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

Corvallis, OR vs Gresham, OR

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

Summary

Corvallis spends 33.7% more per capita than Gresham ($3,652/person difference). Corvallis, OR has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 66/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Corvallis, OR
Pop. 60,050
B
66/100
Budget Balance50
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency86
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Gresham, OR
Pop. 113,525
D
46/100
Budget Balance16
Debt Burden33
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Corvallis
Gresham
Total Spending
$870.2M
$1.2B
Spending / Capita
$14,492
$10,840
Total Revenue
$254.0M
$555.5M
Revenue / Capita
$4,229
$4,893
Total Debt
$11.0M
$111.1M
Debt / Capita
$184
$978
Population
60,050
113,525
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Corvallis$298
Gresham$459
Highways & Roads
Corvallis$146
Gresham$184
Parks & Recreation
Corvallis$1,073
Gresham$285
Health
Corvallis$880
Gresham$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

CorvallisGresham
Property Tax
$931
$28
Sales Tax
$359
$5
Income Tax
$0
$69
Intergovernmental
$4,229
$4,893
Charges & Fees
$1,989
$1,652
Other
$4,581
$3,781

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

CorvallisGresham
Fire Protection
$298
$459
Highways & Roads
$146
$184
Public Welfare
$276
$944
Health
$880
$0
Hospitals
$707
$662
Parks & Recreation
$1,073
$285
Housing
$2,056
$2,587
Sewerage
$0
$57
Utilities
$810
$1,126
Interest on Debt
$701
$0
Other
$7,543
$4,537
B
Corvallis, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 66/100
Good fiscal health
D
Gresham, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 46/100
Below average fiscal health

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