Hitachinaka, Ibaraki
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
- 082210
- Population
- 154,647
- Overall score
- 34 / 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: 9 / 100
- Infrastructure: 54 / 100
- Healthcare: 36 / 100
- Population: 84 / 100
- Livability: 32 / 100
Strengths
- How much water costs are covered by bills looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Share of working-age residents looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How population is expected to change 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 tightly the budget is locked in 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: 79.7%（13 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 11.9%（10 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 98.7%（6 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 19.4k¥（4 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 93%（55 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 37.9k¥（13 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 105.5%（78 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 96.2%（66 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 78.9pts（21 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 11.6%（62 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.2（45 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 3.2（28 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 36.8pts（35 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 61.4%（87 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -15.4%（82 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 27.0%（84 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.5stations/10k（37 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 6.7stores/1k（28 / 100）
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