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Tashiro, Japan

Aomori · 🇯🇵 Japan

Tashiro is a small city in Aomori, Japan with a population of 13,496. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
13,496 Population
682 ft Elevation 208 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
44.7 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

Population13,496
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 Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation682 ft (208 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population13,496
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates40.3903°, 141.5356°
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Country🇯🇵 Japan
State / ProvinceAomori
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation44.7 inches (1,135 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.3 inches (24 cm)
Median Age49.1 years

Is Tashiro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tashiro 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. Tashiro 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

Tashiro experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 9.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Tashiro has a population of 13,496. The median age is 49.1 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,496
Total Population
49.1yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Tashiro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tashiro vs U.S. Average

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

Health Metrics: Tashiro 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

Tashiro has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.7 inches. The area enjoys 255 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.7 inches
18% above US avg
Snowfall9.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates40.3903°N, 141.5356°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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