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Highest Income in Baden-Wurttemberg

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Baden-Wurttemberg

1 Heilbronn $43,897
2 Baden-Baden $37,956
3 Ulm $35,612
4 Eselsberg $35,612
5 Tettnang $35,051
6 Salem $35,051
7 Friedrichshafen $35,051
9 Meersburg $35,051
11 Langenargen $35,051
12 Meckenbeuren $35,051
13 Markdorf $35,051
15 Überlingen $35,051
16 Steinen $34,385
17 Efringen-Kirchen $34,385
18 Lörrach $34,385
19 Zell im Wiesental $34,385
20 Schliengen $34,385
21 Grenzach-Wyhlen $34,385
22 Rheinfelden $34,385
23 Weil am Rhein $34,385
24 Kandern $34,385
25 Todtnau $34,385
26 Schopfheim $34,385
27 Pleidelsheim $34,310
28 Ludwigsburg $34,310
29 Markgröningen $34,310
30 Eberdingen $34,310
31 Tamm $34,310
32 Löchgau $34,310
34 Murr $34,310
35 Asperg $34,310
36 Freiberg am Neckar $34,310
37 Benningen am Neckar $34,310
38 Kornwestheim $34,310
39 Korntal $34,310
41 Großbottwar $34,310
42 Bönnigheim $34,310
43 Sersheim $34,310
44 Kirchheim am Neckar $34,310
45 Remseck am Neckar $34,310
46 Hemmingen $34,310
47 Gerlingen $34,310
49 Ditzingen $34,310
50 Möglingen $34,310
51 Besigheim $34,310
52 Marbach am Neckar $34,310
53 Oberstenfeld $34,310
54 Schwieberdingen $34,310
55 Sachsenheim $34,310
56 Trossingen $34,163
57 Aldingen $34,163
58 Tuttlingen $34,163
59 Spaichingen $34,163
60 Geisingen $34,163
61 Immendingen $34,163
62 Stuttgart $33,902
63 Riedenberg $33,902
64 Heerstraße $33,902
65 Stuttgart-Ost $33,902
66 Stuttgart Feuerbach $33,902
67 Rohr $33,902
69 Heumaden $33,902
70 Vaihingen-Mitte $33,902
71 Hemsbach $33,857
72 Dossenheim $33,857
73 Schriesheim $33,857
74 Nußloch $33,857
75 Heddesheim $33,857
76 Dielheim $33,857
77 Rot $33,857
78 Sandhausen $33,857
79 Mühlhausen $33,857
80 Neulußheim $33,857
81 Oftersheim $33,857
82 Ilvesheim $33,857
83 Laudenbach $33,857
84 Sinsheim $33,857
85 Meckesheim $33,857
86 Reilingen $33,857
87 Ladenburg $33,857
88 Ketsch $33,857
89 Plankstadt $33,857
90 Walldorf $33,857
93 Sankt Leon $33,857
94 Schwetzingen $33,857
95 Eberbach $33,857
96 Sankt Leon-Rot $33,857
97 Brühl $33,857
98 Waibstadt $33,857
99 Hockenheim $33,857
100 Neckargemünd $33,857

The highest-income cities in Baden-Wurttemberg represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Heilbronn leads with a median household income of $43,897. 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 Heilbronn earn $43,897 — that's -41% 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. 01 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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