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Living in Driedorf

Driedorf is one of the cities recorded in Germany. Residents of Driedorf numbered 5,056 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,000 per month. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Cheaper rent than 85% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 70% 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 Driedorf?

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 Driedorf?

Average net cold rent is 4.96 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): 4.96 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

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

Net rent across major citiesDriedorf highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Driedorf 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)4.96 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 298 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.96 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 Driedorf?

The unemployment rate is 6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Driedorf is 6.0%. 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%6246–8Driedorf 6.0%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
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Driedorf's nearest airport was FRA, 73 km away and offered 239 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count239 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km73 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFRA3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Driedorf's monthly mean temperatures were −0.2°C in January and 16.6°C in July. Driedorf's monthly precipitation totalled 99.5 mm in January and 104.5 mm in July. Driedorf's average monthly sunshine was 46.2 hours in January and 211.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Driedorf?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA)4

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
Driedorf average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND21°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Driedorf average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120100848658798210588869295110JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Driedorf average monthly sunshine, hours0551101652204670122178198201211200146974435JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Driedorf annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5µg/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 Driedorf 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/m³1558–9Driedorf 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
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.9 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 12.1 · May 15.9 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.1 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 16.4 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.3 · Feb -1.9 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 4 · May 7.6 · Jun 10.6 · Jul 12.8 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -1.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.2 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.6 · Jun 14.6 · Jul 16.6 · Aug 16.4 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 3.7 · Dec 0.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 99.5 · Feb 83.6 · Mar 86 · Apr 57.9 · May 79.2 · Jun 82.2 · Jul 104.5 · Aug 88.2 · Sep 86.3 · Oct 92.1 · Nov 94.8 · Dec 110.4 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.2 · Feb 70.4 · Mar 121.6 · Apr 177.5 · May 198.1 · Jun 200.9 · Jul 211.2 · Aug 200.2 · Sep 146 · Oct 96.9 · Nov 43.8 · Dec 34.5 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Driedorf?

The published population was 5,056 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population5,056 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official

International community in Driedorf

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
Total5,022100.0%
Germany4,33386.3%
Turkey1543.1%
Poland911.8%
Czech Republic551.1%
Kazakhstan440.9%
Russian Federation410.8%
Syrian Arab Republic410.8%
Bulgaria250.5%
Romania240.5%
Ukraine190.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Not stated170.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina160.3%
Portugal140.3%
Italy110.2%
Serbia100.2%
Netherlands90.2%
Hungary90.2%
Albania80.2%
Jordan80.2%
Austria70.1%
Philippines70.1%
Spain60.1%
China60.1%
Croatia50.1%
Afghanistan50.1%
Latvia40.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Moldova, Republic of40.1%
Switzerland40.1%
Kyrgyzstan40.1%
Finland30.1%
France30.1%
Ireland30.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.1%
Kosovo30.1%
United Kingdom30.1%
Eritrea30.1%
Morocco30.1%
Chile30.1%
Canada30.1%
United States30.1%
Sri Lanka30.1%
Viet Nam30.1%
India30.1%
Indonesia30.1%
Kuwait30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Tajikistan30.1%
Uzbekistan30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total5,022100.0%
Germany4,53790.3%
Turkey1593.2%
Poland440.9%
Syrian Arab Republic420.8%
Bulgaria310.6%
Romania250.5%
Croatia190.4%
Spain180.4%
Ukraine160.3%
Uncertain110.2%
Show 29 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Italy100.2%
Portugal90.2%
Serbia90.2%
Albania70.1%
Stateless60.1%
Austria50.1%
Hungary50.1%
India50.1%
Latvia40.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Russian Federation40.1%
Czech Republic40.1%
United States40.1%
Afghanistan40.1%
Finland30.1%
Ireland30.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Switzerland30.1%
Eritrea30.1%
Morocco30.1%
Somalia30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Sri Lanka30.1%
Viet Nam30.1%
Indonesia30.1%
Jordan30.1%
Lebanon30.1%
China30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Driedorf 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 52–74%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–73%
Population5,056 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.96 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Driedorf 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Driedorf?

The published population was 5,056 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Driedorf?

Average net cold rent is 4.96 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 347 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Driedorf?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Driedorf?

The unemployment rate is 6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Driedorf?

The median gross salary is 4,000 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Driedorf a good place to live?

Driedorf 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 Driedorf?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,022 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). Driedorf, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/driedorf/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Driedorf, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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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. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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