Compare municipalities

• Fort Collins

  Northern Front Range

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 32.6% of total revenue in FY2023. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.

  Revenue per resident

  $3,462in line with CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 47% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $4,71928% above CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 68% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,36721% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 34% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,11748% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 26% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Thornton

  Northern Front Range

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 13.6% of total revenue in FY2023. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.

  Revenue per resident

  $2,70724% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 30% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $2,43334% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 24% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,43217% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 37% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,56327% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 36% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Lakewood

  Denver Metro

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 0.5% of total revenue in FY2023. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.

  Revenue per resident

  $1,62455% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 5% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $1,53758% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 7% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,03140% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 19% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $3398% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 1% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Greeley

  Northern Front Range

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 17.9% of total revenue in FY2023. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.

  Revenue per resident

  $3,02715% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 39% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $2,76225% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 31% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,48114% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 42% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,88911% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 46% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Boulder

  Denver Metro

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 10.1% of total revenue in FY2023. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.

  Revenue per resident

  $3,415in line with CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 46% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $3,9066% above CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 56% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $2,01417% above CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 64% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $2,182in line with CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 51% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

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