Oldest Cities in Fukushima

Top 44 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Fukushima

1 Hanawa 50.2

2 Mizunashi 50.2

3 Tanagura 50.2

4 Inawashiro 50.2

5 Kasaishi 50.2

6 Yamakiya 50.2

7 Koori 50.2

8 Ono-niimachi 50.2

9 Tamanoi 50.2

10 Dake-onsen 50.2

11 Fujita 50.2

12 Bange 50.2

13 Yachigoya 50.2

14 Kitasugama 50.2

15 Asakawa 50.2

16 Izumizaki 50.2

17 Iizakamachi 50.2

18 Nozawa 50.2

19 Ōyauchi 50.2

20 Higashidate 50.2

21 Yagoshima 50.2

22 Shimomatsumoto 50.2

23 Sōma 50.2

24 Kōriyama 50.2

25 Fukushima 50.2

26 Aizu-Wakamatsu 50.2

27 Sukagawa 50.2

28 Date 50.2

29 Shirakawa 50.2

30 Minami-Sōma 50.2

31 Nihommatsu 50.2

32 Kitakata 50.2

33 Tamura 50.2

34 Iwaki 50.2

35 Motomiya 50.2

36 Hobaramachi 50.2

37 Funehikimachi-funehiki 50.2

38 Namie 50.2

39 Kumakura 50.2

40 Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō 50.2

41 Aizu-misato Machi 50.2

42 Ishikawa 50.2

43 Miharu 50.2

44 Yabuki 50.2

Cities with the oldest median ages in Fukushima often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Hanawa has a median age of 50.2 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Hanawa's residents are over 50.2 years old.
2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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