Government budget and revenue in Steinfurt (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Steinfurt was €1,525 in 2023, 154th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. In 2019 the figure was €1,278.
How rich are the municipalities in Steinfurt?
At €1,059 in 2023, the municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Steinfurt ranked 183rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,080). It was €895 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Steinfurt collect?
At €791 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Steinfurt ranked 136th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). It was €635 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Steinfurt have?
In 2023, Steinfurt recorded a municipal debt per resident of €1,380, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 165th highest of 400 districts. It was €1,043 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Steinfurt have short-term cash loans?
At €106 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Steinfurt ranked 134th highest of 400 German districts (district median €23). It was €133 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 Steinfurt?
In 2023, Steinfurt had 147.1 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 144th lowest of 396 districts. It was 127.3 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Steinfurt compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Steinfurt ranks 154 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,530 |
| 152 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,530 |
| 153 | Städteregion Aachen | €1,530 |
| 154 | Steinfurt | €1,525 |
| 155 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | €1,524 |
| 156 | Saarpfalz-Kreis | €1,523 |
| 157 | Westerwaldkreis | €1,521 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Steinfurt ranks 218 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 215 | Soest | €1,062 |
| 216 | Stade | €1,062 |
| 217 | Rhön-Grabfeld | €1,060 |
| 218 | Steinfurt | €1,059 |
| 219 | Spree-Neiße | €1,059 |
| 220 | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis | €1,055 |
| 221 | Ammerland | €1,052 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Steinfurt ranks 165 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 162 | Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,411 |
| 163 | Rotenburg (Wümme) | €1,402 |
| 164 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | €1,394 |
| 165 | Steinfurt | €1,380 |
| 166 | Bergstraße | €1,372 |
| 167 | Limburg-Weilburg | €1,368 |
| 168 | Odenwaldkreis | €1,354 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Steinfurt ranks 134 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 131 | Goslar | €110 |
| 132 | Kronach | €109 |
| 133 | Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt | €109 |
| 134 | Steinfurt | €106 |
| 135 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt | €101 |
| 136 | Hildesheim | €101 |
| 137 | Rendsburg-Eckernförde | €99 |
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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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