Living in Hikiso (疋相)

Hikiso (疋相) is a large place in Nara (奈良県), Japan, home to 33,810 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 3%, #50 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 6%, #96 of 1,668), commuters (top 16%, #241 of 1,547).

Residents33,810
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport38 km (Osaka Itami International)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km4,804,100 people
Sea coast30 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 360 m
Main railway line2.7 km
Distance to Tokyo386 km
Within 10 km672,257 people
Greater areaGreater Ōsaka, 35 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 50 min, sunset 8:51

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How Hikiso (疋相) 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 Nara (奈良県)
Young family43#1,273 of 1,813#33 of 35Map
Low-income household27#1,555 of 1,806#28 of 31Map
Low-income family30#1,385 of 1,717#29 of 30Map
Single parent38#1,246 of 1,604#29 of 29Map
Pensioner couple68#538 of 1,762#20 of 30Map
Single pensioner69#395 of 1,762#20 of 30Map
Early retiree64#642 of 1,845#20 of 31Map
Single professional66#258 of 1,454#6 of 28Map
Young professional69#278 of 1,405#6 of 29Map
DINKS72#218 of 1,201#4 of 22Map
Remote worker59#1,201 of 1,668#26 of 29Map
Commuter75#241 of 1,547#9 of 31Map
Car-free household71#344 of 1,256#9 of 29Map
Student65#324 of 736#7 of 18Map
First-home buyer35#1,465 of 1,717#28 of 30Map
Budget-constrained mover24#1,584 of 1,877#28 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#288 of 1,327#8 of 29Map
Expat professional74#96 of 1,668#4 of 29Map
Healthcare-first mover67#348 of 1,762#19 of 30Map
Nature-focused household30#1,572 of 1,958#30 of 36Map
Cross-border commuter63#945 of 1,949#29 of 36Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#1,420 of 1,949#29 of 36Map
Rural value seeker10#1,669 of 1,958#34 of 36Map
High-net-worth mover69#100 of 1,949#7 of 36Map
Lottery winner76#213 of 1,973#4 of 38Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,021 of 1,877#28 of 31Map
Coastal living58#1,252 of 1,420#17 of 22Map
Business owner80#50 of 1,877#2 of 31Map
Digital native62#403 of 1,480#10 of 29Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)91
  • Jobs and economy86
  • Demographics84
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)78
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)78
  • Foundation78
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • Health and elderly70
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)69
  • Safety and community56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
  • Governance and fiscal strength52
  • Sea or lake shore52
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance41
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
  • Flat land (terrain relief)33
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)24
  • Green space14
  • Education and family14
  • Affordability7
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • 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.