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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Frisco, TX

Population: 202,075 (2022) · Mid-Size Cities (100K–250K)

B
69/100

Good fiscal health — above-average across most metrics

Total Spending
$2.8B
Per Capita
$13,805
Total Revenue
$9.5B
Total Debt
$233.9M

Spending Breakdown

Other
39.6%$1.1B
Utilities
23.6%$658.8M
Housing & Community Development
17.9%$500.1M
Parks & Recreation
7.2%$200.7M
Public Welfare
5.5%$153.0M
Fire Protection
2.5%$70.5M
Health
2.1%$57.6M
Sewerage
1.6%$44.5M
Education
0.0%$112K

Spending data sourced from the Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Per-capita comparisons use the Lincoln Institute's Fiscally Standardized Cities methodology for fair cross-city benchmarking.

Revenue Sources

Sales Tax
0.7%$66.0M
Income Tax
2.4%$226.3M
Intergovernmental
19.5%$1.9B
Charges & Fees
7.9%$753.3M
Other
6.6%$626.6M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection$349/person
Parks & Recreation$993/person
Education$1/person
Health$285/person

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)87/100
Debt Burden (20%)11/100
Pension Funding (20%)76/100
Spending Efficiency (15%)98/100
Revenue Diversity (10%)100/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Debt Overview

Total Debt$233.9M
Long-Term Debt$440.0M
Debt Per Capita$1,158
Cash & Securities$62.5M

Compare Cities

See how Frisco stacks up against another city.

vs Houston, TXvs San Antonio, TXvs Dallas, TX
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Texas

Houston, TX

Pop. 2.3M

A
Total Spending
$33.1B
Per Capita
$14,400

San Antonio, TX

Pop. 1.4M

B
Total Spending
$24.5B
Per Capita
$16,943

Dallas, TX

Pop. 1.3M

C
Total Spending
$45.3B
Per Capita
$34,849

Austin, TX

Pop. 958K

B
Total Spending
$20.9B
Per Capita
$21,772

Compare Frisco With

Houston, TX

Spending: $14,400/person · Grade: A

San Antonio, TX

Spending: $16,943/person · Grade: B

Dallas, TX

Spending: $34,849/person · Grade: C

Austin, TX

Spending: $21,772/person · Grade: B

Frequently Asked Questions

Frisco, TX spends $13,805 per resident, based on total expenditures of $2.8B for a population of 202,075. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of B (69/100).

Frisco, TX has total expenditures of $2.8B and total revenue of $9.5B. The city carries $233.9M in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

Frisco, TX employs 0 government workers, of which 0 are full-time. The average government salary is $0, with 0.0 employees per 10,000 residents.

Frisco, TX has a Fiscal Health Score of B (69/100). This score evaluates budget balance, debt burden, pension funding, spending efficiency, revenue diversity, and 3-year fiscal trajectory compared to peer cities of similar population.

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