Living in Ube (宇部市)
Ube (宇部市) is a city in Yamaguchi (山口県), Japan, home to 173,733 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #30 of 1,877), commuters (top 2%, #28 of 1,547), expat professionals (top 5%, #70 of 1,668).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ube (宇部市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is right on the coast of the Inner Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 53 min and sets around 9:10; in late June it sets around 12:29.
How Ube (宇部市) 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 Yamaguchi (山口県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #709 of 1,813 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income household | 44 | #1,194 of 1,806 | #16 of 21 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #1,026 of 1,717 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Single parent | 55 | #830 of 1,604 | #18 of 20 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #250 of 1,762 | #14 of 22 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #271 of 1,762 | #13 of 22 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #243 of 1,845 | #13 of 21 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #142 of 1,454 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Young professional | 73 | #171 of 1,405 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #167 of 1,201 | #3 of 18 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #608 of 1,668 | #13 of 20 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #28 of 1,547 | #4 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 78 | #158 of 1,256 | #3 of 18 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 50 | #1,078 of 1,717 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 40 | #1,265 of 1,877 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 71 | #158 of 1,327 | #3 of 19 | Map |
| Expat professional | 75 | #70 of 1,668 | #2 of 20 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #232 of 1,762 | #4 of 22 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #1,156 of 1,958 | #17 of 22 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 76 | #220 of 1,949 | #10 of 22 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 47 | #1,205 of 1,949 | #22 of 22 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 36 | #1,327 of 1,958 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 76 | #24 of 1,949 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #207 of 1,973 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #1,405 of 1,877 | #21 of 22 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #313 of 1,420 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Business owner | 81 | #30 of 1,877 | #2 of 22 | Map |
| Digital native | 65 | #308 of 1,480 | #3 of 20 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Onoda 9 km
- Sanyōonoda (山陽小野田) 13 km
- Ogōri-shimogō (小郡下郷) 22 km
- Mine (美祢) 27 km
- Shimonoseki (下関市) 29 km
- Kanda (苅田) 30 km
- Hōfu (防府) 31 km
- Yamaguchi (山口市) 33 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.