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Mobara, Japan

Chiba · 🇯🇵 Japan

Mobara is a mid-size city in Chiba, Japan with a population of 88,330. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
88,330 Population 2,290/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
61.5 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

Population88,330
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density2,290/mi²
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 Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population88,330
Population Density2,290 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates35.4258°, 140.2961°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceChiba
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation61.5 inches (1,562 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Mobara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mobara 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. Mobara 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

Mobara enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Mobara has a population of 88,330 with a density of 2,290 people per square mile, spread across 38.6 square miles. 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

88,330
Total Population
2,290
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
38.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Mobara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mobara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mobara 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: Mobara 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 Mobara, 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: Mobara 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

Mobara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). 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 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall61.5 inches
62% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area38.6 sq mi (99.9 km²)
Population Density2,290/sq mi
Coordinates35.4258°N, 140.2961°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
April 56°F (14°C) 5.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 7.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 8.0 in Wettest
November 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest

Mobara has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 41°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and December the driest (2.4").

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

Population Density2,290/sq mi
Total Area38.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mobara

What is the population of Mobara?

Mobara has a population of 88,330 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 2,290 people per square mile, spread across 38.6 square miles. 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 Mobara expensive to live in?

Mobara 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 Mobara?

Mobara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Mobara?

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

How are the schools in Mobara?

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

How healthy is Mobara?

The obesity rate in Mobara 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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