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Living in Baienfurt

In Baienfurt, rents across existing tenancies average €7.93 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3% (2024).

Baienfurt numbered 7,382 residents at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €4,200 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2313 sources

Population7,382people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)4,200EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.93EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 36% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate3%country median 5.1% — 41% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,761incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean7.06µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · UBA Air Data API — PM2.5 daily mean (scope 1 / 1TMW)

Pricier rent than 90% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 93% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Baienfurt?

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 Baienfurt?

Average net cold rent is 7.93 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): 7.93 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Baienfurt recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesBaienfurt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Baienfurt highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M12Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.93 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Baienfurt 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on education · range 57–75%
Student53%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–64%
Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 50–72%
Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 476 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.93 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 Baienfurt?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Baienfurt is 3.0%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,200 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Baienfurt?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,200 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,134of €2,709 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,709
Rent, 60 m²€7.93/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €476
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€2,134
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Baienfurt Salary needed to live in Baienfurt

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Baienfurt. 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 Baienfurt. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBaienfurt highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Baienfurt highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,761 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise8Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Baienfurt's nearest airport was FDH, 20 km away and offered 12 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport12 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport20 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)FDH3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.4°C in January and 18.3°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Baienfurt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.06 µg/m³ · UBA Air Data API — PM2.5 daily mean (scope 1 / 1TMW)13
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Baienfurt is 7.1 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024UBA Air Data API — PM2.5 daily mean (scope 1 / 1TMW)13Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.1 · Feb 14.88 · Mar 19.53 · Apr 26.1 · May 28.8 · Jun 31.35 · Jul 31.6 · Aug 31.85 · Sep 26.46 · Oct 22.68 · Nov 18.55 · Dec 12.96 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -17.3 · Feb -19.69 · Mar -22.33 · Apr -6.11 · May -1.15 · Jun 2.03 · Jul 7.03 · Aug 5.16 · Sep 0.58 · Oct -7.06 · Nov -11.76 · Dec -18.84 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.44 · Feb -0.45 · Mar 3.76 · Apr 8.56 · May 12.78 · Jun 16.75 · Jul 18.31 · Aug 17.81 · Sep 13.55 · Oct 9.13 · Nov 3.65 · Dec -0.49 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Baienfurt?

The published population was 7,382 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population7,382 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11Official

International community in Baienfurt

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
Total7,137100.0%
Germany5,28674.1%
Romania4015.6%
Turkey2333.3%
Kazakhstan2002.8%
Russian Federation1241.7%
Poland801.1%
Kosovo721.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina620.9%
Syrian Arab Republic610.9%
Italy490.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatia450.6%
Austria360.5%
Czech Republic340.5%
Ukraine340.5%
Serbia310.4%
Lebanon270.4%
Not stated270.4%
Afghanistan260.4%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of250.4%
Spain180.3%
France150.2%
Slovenia150.2%
Hungary120.2%
Portugal110.2%
Bulgaria100.1%
Switzerland90.1%
Montenegro80.1%
Moldova, Republic of80.1%
Slovakia80.1%
Mexico80.1%
Viet Nam80.1%
Iraq80.1%
Pakistan80.1%
Greece70.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of70.1%
Uzbekistan70.1%
Tunisia60.1%
Sri Lanka60.1%
Lithuania50.1%
United States50.1%
Thailand50.1%
China50.1%
Eritrea40.1%
India40.1%
Kyrgyzstan40.1%
Albania30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Denmark30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Sweden30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Benin30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Brazil30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,137100.0%
Germany6,00184.1%
Romania2603.6%
Turkey2363.3%
Croatia911.3%
Syrian Arab Republic670.9%
Kosovo600.8%
Italy460.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina330.5%
Afghanistan260.4%
Serbia230.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of210.3%
Ukraine210.3%
Spain170.2%
Austria160.2%
Russian Federation160.2%
Hungary150.2%
Bulgaria130.2%
Poland120.2%
Portugal120.2%
France100.1%
Slovenia100.1%
Slovakia90.1%
Pakistan90.1%
Montenegro80.1%
Sri Lanka80.1%
Greece70.1%
United States60.1%
Moldova, Republic of50.1%
Mexico50.1%
Iraq50.1%
Philippines50.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Netherlands40.1%
Czech Republic40.1%
Eritrea40.1%
Viet Nam40.1%
India40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Albania30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
China30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Alternatives for people set on Baienfurt

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Baienfurt 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.

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; Baienfurt's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Baienfurt?

The published population was 7,382 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Baienfurt?

Average net cold rent is 7.93 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 555 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Baienfurt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: UBA Air Data API — PM2.5 daily mean (scope 1 / 1TMW).

What is the unemployment rate in Baienfurt?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Baienfurt?

The median gross salary is 4,200 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Baienfurt a good place to live?

Baienfurt 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 Germany live in Baienfurt?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,286 people (74.1%) 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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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  3. UBA Air Data API — PM2.5 daily mean (scope 1 / 1TMW) UBA Air Data API · umweltbundesamt.de · checked 2026-09-23

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