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

Woodbury, MN vs Lakeville, MN

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

Summary

Lakeville spends 8.3% more per capita than Woodbury ($786/person difference). Lakeville, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 58/100).

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
Lakeville, MN
Pop. 70,696
C
58/100
Budget Balance54
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity93
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Woodbury
Lakeville
Total Spending
$657.6M
$670.9M
Spending / Capita
$8,705
$9,491
Total Revenue
$508.1M
$1.3B
Revenue / Capita
$6,725
$18,789
Total Debt
$83.5M
$61.4M
Debt / Capita
$1,106
$869
Population
75,549
70,696
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Woodbury$367
Lakeville$274
Parks & Recreation
Woodbury$1,659
Lakeville$688

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyLakeville
Property Tax
$414
$619
Sales Tax
$1,053
$785
Intergovernmental
$10
$6,772
Charges & Fees
$1,071
$1,685
Other
$2,165
$2,950

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyLakeville
Fire Protection
$367
$274
Public Welfare
$1,759
$777
Hospitals
$63
$0
Parks & Recreation
$1,659
$688
Housing
$2,022
$2,141
Utilities
$1,225
$1,292
Other
$1,610
$4,319
C
Woodbury, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health
C
Lakeville, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 58/100
Average fiscal health

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