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

Lehi, UT

Population: 77,110 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

A
83/100

Excellent fiscal health — strong reserves, low debt, well-funded pensions

Total Spending
$798.1M
Per Capita
$10,350
Total Revenue
$2.0B
Total Debt
$12.1M

Spending Breakdown

Other
35.9%$286.6M
Utilities
15.2%$121.7M
Housing & Community Development
14.1%$112.5M
Parks & Recreation
12.9%$103.0M
Public Welfare
9.5%$75.8M
Hospitals
5.9%$47.0M
Health
2.0%$15.8M
Fire Protection
1.9%$15.2M
Sewerage
1.9%$14.9M
Education
0.6%$5.1M
Interest on Debt
0.1%$492K

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

Property Tax
0.6%$11.3M
Sales Tax
3.6%$73.1M
Income Tax
2.2%$43.7M
Intergovernmental
17.1%$343.7M
Charges & Fees
6.9%$138.0M
Other
8.1%$163.2M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection$198/person
Parks & Recreation$1,336/person
Education$66/person
Health$205/person

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)72/100
Debt Burden (20%)100/100
Pension Funding (20%)76/100
Spending Efficiency (15%)100/100
Revenue Diversity (10%)100/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Debt Overview

Total Debt$12.1M
Long-Term Debt$0
Debt Per Capita$157
Cash & Securities$9.0M

Compare Cities

See how Lehi stacks up against another city.

vs Salt Lake City, UTvs West Valley City, UTvs West Jordan, UT
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Pop. 201K

C
Total Spending
$5.1B
Per Capita
$25,335

West Valley City, UT

Pop. 139K

A
Total Spending
$1.6B
Per Capita
$11,407

West Jordan, UT

Pop. 116K

C
Total Spending
$1.1B
Per Capita
$9,545

Provo, UT

Pop. 114K

A
Total Spending
$900.6M
Per Capita
$7,873

Compare Lehi With

Salt Lake City, UT

Spending: $25,335/person · Grade: C

West Valley City, UT

Spending: $11,407/person · Grade: A

West Jordan, UT

Spending: $9,545/person · Grade: C

Provo, UT

Spending: $7,873/person · Grade: A

Frequently Asked Questions

Lehi, UT spends $10,350 per resident, based on total expenditures of $798.1M for a population of 77,110. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of A (83/100).

Lehi, UT has total expenditures of $798.1M and total revenue of $2.0B. The city carries $12.1M in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

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

Lehi, UT has a Fiscal Health Score of A (83/100). 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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