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Living in Bad Düben

The foreign population count was 337 in May 2022. The nearest airport was LEJ, 31 km away, with 28 listed destinations in June 2026. The population of Bad Düben, in Germany, was 7,713 at the end of 2024. The city covered 45.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 168.4 people per km² in 2024. There were 140.9 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 83% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Düben?

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 Bad Düben.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Düben?

Average net cold rent is 5.04 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): 5.04 EUR/m²/month · Destatis7

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Bad Düben yet.

Net rent across major citiesBad Düben highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bad Düben 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)5.04 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate7 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 302 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.04 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 Bad Düben?

The unemployment rate is 6.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad Düben is 6.6%. 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%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8Bad Düben 6.6%228 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 availability74.81 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de6Official
Gigabit broadband availability95.89 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.6 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad Düben. 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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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bad Düben. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,389 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents140.9 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Bad Düben 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 100k1,389 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 95.9% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport28 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportLEJ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport31 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Düben. 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.

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

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bad Düben.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bad Düben?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Bitterfeld/Wolfen)13

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

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bad Düben annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154015.0PM1010408.0NO₂µg/m³

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 Bad Düben is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–410 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³104–54 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³45–643 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³436–7102 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1027–8155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Bad Düben 9.030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–115 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Bitterfeld/Wolfen)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Bitterfeld/Wolfen)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Bitterfeld/Wolfen)13Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 13.51 · Feb 15.84 · Mar 22.39 · Apr 27.5 · May 30.93 · Jun 37.28 · Jul 36.78 · Aug 36.26 · Sep 31.6 · Oct 26.04 · Nov 20.38 · Dec 13.6 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -22.32 · Feb -18.02 · Mar -13.48 · Apr -5.58 · May -0.72 · Jun 4.1 · Jul 8.59 · Aug 6.43 · Sep 2.24 · Oct -5.27 · Nov -11.28 · Dec -17.46 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.53 · Feb 0.64 · Mar 4.19 · Apr 9.45 · May 13.96 · Jun 17.85 · Jul 20.04 · Aug 19.64 · Sep 15.03 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 4.63 · Dec 0.86 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Annual mean temperature8.5 °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
Grasberg7,714 residentsTeuchern7,712 residentsSögel7,718 residentsNörten-Hardenberg7,719 residentsReisbach7,719 residentsLauta7,726 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bad Düben?

The published population was 7,713 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bad Düben residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.6%Foreign residents 4.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area45.8 km²31 Dec 2024Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.15Official
Foreign residents337 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density168.4 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population7,713 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents264 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share3.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other6,494 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share82.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents1,084 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share13.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Bad Düben

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
Total7,840100.0%
Germany7,17491.5%
Kazakhstan951.2%
Russian Federation911.2%
Ukraine831.1%
Poland801.0%
Czech Republic720.9%
Romania310.4%
Not stated210.3%
Syrian Arab Republic180.2%
Viet Nam160.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan130.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of120.2%
Lebanon120.2%
Philippines120.2%
Turkey90.1%
Iraq80.1%
Serbia70.1%
Greece60.1%
Hungary60.1%
Bulgaria50.1%
Georgia50.1%
India50.1%
Thailand50.1%
China50.1%
Albania40.1%
Moldova, Republic of40.1%
Austria40.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Estonia30.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Pakistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,840100.0%
Germany7,50395.7%
Ukraine730.9%
Russian Federation360.5%
Romania320.4%
Syrian Arab Republic160.2%
Afghanistan140.2%
Greece130.2%
Poland120.2%
Uncertain110.1%
Iraq100.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kazakhstan100.1%
Turkey90.1%
Lebanon90.1%
Philippines90.1%
Albania80.1%
Georgia70.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of70.1%
Serbia60.1%
Viet Nam60.1%
Not stated50.1%
Italy40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Bulgaria30.0%
Hungary30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Pakistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18

Is Bad Düben 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Student59%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 48–70%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents337 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population7,713 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.04 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability74.81 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability95.89 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,350 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 multiplier410 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official
Local property-tax multiplier450 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Bad Düben?

The published population was 7,713 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Düben?

Average net cold rent is 5.04 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 353 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Bad Düben?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Bitterfeld/Wolfen).

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Düben?

The unemployment rate is 6.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Bad Düben?

The median gross salary is 3,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Bad Düben?

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

Is Bad Düben a good place to live?

Bad Düben 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 Bad Düben?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,840 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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