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Highest Income in Hesse

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Highest Income — Hesse

1 Steinbach am Taunus $41,811
2 Grävenwiesbach $41,811
3 Wehrheim $41,811
4 Glashütten $41,811
5 Usingen $41,811
6 Schmitten $41,811
7 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe $41,811
8 Oberursel $41,811
9 Neu-Anspach $41,811
10 Königstein im Taunus $41,811
11 Kronberg Tal $41,811
12 Kronberg $41,811
13 Friedrichsdorf $41,811
14 Wiesbaden $36,500
15 Schierstein $36,500
16 Bierstadt $36,500
17 Kastel $36,500
18 Sonnenberg $36,500
19 Nordenstadt $36,500
20 Dotzheim $36,500
21 Biebrich $36,500
22 Sulzbach $36,403
23 Eppstein $36,403
24 Kelkheim $36,403
25 Kelkheim-Mitte $36,403
26 Hofheim am Taunus $36,403
27 Liederbach $36,403
28 Schwalbach am Taunus $36,403
29 Hattersheim $36,403
30 Kriftel $36,403
31 Bad Soden am Taunus $36,403
32 Hochheim am Main $36,403
33 Eschborn $36,403
34 Flörsheim $36,403
35 Geisenheim $33,699
36 Rüdesheim am Rhein $33,699
37 Walluf $33,699
38 Taunusstein $33,699
39 Waldems $33,699
40 Niedernhausen $33,699
41 Bad Schwalbach $33,699
42 Idstein $33,699
43 Eltville $33,699
44 Schlangenbad $33,699
45 Erzhausen $32,562
46 Roßdorf $32,562
47 Bickenbach $32,562
48 Alsbach-Hähnlein $32,562
49 Alsbach $32,562
50 Schaafheim $32,562
51 Groß-Zimmern $32,562
52 Münster $32,562
53 Dieburg $32,562
54 Ober-Ramstadt $32,562
55 Lützelbach $32,562
56 Seeheim-Jugenheim $32,562
57 Babenhausen $32,562
58 Reinheim $32,562
59 Gräfenhausen $32,562
60 Braunshardt $32,562
61 Griesheim $32,562
62 Pfungstadt $32,562
63 Eppertshausen $32,562
64 Weiterstadt $32,562
65 Groß-Umstadt $32,562
66 Rimbach $32,178
67 Wald-Michelbach $32,178
68 Lorsch $32,178
69 Viernheim $32,178
70 Lampertheim $32,178
71 Lindenfels $32,178
72 Biblis $32,178
73 Birkenau $32,178
74 Mörlenbach $32,178
75 Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse $32,178
76 Bürstadt $32,178
77 Einhausen $32,178
78 Zwingenberg $32,178
79 Fürth $32,178
80 Bensheim $32,178
81 Bad Vilbel $32,091
82 Butzbach $32,091
83 Wölfersheim $32,091
84 Büdingen $32,091
85 Ober-Mörlen $32,091
86 Reichelsheim $32,091
87 Nidda $32,091
88 Karben $32,091
89 Gedern $32,091
90 Friedberg $32,091
91 Echzell $32,091
92 Münzenberg $32,091
93 Rosbach vor der Höhe $32,091
94 Ranstadt $32,091
95 Ortenberg $32,091
96 Altenstadt $32,091
97 Bad Nauheim $32,091
98 Florstadt $32,091
99 Neu-Isenburg $31,899
100 Seligenstadt $31,899

The highest-income cities in Hesse represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Steinbach am Taunus leads with a median household income of $41,811. 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 Steinbach am Taunus earn $41,811 — that's -44% 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. 05 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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