Living in Niitsu-honchō (新津市)

Niitsu-honchō (新津市) is a large place in Niigata (新潟県), Japan, home to 65,910 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 18%, #328 of 1,877), cross-border commuters (top 19%, #368 of 1,949), expat professionals (top 25%, #414 of 1,668).

Residents65,910
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport17 km (Niigata)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km1,449,100 people
Sea coast16 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 340 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo242 km
Within 10 km229,235 people
Greater areaGreater Niigata, 15 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 33 min, sunset 8:28

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How Niitsu-honchō (新津市) 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 Niigata (新潟県)
Young family57#805 of 1,813#40 of 42Map
Low-income household51#997 of 1,806#39 of 42Map
Low-income family55#851 of 1,717#40 of 42Map
Single parent59#710 of 1,604#37 of 39Map
Pensioner couple53#1,193 of 1,762#17 of 42Map
Single pensioner48#1,150 of 1,762#18 of 42Map
Early retiree61#854 of 1,845#20 of 42Map
Single professional61#450 of 1,454#6 of 30Map
Young professional62#492 of 1,405#6 of 29Map
DINKS64#456 of 1,201#6 of 25Map
Remote worker70#539 of 1,668#25 of 39Map
Commuter71#478 of 1,547#5 of 32Map
Car-free household65#495 of 1,256#6 of 24Map
Student51#572 of 736#8 of 13Map
First-home buyer55#941 of 1,717#38 of 42Map
Budget-constrained mover48#1,109 of 1,877#40 of 42Map
Urban lifestyle seeker56#505 of 1,327#6 of 26Map
Expat professional65#414 of 1,668#4 of 39Map
Healthcare-first mover26#1,348 of 1,762#11 of 42Map
Nature-focused household47#1,269 of 1,958#36 of 42Map
Cross-border commuter73#368 of 1,949#26 of 42Map
Outdoor and mountain lover54#999 of 1,949#34 of 42Map
Rural value seeker38#1,293 of 1,958#40 of 42Map
High-net-worth mover62#367 of 1,949#3 of 42Map
Lottery winner72#403 of 1,973#3 of 42Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#945 of 1,877#35 of 42Map
Coastal living65#964 of 1,420#31 of 34Map
Business owner74#328 of 1,877#4 of 42Map
Digital native54#625 of 1,480#8 of 30Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation77
  • Safety and community77
  • Lifestyle and amenities76
  • Sea or lake shore75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
  • Demographics64
  • Jobs and economy63
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)62
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)49
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
  • Governance and fiscal strength43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Flat land (terrain relief)38
  • Affordability34
  • Green space32
  • Education and family32
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)23
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • Health and elderly12
  • 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.