Shiwa, Iwate: livability

Shiwa, Iwate has 31,236 residents (134 per km²); 32% live within 800 m of a station on foot, and the median residential land price is ¥36,200/m².

Residents: 31,236 (#876 of 1,892)
Land area: 232.9 km² (#517 of 1,892)
Density: 134 per km² (#1,134 of 1,892)
Children (0–14): 12% (#498 of 1,892)
Seniors (65+): 35% (#1,122 of 1,892)
Population change to 2050: -25% (#707 of 1,892)
Residential land price (median): ¥36,200/m² (#601 of 1,887)
Greenery: 37% (#1,113 of 1,891)

Residents by kind of area: Small town 50%, Rural 37%, Suburban 13%.

Within walking distance

Stations (800 m): 32% of residents (#656 of 1,892)
Bus stops (300 m): 35% of residents (#1,539 of 1,892)
Supermarkets (500 m): 30% of residents (#701 of 1,892)
Convenience stores (300 m): 16% of residents (#1,133 of 1,892)
Pharmacies (500 m): 33% of residents (#651 of 1,892)
Laundromats (500 m): 0% of residents (#945 of 1,892)
Clinics (500 m): 40% of residents (#837 of 1,892)
Hospitals (1000 m): 1% of residents (#1,454 of 1,892)
Schools (500 m): 20% of residents (#1,397 of 1,892)
Childcare (500 m): 5% of residents (#1,632 of 1,892)
Libraries (1000 m): 0% of residents (#1,440 of 1,892)
Restaurants (500 m): 39% of residents (#1,406 of 1,892)
Cafés (500 m): 16% of residents (#1,373 of 1,892)
Bars & izakaya (500 m): 17% of residents (#1,138 of 1,892)
Gyms & sports (800 m): 0% of residents (#1,213 of 1,892)
Sento & onsen (800 m): 0% of residents (#682 of 1,892)
Pet shops & vets (800 m): 0% of residents (#1,046 of 1,892)
Imported food (1000 m): 0% of residents (#523 of 1,892)
Vintage & second-hand (1000 m): 0% of residents (#978 of 1,892)
Bookstores (1000 m): 21% of residents (#786 of 1,892)
Records & instruments (1000 m): 0% of residents (#616 of 1,892)
Hobby, anime & games (1000 m): 2% of residents (#941 of 1,892)
Galleries & museums (1000 m): 1% of residents (#1,573 of 1,892)
Live music & theater (1000 m): 0% of residents (#1,092 of 1,892)
Shrines & temples (500 m): 5% of residents (#1,668 of 1,892)