How Does Syracuse, NY Spend Tax Money?
Syracuse, NY spends $55,830 per resident, with total expenditures of $8.2B. Top spending categories: Education ($35,942/person), Parks & Recreation ($600/person), Highways & Roads ($288/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (57/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $8.2B |
| Per Capita Spending | $55,830 |
| Total Revenue | $2.0B |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 146,134 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 57/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$35,942/person
Parks & Recreation$600/person
Highways & Roads$288/person
Fire Protection$282/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.