Ōtawara, 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
- 092100
- Population
- 68,053
- Overall score
- 50 / 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: 41 / 100
- Infrastructure: 52 / 100
- Healthcare: 73 / 100
- Population: 65 / 100
- Livability: 39 / 100
Strengths
- How much water costs are covered by bills 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
- 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
- Share of people with wastewater treatment 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: 23.5%（65 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 7%（58 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 98.2%（8 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 30.8k¥（11 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 87.2%（40 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 36.4k¥（12 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 105.2%（78 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 99.1%（72 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 73.2pts（27 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 11.3%（61 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.3（79 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 13.1（66 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 72.6pts（76 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 57.3%（67 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -27.4%（65 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 32.0%（64 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.1stations/10k（24 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 8.6stores/1k（51 / 100）
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