Takayama, Japan

Full City Profile

4.2 /5.0

A Great

88,473 Population 105/sq mi density

1,913 ft Elevation 583 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

4.2 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$31,500 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$78,000 home value, $390/mo rent

Takayama, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income

$31,500

58% below

Home Value

$78,000

72% below

Median Rent

$390/mo

66% below

Unemployment

2.0%

44% below

Avg Temperature

49°F

201 sunny days/yr

Is Takayama a Good Place to Live?

4.2 / 5.0 — Great

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Takayama residents earn a median household income of $31,500 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 235 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Takayama is $78,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $390/month.

Climate & Weather

Takayama has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population88,473

Median Age49.0 yrs

Density105/mi²

Foreign Born2.5%

Economy

Median Income$31,500

Per Capita

Unemployment2.0%

Poverty

Housing

A+

Home Value$78,000

Rent$390

Ownership

Housing Units35,389

Climate

Avg Temp49°F

Sunny Days201/yr

Rain74.5 in/yr

Elevation1,913 ft

Did You Know?

There are 117 restaurants in the area.