Government budget and revenue in Heilbronn, Stadtkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
At €1,973 in 2023, the tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in the city of Heilbronn ranked 42nd highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,446). In 2019 the figure was €1,731.
How rich are the municipalities in Heilbronn?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Heilbronn was €1,389 in 2023, 73rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. In 2019 the figure was €1,238.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Heilbronn collect?
At €1,148 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in the city of Heilbronn ranked 36th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). It was €929 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Heilbronn have?
In 2023, the city of Heilbronn recorded a municipal debt per resident of €8, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 9th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from €120 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Heilbronn have short-term cash loans?
The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Heilbronn was €0 in 2023, 97th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. It was also €0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Heilbronn?
At 294.3 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Heilbronn ranked 13th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 284.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Heilbronn, Stadtkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Heilbronn, Stadtkreis ranks 42 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,984 |
| 40 | Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,983 |
| 41 | Ludwigsburg | €1,975 |
| 42 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | €1,973 |
| 43 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,964 |
| 44 | Traunstein | €1,960 |
| 45 | Rottweil | €1,957 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Heilbronn, Stadtkreis ranks 73 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Stormarn | €1,396 |
| 71 | Erding | €1,394 |
| 72 | Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,394 |
| 73 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | €1,389 |
| 74 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,375 |
| 75 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,375 |
| 76 | Fürstenfeldbruck | €1,374 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Heilbronn, Stadtkreis ranks 392 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 389 | Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €60 |
| 390 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | €36 |
| 391 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt | €15 |
| 392 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | €8 |
| 393 | Hamburg | €0 |
| 394 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 395 | Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Heilbronn, Stadtkreis ranks 330 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 327 | Fulda | €0 |
| 328 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 329 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 330 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 331 | Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 332 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 333 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | €0 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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