Top 10 Best Fiscal Health in Wisconsin

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Finances

Cities and towns ranked by fiscal health — pension funding, budget balance, revenue capacity, tax burden, and revenue growth. Ranked 149 cities with a population of 5,000 or more.

#▴▾City▴▾Fiscal Health Score▴▾
1MuskegoWaukesha95 / 100
2New BerlinWaukesha92 / 100
3MequonOzaukee91 / 100
4Elm GroveWaukesha91 / 100
5Menomonee FallsWaukesha91 / 100
6SlingerWashington90 / 100
7Lake HallieChippewa90 / 100
8Lake GenevaWalworth90 / 100
9SussexWaukesha89 / 100
10BellevueBrown89 / 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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