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Highest Income in Saitama

Top 78 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Saitama

1 Wako $36,200
2 Tsurugashima $36,200
3 Kitamoto $36,200
4 Iruma $36,200
5 Higashi-Matsuyama $36,200
6 Hidaka $36,200
7 Fujimino $36,200
8 Niiza $36,200
9 Misato, Saitama $36,200
10 Shimotoda $36,200
11 Saitama $36,200
12 Asaka $36,200
13 Sayama $36,200
14 Kamifukuoka $36,200
15 Hasuda $36,200
16 Ageo $36,200
17 Banshō $36,200
18 Chichibu $36,200
19 Fukayachō $36,200
20 Fukiage-fujimi $36,200
21 Gamō $36,200
22 Hatoyama $36,200
23 Ranzan $36,200
24 Nishitokorozawa $36,200
25 Miyashiro $36,200
26 Yokoze $36,200
27 Warabi $36,200
28 Buzō $36,200
29 Dōjō $36,200
30 Miyoshidai $36,200
31 Gyōda $36,200
32 Matsubushi $36,200
33 Ōgushi $36,200
34 Yamata $36,200
35 Nagatoro $36,200
36 Uetake $36,200
37 Sashiōgi $36,200
38 Washinomiya $36,200
39 Shinden $36,200
40 Shiki $36,200
41 Minano $36,200
42 Morohongō $36,200
43 Ogano $36,200
44 Ogawamachi $36,200
45 Ogose $36,200
46 Ōi $36,200
47 Okegawa $36,200
48 Sakado $36,200
49 Satte $36,200
50 Menuma $36,200
51 Shiraoka $36,200
52 Shōbu $36,200
53 Sōka $36,200
54 Sugito $36,200
55 Takasaka $36,200
56 Tokorozawa $36,200
57 Yashio $36,200
58 Yono $36,200
59 Yorii $36,200
60 Kawaguchi $36,200
61 Hannō $36,200
62 Hanyū $36,200
63 Hatogaya-honchō $36,200
64 Honjō $36,200
65 Igusa $36,200
66 Ishigami $36,200
67 Iwatsuki $36,200
68 Kasukabe $36,200
69 Kawagoe $36,200
70 Yoshikawa $36,200
71 Kazo $36,200
72 Kisai $36,200
73 Kodamachō-kodamaminami $36,200
74 Kōnosu $36,200
75 Koshigaya $36,200
76 Kukichūō $36,200
77 Kumagaya $36,200
78 Kurihashi $36,200

The highest-income cities in Saitama represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Wako leads with a median household income of $36,200. 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 Wako earn $36,200 — 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. 34 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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