Living in Bad Oldesloe
Bad Oldesloe had 24,846 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. The unemployment rate was 9.07% in May 2022. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.09 per m² per month in June 2026. Regional disposable income was €32,912 per person per year at the end of 2023. The regional median gross salary was €4,300 per month at the end of 2024.
Higher unemployment than 96% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Oldesloe?
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 Oldesloe?
Average net cold rent is 12.09 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 12.09 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Oldesloe22
City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Bad Oldesloe yet.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 12.09 EUR/m²/month | 4 Jun 2026 | miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Oldesloe22Commercial estimate · Supplemental context |
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 725 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.09 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Bad Oldesloe?
The unemployment rate is about 9.1 % (May 2022).
- Unemployment rate: 9.07 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 85.57 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 98.32 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Disposable income per resident | 32,912 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure |
| GDP per capita | 41,700 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,300 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure |
| Unemployment rate | 9.07 %country median 5.1% | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad Oldesloe. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bad Oldesloe. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Beds Per 100k | 476.9 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Bad Oldesloe 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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Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Oldesloe. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Bad Oldesloe?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 Lübeck Moislinger Allee)11
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 18 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 14 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee)11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.7 · Feb 5 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 13.9 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 7.7 · Dec 4.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.3 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 3 · May 6.5 · Jun 9.9 · Jul 12.3 · Aug 12.2 · Sep 9.2 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 1.4 · Feb 2 · Mar 4.4 · Apr 8.5 · May 12.6 · Jun 15.7 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.7 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 2.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 59.9 · Feb 51 · Mar 47.9 · Apr 38 · May 49.6 · Jun 70.8 · Jul 71.5 · Aug 71.1 · Sep 54 · Oct 55.4 · Nov 55.3 · Dec 65.6 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 42.2 · Feb 60.5 · Mar 119.4 · Apr 183.1 · May 231 · Jun 216.6 · Jul 223.1 · Aug 203.5 · Sep 149.8 · Oct 103.7 · Nov 48.4 · Dec 32.3 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual mean temperature | 9 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land |
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Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
The city covered 52.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 472.4 people per km² in 2024.
How many people live in Bad Oldesloe?
The published population was 24,846 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 586 cars/1000 residents | 1 Jan 2026 | Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality12Official |
| City area | 52.59 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official |
| Foreign residents | 2,853 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official |
| Population density | 472.4 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.13Official |
| Population | 24,846 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 1,461 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Catholic share | 5.9 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| No religion or other | 14,288 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| No religion or other, share | 57.7 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Protestant residents | 9,032 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Protestant share | 36.4 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
International community in Bad Oldesloe
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 | 24,780 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 20,196 | 81.5% |
| Poland | 615 | 2.5% |
| Russian Federation | 502 | 2.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 446 | 1.8% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 411 | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 310 | 1.3% |
| Afghanistan | 302 | 1.2% |
| Kosovo | 217 | 0.9% |
| Ukraine | 182 | 0.7% |
| Iraq | 138 | 0.6% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 82 | 0.3% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 80 | 0.3% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 66 | 0.3% |
| Not stated | 62 | 0.3% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 53 | 0.2% |
| Romania | 51 | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | 48 | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 47 | 0.2% |
| Viet Nam | 47 | 0.2% |
| Armenia | 44 | 0.2% |
| Italy | 42 | 0.2% |
| Ghana | 31 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 31 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 30 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 28 | 0.1% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 28 | 0.1% |
| Togo | 24 | 0.1% |
| United States | 24 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 23 | 0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22 | 0.1% |
| India | 22 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 21 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 21 | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | 21 | 0.1% |
| Egypt | 20 | 0.1% |
| France | 19 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 19 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 17 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 17 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 17 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 16 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 15 | 0.1% |
| Belarus | 15 | 0.1% |
| Denmark | 14 | 0.1% |
| Sweden | 13 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 13 | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 13 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 12 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 12 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 12 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Hungary | 9 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 9 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 8 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 8 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 8 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 8 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 7 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 7 | 0.0% |
| China | 7 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 6 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 5 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 4 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 4 | 0.0% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 4 | 0.0% |
| Chile | 4 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 4 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 4 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 4 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cape Verde | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 3 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 3 | 0.0% |
| Niger | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chad | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 3 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cambodia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 3 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 3 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 24,780 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 21,927 | 88.5% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 476 | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 340 | 1.4% |
| Afghanistan | 321 | 1.3% |
| Poland | 212 | 0.9% |
| Kosovo | 181 | 0.7% |
| Ukraine | 130 | 0.5% |
| Iraq | 116 | 0.5% |
| Russian Federation | 97 | 0.4% |
| Bulgaria | 68 | 0.3% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 49 | 0.2% |
| Armenia | 49 | 0.2% |
| Romania | 44 | 0.2% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 43 | 0.2% |
| Serbia | 41 | 0.2% |
| Ghana | 40 | 0.2% |
| Viet Nam | 37 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 35 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 31 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 28 | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 23 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 22 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 20 | 0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 19 | 0.1% |
| India | 19 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 17 | 0.1% |
| Togo | 17 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 15 | 0.1% |
| Yemen | 15 | 0.1% |
| Denmark | 12 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 12 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 11 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 11 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 11 | 0.0% |
| France | 10 | 0.0% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 10 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 9 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 9 | 0.0% |
| United States | 9 | 0.0% |
| Stateless | 9 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 8 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 8 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 7 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 7 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 7 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 7 | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 6 | 0.0% |
| Uncertain | 6 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 5 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 5 | 0.0% |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 4 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 4 | 0.0% |
| China | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 3 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Hungary | 3 | 0.0% |
| Benin | 3 | 0.0% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 3 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 3 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 3 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 3 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 3 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16
Is Bad Oldesloe 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.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare coverage, ages 3–6 | 92.7 % | 1 Mar 2025 | Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure |
| Childcare coverage, under 3 | 42.8 % | 1 Mar 2025 | Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure |
| Local business-tax multiplier | 380 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official |
| Local property-tax multiplier | 425 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official |
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Bad Oldesloe?
The published population was 24,846 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.
How much does it cost to rent in Bad Oldesloe?
Average net cold rent is 12.09 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 846 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Oldesloe.
Is the air quality good in Bad Oldesloe?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 Lübeck Moislinger Allee).
What is the unemployment rate in Bad Oldesloe?
The unemployment rate is about 9.1 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
What is the typical salary around Bad Oldesloe?
The median gross salary is 4,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).
How many foreign residents live in Bad Oldesloe?
2,853 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
Is Bad Oldesloe a good place to live?
Bad Oldesloe 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 Oldesloe?
The official country of birth distribution records 24,780 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 Oldesloe, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-oldesloe/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
- Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
- Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster) DWD Climate Data Center · opendata.dwd.de · checked 2026-06-05
- EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
- EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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- EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Lübeck Moislinger Allee) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
- Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row. destatis.de · checked 2024-12-31
- OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
- OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
- Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
- VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts VGRdL · statistikportal.de · checked 2026-07-14
- WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station L�beck-Blankensee WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
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- Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26
- miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Oldesloe miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04
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