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

Blue Springs, MO vs O'Fallon, MO

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Blue Springs spends 22.4% more per capita than O'Fallon ($1,470/person difference). Blue Springs, MO has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 80/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Blue Springs, MO
Pop. 58,720
A
80/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
O'Fallon, MO
Pop. 91,825
B
71/100
Budget Balance65
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Blue Springs
O'Fallon
Total Spending
$472.1M
$603.3M
Spending / Capita
$8,040
$6,570
Total Revenue
$997.5M
$1.2B
Revenue / Capita
$16,987
$13,053
Total Debt
$2.3M
$21.5M
Debt / Capita
$40
$234
Population
58,720
91,825
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Blue Springs$107
O'Fallon$144
Highways & Roads
Blue Springs$148
O'Fallon$88
Parks & Recreation
Blue Springs$1,041
O'Fallon$992

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

Blue SpringsO'Fallon
Sales Tax
$472
$393
Income Tax
$0
$655
Intergovernmental
$16,987
$13,053
Charges & Fees
$1,766
$862
Other
$2,377
$1,364

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

Blue SpringsO'Fallon
Fire Protection
$107
$144
Highways & Roads
$148
$88
Public Welfare
$740
$724
Hospitals
$160
$40
Parks & Recreation
$1,041
$992
Housing
$3,154
$1,654
Sewerage
$153
$0
Utilities
$1,593
$1,130
Other
$945
$1,799
A
Blue Springs, MO
Fiscal Health Score: 80/100
Excellent fiscal health
B
O'Fallon, MO
Fiscal Health Score: 71/100
Good fiscal health

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