Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN vs Las Vegas, NV
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) spends 438.8% more per capita than Las Vegas ($39,863/person difference). Las Vegas, NV has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 82/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
47/100
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
A
82/100
Budget Balance66
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Las Vegas
Total Spending
$33.5B
$5.9B
Spending / Capita
$48,948
$9,085
Total Revenue
$94.8B
$5.3B
Revenue / Capita
$138,595
$8,251
Total Debt
$1.6B
$0
Debt / Capita
$2,292
$0
Population
684,103
644,835
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
Las Vegas$945
Fire Protection
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$468
Las Vegas$280
Highways & Roads
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$11
Las Vegas$45
Parks & Recreation
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$1,015
Las Vegas$1,028
Education
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$21,061
Las Vegas$0
Health
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$672
Las Vegas$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)Las Vegas
| Property Tax | $0 | $50 |
| Sales Tax | $373 | $386 |
| Income Tax | $135 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $13,787 | $1,137 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,444 | $0 |
| Other | $4,617 | $2,806 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)Las Vegas
| Police | $1,519 | $945 |
| Fire Protection | $468 | $280 |
| Highways & Roads | $11 | $45 |
| Education | $21,061 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $738 | $705 |
| Health | $672 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $2,100 | $356 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,015 | $1,028 |
| Housing | $4,231 | $23 |
| Sewerage | $217 | $332 |
| Utilities | $3,140 | $129 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,667 | $0 |
| General Admin | $2,081 | $0 |
| Other | $10,028 | $5,243 |
D
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN
Fiscal Health Score: 47/100
Below average fiscal health
A
Las Vegas, NV
Fiscal Health Score: 82/100
Excellent fiscal health