Living in Fujieda (藤枝市)

Fujieda (藤枝市) is a city in Shizuoka (静岡県), Japan, home to 145,032 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #22 of 1,877), commuters (top 2%, #20 of 1,547), single professionals (top 6%, #83 of 1,454).

Residents145,032
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport11 km (Mount Fuji Shizuoka)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,386,700 people
Sea coast6 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 480 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo163 km
Within 10 km380,329 people
Greater areaGreater Shizuoka, 17 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 8:40

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How Fujieda (藤枝市) 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 Shizuoka (静岡県)
Young family50#1,038 of 1,813#33 of 45Map
Low-income household47#1,119 of 1,806#30 of 45Map
Low-income family48#1,052 of 1,717#32 of 45Map
Single parent53#881 of 1,604#31 of 44Map
Pensioner couple53#1,183 of 1,762#22 of 45Map
Single pensioner48#1,139 of 1,762#23 of 45Map
Early retiree58#1,142 of 1,845#36 of 45Map
Single professional72#83 of 1,454#3 of 38Map
Young professional75#107 of 1,405#3 of 37Map
DINKS76#122 of 1,201#3 of 35Map
Remote worker64#922 of 1,668#27 of 44Map
Commuter82#20 of 1,547#1 of 38Map
Car-free household78#157 of 1,256#5 of 35Map
Student65#331 of 736#6 of 9Map
First-home buyer52#1,027 of 1,717#29 of 45Map
Budget-constrained mover42#1,240 of 1,877#30 of 45Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#177 of 1,327#4 of 37Map
Expat professional73#138 of 1,668#3 of 44Map
Healthcare-first mover36#1,126 of 1,762#7 of 45Map
Nature-focused household34#1,508 of 1,958#37 of 45Map
Cross-border commuter71#455 of 1,949#15 of 45Map
Outdoor and mountain lover54#986 of 1,949#32 of 45Map
Rural value seeker25#1,502 of 1,958#36 of 45Map
High-net-worth mover62#378 of 1,949#11 of 45Map
Lottery winner80#75 of 1,973#3 of 45Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#1,429 of 1,877#32 of 45Map
Coastal living69#740 of 1,420#25 of 45Map
Business owner82#22 of 1,877#2 of 45Map
Digital native67#249 of 1,480#6 of 39Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore93
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Foundation90
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)74
  • Governance and fiscal strength72
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)72
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)72
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)71
  • Demographics70
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Safety and community60
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)57
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
  • Affordability26
  • Green space24
  • Education and family24
  • Health and elderly23
  • Flat land (terrain relief)22
  • 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.