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Living in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)

Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) is a city in Germany. Its population was 6,096 at the end of 2024. Population density was 612.7 people per km² in 2024. There were 105.9 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €8 per m² per month in 2024. The nearest airport was CGN, 61.7 km away, with 92 listed destinations in June 2026.

Cheaper rent than 66% of German cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 82% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

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 Marienberg (Westerwald).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

Average net cold rent is 5.79 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): 5.79 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) yet.

Net rent across major citiesBad Marienberg (Westerwald) highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 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)5.79 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 347 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.79 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 Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The unemployment rate is 3.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) is 3.7%. 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%8012–4Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 3.7%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 availability0.17 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability89.58 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.7 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad Marienberg (Westerwald). 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 Marienberg (Westerwald). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents105.9 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 Marienberg (Westerwald) 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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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 89.6% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport92 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportCGN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport61.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Marienberg (Westerwald). 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 Marienberg (Westerwald).

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND21°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120100848658798210588869295110JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) average monthly sunshine, hours0551101652204670122178198201211200146974435JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit154010.0PM1010404.0NO₂µg/m³

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

PM10 across cities in GermanyWhere Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) lands among 202 measured cities
annual PM10, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band37–818–979–101410–11Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 10.02011–123412–134613–144114–151915–161116–17417–18218–19

annual PM10, µg/m³ · cities per band

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Herdorf)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Herdorf)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.9 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 12.1 · May 15.9 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.1 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 16.4 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 2.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Marienberg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.3 · Feb -1.9 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 4 · May 7.6 · Jun 10.6 · Jul 12.8 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -1.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Marienberg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.2 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.6 · Jun 14.6 · Jul 16.6 · Aug 16.4 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 3.7 · Dec 0.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Marienberg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 99.5 · Feb 83.6 · Mar 86 · Apr 57.9 · May 79.2 · Jun 82.2 · Jul 104.5 · Aug 88.2 · Sep 86.3 · Oct 92.1 · Nov 94.8 · Dec 110.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Marienberg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.2 · Feb 70.4 · Mar 121.6 · Apr 177.5 · May 198.1 · Jun 200.9 · Jul 211.2 · Aug 200.2 · Sep 146 · Oct 96.9 · Nov 43.8 · Dec 34.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Marienberg18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.5 °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
Birstein6,094 residentsGochsheim6,093 residentsGroßalmerode6,090 residentsRiedenburg6,090 residentsMuggensturm6,103 residentsNeuffen6,104 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The published population was 6,096 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport82.3%Foreign residents17.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area9.95 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)17Official
City area9.95 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis7Official
Foreign residents1,079 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density612.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.17Official
Population6,096 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,267 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share20.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other2,553 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share41.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents2,319 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share37.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)

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
Total6,139100.0%
Germany4,40871.8%
Poland3195.2%
Kazakhstan2584.2%
Russian Federation1913.1%
Kosovo1582.6%
Moldova, Republic of1001.6%
Turkey540.9%
Ukraine540.9%
Syrian Arab Republic540.9%
Sri Lanka490.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania400.7%
Pakistan380.6%
Kyrgyzstan340.6%
Italy330.5%
Serbia300.5%
Afghanistan260.4%
Bulgaria200.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of190.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of170.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina160.3%
Czech Republic150.2%
Spain120.2%
Brazil120.2%
Uzbekistan120.2%
Croatia100.2%
Hungary100.2%
Austria80.1%
Slovenia70.1%
Lithuania70.1%
Netherlands70.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Belarus70.1%
Not stated70.1%
Somalia60.1%
Armenia60.1%
India60.1%
Latvia50.1%
Philippines50.1%
France40.1%
Slovakia40.1%
Albania30.0%
Estonia30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Peru30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
United States30.0%
Myanmar30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,139100.0%
Germany5,06082.4%
Poland2263.7%
Kosovo1442.3%
Romania901.5%
Syrian Arab Republic591.0%
Turkey540.9%
Bulgaria450.7%
Italy410.7%
Sri Lanka410.7%
Moldova, Republic of350.6%
Show 40 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine350.6%
Afghanistan340.6%
Pakistan280.5%
Russian Federation230.4%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of150.2%
Serbia140.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina130.2%
Spain130.2%
Somalia130.2%
Hungary110.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of110.2%
Portugal100.2%
Netherlands80.1%
Kazakhstan80.1%
Croatia70.1%
Sweden70.1%
Kyrgyzstan70.1%
Latvia60.1%
Czech Republic60.1%
Slovenia50.1%
Austria50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Armenia50.1%
India50.1%
Brazil40.1%
United States40.1%
Albania30.0%
Estonia30.0%
France30.0%
Liechtenstein30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Thailand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Student53%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Retirement53%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 39–67%
Foreign residents1,079 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population6,096 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.79 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability0.17 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability89.58 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 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.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The published population was 6,096 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

Average net cold rent is 5.79 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 405 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The unemployment rate is 3.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The median gross salary is 3,850 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)?

1,079 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) a good place to live?

Bad Marienberg (Westerwald) 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 Marienberg (Westerwald)?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,139 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). Bad Marienberg (Westerwald), Germany: rent [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-marienberg-westerwald/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bad Marienberg (Westerwald), Germany: rent},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  2. EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Herdorf) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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