Living in Tsubame (燕市)

Tsubame (燕市) is a large place in Niigata (新潟県), Japan, home to 77,382 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 13%, #231 of 1,806), cross-border commuters (top 15%, #289 of 1,949), movers on a budget (top 22%, #409 of 1,877).

Residents77,382

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport36 km (Niigata)

Nearest city of 100k+25 km

Within 30 km817,200 people

Sea coast13 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 220 m

Main railway line2.1 km

Distance to Tokyo232 km

Within 10 km231,200 people

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 33 min, sunset 8:29

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Good to know about Tsubame (燕市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
The Sea of Japan is 13 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 33 min and sets around 8:29; in late June it sets around 12:09.

How Tsubame (燕市) 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 Niigata (新潟県)
Young family	57	#803 of 1,813	#39 of 42	Map
Low-income household	68	#231 of 1,806	#18 of 42	Map
Low-income family	68	#437 of 1,717	#30 of 42	Map
Single parent	69	#386 of 1,604	#28 of 39	Map
Pensioner couple	47	#1,387 of 1,762	#30 of 42	Map
Single pensioner	44	#1,285 of 1,762	#29 of 42	Map
Early retiree	55	#1,366 of 1,845	#38 of 42	Map
Single professional	60	#480 of 1,454	#7 of 30	Map
Young professional	60	#540 of 1,405	#7 of 29	Map
DINKS	60	#531 of 1,201	#7 of 25	Map
Remote worker	70	#546 of 1,668	#26 of 39	Map
Commuter	68	#710 of 1,547	#8 of 32	Map
Car-free household	62	#542 of 1,256	#7 of 24	Map
Student	59	#467 of 736	#6 of 13	Map
First-home buyer	66	#381 of 1,717	#22 of 42	Map
Budget-constrained mover	65	#409 of 1,877	#23 of 42	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	54	#536 of 1,327	#7 of 26	Map
Expat professional	62	#540 of 1,668	#6 of 39	Map
Healthcare-first mover	27	#1,308 of 1,762	#7 of 42	Map
Nature-focused household	40	#1,406 of 1,958	#40 of 42	Map
Cross-border commuter	74	#289 of 1,949	#16 of 42	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	46	#1,224 of 1,949	#36 of 42	Map
Rural value seeker	43	#1,163 of 1,958	#38 of 42	Map
High-net-worth mover	53	#1,052 of 1,949	#16 of 42	Map
Lottery winner	68	#582 of 1,973	#7 of 42	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#809 of 1,877	#29 of 42	Map
Coastal living	68	#757 of 1,420	#20 of 34	Map
Business owner	68	#626 of 1,877	#8 of 42	Map
Digital native	56	#560 of 1,480	#7 of 30	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Mobility and connectivity85
Sea or lake shore82
Foundation79
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
Safety and community77
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
Lifestyle and amenities72
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)65
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)60
Demographics60
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)59
Jobs and economy58
Affordability57
Flat land (terrain relief)55
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)49
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)44
Governance and fiscal strength35
Green space32
Education and family32
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.