Kashiwa, Chiba
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
- 122173
- Population
- 437,634
- Overall score
- 64 / 100
- Overall rating
- Mostly healthy
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: 56 / 100
- Infrastructure: 62 / 100
- Healthcare: 75 / 100
- Population: 92 / 100
- Livability: 16 / 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
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees 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 heavy yearly loan repayments are: 1.2%（94 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 92.7%（42 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 36.7k¥（16 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 95.3%（63 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 40k¥（16 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 125.4%（98 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 99.5%（74 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 86.4pts（14 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 9.1%（52 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.8（87 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 12.0（62 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 74.3pts（77 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 61.7%（88 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: 2.1%（97 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 26%（87 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.2stations/10k（25 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 4.7stores/1k（8 / 100）
Municipalities with similar scores
Chosen by closeness of overall and area scores, with a slight preference for the same prefecture.
