Sobetsu, Hokkaido
Individual figures come from official statistics. The overall score and rating weigh future risks such as fiscal health and population. Livability (transit and retail) contributes lightly; rent is shown as a reference only.
Municipality Profile
- Municipality code
- 015750
- Population
- 2,313
- Overall score
- 47 / 100
- Overall rating
- Needs attention
Scores by area
Each area is scored from 0 to 100. Higher scores indicate a stronger position. Livability covers transit and retail convenience, not rent.
- Finance: 68 / 100
- Infrastructure: 40 / 100
- Healthcare: 74 / 100
- Population: 36 / 100
- Livability: 51 / 100
Strengths
- How tightly the budget is locked in looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Emergency savings per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- How much water costs are covered by bills tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
Key figures in plain language
Technical names are shown under everyday titles. Compare this municipality with prefectural and national averages.
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 8.2%（42 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 84.2%（86 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 355.5k¥（88 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 92.3%（53 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 384.9k¥（93 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 37.1%（5 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 32.4%（8 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 44.9pts（55 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 17.5%（78 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.3（48 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 100.3（100 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 74pts（77 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 51.7%（38 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -42.8%（35 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 39.1%（35 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0stations/10k（0 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 14.3stores/1k（92 / 100）
Municipalities with similar scores
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