Government budget and revenue in Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the city of Kempten (Allgäu) recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,687, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 90th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,382.
How rich are the municipalities in Kempten (Allgäu)?
In 2023, the city of Kempten (Allgäu) recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,318, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 91st highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,077.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Kempten (Allgäu) collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in the city of Kempten (Allgäu) was €784 in 2023, 142nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. It was €621 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Kempten (Allgäu) have?
The municipal debt per resident in the city of Kempten (Allgäu) was €0 in 2023, 8th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. It was also €0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Kempten (Allgäu) have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, the city of Kempten (Allgäu) recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €0, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 97th lowest of 400 districts. 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 Kempten (Allgäu)?
The number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Kempten (Allgäu) was 156.2 in 2023, 173rd lowest of 396 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 162.5. That is up from 131.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 90 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Ravensburg | €1,718 |
| 88 | Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,703 |
| 89 | Ebersberg | €1,690 |
| 90 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,687 |
| 91 | Dachau | €1,684 |
| 92 | Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,684 |
| 93 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | €1,682 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 91 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Nürnberger Land | €1,328 |
| 89 | Enzkreis | €1,324 |
| 90 | Ostallgäu | €1,322 |
| 91 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,318 |
| 92 | Vechta | €1,311 |
| 93 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,310 |
| 94 | Nordfriesland | €1,308 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 398 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 394 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 395 | Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 396 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 397 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 398 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 399 | Berlin | €0 |
| 400 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 373 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Bad Kissingen | €0 |
| 371 | Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 372 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 373 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 374 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 375 | Aichach-Friedberg | €0 |
| 376 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | €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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