Highest Income in Kerala

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Kerala

1 Vypīn $3,500

2 Vettūr $3,500

3 Vayalār $3,500

4 Varkala $3,500

5 Azhikkal $3,500

6 Vaikam $3,500

7 Vadakāncheri $3,500

8 Urakam $3,500

9 Uppala $3,500

10 Thiruvananthapuram $3,500

11 Trittāla $3,500

12 Tripunittura $3,500

13 Thrissur $3,500

14 Tiruvalla $3,500

15 Tirūrangādi $3,500

16 Tirur $3,500

17 Tikkotti $3,500

18 Thanniyam $3,500

19 Tellicherry $3,500

20 Taliparamba $3,500

21 Talakkād $3,500

22 Shōranūr $3,500

23 Shertallai $3,500

24 Rāmamangalam $3,500

25 Kollam $3,500

26 Koyilandy $3,500

27 Punalūr $3,500

28 Pudunagaram $3,500

29 Ponnāni $3,500

30 Piravam $3,500

31 Perumpāvūr $3,500

32 Perya $3,500

33 Perintalmanna $3,500

34 Payyanur $3,500

35 Pattiyūrgrāmam $3,500

36 Pattāmbi $3,500

37 Pathanāmthitta $3,500

38 Parūr $3,500

39 Pariyāpuram $3,500

40 Paravūr Tekkumbhāgam $3,500

41 Pāppinisshēri $3,500

42 Ponmana $3,500

43 Panamaram $3,500

44 Palakkad $3,500

45 Ottapalam $3,500

46 Nīlēshwar $3,500

47 Nilambūr $3,500

48 Neyyāttinkara $3,500

49 Nedumangād $3,500

50 Narakal $3,500

51 Naduvannūr $3,500

52 Nādāpuram $3,500

53 Mūvattupula $3,500

54 Munnar $3,500

55 Muluppilagadu $3,500

56 Mennānyam $3,500

57 Mavoor $3,500

58 Māvelikara $3,500

59 Mattanur $3,500

60 Marayur $3,500

61 Mannārakkāt $3,500

62 Manjēshvar $3,500

63 Manjeri $3,500

64 Mangalapādi $3,500

65 Malappuram $3,500

66 Lālam $3,500

67 Kuttuparamba $3,500

68 Kuttippuram $3,500

69 Kuttampuzha $3,500

70 Kutiatodu $3,500

71 Kunnamkulam $3,500

72 Kunnamangalam $3,500

73 Kozhikode $3,500

74 Kozhancheri $3,500

75 Kovalam $3,500

76 Kōttayam $3,500

77 Kottayam $3,500

78 Kottārakara $3,500

79 Kōttakkal $3,500

80 Kotamangalam $3,500

81 Kondotty $3,500

82 Kodungallūr $3,500

83 Kizhake Chālakudi $3,500

84 Kayamkulam $3,500

85 Kattanam $3,500

86 Kāsaragod $3,500

87 Karungappalli $3,500

88 Kannavam $3,500

89 Kanhangad $3,500

90 Kalpatta $3,500

91 Kadikkād $3,500

92 Irinjālakuda $3,500

93 Iringal $3,500

94 Irikkūr $3,500

95 Idukki $3,500

96 Haripād $3,500

97 Guruvāyūr $3,500

98 Ferokh $3,500

99 Ettumānūr $3,500

100 Erāttupetta $3,500

The highest-income cities in Kerala represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Vypīn leads with a median household income of $3,500. 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 Vypīn earn $3,500 — that's -95% 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. 13 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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