Choose Country

Nakashibetsu, Japan

Hokkaido · 🇯🇵 Japan

Nakashibetsu is a small city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 24,014. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
24,014 Population
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
41.3 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

Population24,014
Median Age49.1 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population24,014
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates43.5485°, 144.9718°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHokkaido
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation41.3 inches (1,049 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.7 inches (22 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Nakashibetsu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nakashibetsu receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Nakashibetsu 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

Nakashibetsu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 8.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Nakashibetsu has a population of 24,014. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

24,014
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nakashibetsu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nakashibetsu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nakashibetsu 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: Nakashibetsu 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 Nakashibetsu, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Nakashibetsu 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

Nakashibetsu has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.3 inches. The area enjoys 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall8.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates43.5485°N, 144.9718°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Compare Nakashibetsu with another city: