Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY vs San Francisco, CA
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
San Francisco spends 89.0% more per capita than Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) ($163,931/person difference). San Francisco, CA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (D, 48/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
35/100
Budget Balance8
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency88
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
D
48/100
Budget Balance70
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
San Francisco
Total Spending
$12.7B
$156.7B
Spending / Capita
$20,200
$184,131
Total Revenue
$5.4B
$232.3B
Revenue / Capita
$8,618
$272,907
Total Debt
$2.2B
$1.7B
Debt / Capita
$3,553
$2,031
Population
629,176
851,036
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$701
San Francisco$3,351
Fire Protection
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,132
San Francisco$2,281
Parks & Recreation
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,070
San Francisco$4,119
Education
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$956
San Francisco$0
Health
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$379
San Francisco$1,911
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)San Francisco
| Property Tax | $0 | $148 |
| Sales Tax | $1,138 | $3,028 |
| Income Tax | $24 | $269 |
| Intergovernmental | $412 | $19,762 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,823 | $7,961 |
| Other | $8,878 | $18,918 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)San Francisco
| Police | $701 | $3,351 |
| Fire Protection | $1,132 | $2,281 |
| Education | $956 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,849 | $2,203 |
| Health | $379 | $1,911 |
| Hospitals | $779 | $6,939 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,070 | $4,119 |
| Housing | $2,382 | $9,315 |
| Sewerage | $249 | $1,423 |
| Utilities | $3,844 | $21,190 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,517 | $22,798 |
| General Admin | $0 | $14,899 |
| Other | $5,344 | $93,702 |
D
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Fiscal Health Score: 35/100
Below average fiscal health
D
San Francisco, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 48/100
Below average fiscal health