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Living in Brake (Unterweser)

In Brake (Unterweser), rents across existing tenancies average €5.04 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 7% (2022).

Brake (Unterweser) had 15,200 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €8.32 per m² per month in June 2026. Regional disposable income was €27,305 per person per year at the end of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2335 sources

Population15,200people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)4,100EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)
Average net rent5.04EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 13% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate7.03%country median 5.1% — 38% aboveOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Recorded crime5,232incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³country median 8.0 — 13% aboveOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 76% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 85% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Brake (Unterweser)?

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 Brake (Unterweser).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Brake (Unterweser)?

Average net cold rent is 5.04 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): 5.04 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Brake (Unterweser) recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesBrake (Unterweser) highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Brake (Unterweser) highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Dortmund€6.00
Brake (Unterweser)€5.04
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
Leipzig€6.27
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M21Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.04 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate8.32 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Brake (Unterweser)35Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Brake (Unterweser) a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–69%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on education · range 51–71%
Family53%strong on family, weak on education · range 43–63%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 302 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.04 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 unemployment rate was 7.03% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €4,100 per month at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Brake (Unterweser)?

The unemployment rate is about 7 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.03 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Brake (Unterweser) is 7.0%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability90.45 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.66 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident27,305 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita43,108 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)4,100 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate7.03 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25Official

What does a salary buy in Brake (Unterweser)?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,100 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,057of €2,655 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.€2,655
Rent, 60 m²€8.32/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Brake (Unterweser) · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €5.04/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €499
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€2,057
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Brake (Unterweser) Salary needed to live in Brake (Unterweser)

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Brake (Unterweser). 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Brake (Unterweser). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents699.7 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Brake (Unterweser) 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 100,000 residents699.7 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBrake (Unterweser) highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Brake (Unterweser) 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 residents5,232 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise18Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport43 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportBRE13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport37.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Brake (Unterweser). 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
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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 Brake (Unterweser).

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Brake (Unterweser)?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency12

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 Brake (Unterweser) is 9.0 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
NO₂ — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Bremen-Nord)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Bremen-Nord)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³country median 8.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency12Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 13.2 · May 16.8 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 18.5 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 5.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bremerhaven23Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 5.8 · May 9.5 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 15 · Aug 15 · Sep 12 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bremerhaven23Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 9.4 · May 13.1 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 15.1 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 3.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bremerhaven23Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 62 · Feb 47.9 · Mar 48.6 · Apr 36.2 · May 49.8 · Jun 72.4 · Jul 84.1 · Aug 77.9 · Sep 72.1 · Oct 67.6 · Nov 63.9 · Dec 71.2 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bremerhaven23Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.3 · Feb 69 · Mar 121.2 · Apr 184.9 · May 219.4 · Jun 204.7 · Jul 217.3 · Aug 200.3 · Sep 149.6 · Oct 105.4 · Nov 52.2 · Dec 38.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bremerhaven23Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 43.8% between 2014 and 2024, from 16.0 to 9.0.

Similar climate. In Germany: Neustadt in Holstein ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Reims (France) ±1.8 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 38.3 km² in 2024. Population density was 396.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Brake (Unterweser)?

The published population was 15,200 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents594 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality13Official
City area38.3 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Foreign residents1,631 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities24Official
Population density396.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population15,200 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,318 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share8.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other7,098 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share47.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents6,662 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share44.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Brake (Unterweser)

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
Total15,076100.0%
Germany12,52183.1%
Poland3082.0%
Syrian Arab Republic2881.9%
Russian Federation2471.6%
Turkey2281.5%
Kazakhstan2271.5%
Bulgaria1430.9%
Iraq1180.8%
Ukraine1070.7%
Lebanon600.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania540.4%
Kosovo530.4%
Afghanistan500.3%
Greece440.3%
Sri Lanka340.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of330.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina310.2%
Croatia310.2%
Czech Republic250.2%
Netherlands240.2%
Serbia230.2%
Kyrgyzstan230.2%
Thailand230.2%
Cape Verde170.1%
India170.1%
Not stated170.1%
Hungary150.1%
United Kingdom150.1%
Latvia140.1%
Italy120.1%
Portugal120.1%
Philippines120.1%
Moldova, Republic of110.1%
Eritrea110.1%
United States110.1%
Georgia110.1%
France100.1%
Belgium90.1%
Austria90.1%
Morocco90.1%
Tunisia90.1%
Pakistan90.1%
Viet Nam80.1%
Sweden70.0%
Egypt70.0%
Brazil70.0%
Lithuania60.0%
Tajikistan60.0%
Albania50.0%
Switzerland50.0%
Benin50.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.0%
Spain40.0%
Belarus40.0%
Canada40.0%
Jordan40.0%
Korea, Republic of40.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Niger30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Myanmar30.0%
Cambodia30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
China30.0%

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
Total15,076100.0%
Germany13,44489.2%
Syrian Arab Republic3222.1%
Turkey1681.1%
Bulgaria1631.1%
Iraq1170.8%
Poland1030.7%
Ukraine840.6%
Afghanistan580.4%
Kosovo570.4%
Greece460.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation440.3%
Romania430.3%
Croatia360.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of250.2%
Netherlands240.2%
Lebanon240.2%
Sri Lanka230.2%
Serbia220.1%
Italy200.1%
Thailand170.1%
Hungary160.1%
Eritrea160.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina140.1%
Latvia140.1%
Uncertain120.1%
Moldova, Republic of110.1%
Stateless110.1%
Portugal90.1%
Kazakhstan90.1%
Pakistan90.1%
Lithuania80.1%
Spain80.1%
India80.1%
Austria70.0%
Egypt70.0%
Viet Nam70.0%
Tunisia60.0%
Cape Verde50.0%
Albania40.0%
Belarus40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Azerbaijan40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Benin30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Niger30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
China30.0%
Australia30.0%
Not stated30.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)95.5 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 335.7 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier405 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official
Local property-tax multiplier440 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official

Alternatives for people set on Brake (Unterweser)

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Oldenburg as a Brake (Unterweser) alternative in the same region

28 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €7.79/m² Oldenburg vs €5.04/m² Brake (Unterweser)no percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,900 Oldenburg vs €4,100 Brake (Unterweser)no percentage
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 925.1 Oldenburg vs 699.7 Brake (Unterweser)+32%
  • Nearest airport: 39.8 km Oldenburg vs 37.8 km Brake (Unterweser)+5%
Full comparisonMore about Oldenburg

Ibbenbueren as a Brake (Unterweser) alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 128 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 51,803 Ibbenbueren vs 15,200 Brake (Unterweser)+241%
  • Unemployment: 4.6% Ibbenbueren vs 7.0% Brake (Unterweser)−34%
  • Rent: €5.88/m² Ibbenbueren vs €5.04/m² Brake (Unterweser)+17%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Ibbenbueren vs €4,100 Brake (Unterweser)no percentage
  • Nearest airport: 16.7 km Ibbenbueren vs 37.8 km Brake (Unterweser)−56%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 852.2 Ibbenbueren vs 699.7 Brake (Unterweser)+22%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,722 Ibbenbueren vs 5,232 Brake (Unterweser)+9%
Full comparisonMore about Ibbenbueren

Tallinn as a Brake (Unterweser) alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 1204 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 9.0 µg/m³ Brake (Unterweser)−67%
  • Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €5.04/m² (2022) Brake (Unterweser)no percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 37.8 km Brake (Unterweser)−85%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €4,100 (2024) Brake (Unterweser)no percentage
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Cities near Brake (Unterweser)

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Elsfleth 11.2 km away
Rent
5.25 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schwanewede 13.4 km away
Rent
6.83 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Jade 16.2 km away
Rent
5.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Nordenham 18.6 km away
Rent
5.32 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Lemwerder 20.5 km away
Rent
5.95 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Varel 24.1 km away
Rent
5.88 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Bremerhaven 25.0 km away
Rent
5.58 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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Schriesheim15,209 residentsWolfen15,214 residentsWeener15,215 residentsMering15,164 residentsSchwarzenberg15,158 residentsGarrel15,152 residents

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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; Brake (Unterweser)'s school authority applies it locally.

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Brake (Unterweser)?

The published population was 15,200 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Brake (Unterweser)?

Average net cold rent is 5.04 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 353 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Brake (Unterweser)?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Brake (Unterweser)?

The unemployment rate is about 7 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Brake (Unterweser)?

The median gross salary is 4,100 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Brake (Unterweser) a good place to live?

Brake (Unterweser) 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.

Which cities are near Brake (Unterweser)?

Elsfleth, Schwanewede, Jade, Nordenham, Lemwerder are near Brake (Unterweser). Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Brake (Unterweser)?

The official country of birth distribution records 12,521 people (83.1%) 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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  version = {119d7b2659ff231d2e1453ae63e21806},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/brake-unterweser/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Brake (Unterweser), Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/brake-unterweser/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 119d7b2659ff231d2e1453ae63e21806; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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