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Living in Blankenhain

Blankenhain is a city in Germany. Blankenhain had a population of 6,543 at the end of 2024. Regional GDP per person was €37,521 at the end of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 21.5% in 2025. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €8 per m² per month in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 76% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 62% 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 Blankenhain?

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 Blankenhain?

Average net cold rent is 5.35 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): 5.35 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesBlankenhain highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Blankenhain 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)5.35 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 321 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.35 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 regional median gross salary was €3,450 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €26,449 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Blankenhain?

The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Blankenhain is 4.5%. 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%12904–6Blankenhain 4.5%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 availability21.51 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Gigabit broadband availability21.51 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Disposable income per resident26,449 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita37,521 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,450 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate4.5 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,792 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Blankenhain 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 100k1,792 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport6 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat17Official
Nearest airportERF13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official
Distance to nearest airport29.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Blankenhain?

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 Weimar Steubenstr.)14

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

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Blankenhain annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154014.0PM10104015.0NO₂µg/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 Blankenhain 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/m³1558–9Blankenhain 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 mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Weimar Steubenstr.)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Weimar Steubenstr.)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Weimar Steubenstr.)14Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 12.42 · Feb 15.05 · Mar 21.09 · Apr 27.53 · May 29.79 · Jun 34.96 · Jul 36.78 · Aug 36.43 · Sep 31.83 · Oct 25.79 · Nov 19.35 · Dec 12.44 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center16Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -18.17 · Feb -18.44 · Mar -13.4 · Apr -5.91 · May -2.31 · Jun 3.47 · Jul 6.99 · Aug 5.31 · Sep 1.35 · Oct -6.07 · Nov -10.13 · Dec -18 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.7 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 8.7 · May 13.2 · Jun 16 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 4.4 · Dec 1.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Weimar23Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)11Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities

Population and city profile

Population density was 57.5 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Blankenhain?

The published population was 6,543 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Blankenhain residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.3%Foreign residents 3.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area113.8 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)21Official
Cars per 1,000 residents629 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality15Official
City area113.8 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official
Foreign residents242 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities24Official
Population density57.52 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.21Official
Population6,543 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents176 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share2.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other5,054 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share76.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents1,364 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share20.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Blankenhain

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
Total6,595100.0%
Germany6,21994.3%
Poland1322.0%
Czech Republic370.6%
Romania310.5%
Not stated280.4%
Latvia200.3%
Russian Federation170.3%
Ukraine150.2%
Slovakia110.2%
Viet Nam80.1%
Show 20 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria70.1%
Hungary70.1%
Kazakhstan60.1%
Lithuania50.1%
United States50.1%
France40.1%
Moldova, Republic of40.1%
Kosovo40.1%
Switzerland40.1%
Morocco40.1%
Syrian Arab Republic40.1%
China40.1%
Greece30.0%
Italy30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
India30.0%
Iraq30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,595100.0%
Germany6,35596.4%
Poland941.4%
Romania250.4%
Latvia190.3%
Ukraine140.2%
Slovakia110.2%
Viet Nam80.1%
Bulgaria70.1%
Hungary70.1%
Russian Federation60.1%
Show 15 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
France50.1%
Spain50.1%
Kosovo40.1%
Morocco40.1%
Syrian Arab Republic40.1%
China40.1%
Greece30.0%
Italy30.0%
Austria30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
United States30.0%
India30.0%
Iraq30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

Is Blankenhain 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–56%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–68%
Foreign residents242 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population6,543 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.35 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability21.51 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability21.51 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident26,449 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–693 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional8Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 359.7 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional8Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier401 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich10Official
Local property-tax multiplier421 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich10Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Blankenhain?

The published population was 6,543 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Blankenhain?

Average net cold rent is 5.35 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 375 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Blankenhain?

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 Weimar Steubenstr.).

What is the unemployment rate in Blankenhain?

The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Blankenhain?

The median gross salary is 3,450 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Blankenhain?

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

Is Blankenhain a good place to live?

Blankenhain 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 Blankenhain?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,595 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). Blankenhain, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/blankenhain/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Blankenhain, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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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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