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Osaka, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Norton city County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
86 Population 200/sq mi density
$23,750 Median Income $11,356 per capita
55°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
291 Violent Crime/100K 3,779 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$23,750 median income, 14.5% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Osaka, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$23,750
68% below
$11,356 per capita
Violent Crime
291/100K
24% below
3,779/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
14.5%
303% above
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.8%
46% above
25.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Osaka Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Osaka's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
32%
Poverty
806%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
403%
Crime
77%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Osaka a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Osaka residents earn a median household income of $23,750 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,356. The unemployment rate stands at 14.5% (303% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 231 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Osaka reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,779/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Osaka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Osaka has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population86
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%

Economy

F
Median Income$23,750
Per Capita$11,356
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty100.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$879

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$49,483
Housing Units60
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent291/100K
Property3,779/100K

Health

Obesity46.8%
Diabetes15.1%
Smoking25.4%
Heart Disease8.7%
Premature Death21,701/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain56.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation2,035 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband42.0%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Osaka was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (100 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.524 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
37.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.