Ashikaga, Tochigi
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
- 092029
- Population
- 140,055
- Overall score
- 56 / 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: 55 / 100
- Infrastructure: 41 / 100
- Healthcare: 71 / 100
- Population: 61 / 100
- Livability: 40 / 100
Strengths
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- 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
Indicators to watch
- Emergency savings per resident tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident 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 heavy yearly loan repayments are: 3.9%(84 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 91.7%(49 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 42.7k¥(21 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 91.2%(50 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 40.4k¥(16 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 80.4%(25 / 100)
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 98.2%(70 / 100)
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 83.2pts(17 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 7.8%(46 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.1(75 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 13.0(66 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 70.1pts(72 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 57.4%(67 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -30.9%(59 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 33.4%(58 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 0.4stations/10k(36 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 8.0stores/1k(44 / 100)
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