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Nemuro, Japan

Hokkaido · 🇯🇵 Japan

Nemuro is a mid-size city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 31,223. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
31,223 Population
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
43.3 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

Population31,223
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 Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain43.3 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population31,223
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates43.3236°, 145.5750°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHokkaido
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation43.3 inches (1,099 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (23 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Nemuro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nemuro 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. Nemuro 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

Nemuro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches, including 8.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Nemuro has a population of 31,223. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,223
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nemuro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nemuro vs U.S. Average

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

Health Metrics: Nemuro 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

Nemuro has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.3 inches. The area enjoys 257 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.3 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall8.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates43.3236°N, 145.5750°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

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