Saitama, Saitama
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
- 111007
- Population
- 1,350,500
- Overall score
- 58 / 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: 44 / 100
- Infrastructure: 67 / 100
- Healthcare: 55 / 100
- Population: 95 / 100
- Livability: 16 / 100
Strengths
- How large future debt will be looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Share of people with wastewater treatment looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How much water costs are covered by bills 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
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead 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: 20.7%（70 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 6.1%（66 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 98.4%（8 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 28.6k¥（9 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 97.8%（73 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 83.7k¥（52 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 106.7%（81 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 103%（85 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 93.3pts（7 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 5.3%（30 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.1（74 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 5.9（36 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 54.9pts（53 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 64.2%（94 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: 1.2%（96 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 23.3%（94 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.2stations/10k（27 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 4.6stores/1k（7 / 100）
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