Government budget and revenue in Erlangen-Höchstadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Erlangen-Höchstadt was €1,605 in 2023, 119th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. In 2019 the figure was €1,401.
How rich are the municipalities in Erlangen-Höchstadt?
In 2023, Erlangen-Höchstadt recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,446, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 56th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,229.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Erlangen-Höchstadt collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Erlangen-Höchstadt was €574 in 2023, 135th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. In 2019 the figure was €505.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Erlangen-Höchstadt have?
In 2023, Erlangen-Höchstadt recorded a municipal debt per resident of €698, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 116th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from €634 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Erlangen-Höchstadt have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Erlangen-Höchstadt recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €8, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 153rd lowest of 400 districts. That is up from €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 Erlangen-Höchstadt?
At 110.0 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Erlangen-Höchstadt ranked 33rd lowest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). In 2019 the figure was 97.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Erlangen-Höchstadt compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Erlangen-Höchstadt ranks 119 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 116 | Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,617 |
| 117 | Weilheim-Schongau | €1,615 |
| 118 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | €1,613 |
| 119 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | €1,605 |
| 120 | Fürstenfeldbruck | €1,602 |
| 121 | Ortenaukreis | €1,598 |
| 122 | Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,598 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Erlangen-Höchstadt ranks 56 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Dachau | €1,452 |
| 54 | Tuttlingen | €1,450 |
| 55 | Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,449 |
| 56 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | €1,446 |
| 57 | Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis | €1,435 |
| 58 | Rastatt | €1,427 |
| 59 | Olpe | €1,426 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Erlangen-Höchstadt ranks 285 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 282 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | €720 |
| 283 | Nordhausen | €720 |
| 284 | Stormarn | €711 |
| 285 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | €698 |
| 286 | Rems-Murr-Kreis | €690 |
| 287 | Tübingen, Landkreis | €689 |
| 288 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | €687 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Erlangen-Höchstadt ranks 248 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 245 | Westerwaldkreis | €8 |
| 246 | Oberhavel | €8 |
| 247 | Northeim | €8 |
| 248 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | €8 |
| 249 | Grafschaft Bentheim | €7 |
| 250 | Freudenstadt | €7 |
| 251 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | €7 |
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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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