Highest Income in Free State

Top 69 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Free State

1 Heilbron $6,800

2 Dewetsdorp $6,800

3 Edenburg $6,800

4 Edenville $6,800

5 Excelsior $6,800

6 Ficksburg $6,800

7 Fouriesburg $6,800

8 Frankfort $6,800

9 Harrismith $6,800

10 Deneysville $6,800

11 Hennenman $6,800

12 Hertzogville $6,800

13 Hoopstad $6,800

14 Jacobsdal $6,800

15 Jagersfontein $6,800

16 Kestell $6,800

17 Koffiefontein $6,800

18 Koppies $6,800

19 Boshof $6,800

20 Bethlehem $6,800

21 Smithfield $6,800

22 Virginia $6,800

23 Phomolong $6,800

24 Tshiame $6,800

25 Allanridge $6,800

26 Bethulie $6,800

27 Bloemfontein $6,800

28 Kroonstad $6,800

29 Bothaville $6,800

30 Botshabelo $6,800

31 Winnie Mandela $6,800

32 Bultfontein $6,800

33 Clarens $6,800

34 Hlohlolwane $6,800

35 Dealesville $6,800

36 Villiers $6,800

37 Steynsrus $6,800

38 Thaba Nchu $6,800

39 Theunissen $6,800

40 Trompsburg $6,800

41 Tweeling $6,800

42 Tweespruit $6,800

43 Ventersburg $6,800

44 Viljoenskroon $6,800

45 Senekal $6,800

46 Vrede $6,800

47 Vredefort $6,800

48 Warden $6,800

49 Welkom $6,800

50 Wepener $6,800

51 Wesselsbron $6,800

52 Winburg $6,800

53 Paul Roux $6,800

54 Kutloanong $6,800

55 Ladybrand $6,800

56 Lindley $6,800

57 Marquard $6,800

58 Memel $6,800

59 Odendaalsrus $6,800

60 Oranjeville $6,800

61 Parys $6,800

62 Zastron $6,800

63 Petrusburg $6,800

64 Mamafubedu $6,800

65 Phuthaditjhaba $6,800

66 Reddersburg $6,800

67 Reitz $6,800

68 Rouxville $6,800

69 Sasolburg $6,800

The highest-income cities in Free State represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Heilbron leads with a median household income of $6,800. 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 Heilbron earn $6,800 — that's -91% 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. 03 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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