Higashi, Okinawa
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
- 473031
- Population
- 1,701
- Overall score
- 44 / 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: 65 / 100
- Infrastructure: 22 / 100
- Healthcare: 10 / 100
- Population: 46 / 100
- Livability: 42 / 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
- How heavy yearly loan repayments are tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- Share of people with wastewater treatment tends to show a relatively heavier burden compared with the national distribution
- How much water costs are covered by bills 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: 8.6%(37 / 100)
- How tightly the budget is locked in: 88.4%(71 / 100)
- Emergency savings per resident: 1,065.5k¥(98 / 100)
- Share of people with wastewater treatment: 29.7%(0 / 100)
- Spending on roads and facilities per resident: 231.8k¥(85 / 100)
- How much water costs are covered by bills: 26.7%(1 / 100)
- Share of spending used for upkeep: 8.3%(49 / 100)
- Doctors per 1,000 residents: 0.6(18 / 100)
- Hospital beds per 1,000 residents: 0(0 / 100)
- Overall medical capacity: 8.9pts(14 / 100)
- Share of working-age residents: 48.4%(21 / 100)
- How population is expected to change: -29.4%(62 / 100)
- Share of residents aged 65+: 38.2%(38 / 100)
- How many rail stations there are: 0stations/10k(0 / 100)
- How many shops there are: 11.2stores/1k(76 / 100)
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