Government budget and revenue in Ulm, Stadtkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
At €2,186 in 2023, the tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in the city of Ulm ranked 29th highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,446). That is up from €1,909 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Ulm?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Ulm was €1,695 in 2023, 23rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. That is up from €1,464 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Ulm collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in the city of Ulm was €1,249 in 2023, 31st highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. In 2019 the figure was €1,102.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Ulm have?
At €578 in 2023, the municipal debt per resident in the city of Ulm ranked 85th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,114). That is down from €779 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Ulm have short-term cash loans?
At €0 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Ulm ranked 97th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €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 Ulm?
The number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Ulm was 265.9 in 2023, 20th highest of 396 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 162.5. That is up from 246.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ulm, Stadtkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 29 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Altötting | €2,214 |
| 27 | Region Hannover | €2,204 |
| 28 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,193 |
| 29 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | €2,186 |
| 30 | Offenbach, Landkreis | €2,098 |
| 31 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,067 |
| 32 | Saalekreis | €2,060 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 23 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Hohenlohekreis | €1,761 |
| 21 | Starnberg | €1,745 |
| 22 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,705 |
| 23 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | €1,695 |
| 24 | Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,662 |
| 25 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis | €1,645 |
| 26 | Hochtaunuskreis | €1,639 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 316 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | €589 |
| 314 | Aichach-Friedberg | €582 |
| 315 | Konstanz | €581 |
| 316 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | €578 |
| 317 | Esslingen | €577 |
| 318 | Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt | €577 |
| 319 | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | €577 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 339 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 336 | Tuttlingen | €0 |
| 337 | Tübingen, Landkreis | €0 |
| 338 | Zollernalbkreis | €0 |
| 339 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 340 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 341 | Altötting | €0 |
| 342 | Eichstätt | €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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