Living in Kazo

Kazo is a city in Saitama (埼玉県), Japan, home to 112,792 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 13%, #178 of 1,480), commuters (top 14%, #208 of 1,547), young professionals (top 19%, #253 of 1,405).

Residents112,792

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport65 km (Tokyo Haneda International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km5,615,500 people

Sea coast54 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverTone, 6.5 km

Main railway line6.1 km

Distance to Tokyo50 km

Within 10 km546,251 people

Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 50 km out

LandscapeJapan

Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 8:31

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Good to know about Kazo

The landscape belongs to Japan.
It is part of Greater Tokyo, 50 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 42 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 12:02.

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How Kazo 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 Saitama (埼玉県)
Young family	34	#1,483 of 1,813	#20 of 80	Map
Low-income household	49	#1,076 of 1,806	#20 of 76	Map
Low-income family	37	#1,266 of 1,717	#20 of 76	Map
Single parent	41	#1,182 of 1,604	#19 of 76	Map
Pensioner couple	32	#1,715 of 1,762	#37 of 78	Map
Single pensioner	17	#1,711 of 1,762	#41 of 78	Map
Early retiree	49	#1,724 of 1,845	#34 of 77	Map
Single professional	66	#274 of 1,454	#26 of 75	Map
Young professional	70	#253 of 1,405	#25 of 76	Map
DINKS	69	#313 of 1,201	#32 of 72	Map
Remote worker	61	#1,092 of 1,668	#23 of 76	Map
Commuter	76	#208 of 1,547	#7 of 79	Map
Car-free household	74	#284 of 1,256	#30 of 74	Map
Student	69	#258 of 736	#21 of 60	Map
First-home buyer	51	#1,050 of 1,717	#17 of 76	Map
Budget-constrained mover	41	#1,253 of 1,877	#21 of 78	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	64	#325 of 1,327	#27 of 75	Map
Expat professional	61	#620 of 1,668	#31 of 76	Map
Healthcare-first mover	0	#1,654 of 1,762	#20 of 78	Map
Nature-focused household	23	#1,688 of 1,958	#35 of 80	Map
Cross-border commuter	61	#1,123 of 1,949	#11 of 80	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#1,873 of 1,949	#39 of 80	Map
Rural value seeker	19	#1,561 of 1,958	#23 of 80	Map
High-net-worth mover	51	#1,224 of 1,949	#17 of 80	Map
Lottery winner	76	#220 of 1,973	#14 of 80	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	54	#1,614 of 1,877	#19 of 78	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	69	#558 of 1,877	#43 of 78	Map
Digital native	69	#178 of 1,480	#18 of 76	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)95
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
Flat land (terrain relief)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Foundation88
Lifestyle and amenities88
Mobility and connectivity86
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)85
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)84
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)80
Demographics77
Governance and fiscal strength76
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)76
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Jobs and economy63
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)58
Affordability36
Green space18
Education and family18
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance15
Crypto hub within commuting distance15
Safety and community12
Sea or lake shore11
Health and elderly2
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
Commodity-trading or gold 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.