Highest Income in Kanagawa

Top 49 cities ranked by highest income

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All Countries · Japan · Kanagawa

Highest Income — Kanagawa

1 Kanaishima $38,600

2 Fujisawa $38,600

3 Chigasaki $38,600

4 Aihara $38,600

5 Minawa $38,600

6 Nihammatsu $38,600

7 Kamiōi $38,600

8 Miura $38,600

9 Minamiashigara $38,600

10 Ebina $38,600

11 Noborito $38,600

12 Yurigaoka $38,600

13 Aobadai $38,600

14 Hadano $38,600

15 Sakai $38,600

16 Suga-inadazutsumi $38,600

17 Sugita $38,600

18 Minatomirai $38,600

19 Shinkoyasu $38,600

20 Yamato $38,600

21 Sagamihara $38,600

22 Ayase $38,600

23 Yabe $38,600

24 Bunkyo $38,600

25 Rinkan $38,600

26 Manazuru $38,600

27 Zushi $38,600

28 Zama $38,600

29 Yugawara $38,600

30 Yokosuka $38,600

31 Yokohama $38,600

32 Yamakita $38,600

33 Ōiso $38,600

34 Odawara $38,600

35 Ninomiya $38,600

36 Minamirinkan $38,600

37 Matsuda-sōryō $38,600

38 Atsugi $38,600

39 Kurihama $38,600

40 Kōzu $38,600

41 Kikuna $38,600

42 Kawasaki $38,600

43 Kamakura $38,600

44 Isogo $38,600

45 Isehara $38,600

46 Hiratsuka $38,600

47 Hayama $38,600

48 Hara-machida $38,600

49 Hakone $38,600

The highest-income cities in Kanagawa represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Kanaishima leads with a median household income of $38,600. 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 Kanaishima earn $38,600 — that's -49% 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. 19 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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