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Kotohira, Japan

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0
A Great
8,468 Population 1,907/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$29,800 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $360/mo rent

Kotohira, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income
$29,800
60% below
Home Value
$72,000
74% below
Median Rent
$360/mo
69% below
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
Avg Temperature
60°F
227 sunny days/yr

Is Kotohira 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

Kotohira residents earn a median household income of $29,800 , which is 60% 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 271 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kotohira is $72,000 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $360/month.

Climate & Weather

Kotohira has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,468
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density1,907/mi²
Foreign Born1.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$29,800
Per Capita
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,000
Rent$360
Ownership
Housing Units3,387

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days227/yr
Rain60.1 in/yr
Elevation443 ft