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

Troy, MI vs Ann Arbor, MI

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

Summary

Ann Arbor spends 42.3% more per capita than Troy ($9,305/person difference). Ann Arbor, MI has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (D, 46/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Troy, MI
Pop. 87,170
D
37/100
Budget Balance6
Debt Burden2
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency98
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Ann Arbor, MI
Pop. 122,216
D
46/100
Budget Balance34
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency50
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Troy
Ann Arbor
Total Spending
$1.1B
$2.7B
Spending / Capita
$12,700
$22,006
Total Revenue
$157.8M
$2.8B
Revenue / Capita
$1,811
$23,294
Total Debt
$64.1M
$357.2M
Debt / Capita
$735
$2,923
Population
87,170
122,216
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Troy$345
Ann Arbor$1,572
Highways & Roads
Troy$125
Ann Arbor$0
Parks & Recreation
Troy$1,363
Ann Arbor$1,799
Health
Troy$603
Ann Arbor$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

TroyAnn Arbor
Sales Tax
$897
$452
Income Tax
$0
$378
Intergovernmental
$1,811
$3,670
Charges & Fees
$2,452
$2,961
Other
$2,572
$4,076

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

TroyAnn Arbor
Fire Protection
$345
$1,572
Highways & Roads
$125
$0
Public Welfare
$1,123
$1,621
Health
$603
$0
Hospitals
$0
$2,532
Parks & Recreation
$1,363
$1,799
Housing
$3,243
$2,662
Sewerage
$215
$511
Utilities
$2,829
$2,610
Interest on Debt
$52
$1,056
Other
$2,801
$7,644
D
Troy, MI
Fiscal Health Score: 37/100
Below average fiscal health
D
Ann Arbor, MI
Fiscal Health Score: 46/100
Below average fiscal health

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