Living in Chikuma (千曲市)
Chikuma (千曲市) is a large place in Nagano (長野県), Japan, home to 59,381 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 20%, #312 of 1,604), first-time home buyers (top 22%, #377 of 1,717), low-income households (top 23%, #403 of 1,806).
See Chikuma (千曲市) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chikuma (千曲市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Nagano, 15 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 40 min and sets around 8:36; in late June it sets around 12:09.
How Chikuma (千曲市) 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.
| Profile | Score | In Japan | In Nagano (長野県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #540 of 1,813 | #41 of 72 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #403 of 1,806 | #20 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #410 of 1,717 | #21 of 64 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #312 of 1,604 | #10 of 50 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #1,115 of 1,762 | #40 of 67 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #779 of 1,762 | #31 of 67 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #749 of 1,845 | #38 of 66 | Map |
| Single professional | 51 | #745 of 1,454 | #15 of 49 | Map |
| Young professional | 52 | #770 of 1,405 | #14 of 45 | Map |
| DINKS | 53 | #692 of 1,201 | #15 of 34 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #894 of 1,668 | #22 of 50 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #660 of 1,547 | #14 of 63 | Map |
| Car-free household | 52 | #762 of 1,256 | #15 of 38 | Map |
| Student | 49 | #588 of 736 | #5 of 7 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 66 | #377 of 1,717 | #17 of 64 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 58 | #713 of 1,877 | #29 of 67 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 42 | #787 of 1,327 | #16 of 42 | Map |
| Expat professional | 54 | #935 of 1,668 | #22 of 50 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 47 | #918 of 1,762 | #31 of 67 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 59 | #938 of 1,958 | #49 of 74 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 69 | #552 of 1,949 | #15 of 72 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 59 | #791 of 1,949 | #50 of 72 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 54 | #850 of 1,958 | #43 of 74 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #975 of 1,949 | #33 of 72 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #1,034 of 1,973 | #18 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #430 of 1,877 | #13 of 67 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #970 of 1,877 | #21 of 67 | Map |
| Digital native | 43 | #923 of 1,480 | #21 of 49 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Sakaki (坂城町) 11 km
- Nagano (長野市, Nagano) 16 km
- Ōmachi (大町, Nagano) 20 km
- Ueda (上田市) 22 km
- Ikeda (池田町, Nagano) 22 km
- Suzaka 24 km
- Obuse (小布施) 27 km
- Hakuba (白馬村) 28 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.