Government budget and revenue in Marburg-Biedenkopf (Hesse, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Marburg-Biedenkopf recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,986, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 38th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,393.
How rich are the municipalities in Marburg-Biedenkopf?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Marburg-Biedenkopf was €1,530 in 2023, 40th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. That is up from €1,064 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Marburg-Biedenkopf collect?
At €1,259 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Marburg-Biedenkopf ranked 29th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). In 2019 the figure was €752.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Marburg-Biedenkopf have?
The municipal debt per resident in Marburg-Biedenkopf was €1,531 in 2023, 149th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. That is up from €1,462 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Marburg-Biedenkopf have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Marburg-Biedenkopf 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. That is down from €4 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 Marburg-Biedenkopf?
At 164.8 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Marburg-Biedenkopf ranked 185th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 141.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Marburg-Biedenkopf compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Marburg-Biedenkopf ranks 38 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Olpe | €2,023 |
| 36 | Esslingen | €2,004 |
| 37 | Starnberg | €1,987 |
| 38 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €1,986 |
| 39 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,984 |
| 40 | Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,983 |
| 41 | Ludwigsburg | €1,975 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Marburg-Biedenkopf ranks 40 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Ostalbkreis | €1,546 |
| 38 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | €1,542 |
| 39 | Heilbronn, Landkreis | €1,531 |
| 40 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €1,530 |
| 41 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,528 |
| 42 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,527 |
| 43 | Landsberg am Lech | €1,525 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Marburg-Biedenkopf ranks 149 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,565 |
| 147 | Ostholstein | €1,559 |
| 148 | Altötting | €1,532 |
| 149 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €1,531 |
| 150 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | €1,530 |
| 151 | Merzig-Wadern | €1,529 |
| 152 | Nienburg (Weser) | €1,502 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Marburg-Biedenkopf ranks 325 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | Odenwaldkreis | €0 |
| 323 | Offenbach, Landkreis | €0 |
| 324 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | €0 |
| 325 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €0 |
| 326 | Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 327 | Fulda | €0 |
| 328 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | €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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