Living in Bad Dürkheim

In Bad Dürkheim, rents across existing tenancies average €7.50 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.5% (2022).

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €11.48 per m² per month in June 2026. Bad Dürkheim had a population of 19,159 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2339 sources

Population19,159people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)4,400EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent7.5EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 29% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate4.47%country median 5.1% — 12% belowOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime5,070incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Ludwigshafen-Mundenheim)

Pricier rent than 85% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 62% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Dürkheim?

Average net cold rent is 7.5 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): 7.5 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesBad Dürkheim highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Bad Dürkheim€7.50

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²⁵Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	11.48 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Dürkheim³⁹Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Bad Dürkheim a good place to live?

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–54%

Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–62%

Student50%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 40–60%

Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–65%

Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 450 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.5 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

The unemployment rate was 4.47% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €4,400 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €31,719 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Dürkheim?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 4.47 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁹

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad Dürkheim is 4.5%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Bad Dürkheim 4.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	5.28 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	72.23 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	31,719 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁶Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	26,562 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁶Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	4,400 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	4.47 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁹Official

What does a salary buy in Bad Dürkheim?

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

Left over each month€2,027of €2,814 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

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Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€2,814
Rent, 60 m²€11.48/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Dürkheim · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €7.50/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €689
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	€2,027

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Public employment service

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

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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 Dürkheim. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	957.3 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	97.5 per 100,000	2024	BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)¹⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Bad Dürkheim 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 residents957.3 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBad Dürkheim highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424

Frankfurt14,600

Berlin13,900

Hanover13,192

Cologne12,343

Dortmund12,283

Dusseldorf12,172

Leipzig11,129

Essen9,619

Dresden8,853

Stuttgart8,552

Munich6,214

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	5,070 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise²⁰Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁸Official
Nearest airport	MHG	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	24.7 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bad Dürkheim?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 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 Ludwigshafen-Mundenheim)¹²

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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21°12°

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12°6°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

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188

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.512WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1015WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂20WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Dürkheim is 12.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Bad Dürkheim 12.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	20 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Frankenthal-Europaring)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Ludwigshafen-Oppau)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Ludwigshafen-Mundenheim)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.4 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 8.4 · Apr 13.8 · May 17.8 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 23.2 · Sep 18.1 · Oct 12.3 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 3.3 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weinbiet²⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.6 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 1.7 · Apr 5.1 · May 8.8 · Jun 12 · Jul 14 · Aug 14 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weinbiet²⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.3 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 8.9 · May 12.7 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.2 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weinbiet²⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 49.4 · Feb 44.6 · Mar 43.3 · Apr 39.7 · May 61 · Jun 55 · Jul 58.4 · Aug 57.1 · Sep 50 · Oct 53.6 · Nov 51.8 · Dec 64.5 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weinbiet²⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 60.4 · Feb 85.9 · Mar 136.7 · Apr 187.9 · May 208.8 · Jun 221.5 · Jul 237.6 · Aug 222.6 · Sep 169.8 · Oct 111.7 · Nov 63.4 · Dec 51.8 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weinbiet²⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature	9.5 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁹Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Berlin ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland) ±0.6 °C, Metz (France) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 102.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 186.8 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Bad Dürkheim?

The published population was 19,159 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport87%
Foreign residents13%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	692 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁵Official
City area	102.6 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	2,485 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁸Official
Population density	186.8 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁷Official
Population	19,159 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	3,915 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	20.6 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	9,051 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	47.6 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	6,052 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	31.8 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Bad Dürkheim

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 group	People	Share
Total	19,020	100.0%
Germany	15,418	81.1%
Poland	697	3.7%
Turkey	438	2.3%
Romania	224	1.2%
Ukraine	202	1.1%
Russian Federation	154	0.8%
Syrian Arab Republic	108	0.6%
Kazakhstan	99	0.5%
Italy	96	0.5%
Serbia	85	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Bosnia and Herzegovina	82	0.4%
Czech Republic	78	0.4%
Afghanistan	65	0.3%
Kosovo	64	0.3%
Croatia	63	0.3%
Austria	59	0.3%
Hungary	58	0.3%
United States	55	0.3%
Bulgaria	54	0.3%
Brazil	54	0.3%
Viet Nam	51	0.3%
France	48	0.3%
Pakistan	38	0.2%
China	33	0.2%
Albania	32	0.2%
United Kingdom	31	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	31	0.2%
Somalia	30	0.2%
Greece	28	0.1%
Spain	27	0.1%
Lithuania	26	0.1%
Portugal	25	0.1%
Lebanon	23	0.1%
Not stated	21	0.1%
India	20	0.1%
Thailand	20	0.1%
Belgium	16	0.1%
Netherlands	16	0.1%
Switzerland	16	0.1%
Tunisia	14	0.1%
Japan	13	0.1%
Philippines	13	0.1%
Eritrea	11	0.1%
Iraq	11	0.1%
Algeria	10	0.1%
Egypt	10	0.1%
Peru	10	0.1%
Azerbaijan	10	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	10	0.1%
Uzbekistan	10	0.1%
Belarus	9	0.0%
Denmark	8	0.0%
Morocco	8	0.0%
Paraguay	8	0.0%
Tajikistan	8	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	7	0.0%
Chile	7	0.0%
Canada	7	0.0%
Colombia	7	0.0%
Mexico	7	0.0%
Montenegro	6	0.0%
Luxembourg	6	0.0%
Slovakia	6	0.0%
Sweden	6	0.0%
South Africa	6	0.0%
Georgia	6	0.0%
Slovenia	5	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	5	0.0%
Nigeria	5	0.0%
Kenya	5	0.0%
Cameroon	5	0.0%
Finland	4	0.0%
Ireland	4	0.0%
Norway	4	0.0%
Guinea	4	0.0%
Argentina	4	0.0%
Armenia	4	0.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic	4	0.0%
Singapore	4	0.0%
Australia	4	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
South Sudan	3	0.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of	3	0.0%
Togo	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Haiti	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Oman	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	3	0.0%
Turkmenistan	3	0.0%
Malaysia	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	19,020	100.0%
Germany	16,535	86.9%
Poland	455	2.4%
Turkey	367	1.9%
Ukraine	177	0.9%
Romania	150	0.8%
Syrian Arab Republic	135	0.7%
Italy	112	0.6%
Serbia	93	0.5%
Croatia	80	0.4%
Afghanistan	74	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungary	54	0.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	49	0.3%
Bulgaria	44	0.2%
Austria	43	0.2%
Kosovo	42	0.2%
Russian Federation	37	0.2%
United States	36	0.2%
Albania	35	0.2%
Viet Nam	32	0.2%
Portugal	30	0.2%
France	28	0.1%
Somalia	27	0.1%
Lithuania	23	0.1%
Spain	21	0.1%
Greece	20	0.1%
Brazil	17	0.1%
Pakistan	16	0.1%
India	13	0.1%
Thailand	13	0.1%
Switzerland	12	0.1%
United Kingdom	12	0.1%
Eritrea	12	0.1%
China	12	0.1%
Netherlands	11	0.1%
Denmark	10	0.1%
Slovakia	10	0.1%
Czech Republic	10	0.1%
Belgium	9	0.0%
Japan	9	0.0%
Tunisia	8	0.0%
Egypt	8	0.0%
Armenia	8	0.0%
Azerbaijan	8	0.0%
Uncertain	8	0.0%
Guinea	7	0.0%
Iraq	7	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	6	0.0%
Stateless	6	0.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of	5	0.0%
Lebanon	5	0.0%
Montenegro	4	0.0%
Norway	4	0.0%
Sweden	4	0.0%
Sudan	4	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Luxembourg	3	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Nigeria	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
South Sudan	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
Tajikistan	3	0.0%
Turkmenistan	3	0.0%
Malaysia	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%
Not stated	3	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	98 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	37.4 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	380 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	465 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Bad Dürkheim

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.

Grünstadt as a Bad Dürkheim alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Rent: €6.80/m² Grünstadt vs €7.50/m² Bad Dürkheim−9%
Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,298.6 Grünstadt vs 957.3 Bad Dürkheim+36%
Unemployment: 5.2% Grünstadt vs 4.5% Bad Dürkheim+15%
Residents: 14,419 Grünstadt vs 19,159 Bad Dürkheim−25%
Annual PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³ Grünstadt vs 12.0 µg/m³ Bad Dürkheim−8%
Nearest airport: 27.2 km Grünstadt vs 24.7 km Bad Dürkheim+10%
Median gross pay, region: €4,400 Grünstadt vs €4,400 Bad Dürkheimsame level

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Ibbenbueren as a Bad Dürkheim alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 315 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 51,803 Ibbenbueren vs 19,159 Bad Dürkheim+170%
Rent: €5.88/m² Ibbenbueren vs €7.50/m² Bad Dürkheim−22%
Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Ibbenbueren vs €4,400 Bad Dürkheimno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Ibbenbueren vs 12.0 µg/m³ Bad Dürkheim−25%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,722 Ibbenbueren vs 5,070 Bad Dürkheim+13%
Nearest airport: 16.7 km Ibbenbueren vs 24.7 km Bad Dürkheim−32%
Hospital beds, per 100k: 852.2 Ibbenbueren vs 957.3 Bad Dürkheim−11%

Full comparison More about Ibbenbueren

Cities near Bad Dürkheim

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

Frankenthal Pfalz Commuting Zone · 15.1 km away

Rent: 7.12 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Ludwigshafen Commuting Zone · 19.1 km away

Rent: 7.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Mannheim Commuting Zone · 21.4 km away

Rent: 9.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2024-12-16
Salary: 4,581 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Wachenheim an der Weinstraße 2.4 km away

Rent: 7.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Freinsheim 5.7 km away

Rent: 7.07 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Deidesheim 6.1 km away

Rent: 7.29 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Grünstadt 11.9 km away

Rent: 6.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 12.3 km away

Rent: 6.85 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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Schönefeld19,154 residents Eitorf19,172 residents Haldensleben19,121 residents Bückeburg19,221 residents Kolbermoor19,094 residents Neuenhagen19,225 residents

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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; Bad Dürkheim's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Bad Dürkheim part of Ludwigshafen?

Bad Dürkheim is in the published commuting zone of Ludwigshafen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Ludwigshafen city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹³

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Common questions

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How many people live in Bad Dürkheim?

The published population was 19,159 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Dürkheim?

Average net cold rent is 7.5 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 525 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Bad Dürkheim?

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Dürkheim?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Bad Dürkheim?

The median gross salary is 4,400 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Bad Dürkheim a good place to live?

Bad Dürkheim 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.

Is Bad Dürkheim part of Ludwigshafen?

Bad Dürkheim is in the published commuting zone of Ludwigshafen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Bad Dürkheim?

Frankenthal Pfalz, Ludwigshafen, Mannheim, Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, Freinsheim are near Bad Dürkheim. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Bad Dürkheim?

The official country of birth distribution records 15,418 people (81.1%) 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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APA citation

ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Bad Dürkheim, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 42963fd1cc3889244d37602daa88a13b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-durkheim/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_bad-durkheim-germany-population-rent-salary-jobs-taxes_5441208d563f,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bad Dürkheim, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs, taxes},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {42963fd1cc3889244d37602daa88a13b},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-durkheim/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

Markdown citation

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