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Ebetsu, Japan

Hokkaido · 🇯🇵 Japan

Ebetsu is a large city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 133,953. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
133,953 Population 1,851/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
46.6 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

Population133,953
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density1,851/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 Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population133,953
Population Density1,851 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates43.1081°, 141.5506°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHokkaido
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.4 inches (34 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Ebetsu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ebetsu receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Ebetsu 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

Ebetsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches, including 13.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Ebetsu has a population of 133,953 with a density of 1,851 people per square mile. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

133,953
Total Population
1,851
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
72.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Ebetsu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ebetsu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ebetsu 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: Ebetsu 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 Ebetsu, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Ebetsu 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

Ebetsu has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.6 inches. The area enjoys 252 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.6 inches
23% above US avg
Snowfall13.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area72.4 sq mi (187.4 km²)
Population Density1,851/sq mi
Coordinates43.1081°N, 141.5506°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 Density1,851/sq mi
Total Area72.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Horomui 7,319 pop · 5.8 mi Tōbetsu 16,694 pop · 7.7 mi Kitahiroshima 58,918 pop · 9.2 mi Naganuma 10,289 pop · 10.0 mi Sapporo 1,973,832 pop · 10.5 mi Kuriyama 11,272 pop · 12.3 mi Iwamizawa 85,107 pop · 12.3 mi Ishikari 58,755 pop · 13.5 mi Yuni 5,426 pop · 13.7 mi Eniwa 70,331 pop · 14.9 mi Tsukigata 3,691 pop · 16.8 mi Mikasa 8,040 pop · 19.8 mi Chitose 97,950 pop · 20.6 mi Yūbari 7,334 pop · 21.1 mi
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