Long Beach, CA 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 30.0% more per capita than Long Beach ($14,698/person difference). Long Beach, CA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 67/100).
Fiscal Health Score
B
67/100
Budget Balance52
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency23
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
D
47/100
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Long Beach
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Total Spending
$15.8B
$33.5B
Spending / Capita
$34,250
$48,948
Total Revenue
$34.9B
$94.8B
Revenue / Capita
$75,389
$138,595
Total Debt
$0
$1.6B
Debt / Capita
$0
$2,292
Population
462,293
684,103
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Long Beach$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,519
Fire Protection
Long Beach$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$468
Highways & Roads
Long Beach$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$11
Parks & Recreation
Long Beach$698
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,015
Education
Long Beach$0
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$21,061
Health
Long Beach$477
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$672
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Long BeachNashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
| Sales Tax | $36 | $373 |
| Income Tax | $1,760 | $135 |
| Intergovernmental | $1,688 | $13,787 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,424 | $2,444 |
| Other | $8,836 | $4,617 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Long BeachNashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
| Police | $0 | $1,519 |
| Fire Protection | $0 | $468 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $11 |
| Education | $0 | $21,061 |
| Public Welfare | $1,317 | $738 |
| Health | $477 | $672 |
| Hospitals | $2,751 | $2,100 |
| Parks & Recreation | $698 | $1,015 |
| Housing | $5,782 | $4,231 |
| Sewerage | $86 | $217 |
| Utilities | $3,889 | $3,140 |
| Interest on Debt | $2,718 | $1,667 |
| General Admin | $0 | $2,081 |
| Other | $16,533 | $10,028 |
B
Long Beach, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 67/100
Good fiscal health
D
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN
Fiscal Health Score: 47/100
Below average fiscal health