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Living in Bad König

There were 117.2 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Bad König, a city in Germany, had a population of 9,508 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €9 per m² per month in 2024.

Pricier rent than 63% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Bad König?

Average net cold rent is 6.84 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): 6.84 EUR/m²/month · Destatis7

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

Net rent across major citiesBad König highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bad König 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)6.84 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate9 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 410 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.84 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 König?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad König is 4.8%. 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%12904–6Bad König 4.8%624 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 availability74.04 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de6Official
Gigabit broadband availability76.88 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.8 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad König. 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

Job Search

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,332 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents117.2 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 König 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 100k1,332 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was FRA, 45.2 km away, with 239 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 76.9% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport239 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat15Official
Nearest airportFRA13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport45.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bad König?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Michelstadt)13

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
Bad König average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Bad König average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100655963528461817160686777JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Bad König average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024053801271832082182322211631075341JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bad König annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154012.0PM10104011.0NO₂µg/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 König is 8.0 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/m³1558–9Bad König 8.090 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 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 mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Michelstadt)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Michelstadt)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Michelstadt)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 13.4 · May 17.4 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 22.9 · Aug 22.8 · Sep 18 · Oct 12.4 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 1.4 · Apr 4.7 · May 8.5 · Jun 11.8 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10 · Oct 6 · Nov 2 · Dec -0.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.4 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.2 · Aug 18 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 9 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.7 · Feb 58.6 · Mar 63.2 · Apr 51.7 · May 84.4 · Jun 60.7 · Jul 80.6 · Aug 70.5 · Sep 60.2 · Oct 67.8 · Nov 66.7 · Dec 77.2 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 52.5 · Feb 80 · Mar 127.4 · Apr 182.7 · May 208.2 · Jun 217.5 · Jul 231.7 · Aug 220.9 · Sep 162.5 · Oct 106.8 · Nov 52.6 · Dec 41 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.3 °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.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 46.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 203.5 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Bad König?

The published population was 9,508 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bad König residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84.6%Foreign residents15.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area46.73 km²31 Dec 2024Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.14Official
Foreign residents1,467 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density203.5 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.14Official
Population9,508 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,304 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share13.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other4,357 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share45.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents3,877 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share40.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Bad König

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
Total9,536100.0%
Germany7,62079.9%
Greece2412.5%
Poland1862.0%
Turkey1841.9%
Russian Federation1041.1%
Romania1001.0%
Kazakhstan921.0%
Bulgaria840.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina800.8%
Ukraine720.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Czech Republic670.7%
India540.6%
Syrian Arab Republic530.6%
Croatia450.5%
Philippines420.4%
Not stated390.4%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of370.4%
Serbia300.3%
Italy270.3%
Austria270.3%
Hungary270.3%
Portugal210.2%
Afghanistan180.2%
Moldova, Republic of170.2%
Spain170.2%
Jordan170.2%
Viet Nam150.2%
Canada120.1%
Pakistan120.1%
Kosovo110.1%
United States100.1%
Lithuania90.1%
Netherlands90.1%
United Kingdom90.1%
Brazil90.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of90.1%
Kyrgyzstan90.1%
Eritrea80.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Switzerland70.1%
Armenia70.1%
Albania50.1%
France50.1%
Latvia50.1%
Georgia50.1%
Iraq50.1%
Thailand50.1%
Ethiopia40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Peru40.0%
Lebanon40.0%
Tajikistan40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Denmark30.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Norway30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Colombia30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
China30.0%
Malaysia30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total9,536100.0%
Germany8,07284.6%
Greece3223.4%
Turkey1801.9%
Bulgaria1001.0%
Romania860.9%
Poland800.8%
Ukraine740.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina580.6%
Syrian Arab Republic560.6%
Croatia520.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
India520.5%
Portugal310.3%
Italy290.3%
Philippines290.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of280.3%
Serbia280.3%
Austria270.3%
Jordan230.2%
Spain210.2%
Afghanistan180.2%
Czech Republic100.1%
Eritrea100.1%
Latvia90.1%
Kosovo90.1%
Hungary90.1%
Pakistan80.1%
Lithuania70.1%
Brazil70.1%
Viet Nam70.1%
Uncertain70.1%
France60.1%
Russian Federation60.1%
Iraq60.1%
United States50.1%
Armenia50.1%
Netherlands40.0%
Slovakia40.0%
United Kingdom40.0%
Ethiopia40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Finland30.0%
Norway30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Peru30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Thailand30.0%
China30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Is Bad König 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–59%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Student53%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–66%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–68%
Foreign residents1,467 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population9,508 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.84 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability74.04 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability76.88 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 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 multiplier395 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official
Local property-tax multiplier580 %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 König?

The published population was 9,508 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad König?

Average net cold rent is 6.84 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 479 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Bad König?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Michelstadt).

What is the unemployment rate in Bad König?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Bad König?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Bad König?

1,467 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Bad König a good place to live?

Bad König 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 König?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,536 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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