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Lowest Income in Estonia

Top 29 cities ranked by lowest income

Lowest Income — Estonia

1 Valga 19 $31,320
2 Tallinn 01 $31,320
3 Tartu 18 $31,320
4 Narva 03 $31,320
5 Pärnu 11 $31,320
6 Nõmme 01 $31,320
7 Kohtla-Järve 03 $31,320
8 Viljandi 20 $31,320
9 Maardu 01 $31,320
10 Rakvere 08 $31,320
11 Kuressaare 14 $31,320
12 Sillamäe 03 $31,320
13 Võru 21 $31,320
14 Tori 11 $31,320
15 Haapsalu 07 $31,320
16 Türi 04 $31,320
17 Jõhvi 03 $31,320
18 Keila 01 $31,320
19 Paide 04 $31,320
20 Kuusalu 01 $31,320
21 Jõgeva 05 $31,320
22 Männiku 01 $31,320
23 Saue 01 $31,320
24 Elva 18 $31,320
25 Tapa 08 $31,320
26 Laagri 01 $31,320
27 Raasiku 01 $31,320
28 Rapla 13 $31,320
29 Põlva 12 $31,320

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Estonia face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Valga has a median household income of $31,320.

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 Valga earns $31,320 — 58% 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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