Living in Nanto-shi (南砺市)

Nanto-shi (南砺市) is a large place in Toyama (富山県), Japan, home to 47,976 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 4%, #67 of 1,806), movers on a budget (top 7%, #117 of 1,877), remote workers (top 8%, #124 of 1,668).

Residents47,976
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Komatsu)
Nearest city of 100k+22 km
Within 30 km1,156,600 people
Sea coast26 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 360 m, height range 760 m
Main railway line10.9 km
Distance to Tokyo273 km
Within 10 km164,146 people
Greater areaGreater Kanazawa, 24 km out
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 39 min, sunset 8:40

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How Nanto-shi (南砺市) 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 Toyama (富山県)
Young family67#347 of 1,813#4 of 22Map
Low-income household73#67 of 1,806#1 of 21Map
Low-income family71#349 of 1,717#4 of 21Map
Single parent71#317 of 1,604#5 of 20Map
Pensioner couple70#477 of 1,762#9 of 22Map
Single pensioner71#356 of 1,762#6 of 22Map
Early retiree69#323 of 1,845#4 of 21Map
Single professional56#582 of 1,454#7 of 19Map
Young professional56#655 of 1,405#7 of 18Map
DINKS55#648 of 1,201#7 of 17Map
Remote worker78#124 of 1,668#1 of 20Map
Commuter68#707 of 1,547#12 of 20Map
Car-free household54#723 of 1,256#7 of 16Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer71#178 of 1,717#3 of 21Map
Budget-constrained mover72#117 of 1,877#1 of 22Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#674 of 1,327#7 of 17Map
Expat professional63#520 of 1,668#6 of 20Map
Healthcare-first mover64#392 of 1,762#5 of 22Map
Nature-focused household58#1,003 of 1,958#14 of 22Map
Cross-border commuter74#287 of 1,949#4 of 22Map
Outdoor and mountain lover63#597 of 1,949#15 of 22Map
Rural value seeker60#665 of 1,958#6 of 22Map
High-net-worth mover66#202 of 1,949#5 of 22Map
Lottery winner64#757 of 1,973#6 of 22Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#382 of 1,877#2 of 22Map
Coastal living67#823 of 1,420#19 of 22Map
Business owner66#702 of 1,877#10 of 22Map
Digital native51#724 of 1,480#6 of 19Map

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
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)91
  • Mobility and connectivity82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
  • Affordability75
  • Lifestyle and amenities71
  • Foundation68
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • Jobs and economy64
  • Health and elderly61
  • Sea or lake shore58
  • Safety and community58
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)56
  • Governance and fiscal strength50
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)44
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)44
  • Green space39
  • Education and family39
  • Demographics37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)33
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)27
  • Flat land (terrain relief)7
  • 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.