Living in Kuroiso (黒磯市)

Kuroiso (黒磯市) is a large place in Tochigi (栃木県), Japan, home to 61,230 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 23%, #354 of 1,547), digital natives (top 36%, #520 of 1,480), young professionals (top 40%, #551 of 1,405).

Residents61,230
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport93 km (Ibaraki)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km449,600 people
Sea coast65 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 250 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Tokyo145 km
Within 10 km200,980 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 37 min, sunset 8:27

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How Kuroiso (黒磯市) 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 Tochigi (栃木県)
Young family46#1,163 of 1,813#19 of 32Map
Low-income household49#1,053 of 1,806#22 of 32Map
Low-income family43#1,166 of 1,717#22 of 32Map
Single parent47#1,053 of 1,604#20 of 31Map
Pensioner couple52#1,199 of 1,762#19 of 32Map
Single pensioner45#1,256 of 1,762#18 of 32Map
Early retiree58#1,115 of 1,845#26 of 32Map
Single professional56#574 of 1,454#8 of 31Map
Young professional60#551 of 1,405#8 of 31Map
DINKS58#584 of 1,201#8 of 31Map
Remote worker63#1,004 of 1,668#20 of 31Map
Commuter73#354 of 1,547#7 of 32Map
Car-free household62#551 of 1,256#7 of 28Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer53#1,000 of 1,717#20 of 32Map
Budget-constrained mover43#1,223 of 1,877#24 of 32Map
Urban lifestyle seeker51#590 of 1,327#8 of 31Map
Expat professional56#850 of 1,668#13 of 31Map
Healthcare-first mover32#1,169 of 1,762#14 of 32Map
Nature-focused household44#1,344 of 1,958#25 of 32Map
Cross-border commuter62#1,072 of 1,949#16 of 32Map
Outdoor and mountain lover35#1,464 of 1,949#13 of 32Map
Rural value seeker35#1,349 of 1,958#22 of 32Map
High-net-worth mover56#831 of 1,949#12 of 32Map
Lottery winner67#624 of 1,973#11 of 32Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#1,212 of 1,877#22 of 32Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner65#774 of 1,877#11 of 32Map
Digital native58#520 of 1,480#8 of 31Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)88
  • Governance and fiscal strength82
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)81
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
  • Foundation74
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
  • Demographics69
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Lifestyle and amenities64
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Flat land (terrain relief)51
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Affordability37
  • Health and elderly37
  • Green space35
  • Education and family35
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Safety and community23
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.