Shimizu, Shizuoka
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
- 223417
- Population
- 31,637
- Overall score
- 63 / 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: 59 / 100
- Infrastructure: 36 / 100
- Healthcare: 85 / 100
- Population: 78 / 100
- Livability: 49 / 100
Strengths
- How large future debt will be looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How tightly the budget is locked in looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Doctors per 1,000 residents looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- 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
- 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: 18.4%（73 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 6.1%（66 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 87.2%（76 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 27.7k¥（9 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 89.5%（46 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 39.3k¥（15 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 88%（52 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 92.4pts（8 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 3.6%（18 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 3.6（93 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 16.3（77 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 84.8pts（89 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 61.4%（86 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -23.5%（71 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 26.8%（84 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.3stations/10k（31 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 9.7stores/1k（64 / 100）
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