Highest Income in Santa Catarina

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Santa Catarina

1 São Miguel d'Oeste $10,378

2 Herval dOeste $10,378

3 Ribeirão da Ilha $10,378

4 Freguesia do Ribeirao da Ilha $10,378

5 Campinas $10,378

6 Trindade $10,378

7 Saco dos Limoes $10,378

8 Itacorubi $10,378

9 Residencia Moacir PU5BHV $10,378

10 Costeira do Pirajubae $10,378

11 Lagoa $10,378

12 Santa Monica $10,378

13 Balneário Camboriú $5,400

14 Florianópolis $5,010

15 Joaçaba $4,800

16 São João do Oeste $4,800

17 Blumenau $4,452

18 Treze Tílias $4,400

19 Luzerna $4,339

20 Jaraguá do Sul $4,255

21 Guaraciaba $4,210

22 Rio do Sul $4,200

23 Cocal do Sul $4,200

24 Itapiranga $4,160

25 Itá $4,094

26 Concórdia $4,080

27 Itapema $4,080

28 Pinhalzinho $4,080

29 Trombudo Central $4,080

30 Timbó $4,032

31 Descanso $4,020

32 Nova Erechim $4,010

33 São José $4,002

34 Chapecó $4,000

35 Brusque $4,000

36 Videira $4,000

37 Pomerode $4,000

38 Ibirama $4,000

39 Nova Trento $4,000

40 São Ludgero $4,000

41 Rio do Oeste $4,000

42 Aurora $4,000

43 Ouro $3,977

44 Guabiruba $3,960

45 São Pedro de Alcântara $3,960

46 São José do Cedro $3,936

47 Criciúma $3,920

48 Gaspar $3,900

49 Ituporanga $3,900

50 Schroeder $3,900

51 Massaranduba $3,900

52 Agronômica $3,900

53 Joinville $3,840

54 Itajaí $3,840

55 Tubarão $3,840

56 Corupá $3,840

57 Laurentino $3,840

58 Coronel Freitas $3,835

59 Maravilha $3,810

60 Seara $3,760

61 Xaxim $3,727

62 Indaial $3,720

63 Içara $3,720

64 Xanxerê $3,720

65 Taió $3,690

66 São Carlos $3,690

67 Cunha Porã $3,682

68 Ipumirim $3,680

69 Saudades $3,672

70 Turvo $3,667

71 Orleans $3,661

72 Lauro Müller $3,660

73 Nova Veneza $3,645

74 Balneário Piçarras $3,641

75 São Lourenço do Oeste $3,636

76 Grão-Pará $3,606

77 Palhoça $3,600

78 Camboriú $3,600

79 São Bento do Sul $3,600

80 Tijucas $3,600

81 Guaramirim $3,600

82 Garopaba $3,600

83 Porto Belo $3,600

84 Urussanga $3,600

85 Presidente Getúlio $3,600

86 Siderópolis $3,600

87 Luiz Alves $3,600

88 Caibi $3,600

89 Imbuia $3,600

90 Botuverá $3,600

91 Lontras $3,576

92 Mondaí $3,546

93 Bombinhas $3,520

94 Gravatal $3,520

95 São Domingos $3,520

96 Maracajá $3,520

97 Águas Mornas $3,502

98 Rio dos Cedros $3,494

99 Anchieta $3,494

100 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz $3,480

The highest-income cities in Santa Catarina represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. São Miguel d'Oeste leads with a median household income of $10,378. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

1. Households in São Miguel d'Oeste earn $10,378 — that's -86% above the national median of $75,000.
2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
4. 26 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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