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Highest Income in Madrid

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Madrid

1 Alcobendas $36,319
2 Boadilla del Monte $31,526
5 Las Matas $29,409
7 Tres Cantos $28,230
8 Alcalá de Henares $27,164
9 Hoyo de Manzanares $26,624
12 Torrelodones $24,513
13 Majadahonda $23,708
15 Soto del Real $22,773
16 El Molar $22,729
17 Colmenar Viejo $22,729
18 Pinto $22,688
19 Collado Mediano $21,554
20 Rivas-Vaciamadrid $21,410
21 Getafe $21,315
23 Moralzarzal $20,917
24 Colmenarejo $20,899
27 Galapagar $20,418
29 Cobeña $19,928
30 Castilla $19,499
31 Marroquina $19,499
32 Berruguete $19,499
33 Quintana $19,499
34 Arcos $19,499
35 Palos de Moguer $19,499
36 Argüelles $19,499
37 Trafalgar $19,499
38 Nueva España $19,499
39 Arapiles $19,499
40 Santa Eugenia $19,499
41 San Fermín $19,499
42 Palacio $19,499
43 Orcasitas $19,499
44 Almenara $19,499
45 Gaztambide $19,499
46 Almendrales $19,499
47 Comillas $19,499
48 Estrella $19,499
49 Imperial $19,499
50 Costillares $19,499
51 Ibiza $19,499
52 Butarque $19,499
53 Lista $19,499
54 Concepción $19,499
55 Fuente del Berro $19,499
56 Castillejos $19,499
57 Vallehermoso $19,499
58 Chopera $19,499
59 Campamento $19,499
60 Alameda de Osuna $19,499
61 Legazpi $19,499
62 Almagro $19,499
63 El Goloso $19,499
64 Adelfas $19,499
65 Zofío $19,499
66 Cuatro Vientos $19,499
67 Horcajo $19,499
68 Colina $19,499
69 Jerónimos $19,499
70 Palomas $19,499
71 Valdemarín $19,499
73 Corralejos $19,499
74 Sol $19,499
75 Pavones $19,499
76 Amposta $19,499
77 Hellín $19,499
78 La Latina $19,499
79 Las Cortes $19,499
80 Salvador $19,499
81 Timón $19,499
82 San Juan Bautista $19,499
83 Casa de Campo $19,499
84 Latina $19,499
85 San Pascual $19,499
86 Justicia $19,499
87 Cármenes $19,499
88 Pradolongo $19,499
89 Valdebernardo $19,499
90 Rejas $19,499
91 Fontarrón $19,499
92 Media Legua $19,499
93 San Cristobal $19,499
94 Recoletos $19,499
95 Orcasur $19,499
96 Piovera $19,499
97 Niño Jesús $19,499
98 Apostol Santiago $19,499
99 Vinateros $19,499
100 Castellana $19,499

The highest-income cities in Madrid represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Alcobendas leads with a median household income of $36,319. 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 Alcobendas earn $36,319 — that's -52% 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. 29 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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