Higashikushira, Kagoshima
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
- 464821
- Population
- 6,361
- Overall score
- 49 / 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: 67 / 100
- Infrastructure: 54 / 100
- Healthcare: 7 / 100
- Population: 48 / 100
- Livability: 44 / 100
Strengths
- How tightly the budget is locked in looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Emergency savings per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident looks relatively stable compared with the national distribution
Indicators to watch
- Share of people with wastewater treatment tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- Share of spending used for upkeep 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
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: 7.8%(48 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 86.5%(79 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 273.8k¥(83 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 78.8%(25 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 203.1k¥(82 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 108.1%(83 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 4.3%(23 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 0.5(13 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 0(0 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 6.3pts(11 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 49.6%(26 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -29.0%(63 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 37.5%(41 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 0stations/10k(0 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 11.8stores/1k(80 / 100)
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