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

Hillsboro, OR vs Beaverton, OR

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

Summary

Hillsboro spends 56.7% more per capita than Beaverton ($6,764/person difference). Beaverton, OR has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 50/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Hillsboro, OR
Pop. 106,612
D
43/100
Budget Balance45
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency69
Revenue Diversity11
Trend Direction50
City B
Beaverton, OR
Pop. 97,554
C
50/100
Budget Balance58
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Hillsboro
Beaverton
Total Spending
$2.0B
$1.2B
Spending / Capita
$18,698
$11,934
Total Revenue
$2.1B
$1.4B
Revenue / Capita
$19,905
$14,094
Total Debt
$930.3M
$228.7M
Debt / Capita
$8,726
$2,344
Population
106,612
97,554
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Hillsboro$449
Beaverton$268
Highways & Roads
Hillsboro$32
Beaverton$0
Parks & Recreation
Hillsboro$3,096
Beaverton$0
Education
Hillsboro$206
Beaverton$0
Health
Hillsboro$1,111
Beaverton$994

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

HillsboroBeaverton
Property Tax
$1,352
$25
Sales Tax
$429
$0
Intergovernmental
$11,490
$14,094
Charges & Fees
$4,448
$2,390
Other
$5,341
$1,691

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

HillsboroBeaverton
Fire Protection
$449
$268
Highways & Roads
$32
$0
Education
$206
$0
Public Welfare
$1,428
$967
Health
$1,111
$994
Hospitals
$751
$455
Parks & Recreation
$3,096
$0
Housing
$4,102
$3,728
Sewerage
$777
$406
Utilities
$2,101
$1,470
Other
$4,645
$3,645
D
Hillsboro, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 43/100
Below average fiscal health
C
Beaverton, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 50/100
Average fiscal health

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