#737 of 1,958#11 of 29Map
High-net-worth mover68#132 of 1,949#12 of 29Map
Lottery winner59#957 of 1,973#18 of 29Map
Climate-resilient relocation75#296 of 1,877#7 of 27Map
Coastal living68#765 of 1,420#14 of 27Map
Business owner57#1,149 of 1,877#20 of 27Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Health and elderly96
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)82
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)68
  • Demographics67
  • Jobs and economy66
  • Lifestyle and amenities66
  • Mobility and connectivity64
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Sea or lake shore61
  • Foundation57
  • Green space57
  • Education and family57
  • Safety and community50
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
  • Affordability46
  • Governance and fiscal strength39
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • 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.