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

Woodbury, MN vs Bloomington, MN

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

Summary

Bloomington spends 59.2% more per capita than Woodbury ($12,637/person difference). Woodbury, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 57/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Woodbury, MN
Pop. 75,549
C
57/100
Budget Balance49
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity95
Trend Direction50
City B
Bloomington, MN
Pop. 89,244
D
48/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden78
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency42
Revenue Diversity58
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Woodbury
Bloomington
Total Spending
$657.6M
$1.9B
Spending / Capita
$8,705
$21,342
Total Revenue
$508.1M
$923.0M
Revenue / Capita
$6,725
$10,342
Total Debt
$83.5M
$31.7M
Debt / Capita
$1,106
$355
Population
75,549
89,244
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Woodbury$367
Bloomington$282
Parks & Recreation
Woodbury$1,659
Bloomington$1,297
Education
Woodbury$0
Bloomington$25

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyBloomington
Property Tax
$414
$956
Sales Tax
$1,053
$568
Income Tax
$0
$1,025
Intergovernmental
$10
$3,294
Charges & Fees
$1,071
$4,186
Other
$2,165
$774

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyBloomington
Fire Protection
$367
$282
Education
$0
$25
Public Welfare
$1,759
$2,499
Hospitals
$63
$1,423
Parks & Recreation
$1,659
$1,297
Housing
$2,022
$3,707
Utilities
$1,225
$4,291
Other
$1,610
$7,817
C
Woodbury, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health
D
Bloomington, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 48/100
Below average fiscal health

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