Lowest Income in Hesse

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

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All Countries · Germany · Hesse

Lowest Income — Hesse

1 Offenbach $24,649

2 Kassel $26,266

3 Gießen $27,479

4 Rabenau $27,479

5 Langgöns $27,479

6 Lich $27,479

7 Reiskirchen $27,479

8 Grünberg $27,479

9 Laubach $27,479

10 Heuchelheim $27,479

11 Wieseck $27,479

12 Lollar $27,479

13 Staufenberg $27,479

14 Ebsdorfergrund $27,479

15 Waldkappel $27,646

16 Hessisch Lichtenau $27,646

17 Großalmerode $27,646

18 Eschwege $27,646

19 Witzenhausen $27,646

20 Sontra $27,646

21 Bad Sooden-Allendorf $27,646

22 Marburg an der Lahn $28,077

23 Amöneburg $28,077

24 Gladenbach $28,077

25 Wehrda $28,077

26 Lohra $28,077

27 Biedenkopf $28,077

28 Breidenbach $28,077

29 Cölbe $28,077

30 Stadtallendorf $28,077

31 Kirchhain $28,077

32 Neustadt (Hessen) $28,077

33 Bad Endbach $28,077

34 Wetter $28,077

35 Trebur $28,183

36 Dornheim $28,183

37 Rüsselsheim am Main $28,183

38 Büttelborn $28,183

39 Raunheim $28,183

40 Mörfelden-Walldorf $28,183

41 Stockstadt am Rhein $28,183

42 Kelsterbach $28,183

43 Bischofsheim $28,183

44 Biebesheim $28,183

45 Gernsheim $28,183

46 Nauheim $28,183

47 Groß-Gerau $28,183

48 Goddelau $28,183

49 Königstädten $28,183

50 Ginsheim-Gustavsburg $28,183

51 Riedstadt $28,183

52 Niederaula $28,906

53 Bad Hersfeld $28,906

54 Rotenburg an der Fulda $28,906

55 Bebra $28,906

56 Heringen $28,906

57 Borken $28,945

58 Willingshausen $28,945

59 Guxhagen $28,945

60 Niedenstein $28,945

61 Spangenberg $28,945

62 Melsungen $28,945

63 Felsberg $28,945

64 Fritzlar $28,945

65 Homberg $28,945

66 Neukirchen $28,945

67 Wabern $28,945

68 Schwalmstadt $28,945

69 Frielendorf $28,945

70 Gudensberg $28,945

71 Mittenaar $28,966

72 Solms $28,966

73 Aßlar $28,966

74 Braunfels $28,966

75 Ehringshausen $28,966

76 Wetzlar $28,966

77 Schöffengrund $28,966

78 Driedorf $28,966

79 Haiger $28,966

80 Herborn $28,966

81 Greifenstein $28,966

82 Sinn $28,966

83 Leun $28,966

84 Dillenburg $28,966

85 Herbstein $29,108

86 Schotten $29,108

87 Grebenhain $29,108

88 Alsfeld $29,108

89 Lauterbach $29,108

90 Schlitz $29,108

91 Battenberg $29,217

92 Edertal $29,217

93 Vöhl $29,217

94 Willingen $29,217

95 Korbach $29,217

96 Bad Arolsen $29,217

97 Waldeck $29,217

98 Frankenberg $29,217

99 Allendorf $29,217

100 Bad Wildungen $29,217

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Hesse face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Offenbach has a median household income of $24,649.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in Offenbach earns $24,649 — 67% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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