Shōwa, Gunma
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
- 104485
- Population
- 6,938
- Overall score
- 57 / 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: 83 / 100
- Infrastructure: 45 / 100
- Healthcare: 1 / 100
- Population: 60 / 100
- Livability: 47 / 100
Strengths
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How tightly the budget is locked in looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Emergency savings per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- How much water costs are covered by bills tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- Doctors per 1,000 residents 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: 4.8%（78 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 84.5%（85 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 387.9k¥（89 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 93.9%（58 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 92.2k¥（56 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 77.9%（24 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 49.6%（18 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 26.2pts（74 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 29.4%（90 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 0.1（2 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 0（0 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 1.2pts（2 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 55.7%（58 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -28.1%（64 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 34.2%（55 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 2.9stations/10k（79 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 5.9stores/1k（21 / 100）
Municipalities with similar scores
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