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

Livonia, MI vs Ann Arbor, MI

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

Summary

Ann Arbor spends 44.8% more per capita than Livonia ($9,854/person difference). Livonia, MI has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 57/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Livonia, MI
Pop. 94,928
C
57/100
Budget Balance8
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Ann Arbor, MI
Pop. 122,216
D
46/100
Budget Balance34
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency50
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Livonia
Ann Arbor
Total Spending
$1.2B
$2.7B
Spending / Capita
$12,152
$22,006
Total Revenue
$411.7M
$2.8B
Revenue / Capita
$4,337
$23,294
Total Debt
$652K
$357.2M
Debt / Capita
$7
$2,923
Population
94,928
122,216
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Livonia$766
Ann Arbor$1,572
Parks & Recreation
Livonia$1,276
Ann Arbor$1,799
Health
Livonia$418
Ann Arbor$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

LivoniaAnn Arbor
Sales Tax
$624
$452
Income Tax
$0
$378
Intergovernmental
$397
$3,670
Charges & Fees
$2,039
$2,961
Other
$2,798
$4,076

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

LivoniaAnn Arbor
Fire Protection
$766
$1,572
Public Welfare
$2,110
$1,621
Health
$418
$0
Hospitals
$0
$2,532
Parks & Recreation
$1,276
$1,799
Housing
$2,727
$2,662
Sewerage
$166
$511
Utilities
$1,259
$2,610
Interest on Debt
$0
$1,056
Other
$3,431
$7,644
C
Livonia, MI
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health
D
Ann Arbor, MI
Fiscal Health Score: 46/100
Below average fiscal health

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