Kitakami, Iwate
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
- 032069
- Population
- 91,090
- Overall score
- 46 / 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: 30 / 100
- Infrastructure: 54 / 100
- Healthcare: 60 / 100
- Population: 78 / 100
- Livability: 45 / 100
Strengths
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Doctors per 1,000 residents looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Share of working-age residents looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- How large future debt will be tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- How tightly the budget is locked in tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- Emergency savings per resident 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 large future debt will be: 61.4%(25 / 100)
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 7.2%(54 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 93.8%(33 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 10.1k¥(1 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 91.3%(50 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 69.8k¥(44 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 95.6%(51 / 100)
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 99.3%(73 / 100)
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 64.8pts(35 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 13.4%(68 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.2(75 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 8.6(46 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 60.9pts(60 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 60.5%(83 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -20.6%(76 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 28.4%(78 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 0.9stations/10k(52 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 7.6stores/1k(39 / 100)
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