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Ninohe, Japan

Iwate · 🇯🇵 Japan

Ninohe is a small city in Iwate, Japan with a population of 25,513. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
25,513 Population 157/sq mi density
856 ft Elevation 261 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
49.0 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

Population25,513
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density157/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 Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation856 ft (261 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population25,513
Population Density157 / sq mi
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Coordinates40.2908°, 141.3133°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceIwate
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,244 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Ninohe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ninohe 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. Ninohe 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

Ninohe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Ninohe has a population of 25,513 with a density of 157 people per square mile. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,513
Total Population
157
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
162.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Ninohe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ninohe vs U.S. Average

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

Health Metrics: Ninohe 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

Ninohe has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.0 inches. The area enjoys 247 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.0 inches
29% above US avg
Snowfall11.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Area162.3 sq mi (420.4 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates40.2908°N, 141.3133°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 Density157/sq mi
Total Area162.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Ichinohe 12,053 pop · 5.1 mi Sannohe 9,082 pop · 6.4 mi Minamida 5,378 pop · 7.6 mi Nanaku 16,809 pop · 7.9 mi Karumai 8,421 pop · 7.9 mi Takko 4,968 pop · 9.1 mi Tashiro 13,496 pop · 13.6 mi Shimogotō 2,197 pop · 15.7 mi Hakurōmachi 16,042 pop · 16.1 mi Ōno 15,091 pop · 16.6 mi Hachinohe 239,046 pop · 17.5 mi Kuzumaki 5,634 pop · 18.5 mi Shibayama 10,447 pop · 22.2 mi Numakunai 12,285 pop · 23.0 mi
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