Gresham, OR vs Hillsboro, OR
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Hillsboro spends 42.0% more per capita than Gresham ($7,859/person difference). Gresham, OR has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (D, 46/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
46/100
Budget Balance16
Debt Burden33
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
D
43/100
Budget Balance45
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency69
Revenue Diversity11
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Gresham
Hillsboro
Total Spending
$1.2B
$2.0B
Spending / Capita
$10,840
$18,698
Total Revenue
$555.5M
$2.1B
Revenue / Capita
$4,893
$19,905
Total Debt
$111.1M
$930.3M
Debt / Capita
$978
$8,726
Population
113,525
106,612
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Gresham$459
Hillsboro$449
Highways & Roads
Gresham$184
Hillsboro$32
Parks & Recreation
Gresham$285
Hillsboro$3,096
Education
Gresham$0
Hillsboro$206
Health
Gresham$0
Hillsboro$1,111
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
GreshamHillsboro
| Property Tax | $28 | $1,352 |
| Sales Tax | $5 | $429 |
| Income Tax | $69 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $4,893 | $11,490 |
| Charges & Fees | $1,652 | $4,448 |
| Other | $3,781 | $5,341 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
GreshamHillsboro
| Fire Protection | $459 | $449 |
| Highways & Roads | $184 | $32 |
| Education | $0 | $206 |
| Public Welfare | $944 | $1,428 |
| Health | $0 | $1,111 |
| Hospitals | $662 | $751 |
| Parks & Recreation | $285 | $3,096 |
| Housing | $2,587 | $4,102 |
| Sewerage | $57 | $777 |
| Utilities | $1,126 | $2,101 |
| Other | $4,537 | $4,645 |
D
Gresham, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 46/100
Below average fiscal health
D
Hillsboro, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 43/100
Below average fiscal health