Living in Dettenhausen

In Dettenhausen, rents across existing tenancies average €8.65 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.3% (2024).

Dettenhausen numbered 5,543 residents at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €4,600 per month at the end of 2024. Dettenhausen recorded annual PM2.5 of 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population5,543people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)4,600EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent8.65EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 49% aboveOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate3.3%country median 5.1% — 35% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime3,453incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 95% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 90% 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 Dettenhausen?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Dettenhausen?

Average net cold rent is 8.65 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): 8.65 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesDettenhausen highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹³Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	8.65 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Dettenhausen a good place to live?

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 55–73%

Student52%strong on cost, weak on education · range 41–63%

Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%

Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 519 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.65 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 Dettenhausen?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Dettenhausen is 3.3%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Dettenhausen 3.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,600 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.3 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Dettenhausen?

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

Left over each month€2,301of €2,919 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.	€2,919
Rent, 60 m²€8.65/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €519
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	€2,301

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dettenhausen. 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

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDettenhausen highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,453 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Dettenhausen's nearest airport was STR, 13 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	80 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	13 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	STR	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

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BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

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For migrants needing job-related German.

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Climate and air quality

Dettenhausen's monthly mean temperatures were 1.1°C in January and 19.3°C in July. Dettenhausen's monthly precipitation totalled 40.3 mm in January and 86.5 mm in July. Dettenhausen's average monthly sunshine was 74.3 hours in January and 243 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Dettenhausen?

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: European Environment Agency⁴

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

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15°4°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

144

184

210

226

243

226

174

121

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Dettenhausen is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Dettenhausen 7.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4.3 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 15.1 · May 19 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 24.6 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -2.1 · Feb -1.8 · Mar 1 · Apr 4.2 · May 8.4 · Jun 11.9 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.6 · Dec -1.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 1.1 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 5.7 · Apr 9.8 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 5 · Dec 2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 40.3 · Feb 33.4 · Mar 43.1 · Apr 37.6 · May 78.4 · Jun 89.3 · Jul 86.5 · Aug 69.8 · Sep 49.9 · Oct 56.1 · Nov 50.4 · Dec 46.1 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 74.3 · Feb 95.3 · Mar 144.3 · Apr 184.1 · May 209.9 · Jun 226 · Jul 243 · Aug 226.3 · Sep 174 · Oct 120.6 · Nov 76.6 · Dec 65.3 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Berlin ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.2 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.4 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.4 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.4 °C, Bytom (Poland) ±1.0 °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

How many people live in Dettenhausen?

The published population was 5,543 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	5,543 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Dettenhausen

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	5,404	100.0%
Germany	4,624	85.6%
Turkey	86	1.6%
Romania	66	1.2%
Italy	60	1.1%
Croatia	42	0.8%
Poland	33	0.6%
Austria	32	0.6%
Ukraine	32	0.6%
Kazakhstan	32	0.6%
Czech Republic	29	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Russian Federation	28	0.5%
Hungary	28	0.5%
United States	27	0.5%
Syrian Arab Republic	24	0.4%
Kosovo	21	0.4%
Serbia	21	0.4%
Not stated	16	0.3%
France	15	0.3%
Greece	14	0.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	11	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	10	0.2%
Slovakia	7	0.1%
Spain	7	0.1%
Brazil	7	0.1%
Iraq	7	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	6	0.1%
China	6	0.1%
Belgium	5	0.1%
Latvia	5	0.1%
Thailand	5	0.1%
Portugal	4	0.1%
Sweden	4	0.1%
Switzerland	4	0.1%
Cameroon	4	0.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	4	0.1%
India	4	0.1%
Philippines	4	0.1%
Albania	3	0.1%
Bulgaria	3	0.1%
Ireland	3	0.1%
Luxembourg	3	0.1%
Netherlands	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
United Kingdom	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Eritrea	3	0.1%
Ghana	3	0.1%
Kenya	3	0.1%
South Africa	3	0.1%
Afghanistan	3	0.1%
Indonesia	3	0.1%
Japan	3	0.1%
Lebanon	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Uzbekistan	3	0.1%
Australia	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	5,404	100.0%
Germany	4,899	90.7%
Turkey	88	1.6%
Italy	84	1.6%
Croatia	39	0.7%
Syrian Arab Republic	31	0.6%
Ukraine	24	0.4%
Austria	21	0.4%
Kosovo	18	0.3%
Greece	16	0.3%
Hungary	16	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
United States	13	0.2%
France	11	0.2%
Romania	11	0.2%
Iraq	10	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	8	0.1%
Serbia	8	0.1%
Afghanistan	7	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	7	0.1%
Slovenia	6	0.1%
China	6	0.1%
Belgium	5	0.1%
Spain	5	0.1%
Czech Republic	5	0.1%
Brazil	5	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	4	0.1%
India	4	0.1%
Estonia	3	0.1%
Latvia	3	0.1%
Luxembourg	3	0.1%
Netherlands	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
Poland	3	0.1%
Slovakia	3	0.1%
Sweden	3	0.1%
Switzerland	3	0.1%
Russian Federation	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Eritrea	3	0.1%
Ghana	3	0.1%
Kenya	3	0.1%
Indonesia	3	0.1%
Kazakhstan	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Thailand	3	0.1%

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

Alternatives for people set on Dettenhausen

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Dettenhausen 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; Dettenhausen's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Dettenhausen part of Stuttgart?

Dettenhausen is in the published commuting zone of Stuttgart; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Stuttgart city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source⁵

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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 Dettenhausen?

The published population was 5,543 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Dettenhausen?

Average net cold rent is 8.65 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 606 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Dettenhausen?

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: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Dettenhausen?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Dettenhausen?

The median gross salary is 4,600 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Dettenhausen a good place to live?

Dettenhausen 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.

Is Dettenhausen part of Stuttgart?

Dettenhausen is in the published commuting zone of Stuttgart; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in Germany live in Dettenhausen?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,624 people (85.6%) 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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  title = {Dettenhausen, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28

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Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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