Top 10 Best Fiscal Health in Whatcom County

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Finances

Cities and towns ranked by fiscal health — pension funding, budget balance, revenue capacity, tax burden, and revenue growth. Showing cities in Whatcom County, Washington. Ranked 7 cities with a population of 1,000 or more.

#▴▾City▴▾Fiscal Health Score▴▾
1BlaineWhatcom91 / 100
2FerndaleWhatcom91 / 100
3NooksackWhatcom91 / 100
4EversonWhatcom82 / 100
5BellinghamWhatcom82 / 100
6LyndenWhatcom73 / 100
7SumasWhatcom46 / 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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