St. Paul, MN vs Woodbury, MN
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
St. Paul spends 159.1% more per capita than Woodbury ($13,847/person difference). Woodbury, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 57/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
55/100
Budget Balance52
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency77
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
57/100
Budget Balance49
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity95
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
St. Paul
Woodbury
Total Spending
$7.0B
$657.6M
Spending / Capita
$22,552
$8,705
Total Revenue
$11.3B
$508.1M
Revenue / Capita
$36,688
$6,725
Total Debt
$625.8M
$83.5M
Debt / Capita
$2,026
$1,106
Population
308,806
75,549
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
St. Paul$503
Woodbury$367
Parks & Recreation
St. Paul$2,137
Woodbury$1,659
Health
St. Paul$663
Woodbury$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
St. PaulWoodbury
| Property Tax | $130 | $414 |
| Sales Tax | $1,463 | $1,053 |
| Income Tax | $27 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $6,526 | $10 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,727 | $1,071 |
| Other | $4,806 | $2,165 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
St. PaulWoodbury
| Fire Protection | $503 | $367 |
| Public Welfare | $1,730 | $1,759 |
| Health | $663 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $3,391 | $63 |
| Parks & Recreation | $2,137 | $1,659 |
| Housing | $4,835 | $2,022 |
| Sewerage | $367 | $0 |
| Utilities | $2,294 | $1,225 |
| Other | $6,632 | $1,610 |
C
St. Paul, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 55/100
Average fiscal health
C
Woodbury, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health