Top 10 Best Fiscal Health in Ohio

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Finances

Cities and towns ranked by fiscal health — pension funding, budget balance, revenue capacity, tax burden, and revenue growth. Ranked 254 cities with a population of 5,000 or more.

#▴▾City▴▾Fiscal Health Score▴▾
1IrontonLawrence98 / 100
2Van WertVan Wert94 / 100
3Upper SanduskyWyandot92 / 100
4HillsboroHighland91 / 100
5GreenvilleDarke86 / 100
6EatonPreble84 / 100
7SidneyShelby84 / 100
8St. MarysAuglaize83 / 100
9WapakonetaAuglaize83 / 100
10WilmingtonClinton83 / 100

Methodology

Composite score (0–100) based on: pension funded ratio (25%), budget balance (20%), revenue per capita (20%), effective tax rate inverted (20%), and revenue growth (15%). Uses the same methodology as the MyTownView rankings dashboard.

Data Source

Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

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