Living in Nobeoka (延岡市)

Nobeoka (延岡市) is a city in Miyazaki (宮崎県), Japan, home to 119,521 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 6%, #105 of 1,949), young families (top 8%, #140 of 1,813), first-time home buyers (top 9%, #144 of 1,717).

Residents119,521
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport81 km (Miyazaki)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km205,600 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 110 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo820 km
Within 10 km119,521 people
LandscapeJapan, Kyushu
Winter daylight10 h 00 min, sunset 9:12

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How Nobeoka (延岡市) 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 Miyazaki (宮崎県)
Young family72#140 of 1,813#8 of 24Map
Low-income household68#237 of 1,806#12 of 24Map
Low-income family74#267 of 1,717#18 of 23Map
Single parent75#183 of 1,604#13 of 19Map
Pensioner couple76#235 of 1,762#14 of 23Map
Single pensioner75#249 of 1,762#14 of 23Map
Early retiree71#245 of 1,845#14 of 25Map
Single professional54#664 of 1,454#3 of 20Map
Young professional57#644 of 1,405#3 of 17Map
DINKS53#697 of 1,201#3 of 13Map
Remote worker78#143 of 1,668#11 of 20Map
Commuter73#407 of 1,547#3 of 21Map
Car-free household66#481 of 1,256#3 of 13Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer71#144 of 1,717#12 of 23Map
Budget-constrained mover66#372 of 1,877#20 of 25Map
Urban lifestyle seeker55#525 of 1,327#3 of 15Map
Expat professional54#896 of 1,668#7 of 20Map
Healthcare-first mover67#346 of 1,762#7 of 23Map
Nature-focused household64#717 of 1,958#24 of 27Map
Cross-border commuter79#105 of 1,949#10 of 27Map
Outdoor and mountain lover62#618 of 1,949#16 of 27Map
Rural value seeker62#589 of 1,958#23 of 27Map
High-net-worth mover66#206 of 1,949#3 of 27Map
Lottery winner62#821 of 1,973#4 of 27Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#1,238 of 1,877#24 of 25Map
Coastal living79#219 of 1,420#13 of 21Map
Business owner59#1,034 of 1,877#7 of 25Map
Digital native58#507 of 1,480#3 of 20Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)91
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Safety and community81
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)74
  • Foundation69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • Affordability62
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Health and elderly56
  • Governance and fiscal strength49
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)48
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • Green space46
  • Education and family46
  • Demographics45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)41
  • Jobs and economy38
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)26
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)23
  • 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.