Living in Numazu (沼津市)

Numazu (沼津市) is a city in Shizuoka (静岡県), Japan, home to 189,486 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 8%, #112 of 1,547), single professionals (top 13%, #177 of 1,454), car-free households (top 13%, #155 of 1,256).

Residents189,486
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport70 km (Mount Fuji Shizuoka)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,188,600 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 700 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo103 km
Within 10 km460,393 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 47 min, sunset 8:37

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How Numazu (沼津市) 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 family51#1,010 of 1,813#30 of 45Map
Low-income household40#1,274 of 1,806#36 of 45Map
Low-income family44#1,157 of 1,717#35 of 45Map
Single parent50#977 of 1,604#35 of 44Map
Pensioner couple52#1,239 of 1,762#28 of 45Map
Single pensioner47#1,201 of 1,762#30 of 45Map
Early retiree60#938 of 1,845#23 of 45Map
Single professional69#177 of 1,454#7 of 38Map
Young professional72#191 of 1,405#6 of 37Map
DINKS73#202 of 1,201#6 of 35Map
Remote worker63#988 of 1,668#31 of 44Map
Commuter78#112 of 1,547#8 of 38Map
Car-free household78#155 of 1,256#4 of 35Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer46#1,166 of 1,717#35 of 45Map
Budget-constrained mover34#1,379 of 1,877#36 of 45Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#186 of 1,327#5 of 37Map
Expat professional67#334 of 1,668#11 of 44Map
Healthcare-first mover32#1,168 of 1,762#16 of 45Map
Nature-focused household34#1,507 of 1,958#36 of 45Map
Cross-border commuter67#691 of 1,949#24 of 45Map
Outdoor and mountain lover60#756 of 1,949#22 of 45Map
Rural value seeker23#1,523 of 1,958#38 of 45Map
High-net-worth mover66#220 of 1,949#4 of 45Map
Lottery winner75#253 of 1,973#10 of 45Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,137 of 1,877#25 of 45Map
Coastal living68#760 of 1,420#27 of 45Map
Business owner73#348 of 1,877#13 of 45Map
Digital native62#405 of 1,480#9 of 39Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Foundation92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)87
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
  • Mobility and connectivity84
  • Lifestyle and amenities83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)83
  • Governance and fiscal strength82
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
  • Jobs and economy61
  • Demographics60
  • Safety and community60
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)57
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
  • Health and elderly23
  • Affordability22
  • Green space21
  • Education and family21
  • Flat land (terrain relief)9
  • 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.