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Fudai, Japan

Iwate · 🇯🇵 Japan

Fudai is a small town in Iwate, Japan with a population of 2,487. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,487 Population
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
48.9 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

Population2,487
Median Age49.1 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population2,487
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates40.0000°, 141.8833°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceIwate
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation48.9 inches (1,242 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Fudai a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fudai 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. Fudai 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

Fudai experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches, including 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Fudai has a population of 2,487. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 27.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,487
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Fudai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fudai vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fudai is N/A. Per capita income is $33,836 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 65.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Fudai 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 Fudai, 5.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.4% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 6.3% report binge drinking. 14.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Fudai 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

Fudai experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. 87% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.9 inches
29% above US avg
Snowfall8.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates40.0000°N, 141.8833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
March 35°F (1°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in
August 70°F (21°C) 6.2 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 7.4 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in

Fudai has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F — from 29°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (1.7").

29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Fudai

What is the population of Fudai?

Fudai has a population of 2,487 residents and is located in Japan.. The median age of residents is 49.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Fudai expensive to live in?

Fudai is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 65.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Fudai?

Fudai has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Fudai?

The job market in Fudai is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Fudai?

29.2% of adults in Fudai hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Fudai?

The obesity rate in Fudai is 5.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 14.7% of residents report depression.

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