Government budget and revenue in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis (Thuringia, Germany): official figures
At €956 in 2023, the tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranked 28th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,446). That is up from €780 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
In 2023, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €705, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 19th lowest of 400 districts. It was €583 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was €499 in 2023, 78th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. In 2019 the figure was €361.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis have?
The municipal debt per resident in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was €599 in 2023, 90th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. It was €1,096 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis have short-term cash loans?
The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was €11 in 2023, 166th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. It was €141 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 Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
At 158.1 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranked 179th lowest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). In 2019 the figure was 143.3.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 373 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Wittenberg | €966 |
| 371 | Vorpommern-Rügen | €963 |
| 372 | Vogtlandkreis | €958 |
| 373 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | €956 |
| 374 | Havelland | €952 |
| 375 | Prignitz | €950 |
| 376 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | €949 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 382 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 379 | Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt | €714 |
| 380 | Vogtlandkreis | €708 |
| 381 | Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt | €708 |
| 382 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | €705 |
| 383 | Jerichower Land | €701 |
| 384 | Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt | €684 |
| 385 | Merzig-Wadern | €684 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 311 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 308 | Eichstätt | €635 |
| 309 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | €618 |
| 310 | Traunstein | €607 |
| 311 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | €599 |
| 312 | Hohenlohekreis | €590 |
| 313 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | €589 |
| 314 | Aichach-Friedberg | €582 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 235 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 232 | Ortenaukreis | €12 |
| 233 | Limburg-Weilburg | €11 |
| 234 | Wetteraukreis | €11 |
| 235 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | €11 |
| 236 | Ilm-Kreis | €11 |
| 237 | Roth | €11 |
| 238 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | €10 |
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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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