Living in Tsuyama (津山市)

Tsuyama (津山市) is a city in Okayama (岡山県), Japan, home to 102,294 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 12%, #206 of 1,845), people who put healthcare first (top 12%, #202 of 1,762), commuters (top 15%, #220 of 1,547).

Residents102,294

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport35 km (Okayama Momotaro)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km285,900 people

Sea coast41 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 140 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Tokyo526 km

Within 10 km102,294 people

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 48 min, sunset 8:56

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Good to know about Tsuyama (津山市)

The landscape belongs to Japan.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 48 min and sets around 8:56; in late June it sets around 12:21.

How Tsuyama (津山市) 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 Okayama (岡山県)
Young family	64	#474 of 1,813	#11 of 27	Map
Low-income household	61	#575 of 1,806	#17 of 26	Map
Low-income family	61	#679 of 1,717	#19 of 26	Map
Single parent	64	#575 of 1,604	#17 of 25	Map
Pensioner couple	75	#284 of 1,762	#16 of 26	Map
Single pensioner	75	#258 of 1,762	#12 of 26	Map
Early retiree	72	#206 of 1,845	#15 of 26	Map
Single professional	57	#534 of 1,454	#3 of 24	Map
Young professional	61	#529 of 1,405	#3 of 24	Map
DINKS	59	#552 of 1,201	#4 of 23	Map
Remote worker	73	#350 of 1,668	#13 of 25	Map
Commuter	76	#220 of 1,547	#3 of 25	Map
Car-free household	63	#537 of 1,256	#3 of 22	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	64	#518 of 1,717	#12 of 26	Map
Budget-constrained mover	58	#749 of 1,877	#22 of 26	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	54	#543 of 1,327	#4 of 24	Map
Expat professional	65	#447 of 1,668	#5 of 25	Map
Healthcare-first mover	72	#202 of 1,762	#4 of 26	Map
Nature-focused household	64	#713 of 1,958	#20 of 28	Map
Cross-border commuter	72	#428 of 1,949	#4 of 27	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	39	#1,400 of 1,949	#24 of 27	Map
Rural value seeker	56	#804 of 1,958	#25 of 28	Map
High-net-worth mover	68	#154 of 1,949	#7 of 27	Map
Lottery winner	68	#563 of 1,973	#5 of 28	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	74	#366 of 1,877	#15 of 26	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	71	#494 of 1,877	#5 of 26	Map
Digital native	60	#470 of 1,480	#3 of 24	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
Mobility and connectivity95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Health and elderly89
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)88
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Flat land (terrain relief)71
Foundation65
Lifestyle and amenities64
Jobs and economy60
Demographics57
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)52
Green space50
Education and family50
Affordability47
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
Safety and community44
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)42
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
Sea or lake shore33
Governance and fiscal strength31
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
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.