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

Peoria, AZ vs Chandler, AZ

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

Summary

Peoria spends 4.8% more per capita than Chandler ($717/person difference). Peoria, AZ has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 64/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Peoria, AZ
Pop. 191,292
C
64/100
Budget Balance50
Debt Burden42
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency88
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Chandler, AZ
Pop. 275,618
C
59/100
Budget Balance15
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Peoria
Chandler
Total Spending
$3.0B
$4.1B
Spending / Capita
$15,527
$14,811
Total Revenue
$3.4B
$2.8B
Revenue / Capita
$17,715
$10,136
Total Debt
$172.8M
$2.9M
Debt / Capita
$903
$10
Population
191,292
275,618
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Peoria$598
Chandler$260
Highways & Roads
Peoria$0
Chandler$306
Parks & Recreation
Peoria$2,012
Chandler$899
Health
Peoria$0
Chandler$243

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

PeoriaChandler
Property Tax
$17
$0
Sales Tax
$89
$90
Income Tax
$898
$669
Intergovernmental
$1,658
$10,136
Charges & Fees
$2,823
$1,938
Other
$1,828
$3,477

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

PeoriaChandler
Fire Protection
$598
$260
Highways & Roads
$0
$306
Public Welfare
$1,297
$670
Health
$0
$243
Hospitals
$0
$374
Parks & Recreation
$2,012
$899
Housing
$3,363
$3,286
Sewerage
$289
$0
Utilities
$3,475
$2,461
Interest on Debt
$0
$88
Other
$4,494
$6,223
C
Peoria, AZ
Fiscal Health Score: 64/100
Average fiscal health
C
Chandler, AZ
Fiscal Health Score: 59/100
Average fiscal health

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