Kawaguchi, 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
- 112038
- Population
- 607,447
- Overall score
- 59 / 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: 50 / 100
- Infrastructure: 60 / 100
- Healthcare: 47 / 100
- Population: 96 / 100
- Livability: 13 / 100
Strengths
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- 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
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
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident 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: 21.3%（69 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 2.1%（92 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 98.5%（7 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 24.1k¥（6 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 96.6%（68 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 67.1k¥（41 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 107.8%（83 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 92.8%（58 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 97pts（3 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 11.2%（61 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.6（58 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 6.0（36 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 47.2pts（46 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 65.8%（97 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: 0.9%（96 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 22.9%（95 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.1stations/10k（24 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 4.2stores/1k（4 / 100）
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