Living in Meguro (目黒)

Meguro (目黒) is a city in Tokyo (東京都), Japan, home to 288,088 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #16 of 1,668), digital natives (top 2%, #16 of 1,480), business owners (top 3%, #40 of 1,877).

Residents288,088
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Tokyo Haneda International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km22,558,600 people
Sea coast5 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line4.8 km
Distance to Tokyo7 km
Within 10 km4,017,567 people
Greater areaGreater Tokyo, 8 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 45 min, sunset 8:32

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How Meguro (目黒) 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 Tokyo (東京都)
Young family19#1,731 of 1,813#60 of 93Map
Low-income household18#1,733 of 1,806#50 of 88Map
Low-income family11#1,669 of 1,717#55 of 86Map
Single parent20#1,554 of 1,604#53 of 80Map
Pensioner couple60#835 of 1,762#64 of 90Map
Single pensioner54#922 of 1,762#71 of 90Map
Early retiree56#1,298 of 1,845#58 of 90Map
Single professional74#46 of 1,454#4 of 78Map
Young professional78#40 of 1,405#4 of 80Map
DINKS81#27 of 1,201#4 of 72Map
Remote worker48#1,573 of 1,668#62 of 82Map
Commuter75#232 of 1,547#6 of 90Map
Car-free household85#33 of 1,256#8 of 81Map
Student79#68 of 736#10 of 71Map
First-home buyer27#1,649 of 1,717#47 of 86Map
Budget-constrained mover14#1,791 of 1,877#54 of 95Map
Urban lifestyle seeker80#30 of 1,327#9 of 80Map
Expat professional79#16 of 1,668#3 of 82Map
Healthcare-first mover60#504 of 1,762#33 of 90Map
Nature-focused household7#1,906 of 1,958#77 of 100Map
Cross-border commuter57#1,451 of 1,949#46 of 99Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#1,727 of 1,949#30 of 99Map
Rural value seeker0#1,820 of 1,958#32 of 100Map
High-net-worth mover57#689 of 1,949#41 of 99Map
Lottery winner76#208 of 1,973#10 of 100Map
Climate-resilient relocation54#1,639 of 1,877#68 of 95Map
Coastal living67#840 of 1,420#8 of 86Map
Business owner81#40 of 1,877#4 of 95Map
Digital native78#16 of 1,480#6 of 80Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Lifestyle and amenities96
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)95
  • Sea or lake shore95
  • Demographics93
  • Jobs and economy92
  • Health and elderly92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)91
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)90
  • Governance and fiscal strength88
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)87
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance85
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance85
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)84
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)72
  • Foundation64
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)29
  • Safety and community20
  • Green space2
  • Education and family2
  • Affordability1
  • 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.