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Anan, Japan

Tokushima · 🇯🇵 Japan

Anan is a mid-size city in Tokushima, Japan with a population of 70,285. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
70,285 Population 652/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
69.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tokyo Timezone
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 29.2%
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.5%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
32% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.2%
90% lower than US avg

People

Population70,285
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density652/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,836
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty1.2%

Health

Obesity5.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.9%
Depression14.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain69.1 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population70,285
Population Density652 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates33.9167°, 134.6500°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceTokushima
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation69.1 inches (1,754 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Anan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Anan receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Anan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Anan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Anan has a population of 70,285 with a density of 652 people per square mile. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

70,285
Total Population
652
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
107.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Anan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Anan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Anan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Anan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,836

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
32% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.2%
90% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living65.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Anan, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Anan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.5%
83% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
High Blood Pressure31.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.9%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.3%
Depression14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Anan has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 69.1 inches. The area enjoys 211 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall69.1 inches
82% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area107.9 sq mi (279.4 km²)
Population Density652/sq mi
Coordinates33.9167°N, 134.6500°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below US avg). 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.2%
13% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density652/sq mi
Total Area107.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Komatsushimachō 36,149 pop · 6.9 mi Yokose 4,837 pop · 9.6 mi Tokushima 267,345 pop · 11.4 mi Sanagōchi 2,058 pop · 12.5 mi Kawaguchi 7,367 pop · 13.1 mi Hōji 1,380 pop · 13.4 mi Hiwasaura 6,222 pop · 14.3 mi Matsushige 14,583 pop · 15.5 mi Ishii 25,062 pop · 15.8 mi Takabō 22,745 pop · 16.1 mi Okuno 13,042 pop · 16.8 mi Yakami 35,246 pop · 17.5 mi Yorii 4,647 pop · 17.5 mi Narutochō-mitsuishi 64,082 pop · 19.7 mi
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