Living in Kōnosu

Kōnosu is a city in Saitama (埼玉県), Japan, home to 116,828 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 15%, #221 of 1,547), digital natives (top 15%, #212 of 1,480), young professionals (top 17%, #229 of 1,405).

Residents116,828
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport63 km (Tokyo Haneda International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,802,800 people
Sea coast51 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line2.4 km
Distance to Tokyo47 km
Within 10 km638,370 people
Greater areaGreater Kawagoe, 17 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 42 min, sunset 8:31

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How Kōnosu 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 Saitama (埼玉県)
Young family30#1,566 of 1,813#32 of 80Map
Low-income household36#1,359 of 1,806#34 of 76Map
Low-income family27#1,443 of 1,717#36 of 76Map
Single parent32#1,353 of 1,604#35 of 76Map
Pensioner couple32#1,708 of 1,762#32 of 78Map
Single pensioner18#1,697 of 1,762#28 of 78Map
Early retiree49#1,705 of 1,845#27 of 77Map
Single professional67#252 of 1,454#23 of 75Map
Young professional71#229 of 1,405#23 of 76Map
DINKS71#248 of 1,201#24 of 72Map
Remote worker58#1,252 of 1,668#33 of 76Map
Commuter76#221 of 1,547#9 of 79Map
Car-free household75#244 of 1,256#25 of 74Map
Student68#276 of 736#22 of 60Map
First-home buyer42#1,301 of 1,717#34 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover29#1,480 of 1,877#37 of 78Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#287 of 1,327#24 of 75Map
Expat professional62#536 of 1,668#27 of 76Map
Healthcare-first mover0#1,652 of 1,762#18 of 78Map
Nature-focused household21#1,705 of 1,958#36 of 80Map
Cross-border commuter58#1,370 of 1,949#29 of 80Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#1,871 of 1,949#37 of 80Map
Rural value seeker10#1,671 of 1,958#38 of 80Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,051 of 1,949#7 of 80Map
Lottery winner76#190 of 1,973#11 of 80Map
Climate-resilient relocation53#1,671 of 1,877#32 of 78Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner71#450 of 1,877#29 of 78Map
Digital native68#212 of 1,480#23 of 76Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • 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 connectivity87
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)79
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Governance and fiscal strength76
  • Demographics74
  • Jobs and economy69
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)61
  • Affordability23
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance19
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance19
  • Sea or lake shore15
  • Green space15
  • Education and family15
  • Safety and community12
  • 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

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.