Living in Shiki (志木市)

Shiki (志木市) is a large place in Saitama (埼玉県), Japan, home to 76,445 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 17%, #303 of 1,877), young professionals (top 17%, #236 of 1,405), car-free households (top 18%, #216 of 1,256).

Residents76,445
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport37 km (Tokyo Haneda International)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km18,927,700 people
Sea coast26 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line7.0 km
Distance to Tokyo22 km
Within 10 km1,359,859 people
Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 22 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 43 min, sunset 8:32

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How Shiki (志木市) 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.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Saitama (埼玉県)
Young family18#1,754 of 1,813#63 of 80Map
Low-income household22#1,656 of 1,806#67 of 76Map
Low-income family14#1,629 of 1,717#66 of 76Map
Single parent22#1,524 of 1,604#66 of 76Map
Pensioner couple28#1,744 of 1,762#61 of 78Map
Single pensioner17#1,726 of 1,762#53 of 78Map
Early retiree43#1,820 of 1,845#60 of 77Map
Single professional66#260 of 1,454#24 of 75Map
Young professional71#236 of 1,405#24 of 76Map
DINKS72#225 of 1,201#20 of 72Map
Remote worker53#1,464 of 1,668#60 of 76Map
Commuter73#381 of 1,547#27 of 79Map
Car-free household76#216 of 1,256#22 of 74Map
Student51#564 of 736#59 of 60Map
First-home buyer30#1,593 of 1,717#67 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover15#1,772 of 1,877#67 of 78Map
Urban lifestyle seeker67#264 of 1,327#22 of 75Map
Expat professional64#454 of 1,668#18 of 76Map
Healthcare-first mover0#1,669 of 1,762#30 of 78Map
Nature-focused household9#1,878 of 1,958#56 of 80Map
Cross-border commuter56#1,545 of 1,949#61 of 80Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#1,886 of 1,949#47 of 80Map
Rural value seeker0#1,875 of 1,958#68 of 80Map
High-net-worth mover45#1,619 of 1,949#49 of 80Map
Lottery winner76#226 of 1,973#17 of 80Map
Climate-resilient relocation50#1,758 of 1,877#56 of 78Map
Coastal living48#1,398 of 1,420#15 of 28Map
Business owner74#303 of 1,877#17 of 78Map
Digital native64#333 of 1,480#39 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)99
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Demographics93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Governance and fiscal strength88
  • Flat land (terrain relief)85
  • Lifestyle and amenities85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)82
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)77
  • Foundation77
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)64
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance59
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance59
  • Sea or lake shore59
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)26
  • Safety and community12
  • Green space9
  • Education and family9
  • Affordability8
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Health and elderly2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.