Hikari, Yamaguchi
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
- 352101
- Population
- 48,015
- Overall score
- 55 / 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: 57 / 100
- Infrastructure: 55 / 100
- Healthcare: 73 / 100
- Population: 52 / 100
- Livability: 44 / 100
Strengths
- How large future debt will be 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 large future debt will be: 1.8%（96 / 100）
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are: 6.1%（66 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 97.6%（10 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 52.5k¥（27 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 89.9%（47 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 51.9k¥（27 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 102.2%（70 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 100%（76 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 66.7pts（33 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 8.4%（49 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.9（67 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 17.1（79 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 73.1pts（76 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 53.1%（45 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -30.8%（59 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 36.6%（45 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.8stations/10k（51 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 7.5stores/1k（38 / 100）
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