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Living in Aschaffenburg

In Aschaffenburg, rents across existing tenancies average €7.75 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.7% (2024).

Aschaffenburg had 73,091 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. Population density was 1,170.4 people per km² in 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 94.8% in 2025. The unemployment rate was 6.7% in 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.49 per m² per month in June 2026. The foreign population count was 13,145 in May 2022. The city covered 62.5 km² in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-1937 sources

Population73,091people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)4,100EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.75EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 33% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate6.7%country median 5.1% — 31% aboveOfficial source · Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average
Recorded crime7,777incidents per 100,000country median 9,397 — 17% belowOfficial source · Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)
PM2.5, annual mean7.19µg/m³country median 8.0 — 10% belowOfficial source · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.

Pricier rent than 88% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 81% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 75% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Aschaffenburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Aschaffenburg?

Average net cold rent is 7.75 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 7.75 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)8
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Aschaffenburg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesAschaffenburg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Aschaffenburg highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Aschaffenburg€7.75
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Augsburg€9.10
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M25Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.75 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)8Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate12.49 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Aschaffenburg37Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Aschaffenburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–62%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–64%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on education · range 46–64%
Family45%strong on family, weak on education · range 37–53%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 465 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.75 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: May 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Aschaffenburg?

The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2024). Source: Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average1

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Aschaffenburg is 6.7%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability70.52 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de6Official
Gigabit broadband availability94.79 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,100 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.7 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average1Official
Unemployment rate over time12 published observations, 2011–2025

Unemployment rate rose 34.8% between 2011 and 2025, from 5.5% to 7.4%.

What does a salary buy in Aschaffenburg?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,100 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,807of €2,655 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,655
Rent, 60 m²€12.49/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Aschaffenburg · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €7.75/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €749
Internet€49 · official · MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps · 2026-09-30− €49
Mobile plan€50 · official · Telekom MagentaMobil M · 2026-09-30− €50
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,807
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Aschaffenburg Salary needed to live in Aschaffenburg

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Aschaffenburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service

Bundesagentur für Arbeit

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Aschaffenburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,056 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Aschaffenburg through valid health insurance.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,056 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Aschaffenburg?

Police recorded about 7,777 incidents per 100,000 (2023). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)3

Recorded crime across major citiesAschaffenburg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Aschaffenburg highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424
Frankfurt14,600
Berlin13,900
Cologne12,343
Dortmund12,283
Dusseldorf12,172
Leipzig11,129
Essen9,619
Dresden8,853
Stuttgart8,552
Aschaffenburg7,777
Munich6,214
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents7,777 incidents per 100,000country median 9,39731 Dec 2023Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)3Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residentsAlternative estimate6,633 incidents per 100,0002022INKAR — Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung, district (Kreis) indicator table14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport239 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat21Official
Nearest airportFRA13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv22Official
Distance to nearest airport42.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv22Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Aschaffenburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For eligible migrants.

GermanIn Person

BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Aschaffenburg.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 7.19 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 17 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Aschaffenburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.19 µg/m³ · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.20
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in GermanyAnnual PM2.5 in Aschaffenburg is 7.2 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean17.05 µg/m³country median 13.72024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.20Official
NO₂ — latest reading4.25 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.20Official
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Hanau)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7.19 µg/m³country median 8.02024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.20Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.88 · Feb 16.08 · Mar 20.53 · Apr 26.67 · May 29.45 · Jun 35.82 · Jul 38.4 · Aug 38.48 · Sep 31.9 · Oct 25.89 · Nov 19.78 · Dec 13.02 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -20.5 · Feb -18.2 · Mar -14.55 · Apr -5.12 · May -1.69 · Jun 3.57 · Jul 6.4 · Aug 5.71 · Sep 1.32 · Oct -5.82 · Nov -5.42 · Dec -18.11 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.48 · Feb 0.41 · Mar 4.13 · Apr 8.96 · May 13.23 · Jun 17.35 · Jul 19.74 · Aug 19.21 · Sep 14.62 · Oct 9.41 · Nov 4.36 · Dec 0.69 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)10Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 44.7% between 2014 and 2024, from 13.0 to 7.2.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Aschaffenburg?

The published population was 73,091 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents608 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality15Official
City area62.45 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official
Foreign-resident share19.4 %31 Dec 2024Eurostat12Official
Foreign residents13,145 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities27Official
Population density1,170 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.19Official
Population73,091 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official
Population over time13 published observations, 2012–2024

Population rose 8.3% between 2012 and 2024, from 67,470 to 73,091.

Foreign residents over time10 published observations, 2016–2025

Foreign residents rose 42.8% between 2016 and 2025, from 10,068 to 14,380.

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents27,923 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share38.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other34,954 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share48.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents8,812 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share12.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Aschaffenburg

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total71,692100.0%
Germany52,10872.7%
Poland1,9162.7%
Turkey1,7102.4%
Romania1,6522.3%
Kazakhstan1,6402.3%
Russian Federation1,5462.2%
Syrian Arab Republic1,5092.1%
Ukraine8501.2%
Czech Republic7171.0%
Italy7101.0%
Show 127 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan3650.5%
India3210.4%
Croatia2700.4%
Greece2630.4%
Albania2530.4%
Bulgaria2530.4%
Iran, Islamic Republic of2460.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2180.3%
United States2160.3%
Iraq2130.3%
Kosovo1990.3%
Morocco1910.3%
Austria1880.3%
China1840.3%
Serbia1810.3%
Viet Nam1720.2%
Ethiopia1630.2%
Hungary1590.2%
Moldova, Republic of1570.2%
France1300.2%
Thailand1280.2%
Spain1260.2%
Pakistan1210.2%
Kyrgyzstan1170.2%
Brazil1020.1%
Azerbaijan960.1%
United Kingdom940.1%
Philippines930.1%
Somalia910.1%
Lithuania830.1%
Colombia680.1%
Not stated680.1%
Uzbekistan650.1%
Mexico630.1%
Nigeria590.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of570.1%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic570.1%
Slovakia540.1%
Belarus540.1%
Switzerland520.1%
Cuba510.1%
Netherlands500.1%
Eritrea500.1%
Portugal470.1%
Togo450.1%
Egypt450.1%
Tajikistan420.1%
Latvia410.1%
Georgia410.1%
Armenia400.1%
Tunisia390.1%
Côte D'Ivoire370.1%
Kenya370.1%
Algeria330.0%
Jordan320.0%
Peru280.0%
Belgium260.0%
Lebanon250.0%
Korea, Republic of250.0%
Dominican Republic240.0%
Canada240.0%
Indonesia220.0%
Japan220.0%
Ghana210.0%
Slovenia190.0%
South Africa190.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the170.0%
Argentina160.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of160.0%
Turkmenistan160.0%
Israel150.0%
Saudi Arabia150.0%
Senegal140.0%
Finland130.0%
Libya130.0%
Cameroon130.0%
Australia130.0%
Montenegro120.0%
Sweden110.0%
Uganda110.0%
Mongolia110.0%
Taiwan, Province of China110.0%
Angola100.0%
Sudan100.0%
Chile100.0%
Ecuador100.0%
United Arab Emirates100.0%
Malaysia100.0%
Ireland90.0%
Honduras90.0%
Paraguay90.0%
Nepal90.0%
Estonia80.0%
Yemen80.0%
Kuwait80.0%
Denmark70.0%
Luxembourg60.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of60.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of60.0%
Congo50.0%
Burundi50.0%
Guatemala50.0%
Benin40.0%
Zambia40.0%
Jamaica40.0%
Singapore40.0%
Iceland30.0%
Malta30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Niger30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Chad30.0%
Nicaragua30.0%
Suriname30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Bahrain30.0%
Myanmar30.0%
Brunei Darussalam30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Maldives30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source24

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total71,692100.0%
Germany58,54781.7%
Turkey1,8492.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1,6692.3%
Romania9491.3%
Italy9031.3%
Ukraine7091.0%
Poland6440.9%
Afghanistan3740.5%
Greece3710.5%
Croatia3620.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation3440.5%
India2980.4%
Bulgaria2580.4%
Kosovo2260.3%
United States1830.3%
Albania1820.3%
Ethiopia1800.3%
Iraq1740.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1660.2%
Spain1510.2%
Austria1490.2%
Serbia1470.2%
China1370.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of1350.2%
Hungary1270.2%
Morocco1120.2%
France1090.2%
Pakistan1060.1%
Viet Nam1040.1%
Azerbaijan1000.1%
Somalia980.1%
Kazakhstan900.1%
Thailand860.1%
Lithuania850.1%
Netherlands660.1%
Czech Republic650.1%
Stateless650.1%
Philippines630.1%
Nigeria570.1%
Brazil560.1%
Eritrea530.1%
Portugal520.1%
Mexico480.1%
Belarus440.1%
Togo420.1%
United Kingdom400.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of390.1%
Côte D'Ivoire380.1%
Colombia350.0%
Egypt340.0%
Latvia310.0%
Tunisia310.0%
Uncertain300.0%
Algeria290.0%
Moldova, Republic of280.0%
Cuba280.0%
Slovakia270.0%
Armenia260.0%
Jordan260.0%
Kenya250.0%
Indonesia190.0%
Ghana170.0%
Montenegro160.0%
Lebanon150.0%
Korea, Republic of150.0%
Japan130.0%
Taiwan, Province of China130.0%
Uzbekistan130.0%
Belgium120.0%
Slovenia120.0%
Switzerland120.0%
South Africa120.0%
Uganda120.0%
Dominican Republic120.0%
Georgia120.0%
Finland110.0%
Sweden110.0%
Cameroon110.0%
Malaysia110.0%
Libya100.0%
Sudan100.0%
Argentina100.0%
Canada100.0%
Australia100.0%
Ireland90.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the90.0%
Peru90.0%
Mongolia90.0%
Palestinian territories90.0%
Nepal80.0%
Benin70.0%
Israel70.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic70.0%
Kyrgyzstan70.0%
Luxembourg60.0%
Honduras60.0%
Yemen60.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of50.0%
Paraguay50.0%
Denmark40.0%
Angola40.0%
Senegal40.0%
Chile40.0%
Guatemala40.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of40.0%
Turkmenistan40.0%
Not stated40.0%
Estonia30.0%
Iceland30.0%
Malta30.0%
Norway30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Congo30.0%
Zambia30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Chad30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Dominica30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Maldives30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de26Official
Local property-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de26Official

Alternatives for people set on Aschaffenburg

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Erlenbach a.Main as an Aschaffenburg alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 4.1% Erlenbach a.Main vs 6.7% Aschaffenburg−39%
  • Rent: €6.29/m² Erlenbach a.Main vs €7.75/m² Aschaffenburg−19%
  • Residents: 9,717 Erlenbach a.Main vs 73,091 Aschaffenburg−87%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,793 (2025) Erlenbach a.Main vs 7,777 (2023) Aschaffenburgno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 49.9 km Erlenbach a.Main vs 42.6 km Aschaffenburg+17%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Erlenbach a.Main vs €4,100 Aschaffenburg−4%

Bayreuth as an Aschaffenburg alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 174 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Unemployment: 5.1% Bayreuth vs 6.7% Aschaffenburg−24%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,436.8 Bayreuth vs 1,056.1 Aschaffenburg+36%
  • Rent: €7.11/m² Bayreuth vs €7.75/m² Aschaffenburg−8%
  • Nearest airport: 61.3 km Bayreuth vs 42.6 km Aschaffenburg+44%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,825 Bayreuth vs 7,777 Aschaffenburg−12%
  • Foreign residents: 15.2% Bayreuth vs 19.4% Aschaffenburg−22%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,850 Bayreuth vs €4,100 Aschaffenburg−6%

Valencia as an Aschaffenburg alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 1387 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €8.20/m² (2024) Valencia vs €7.75/m² (2022) Aschaffenburgno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.2 km Valencia vs 42.6 km Aschaffenburg−78%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Valencia vs €4,100 Aschaffenburgno percentage
  • Foreign residents: 15.7% Valencia vs 19.4% Aschaffenburg−19%

Cities near Aschaffenburg

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Goldbach Commuting Zone · 3.1 km away
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7.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Stockstadt am Main Commuting Zone · 6.1 km away
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7.18 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Obernburg a.Main Commuting Zone · 14.9 km away
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6.77 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schaafheim 11.4 km away
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6.89 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Alzenau 13.5 km away
Rent
7.21 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Seligenstadt 14.7 km away
Rent
7.92 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Erlenbach a.Main 18.9 km away
Rent
6.29 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Länder Sprachförderung (e.g. Sprachlernklassen BW/Berlin; vorklassen); Starting Opportunities Programme. How to enrol a child (kmk.org).

A country-wide rule for Germany; Aschaffenburg's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Aschaffenburg?

The published population was 73,091 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Aschaffenburg?

Average net cold rent is 7.75 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 543 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Aschaffenburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted..

How safe is Aschaffenburg?

Police recorded about 7,777 incidents per 100,000 (2023). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG).

What is the unemployment rate in Aschaffenburg?

The unemployment rate is 6.7 % (2024). Source: Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average.

What is the typical salary around Aschaffenburg?

The median gross salary is 4,100 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Aschaffenburg a good place to live?

Aschaffenburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Aschaffenburg?

Goldbach, Stockstadt am Main, Obernburg a.Main, Schaafheim, Alzenau are near Aschaffenburg. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Aschaffenburg?

The official country of birth distribution records 52,108 people (72.7%) in the source-defined population for 2022-05-15. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Aschaffenburg, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version ff753ba70b2f7c76bc6c1f21b08ab96a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/aschaffenburg/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Aschaffenburg, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {ff753ba70b2f7c76bc6c1f21b08ab96a},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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