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Natori-shi, Japan

Miyagi · 🇯🇵 Japan

Natori-shi is a mid-size city in Miyagi, Japan with a population of 78,718. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
78,718 Population
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
47.5 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

Population78,718
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 Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population78,718
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates38.1667°, 140.8833°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceMiyagi
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation47.5 inches (1,206 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Natori-shi a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Natori-shi 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. Natori-shi 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

Natori-shi experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Natori-shi has a population of 78,718. 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

78,718
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Natori-shi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Natori-shi vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Natori-shi 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: Natori-shi 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 Natori-shi, 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: Natori-shi 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

Natori-shi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. 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 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.5 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall3.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates38.1667°N, 140.8833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 5.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 6.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 7.5 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest

Natori-shi has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 35°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.5") and December the driest (1.4").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Natori-shi

What is the population of Natori-shi?

Natori-shi has a population of 78,718 residents and is located in Japan.. 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 Natori-shi expensive to live in?

Natori-shi 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 Natori-shi?

Natori-shi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Natori-shi?

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

How are the schools in Natori-shi?

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

How healthy is Natori-shi?

The obesity rate in Natori-shi 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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