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

Hendersonville, TN vs Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN

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

Summary

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) spends 81.6% more per capita than Hendersonville ($39,926/person difference). Hendersonville, TN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 58/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Hendersonville, TN
Pop. 61,589
C
58/100
Budget Balance12
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Hendersonville
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Total Spending
$555.6M
$33.5B
Spending / Capita
$9,022
$48,948
Total Revenue
$88.8M
$94.8B
Revenue / Capita
$1,442
$138,595
Total Debt
$0
$1.6B
Debt / Capita
$0
$2,292
Population
61,589
684,103
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Hendersonville$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,519
Fire Protection
Hendersonville$215
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$468
Highways & Roads
Hendersonville$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$11
Parks & Recreation
Hendersonville$447
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,015
Education
Hendersonville$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$21,061
Health
Hendersonville$10
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$672

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

HendersonvilleNashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Sales Tax
$70
$373
Income Tax
$1,013
$135
Intergovernmental
$1,443
$13,787
Charges & Fees
$0
$2,444
Other
$466
$4,617

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

HendersonvilleNashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Police
$0
$1,519
Fire Protection
$215
$468
Highways & Roads
$0
$11
Education
$0
$21,061
Public Welfare
$1,075
$738
Health
$10
$672
Hospitals
$4
$2,100
Parks & Recreation
$447
$1,015
Housing
$2,586
$4,231
Sewerage
$149
$217
Utilities
$1,234
$3,140
Interest on Debt
$0
$1,667
General Admin
$0
$2,081
Other
$3,303
$10,028
C
Hendersonville, TN
Fiscal Health Score: 58/100
Average fiscal health
D
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN
Fiscal Health Score: 47/100
Below average fiscal health

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