Fukui Real Estate: Navigating Trends and Uncovering Future Opportunities
Fukui Prefecture, located in the heart of Japan, offers a unique blend of traditional culture and modern development. With a diverse range of urban and suburban areas including Fukui City, Sabae City, Echizen City, Sakai City, and Tsuruga City, this region is marked by a steadily aging population, a slight population decline, and robust employment rates. The climate features an average air temperature of 15.4°C and high relative humidity at 77%, alongside a moderate number of clear days. Educational facilities are well-distributed, ensuring community stability, while relatively low rates of crime and disaster-induced damage further enhance its appeal. Such characteristics make Fukui a compelling market for real estate investments and home ownership.
Ratio of population of foreigners (per 100,000 persons)
1799
Aging index
255.4
Rate of population change
-0.92%
Yearly average of air temperature
15.4
Yearly average of relative humidity
77%
Yearly clear days
21
Number of elementary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
17.91
Number of lower secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
7.52
Number of upper secondary schools (per inhabitable area 100 km2)
2.97
Percentage of persons employed
97.1%
Unemployment rate (Both sexes)
2.9%
Percentage of owned houses
74.9%
Number of retail stores (per 1,000 persons)
9.2
Number of eating and drinking places (per 1,000 persons)
4.76
Number of department stores and general merchandise stores (per 100,000 persons)
1.45
Number of traffic accidents (per 100,000 persons)
124.7
Number of recognitions of criminal offenses (per 1,000 persons)
3.57
Amount of damage by disasters (per capita)(30 years average)
￥5194
Areas in Fukui
| Area | Median Price per m² | Growth over last 5 years |
|---|---|---|
| Sabae City | ￥190,909 | 27.3% |
| Fukui City | ￥190,476 | 69.3% |
| Echizen City | ￥103,448 | 70.2% |
| Sakai City | ￥91,826 | 45.4% |
| Tsuruga City | ￥63,000 | -24.4% |
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