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had 8,846 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €8 per m² per month in 2024. Auerbach i.d.OPf. For Auerbach i.d.OPf., the foreign population count was 807 in May 2022.

Cheaper rent than 98% of German cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 88% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Auerbach i.d.OPf..Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

Average net cold rent is 4.82 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): 4.82 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Auerbach i.d.OPf. yet.

Net rent across major citiesAuerbach i.d.OPf. highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Auerbach i.d.OPf. highlighted€9.94Hamburg€9.72Stuttgart€9.10Augsburg€9.09Mannheim€7.71Berlin€7.20Dresden€6.79Braunschweig€6.72Bielefeld€6.66Duisburg€6.27Leipzig€6.00Dortmund€5.99Halle (Saale)net rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.82 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate8 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 289 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.82 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 Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Auerbach i.d.OPf. is 3.4%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band801 cities: 2% to under 4%8012–4Auerbach i.d.OPf. 3.4%1290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability6.67 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability75.92 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.4 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Auerbach i.d.OPf.. 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

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Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was NUE, 45.4 km away, with 32 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 75.9% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport32 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat11Official
Nearest airportNUE13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to nearest airport45.4 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official

Language courses and integration

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

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BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)10Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities
Sulzbach8,846 residentsBorgholzhausen8,847 residentsPlön8,844 residentsBockhorn8,851 residentsGroß Kreutz8,838 residentsBösel8,837 residents

Population and city profile

Population density was 113 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The published population was 8,846 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Auerbach i.d.OPf. residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.9%Foreign residents 9.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area78.26 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)15Official
City area78.26 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis7Official
Foreign residents807 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities17Official
Population density113 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population8,846 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents5,841 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share66.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other2,010 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share22.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents986 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share11.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Auerbach i.d.OPf.

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
Total8,840100.0%
Germany7,75487.7%
Poland1341.5%
Turkey1341.5%
Romania1201.4%
Ukraine961.1%
Czech Republic941.1%
Syrian Arab Republic800.9%
Hungary600.7%
Iraq390.4%
United States350.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Austria320.4%
Italy250.3%
Kazakhstan240.3%
Russian Federation200.2%
Afghanistan180.2%
Croatia120.1%
Ethiopia100.1%
Moldova, Republic of90.1%
Thailand90.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.1%
Eritrea80.1%
Lithuania70.1%
Slovakia70.1%
India70.1%
France60.1%
Greece60.1%
Switzerland60.1%
Brazil60.1%
Not stated60.1%
Bulgaria50.1%
Philippines50.1%
Pakistan40.0%
Albania30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Spain30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Costa Rica30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Micronesia, Federated States of30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,840100.0%
Germany8,03190.8%
Turkey1141.3%
Romania1111.3%
Ukraine881.0%
Syrian Arab Republic790.9%
Hungary650.7%
Poland550.6%
Iraq410.5%
Italy300.3%
United States300.3%
Show 29 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Austria200.2%
Afghanistan200.2%
Croatia160.2%
Czech Republic160.2%
Ethiopia140.2%
Russian Federation120.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina90.1%
Eritrea90.1%
Pakistan80.1%
Greece70.1%
India70.1%
Bulgaria50.1%
Brazil50.1%
Stateless50.1%
Kosovo40.0%
Viet Nam40.0%
Albania30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Spain30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Micronesia, Federated States of30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Is Auerbach i.d.OPf. 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–61%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents807 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population8,846 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.82 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability6.67 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability75.92 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de16Official
Local property-tax multiplier350 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de16Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Auerbach i.d.OPf. 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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Common questions

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

How many people live in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The published population was 8,846 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

Average net cold rent is 4.82 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 337 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The median gross salary is 4,000 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

807 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Auerbach i.d.OPf. a good place to live?

Auerbach i.d.OPf. 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.

How many people born in Total live in Auerbach i.d.OPf.?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,840 people (100.0%) 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, September 12). Auerbach i.d.OPf., Germany: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/auerbach-i-d-opf/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Auerbach i.d.OPf., Germany: rent, salary},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/auerbach-i-d-opf/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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