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Living in Boizenburg/ Elbe

Boizenburg/ Elbe, a city in Germany, had a population of 11,048 at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €27,275 per person per year at the end of 2023. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €8.51 per m² per month in June 2026.

Higher unemployment than 87% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Boizenburg/ Elbe?

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 Boizenburg/ Elbe?

Average net cold rent is 8.51 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): 8.51 EUR/m²/month · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Boizenburg / Elbe22

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

Net rent across major citiesBoizenburg/ Elbe highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Boizenburg/ Elbe 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)8.51 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Boizenburg / Elbe22Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 511 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.51 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 7.23% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,300 per month at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The unemployment rate is about 7.2 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.23 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Boizenburg/ Elbe is 7.2%. 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%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8Boizenburg/ Elbe 7.2%228 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 availability26.44 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability95.62 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident27,275 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita31,601 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate7.23 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k488.8 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Boizenburg/ Elbe 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 100k488.8 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Destinations from nearest airport4 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportLBC13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport47.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km47 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Nearest Major Airport IataLBC3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Boizenburg/ Elbe. 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 Boizenburg/ Elbe.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße)10

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
Boizenburg/ Elbe average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Boizenburg/ Elbe average monthly precipitation, mm020406080574446375463796752535058JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Boizenburg/ Elbe average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024042671201852252192192041521074834JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Boizenburg/ Elbe annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5154012.0PM1010406.0NO₂µg/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 Boizenburg/ Elbe is 7.0 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/m³1027–8Boizenburg/ Elbe 7.0155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–990 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 mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße)10Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 4.8 · Mar 8.4 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.6 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 23.7 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 13.5 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Boizenburg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 4.2 · May 7.9 · Jun 11 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.4 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Boizenburg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 2 · Mar 4.5 · Apr 9.1 · May 13.2 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 14.3 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 2.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Boizenburg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 56.7 · Feb 44.4 · Mar 46.1 · Apr 36.7 · May 53.5 · Jun 62.8 · Jul 79.2 · Aug 67.4 · Sep 51.5 · Oct 52.7 · Nov 49.8 · Dec 57.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Boizenburg18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 42.2 · Feb 67.3 · Mar 119.8 · Apr 185 · May 225.4 · Jun 219.3 · Jul 219.3 · Aug 204 · Sep 152.2 · Oct 106.5 · Nov 47.9 · Dec 34.3 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Boizenburg18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.8 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)7Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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Population and city profile

The city covered 47.4 km² in 2024. Population density was 233 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The published population was 11,048 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Boizenburg/ Elbe residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.8%Foreign residents 8.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents574 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality11Official
City area47.42 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents909 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density233 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population11,048 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents518 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official
Catholic share4.7 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official
No religion or other9,198 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official
No religion or other, share83.5 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official
Protestant residents1,292 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official
Protestant share11.7 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit19Official

International community in Boizenburg/ Elbe

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
Total11,009100.0%
Germany9,71088.2%
Poland4343.9%
Romania1861.7%
Russian Federation1251.1%
Kazakhstan650.6%
Czech Republic470.4%
Ukraine380.3%
Lithuania360.3%
Moldova, Republic of250.2%
Not stated250.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria220.2%
Greece210.2%
Syrian Arab Republic180.2%
Afghanistan140.1%
Belarus130.1%
Serbia130.1%
Italy110.1%
Slovakia110.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of100.1%
Turkey100.1%
Hungary100.1%
Eritrea100.1%
Switzerland90.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of90.1%
Croatia80.1%
Latvia80.1%
Turkmenistan80.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina70.1%
Austria70.1%
Algeria70.1%
Spain60.1%
Viet Nam60.1%
Slovenia50.0%
Portugal50.0%
United States50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
India50.0%
Thailand50.0%
Montenegro40.0%
United Kingdom40.0%
China40.0%
France30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Norway30.0%
Benin30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Gabon30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Togo30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Papua New Guinea30.0%

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
Total11,009100.0%
Germany10,10091.7%
Poland3212.9%
Romania2182.0%
Lithuania400.4%
Bulgaria260.2%
Ukraine260.2%
Russian Federation240.2%
Syrian Arab Republic220.2%
Greece210.2%
Afghanistan170.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Portugal120.1%
Montenegro110.1%
Croatia100.1%
Moldova, Republic of90.1%
Eritrea90.1%
Belarus80.1%
Serbia80.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina70.1%
Italy70.1%
Latvia70.1%
Nigeria70.1%
Viet Nam70.1%
Turkey60.1%
India60.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.0%
Slovakia50.0%
Hungary50.0%
Ghana40.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of40.0%
China40.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Kosovo30.0%
Austria30.0%
Spain30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
United States30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%

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

Is Boizenburg/ Elbe 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–58%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Student53%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 37–59%
Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–64%
Foreign residents909 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population11,048 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.51 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Boizenburg / Elbe
Fibre-to-the-building availability26.44 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability95.62 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident27,275 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–695.6 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 357.2 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official
Local property-tax multiplier430 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The published population was 11,048 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

Average net cold rent is 8.51 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 596 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Boizenburg / Elbe.

Is the air quality good in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße).

What is the unemployment rate in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The unemployment rate is about 7.2 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The median gross salary is 3,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Boizenburg/ Elbe?

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

Is Boizenburg/ Elbe a good place to live?

Boizenburg/ Elbe 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 Boizenburg/ Elbe?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,009 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). Boizenburg/ Elbe, Germany: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/boizenburg-elbe/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Boizenburg/ Elbe, Germany: rent, salary},
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  2. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
  4. Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  6. Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  9. EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  10. EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Lauenburg-Murjahnstraße) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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  1. Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  6. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  12. Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Boizenburg / Elbe miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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