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Hachirougata, Japan

Akita · 🇯🇵 Japan

Hachirougata is a small city in Akita, Japan with a population of 5,583. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,583 Population
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
61.2 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

Population5,583
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 Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain61.2 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population5,583
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates39.9333°, 140.0833°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceAkita
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation61.2 inches (1,554 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Hachirougata a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hachirougata 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. Hachirougata 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

Hachirougata experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.2 inches, including 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Hachirougata has a population of 5,583. 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

5,583
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hachirougata vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hachirougata vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hachirougata 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: Hachirougata 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 Hachirougata, 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: Hachirougata 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

Hachirougata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.2 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 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall61.2 inches
61% above US avg
Snowfall8.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates39.9333°N, 140.0833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 3.9 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 6.5 in
August 76°F (24°C) 5.9 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 6.7 in Wettest
October 56°F (14°C) 5.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in

Hachirougata has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F — from 32°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and March the driest (3.7").

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 Hachirougata

What is the population of Hachirougata?

Hachirougata has a population of 5,583 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 Hachirougata expensive to live in?

Hachirougata 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 Hachirougata?

Hachirougata has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.2 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 Hachirougata?

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

How are the schools in Hachirougata?

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

How healthy is Hachirougata?

The obesity rate in Hachirougata 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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