Living in Nakatsu (中津市)

Nakatsu (中津市) is a large place in Ōita (大分県), Japan, home to 84,701 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 4%, #58 of 1,762), early retirees (top 4%, #61 of 1,845), single pensioners (top 4%, #67 of 1,762).

Residents84,701

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport31 km (Kitakyushu)

Nearest city of 100k+39 km

Within 30 km361,400 people

Sea coast2 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 140 m

Main railway line1.5 km

Distance to Tokyo817 km

Within 10 km125,713 people

LandscapeJapan, Kyushu

Winter daylight9 h 55 min, sunset 9:11

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Good to know about Nakatsu (中津市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is right on the coast of the Inner Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 55 min and sets around 9:11; in late June it sets around 12:29.

How Nakatsu (中津市) 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.

Profile	Score	In Japan	In Ōita (大分県)
Young family	68	#289 of 1,813	#16 of 18	Map
Low-income household	63	#459 of 1,806	#12 of 17	Map
Low-income family	68	#434 of 1,717	#14 of 17	Map
Single parent	69	#384 of 1,604	#14 of 17	Map
Pensioner couple	82	#58 of 1,762	#8 of 17	Map
Single pensioner	82	#67 of 1,762	#11 of 17	Map
Early retiree	76	#61 of 1,845	#12 of 17	Map
Single professional	49	#790 of 1,454	#4 of 17	Map
Young professional	49	#866 of 1,405	#4 of 15	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	79	#113 of 1,668	#8 of 17	Map
Commuter	56	#1,229 of 1,547	#8 of 16	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	63	#572 of 1,717	#14 of 17	Map
Budget-constrained mover	66	#344 of 1,877	#11 of 17	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	63	#529 of 1,668	#4 of 17	Map
Healthcare-first mover	78	#80 of 1,762	#5 of 17	Map
Nature-focused household	67	#579 of 1,958	#15 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter	74	#308 of 1,949	#14 of 18	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	67	#378 of 1,949	#13 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	63	#564 of 1,958	#14 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	73	#46 of 1,949	#3 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	62	#852 of 1,973	#4 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	64	#1,053 of 1,877	#17 of 17	Map
Coastal living	82	#104 of 1,420	#10 of 16	Map
Business owner	60	#1,016 of 1,877	#6 of 17	Map
Digital native	52	#678 of 1,480	#4 of 17	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Safety and community96
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)91
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)83
Mobility and connectivity79
Health and elderly78
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
Demographics72
Flat land (terrain relief)71
Foundation67
Lifestyle and amenities64
Governance and fiscal strength59
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)55
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)55
Affordability54
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)48
Jobs and economy47
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
Green space45
Education and family45
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
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.