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

Gresham, OR vs Corvallis, OR

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

Summary

Corvallis spends 25.2% 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
Gresham, OR
Pop. 113,525
D
46/100
Budget Balance16
Debt Burden33
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Corvallis, OR
Pop. 60,050
B
66/100
Budget Balance50
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency86
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

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

Per Capita Spending by Department

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

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

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