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Living in 中川郡幕別町

The unemployment rate was 2.7% in October 2020. 中川郡幕別町, a city in Japan, had a population of 25,766 in October 2020. In May 2024, the city had 15 schools. The median age was 52.8 years in 2020.

Cheaper rent than 78% of Japanese cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 92% of Japanese cities that publish it.

Which Japan-wide rules apply when you move to 中川郡幕別町?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in 中川郡幕別町?

Average net cold rent is 5.26 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 5.26 EUR/m²/month · www.e-stat.go.jp13

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for 中川郡幕別町 yet.

Net rent across major cities中川郡幕別町 highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with 中川郡幕別町 highlighted€15.18川崎市€13.60Yokohama€12.11大阪市€11.89京都市€11.78さいたま市€10.23福岡市€10.08神戸市€10.06仙台市€10.01名古屋市€9.52広島市€8.59札幌市€5.26中川郡幕別町net rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.26 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.7831 Dec 2023www.e-stat.go.jp13Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 316 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.26 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2023 Housing and Land Survey

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 中川郡幕別町?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality5

Unemployment across cities in JapanUnemployment in 中川郡幕別町 is 2.7%. Of 2,344 cities with data, 1,088 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Japan per band1 city: 0% to under 1%10–125 cities: 1% to under 2%251–2310 cities: 2% to under 3%3102–3中川郡幕別町 2.7%1088 cities: 3% to under 4%10883–4688 cities: 4% to under 5%6884–5158 cities: 5% to under 6%1585–649 cities: 6% to under 7%496–714 cities: 7% to under 8%147–84 cities: 8% to under 9%48–97 cities: 9% to under 10%79–10

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)277.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.e-stat.go.jp14Official
Unemployment rate2.7 %country median 3.7%1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality5Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to 中川郡幕別町. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Hello Work — Public employment service

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in 中川郡幕別町. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools15 schools1 May 2024MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 00004023112710Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 10004.29 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20248Official
Physicians Per 10000.468 per 1,00031 Dec 2024Japan official municipality health statistics 20249Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents54.1 per 100,0002022Exact e-Stat municipality row I6100 (医師数), derived with the exact same-JIS e-Stat A2301 total resident population row. No prefecture or parent-area value is used.4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in 中川郡幕別町 when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Physicians Per 10000.468 per 1,000Verified 2026-08-31
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport2 count2024Unique direct scheduled destination endpoints for the nearest scheduled-service airport in the complete 97-airport MLIT universe; domestic endpoints come from the official 2024 annual route table and international endpoints from the official 2024 summer and winter direct scheduled-flight tables.11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for 中川郡幕別町. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Japanese Language Education Program for Foreigners Living in Japan — State Language Course

Agency for Cultural Affairs

For foreigners living in Japan.

JapaneseIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in 中川郡幕別町.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
中川郡幕別町 average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
中川郡幕別町 average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140856155506866101123137130121113JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
中川郡幕別町 average monthly sunshine, hours05010015020041751381741821551431511721355628JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -2.4 · Feb -2 · Mar 1.6 · Apr 7.4 · May 12.4 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 22.3 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 0 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.4 · Feb -6.7 · Mar -3.1 · Apr 1.8 · May 6.3 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 14.9 · Aug 17.2 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -4.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.3 · Feb -4.3 · Mar -0.6 · Apr 4.5 · May 9.1 · Jun 13 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 19.5 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 3.8 · Dec -2.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 84.6 · Feb 60.6 · Mar 55.1 · Apr 50.3 · May 68.1 · Jun 65.8 · Jul 100.9 · Aug 123.1 · Sep 136.7 · Oct 129.7 · Nov 121.4 · Dec 112.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 40.6 · Feb 74.7 · Mar 137.5 · Apr 173.5 · May 181.6 · Jun 154.6 · Jul 142.7 · Aug 150.7 · Sep 172.1 · Oct 134.6 · Nov 55.9 · Dec 28.4 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI12Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Japan

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 477.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 52.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in 中川郡幕別町?

The published population was 25,766 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
中川郡幕別町 residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99%Foreign residents 1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area477.6 km²2024Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積(北方地域及び竹島を除く), converted from ha to km2.3Official
Foreign residents250 people2024Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口(外国人).2Official
Population density52.9 people/km²2024Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積(北方地域及び竹島を除く), converted from ha to km2.3Official
Population25,766 people1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census municipality population table7Official

International community in 中川郡幕別町

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons in the official 2020 Population Census Basic Complete Tabulation on Population and Households; sex-total population by source-native nationality category. · 2020

Published groupPeopleShare
Total25,766100.0%
Japanese25,62399.4%
Foreigner1080.4%
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam570.2%
Nationality not reported350.1%
People's Republic of China240.1%
Others110.0%
Republic of Korea60.0%
United States of America50.0%
Republic of Indonesia40.0%
Republic of the Philippines10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source1

Is 中川郡幕別町 a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–62%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–69%
Student51%strong on education, weak on safety · range 43–59%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Retirement48%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 36–60%
Foreign residents250 people2024Official source · Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口(外国人).
Population25,766 people1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census municipality population table
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.26 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2023Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Median gross salary (regional)277.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.e-stat.go.jp
Unemployment rate2.7 %1 Oct 2020Official source · Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality
City area477.6 km²2024Official source · Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積(北方地域及び竹島を除く), converted from ha to km2.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-31

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age52.8 years1 Oct 2020Japan 2020 Census municipality median age table6Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in 中川郡幕別町?

The published population was 25,766 people in October 2020. Source: Japan 2020 Census municipality population table.

How much does it cost to rent in 中川郡幕別町?

Average net cold rent is 5.26 EUR/m² per month (2023 Housing and Land Survey), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 368 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

What is the unemployment rate in 中川郡幕別町?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (October 2020). Source: Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality.

What is the typical salary around 中川郡幕別町?

The median gross salary is 277.6 EUR/month. Source: www.e-stat.go.jp.

How many foreign residents live in 中川郡幕別町?

250 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口(外国人)..

Is 中川郡幕別町 a good place to live?

中川郡幕別町 may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Total citizenship group in 中川郡幕別町?

The official citizenship distribution records 25,766 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2020. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). 中川郡幕別町, Japan: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/jp/nakagawagunmakubetsumachi/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan 2020 Population Census table 44-1 nationality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-09-01
  2. Exact e-Stat municipality row A2201: 住民基本台帳人口(外国人). e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  3. Exact e-Stat municipality row B1101: 総面積(北方地域及び竹島を除く), converted from ha to km2. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  4. Exact e-Stat municipality row I6100 (医師数), derived with the exact same-JIS e-Stat A2301 total resident population row. No prefecture or parent-area value is used. e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  5. Japan 2020 Census labor force status by municipality e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  6. Japan 2020 Census municipality median age table e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  7. Japan 2020 Census municipality population table e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
  8. Japan official municipality health statistics 2024 mhlw.go.jp · checked 2026-08-13
  9. Japan official municipality health statistics 2024 mhlw.go.jp · checked 2026-08-13
  10. MEXT School Basic Survey 2024 municipality table 000040231127 e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-07-16
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  1. Unique direct scheduled destination endpoints for the nearest scheduled-service airport in the complete 97-airport MLIT universe; domestic endpoints come from the official 2024 annual route table and international endpoints from the official 2024 summer and winter direct scheduled-flight tables. mlit.go.jp · checked 2026-07-15
  2. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station WAKKANAI WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. www.e-stat.go.jp e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-27
  4. www.e-stat.go.jp e-stat.go.jp · checked 2026-08-27

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