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Nishiokoppe, Japan

Hokkaido · 🇯🇵 Japan

Nishiokoppe is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 1,120. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,120 Population 9/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
41.7 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

Population1,120
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density9/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 Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population1,120
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates44.3305°, 142.9486°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceHokkaido
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.7 inches (1,058 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Nishiokoppe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nishiokoppe 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. Nishiokoppe 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

Nishiokoppe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches, including 13.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Nishiokoppe has a population of 1,120 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 119.0 square miles. 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

1,120
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
119.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nishiokoppe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nishiokoppe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nishiokoppe 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: Nishiokoppe 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 Nishiokoppe, 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: Nishiokoppe 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

Nishiokoppe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 13.5 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 381 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average39.3°F
27% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.7 inches
10% above US avg
Snowfall13.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area119.0 sq mi (308.1 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates44.3305°N, 142.9486°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 2.6 in
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.5 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
August 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in Warmest, Wettest
September 56°F (14°C) 5.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.4 in
November 33°F (0°C) 3.7 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 2.9 in

Nishiokoppe has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F — from 15°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (1.9").

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

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area119.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nishiokoppe

What is the population of Nishiokoppe?

Nishiokoppe has a population of 1,120 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 119.0 square miles. 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 Nishiokoppe expensive to live in?

Nishiokoppe 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 Nishiokoppe?

Nishiokoppe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Nishiokoppe?

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

How are the schools in Nishiokoppe?

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

How healthy is Nishiokoppe?

The obesity rate in Nishiokoppe 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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