Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN vs Fresno, CA
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) spends 12.8% more per capita than Fresno ($5,561/person difference). Fresno, CA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 50/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
47/100
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
50/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Fresno
Total Spending
$33.5B
$23.5B
Spending / Capita
$48,948
$43,387
Total Revenue
$94.8B
$6.0B
Revenue / Capita
$138,595
$10,998
Total Debt
$1.6B
$0
Debt / Capita
$2,292
$0
Population
684,103
541,528
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,519
Fresno$3,261
Fire Protection
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$468
Fresno$568
Highways & Roads
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$11
Fresno$0
Parks & Recreation
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,015
Fresno$76
Education
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$21,061
Fresno$3,942
Health
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$672
Fresno$599
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)Fresno
| Property Tax | $0 | $337 |
| Sales Tax | $373 | $19 |
| Income Tax | $135 | $501 |
| Intergovernmental | $13,787 | -$4,470 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,444 | $11 |
| Other | $4,617 | $2,070 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)Fresno
| Police | $1,519 | $3,261 |
| Fire Protection | $468 | $568 |
| Highways & Roads | $11 | $0 |
| Education | $21,061 | $3,942 |
| Public Welfare | $738 | $1,946 |
| Health | $672 | $599 |
| Hospitals | $2,100 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,015 | $76 |
| Housing | $4,231 | $2,856 |
| Sewerage | $217 | $0 |
| Utilities | $3,140 | $15,340 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,667 | $255 |
| General Admin | $2,081 | $0 |
| Other | $10,028 | $14,545 |
D
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN
Fiscal Health Score: 47/100
Below average fiscal health
C
Fresno, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 50/100
Average fiscal health