Gotsu, Shimane: livability

Gotsu, Shimane has 22,186 residents (85 per km²); 32% live within 800 m of a station on foot, and the median residential land price is ¥17,800/m².

Residents: 22,186 (#1,026 of 1,892)
Land area: 260.1 km² (#456 of 1,892)
Density: 85 per km² (#1,291 of 1,892)
Children (0–14): 9% (#1,219 of 1,892)
Seniors (65+): 43% (#565 of 1,892)
Population change to 2050: -38% (#1,159 of 1,892)
Residential land price (median): ¥17,800/m² (#1,049 of 1,887)
Greenery: 79% (#149 of 1,891)

Residents by kind of area: Small town 58%, Rural 42%.

Within walking distance

Stations (800 m): 32% of residents (#653 of 1,892)
Bus stops (300 m): 60% of residents (#1,046 of 1,892)
Supermarkets (500 m): 18% of residents (#1,200 of 1,892)
Convenience stores (300 m): 15% of residents (#1,209 of 1,892)
Pharmacies (500 m): 21% of residents (#947 of 1,892)
Laundromats (500 m): 0% of residents (#945 of 1,892)
Clinics (500 m): 33% of residents (#1,019 of 1,892)
Hospitals (1000 m): 14% of residents (#1,197 of 1,892)
Schools (500 m): 25% of residents (#1,127 of 1,892)
Childcare (500 m): 29% of residents (#997 of 1,892)
Libraries (1000 m): 16% of residents (#1,059 of 1,892)
Restaurants (500 m): 52% of residents (#1,078 of 1,892)
Cafés (500 m): 26% of residents (#1,057 of 1,892)
Bars & izakaya (500 m): 18% of residents (#1,080 of 1,892)
Gyms & sports (800 m): 11% of residents (#869 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): 17% of residents (#866 of 1,892)
Records & instruments (1000 m): 0% of residents (#616 of 1,892)
Hobby, anime & games (1000 m): 0% of residents (#1,003 of 1,892)
Galleries & museums (1000 m): 16% of residents (#1,103 of 1,892)
Live music & theater (1000 m): 1% of residents (#1,034 of 1,892)
Shrines & temples (500 m): 32% of residents (#902 of 1,892)