Nishiwaga, 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
- 033669
- Population
- 4,659
- Overall score
- 22 / 100
- Overall rating
- Needs planned action
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: 40 / 100
- Infrastructure: 43 / 100
- Healthcare: 58 / 100
- Population: 2 / 100
- Livability: 91 / 100
Strengths
- Emergency savings per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Share of spending used for upkeep 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 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
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: 43.5%（41 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 15.9%（1 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 91.8%（48 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 329.8k¥（87 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 94.5%（60 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 114.6k¥（65 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 32.5%（3 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 41.6%（13 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 9.2pts（91 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 94.2%（99 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.9（69 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 8.6（47 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 57.8pts（57 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 39.3%（1 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -62.2%（2 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 54.1%（1 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 8.6stations/10k（94 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 13.3stores/1k（88 / 100）
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