Living in Kaminoyama (上山市)
Kaminoyama (上山市) is a large place in Yamagata (山形県), Japan, home to 35,593 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 1%, #4 of 1,604), low-income families (top 1%, #7 of 1,717), young families (top 1%, #12 of 1,813).
See Kaminoyama (上山市) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kaminoyama (上山市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Yamagata, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 30 min and sets around 8:23; in late June it sets around 12:05.
How Kaminoyama (上山市) 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.
| Profile | Score | In Japan | In Yamagata (山形県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 78 | #12 of 1,813 | #1 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #58 of 1,806 | #11 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income family | 84 | #7 of 1,717 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Single parent | 84 | #4 of 1,604 | #2 of 31 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #859 of 1,762 | #20 of 35 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #569 of 1,762 | #13 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #256 of 1,845 | #1 of 35 | Map |
| Single professional | 38 | #1,105 of 1,454 | #17 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 39 | #1,103 of 1,405 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 37 | #1,063 of 1,201 | #14 of 17 | Map |
| Remote worker | 81 | #48 of 1,668 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #932 of 1,547 | #14 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 40 | #1,030 of 1,256 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Student | 58 | #485 of 736 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #18 of 1,717 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #70 of 1,877 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 28 | #1,078 of 1,327 | #16 of 20 | Map |
| Expat professional | 46 | #1,231 of 1,668 | #22 of 31 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 45 | #1,011 of 1,762 | #21 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 76 | #128 of 1,958 | #6 of 35 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 85 | #14 of 1,949 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 74 | #121 of 1,949 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 74 | #130 of 1,958 | #7 of 35 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 57 | #715 of 1,949 | #12 of 35 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 53 | #1,181 of 1,973 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 78 | #135 of 1,877 | #1 of 35 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 55 | #1,199 of 1,877 | #20 of 35 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #1,004 of 1,480 | #12 of 26 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Yamagata (山形市, Yamagata) 12 km
- Yamanobe (山辺町) 15 km
- Aratokō (荒砥甲) 16 km
- Takahata (高畠町) 18 km
- Nanyō (南陽) 19 km
- Nagasaki (長崎, Yamagata) 19 km
- Miyajuku (宮宿) 20 km
- Nagai (長井市) 22 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.