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Lowest Income in Rheinland-Pfalz

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

Lowest Income — Rheinland-Pfalz

1 Kaiserslautern $24,442
2 Pirmasens $24,852
4 Gartenstadt $25,145
5 Zweibrücken $26,542
6 Worms $26,626
8 Waldmohr $27,159
9 Kusel $27,159
10 Idar-Oberstein $27,404
11 Birkenfeld $27,404
12 Landstuhl $27,462
13 Ramstein-Miesenbach $27,462
15 Enkenbach-Alsenborn $27,462
16 Otterberg $27,462
17 Frankenthal $27,515
18 Trier $28,217
19 Ehrang $28,217
20 Eisenberg $28,271
21 Kirchheimbolanden $28,271
22 Rockenhausen $28,271
23 Bad Kreuznach $28,288
24 Kirn $28,288
25 Bad Sobernheim $28,288
26 Landau in der Pfalz $28,310
27 Betzdorf $28,328
28 Kirchen $28,328
29 Wissen $28,328
30 Herdorf $28,328
31 Altenkirchen $28,328
32 Mudersbach $28,328
33 Niederfischbach $28,328
34 Cochem $28,535
35 Koblenz $28,593
36 Lahnstein $28,847
37 Diez $28,847
38 Bad Ems $28,847
39 Nassau $28,847
40 Daun $28,963
41 Gerolstein $28,963
42 Wittlich $29,086
43 Morbach $29,086
44 Bernkastel-Kues $29,086
45 Traben-Trarbach $29,086
46 Andernach $29,139
47 Mayen $29,139
48 Bendorf $29,139
49 Mülheim-Kärlich $29,139
50 Vallendar $29,139
51 Mendig $29,139
52 Weißenthurm $29,139
53 Polch $29,139
54 Plaidt $29,139
55 Ochtendung $29,139
56 Bitburg $29,157
57 Prüm $29,157
58 Mainz $29,325
59 Gonsenheim $29,325
60 Germersheim $29,681
61 Wörth am Rhein $29,681
62 Bellheim $29,681
63 Kandel $29,681
64 Rülzheim $29,681
65 Jockgrim $29,681
66 Hagenbach $29,681
67 Lingenfeld $29,681
68 Alzey $29,870
69 Osthofen $29,870
70 Wörrstadt $29,870
71 Ober-Saulheim $29,870
72 Rodalben $29,967
74 Contwig $29,967
75 Boppard $30,767
76 Simmern $30,767
77 Kastellaun $30,767
78 Konz $30,924
79 Schweich $30,924
80 Saarburg $30,924
81 Hermeskeil $30,924
83 Sinzig $30,947
84 Remagen $30,947
85 Bad Breisig $30,947
86 Montabaur $31,040
87 Höhr-Grenzhausen $31,040
88 Ransbach-Baumbach $31,040
89 Westerburg $31,040
90 Bad Marienberg $31,040
91 Hachenburg $31,040
92 Wirges $31,040
93 Bad Bergzabern $31,059
95 Edenkoben $31,059
97 Speyer $31,380
99 Lachen-Speyerdorf $34,046
100 Haßloch $34,256

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Rheinland-Pfalz face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Kaiserslautern has a median household income of $24,442.

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 Kaiserslautern earns $24,442 — 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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