Akihabara, Japan

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0

A Great

77,200 Population 15,852/sq mi density

43 ft Elevation 13 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

4.1 / 5.0

Strong

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$45,800 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$166,000 home value, $830/mo rent

Akihabara, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income

$45,800

39% below

Home Value

$166,000

41% below

Median Rent

$830/mo

29% below

Unemployment

2.7%

25% below

Avg Temperature

63°F

283 sunny days/yr

Is Akihabara a Good Place to Live?

4.1 / 5.0 — Great

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Akihabara residents earn a median household income of $45,800 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 9,964 business establishments, including 5,652 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Akihabara is $166,000 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $830/month.

Climate & Weather

Akihabara has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population77,200

Median Age44.7 yrs

Density15,852/mi²

Foreign Born4.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$45,800

Per Capita

Unemployment2.7%

Poverty

Housing

A+

Home Value$166,000

Rent$830

Ownership

Housing Units30,880

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days283/yr

Rain50.3 in/yr

Elevation43 ft

Did You Know?

There are 5,652 restaurants in the area.