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Matsue, Japan

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0
A Great
203,616 Population 244/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$27,200 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,000 home value, $330/mo rent

Matsue, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income
$27,200
64% below
Home Value
$66,000
77% below
Median Rent
$330/mo
72% below
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
Avg Temperature
58°F
224 sunny days/yr

Is Matsue 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

Matsue residents earn a median household income of $27,200 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 92 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Matsue is $66,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $330/month.

Climate & Weather

Matsue has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population203,616
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density244/mi²
Foreign Born0.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$27,200
Per Capita
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty

Housing

A+
Home Value$66,000
Rent$330
Ownership
Housing Units81,446

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days224/yr
Rain61.8 in/yr
Elevation26 ft