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Jōetsu, Japan

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0
A Great
189,430 Population 504/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,700 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent

Jōetsu, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income
$28,700
62% below
Home Value
$74,000
74% below
Median Rent
$370/mo
68% below
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
Avg Temperature
55°F
171 sunny days/yr

Is Jōetsu a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jōetsu residents earn a median household income of $28,700 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 39 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jōetsu is $74,000 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $370/month.

Climate & Weather

Jōetsu has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 171 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population189,430
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density504/mi²
Foreign Born0.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,700
Per Capita
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
Rent$370
Ownership
Housing Units75,772

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days171/yr
Rain90.8 in/yr
Elevation33 ft

Did You Know?

Jōetsu was founded in 1971.