Buzen, Fukuoka
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
- 402141
- Population
- 23,322
- Overall score
- 42 / 100
- Overall rating
- Needs planned action
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: 35 / 100
- Infrastructure: 44 / 100
- Healthcare: 72 / 100
- Population: 43 / 100
- Livability: 56 / 100
Strengths
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Overall medical capacity looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- 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
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: 8.1%（44 / 100）
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 95.3%（22 / 100）
- Emergency savings per resident: 65.8k¥（36 / 100）
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 77.4%（23 / 100）
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 56.4k¥（31 / 100）
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 86.5%（34 / 100）
- How much sewer costs are covered by fees: 101.9%（84 / 100）
- How much sewer renewal is likely ahead: 34.6pts（65 / 100）
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 6.3%（38 / 100）
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 1.6（58 / 100）
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 20.2（85 / 100）
- Overall medical capacity: 71.5pts（74 / 100）
- Share of working-age residents: 51.4%（36 / 100）
- How population is expected to change: -36.6%（48 / 100）
- Share of residents aged 65+: 38.0%（39 / 100）
- How many rail stations there are: 0.9stations/10k（52 / 100）
- How many shops there are: 9.3stores/1k（60 / 100）
Municipalities with similar scores
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