Least Dense in Osaka

Top 43 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Osaka

1 Ebie 86/mi²

2 Tajiri 148/mi²

3 Ōzato 174/mi²

4 Fuke 206/mi²

5 Sennan 388/mi²

6 Izumisano 681/mi²

7 Yono 903/mi²

8 Kanō 1,234/mi²

9 Kaizuka 1,385/mi²

10 Kawachi-Nagano 1,550/mi²

11 Izumiōtsu 1,633/mi²

12 Taishi 2,127/mi²

13 Tadaoka-higashi 2,245/mi²

14 Minase 3,399/mi²

15 Hannan 3,755/mi²

16 Izumi 3,825/mi²

17 Ōkubo-naka 4,873/mi²

18 Shijōnawate 5,613/mi²

19 Minoh 6,441/mi²

20 Sakai 6,457/mi²

21 Ibaraki 6,648/mi²

22 Kishiwada 7,370/mi²

23 Tondabayashichō 7,937/mi²

24 Takaishi 7,994/mi²

25 Katano 8,138/mi²

26 Takatsuki 8,720/mi²

27 Ikeda 10,243/mi²

28 Habikino 10,723/mi²

29 Hirakata 11,108/mi²

30 Settsu 11,676/mi²

31 Sayama 12,759/mi²

32 Fujiidera 14,880/mi²

33 Daitō 15,053/mi²

34 Yao 15,453/mi²

35 Kashihara 18,472/mi²

36 Neyagawa 19,521/mi²

37 Matsubara 20,351/mi²

38 Higashiosaka 21,972/mi²

39 Toyonaka 24,742/mi²

40 Suita 25,400/mi²

41 Kadoma 27,791/mi²

42 Moriguchi 29,085/mi²

43 Osaka 31,984/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Osaka offer spacious living with more land per resident. Ebie has just 86 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Ebie, there are only 86 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 322,667 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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