Lowest Income in Dominican Republic

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Dominican Republic

1 Sabana Iglesia 25 $10,630

2 Vallejuelo 23 $10,630

3 San Rafael del Yuma 10 $10,630

4 Cercado Abajo 23 $10,630

5 Enriquillo 03 $10,630

6 Esperalvillo 32 $10,630

7 La Descubierta 09 $10,630

8 Los Llanos 24 $10,630

9 Juan de Herrera 23 $10,630

10 Estebanía 01 $10,630

11 Yaguate 33 $10,630

12 San Víctor Arriba 08 $10,630

13 El Valle 29 $10,630

14 Yayas de Viajama 01 $10,630

15 Villa Riva 06 $10,630

16 Veragua Arriba 08 $10,630

17 Rincón 30 $10,630

18 Galván 02 $10,630

19 Otra Banda 10 $10,630

20 Guaymate 12 $10,630

21 Jima Abajo 30 $10,630

22 Castillo 06 $10,630

23 Tamayo 02 $10,630

24 Licey al Medio 25 $10,630

25 Paraíso 03 $10,630

26 Gaspar Hernández 08 $10,630

27 Nizao 35 $10,630

28 Jimaní 09 $10,630

29 Monción 26 $10,630

30 Loma de Cabrera 04 $10,630

31 Paya 35 $10,630

32 El Factor 14 $10,630

33 Peralta 01 $10,630

34 Tenares 19 $10,630

35 Laguna Salada 27 $10,630

36 Sosúa 18 $10,630

37 Las Terrenas 20 $10,630

38 Imbert 18 $10,630

39 Zona Colonial 34 $10,630

40 Padre Las Casas 01 $10,630

41 Piedra Blanca 31 $10,630

42 Ensanche Luperón 34 $10,630

43 Río San Juan 14 $10,630

44 Villa Jaragua 02 $10,630

45 Miches 28 $10,630

46 Pimentel 06 $10,630

47 Las Guáranas 06 $10,630

48 San José de Las Matas 25 $10,630

49 Fantino 21 $10,630

50 Villa González 25 $10,630

51 Las Matas de Santa Cruz 15 $10,630

52 La Agustina 34 $10,630

53 Sabana Yegua 01 $10,630

54 Vicente Noble 03 $10,630

55 Pedernales 16 $10,630

56 Sánchez 20 $10,630

57 Samaná 20 $10,630

58 San Gregorio de Nigua 33 $10,630

59 Yamasá 32 $10,630

60 Villa Vásquez 15 $10,630

61 Salsipuedes 19 $10,630

62 Comendador 11 $10,630

63 Cabral 03 $10,630

64 La Julia 34 $10,630

65 Cambita Garabitos 33 $10,630

66 Duvergé 09 $10,630

67 San Carlos 34 $10,630

68 Sabana de la Mar 29 $10,630

69 Monte Plata 32 $10,630

70 San Ignacio de Sabaneta 26 $10,630

71 Dajabón 04 $10,630

72 Sabana Grande de Boyá 32 $10,630

73 San Fernando de Monte Cristi 15 $10,630

74 Quisqueya 24 $10,630

75 Neiba 02 $10,630

76 Ciudad Nueva 34 $10,630

77 Monte Llano 18 $10,630

78 Río Grande 18 $10,630

79 Bayaguana 32 $10,630

80 San José de Ocoa 36 $10,630

81 Las Matas de Farfán 23 $10,630

82 Tamboril 25 $10,630

83 Santa Cruz de El Seibo 28 $10,630

84 Villa Consuelo 34 $10,630

85 Constanza 30 $10,630

86 Jarabacoa 30 $10,630

87 Villa Bisonó 25 $10,630

88 Nagua 14 $10,630

89 Hato Mayor del Rey 29 $10,630

90 Villa Altagracia 33 $10,630

91 Cotuí 21 $10,630

92 Esperanza 27 $10,630

93 Salcedo 19 $10,630

94 Boca Chica 37 $10,630

95 Mao 27 $10,630

96 Villa Francisca 34 $10,630

97 Cristo Rey 34 $10,630

98 Azua 01 $10,630

99 Moca 08 $10,630

100 Baní 35 $10,630

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Dominican Republic face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Sabana Iglesia has a median household income of $10,630.

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 Sabana Iglesia earns $10,630 — 86% 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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