Taga, Shiga
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
- 254436
- Population
- 7,346
- 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: 75 / 100
- Infrastructure: 68 / 100
- Healthcare: 3 / 100
- Population: 58 / 100
- Livability: 62 / 100
Strengths
- How tightly the budget is locked in looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Share of people with wastewater treatment 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 much water costs are covered by bills 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
- Hospital beds 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: 6%(67 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 80.4%(93 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 156.7k¥(69 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 99%(81 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 84.5k¥(53 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 91%(41 / 100)
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 102%(85 / 100)
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 38.1pts(62 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 19%(80 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 0.3(6 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 0(0 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 2.8pts(5 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 52.5%(42 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -26.5%(66 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 33.5%(58 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 2.7stations/10k(77 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 8.6stores/1k(50 / 100)
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