Compare municipalities

• Lafayette

  Denver Metro

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 18.8% 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

  $3,16212% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 43% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $3,810in line with CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 52% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,36821% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 35% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,85613% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 43% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Wheat Ridge

  Denver Metro

  Revenue per resident

  $2,10441% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 16% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $2,18941% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 19% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,49513% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 43% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,88811% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 44% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Fountain

  Pikes Peak

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 46.4% 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

  $3,3895% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 45% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $2,98119% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 39% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,15633% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 28% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $3,66072% above CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 70% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Englewood

  Denver Metro

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 10.6% 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

  $3,580in line with CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 50% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $3,02318% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 42% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,8135% above CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 54% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $1,49630% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 33% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

• Golden

  Denver Metro

  Utilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 11.0% 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

  $2,91819% below CO median (97 reporting)

  Higher than 35% of the 97 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Expenditures per resident

  $3,623in line with CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 49% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Tax revenue per resident

  $1,13134% below CO median (90 reporting)

  Higher than 27% of the 90 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

  Debt per resident

  $71367% below CO median (91 reporting)

  Higher than 14% of the 91 reporting

  LowestCO medianHighest

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