Himeji, Hyogo
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
- 282014
- Population
- 523,181
- Overall score
- 70 / 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: 70 / 100
- Infrastructure: 61 / 100
- Healthcare: 74 / 100
- Population: 80 / 100
- Livability: 36 / 100
Strengths
- How large future debt will be looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- How tightly the budget is locked in 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: 3.3%(94 / 100)
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 3.7%(85 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 88.1%(72 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 27.9k¥(9 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 98.6%(78 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 68.2k¥(42 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 112.7%(91 / 100)
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 89.7%(54 / 100)
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 97.5pts(2 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 4.1%(22 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 2.8(86 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 11.7(61 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 73.6pts(76 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 60.2%(81 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -17.7%(79 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 27.6%(82 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 0.3stations/10k(33 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 7.5stores/1k(38 / 100)
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