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Nebukawa, Japan

Kanagawa · 🇯🇵 Japan

Nebukawa is a small town in Kanagawa, Japan with a population of 588. Elevation: 745 ft (227 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
588 Population
745 ft Elevation 227 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
68.5 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

Population588
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 Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain68.5 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation745 ft (227 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population588
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates35.2038°, 139.1263°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceKanagawa
Average Temperature56°F (14°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation68.5 inches (1,740 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Nebukawa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nebukawa 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. Nebukawa 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

Nebukawa enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Nebukawa has a population of 588. 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

588
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nebukawa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nebukawa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nebukawa 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: Nebukawa 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 Nebukawa, 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: Nebukawa 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

Nebukawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 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 745 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall68.5 inches
80% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates35.2038°N, 139.1263°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 6.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 8.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 6.9 in
August 76°F (24°C) 9.1 in Warmest, Wettest
September 70°F (21°C) 9.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 7.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
December 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest

Nebukawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 39°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 68.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (2.1").

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 Nebukawa

What is the population of Nebukawa?

Nebukawa has a population of 588 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 Nebukawa expensive to live in?

Nebukawa 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 Nebukawa?

Nebukawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Nebukawa?

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

How are the schools in Nebukawa?

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

How healthy is Nebukawa?

The obesity rate in Nebukawa 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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