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Mukō, Japan

Kyoto · 🇯🇵 Japan

Mukō is a mid-size city in Kyoto, Japan with a population of 56,859. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
56,859 Population 19,209/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
60.4 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

Population56,859
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density19,209/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 Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain60.4 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population56,859
Population Density19,209 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates34.9655°, 135.7042°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceKyoto
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation60.4 inches (1,533 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Mukō a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mukō 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. Mukō 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

Mukō enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Mukō has a population of 56,859 with a density of 19,209 people per square mile. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

56,859
Total Population
19,209
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Mukō vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mukō vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mukō is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Mukō 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 Mukō, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Mukō 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

Mukō has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 60.4 inches. The area enjoys 226 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall60.4 inches
59% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density19,209/sq mi
Coordinates34.9655°N, 135.7042°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
29.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below US avg). 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

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 Density19,209/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Kōtari 80,608 pop · 3.1 mi Arashiyama 50,000 pop · 3.7 mi Kyoto 1,463,723 pop · 4.8 mi Oyamazaki 15,953 pop · 5.1 mi Kamigyō-ku 83,000 pop · 5.3 mi Minase 30,927 pop · 6.5 mi Yawata 71,656 pop · 6.6 mi Sayama 15,250 pop · 6.8 mi Kameoka 97,181 pop · 7.2 mi Uji 192,925 pop · 7.6 mi Takatsuki 354,468 pop · 9.5 mi Ōtsu 345,070 pop · 9.5 mi Jōyō 74,607 pop · 10.2 mi Tanabe 65,903 pop · 10.5 mi
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