Highest Income in Saxony-Anhalt

Top 65 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Saxony-Anhalt

1 Wanzleben $28,691

2 Wolmirstedt $28,691

3 Barleben $28,691

4 Oschersleben $28,691

5 Haldensleben I $28,691

6 Oebisfelde $28,691

7 Gommern $28,460

8 Genthin $28,460

9 Möckern $28,460

10 Burg bei Magdeburg $28,460

11 Bad Lauchstädt $28,316

12 Querfurt $28,316

13 Bad Dürrenberg $28,316

14 Teutschenthal $28,316

15 Leuna $28,316

16 Braunsbedra $28,316

17 Mücheln $28,316

18 Merseburg $28,316

19 Coswig $28,211

20 Wittenberg $28,211

21 Friedrichstadt $28,211

22 Gräfenhainichen $28,211

23 Jessen $28,211

24 Gardelegen $27,895

25 Salzwedel $27,895

26 Klötze $27,895

27 Wernigerode $27,508

28 Halberstadt $27,508

29 Ballenstedt $27,508

30 Thale $27,508

31 Blankenburg $27,508

32 Ilsenburg $27,508

33 Quedlinburg $27,508

34 Zerbst $27,445

35 Osternienburger Land $27,445

36 Aken $27,445

37 Bitterfeld-Wolfen $27,445

38 Köthen $27,445

39 Sandersdorf $27,445

40 Wolfen $27,445

41 Roßlau $27,231

42 Dessau $27,231

43 Hohenmölsen $27,204

44 Bad Kösen $27,204

45 Weißenfels $27,204

46 Naumburg $27,204

47 Zeitz $27,204

48 Tangermünde $26,950

49 Stendal $26,950

50 Tangerhütte $26,950

51 Havelberg $26,950

52 Osterburg $26,950

53 Sangerhausen $26,646

54 Eisleben Lutherstadt $26,646

55 Hettstedt $26,646

56 Aschersleben $26,517

57 Staßfurt $26,517

58 Schönebeck $26,517

59 Bernburg $26,517

60 Calbe $26,517

61 Könnern $26,517

62 Neue Neustadt $26,200

63 Magdeburg $26,200

64 Halle-Neustadt $24,682

65 Halle (Saale) $24,682

The highest-income cities in Saxony-Anhalt represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Wanzleben leads with a median household income of $28,691. 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 Wanzleben earn $28,691 — that's -62% 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. 14 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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