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Living in Duderstadt

Duderstadt is a city in Germany. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €8.7 per m² per month in June 2026. Regional disposable income was €26,174 per person per year at the end of 2023. At the end of 2024, Duderstadt had a population of 20,375.

Higher unemployment than 83% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 74% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Duderstadt?

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 Duderstadt?

Average net cold rent is 8.7 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): 8.7 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Duderstadt20

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

Net rent across major citiesDuderstadt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Duderstadt 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)8.7 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Duderstadt20Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 522 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.7 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 regional median gross salary was €3,950 per month at the end of 2024. Regional GDP per person was €42,968 at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Duderstadt?

The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Duderstadt is 6.9%. 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%6246–8Duderstadt 6.9%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 availability98.25 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.7 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Disposable income per resident26,174 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita42,968 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate6.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k742 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Duderstadt 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 100k742 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport2 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportKSF13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport61 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

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 Duderstadt.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Duderstadt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.13 µg/m³ · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Duderstadt average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Duderstadt average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100584654426863826359525660JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Duderstadt average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522050731201752062072132001521045039JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Duderstadt annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.1PM2.5154012.2PM1010406.6NO₂µg/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 Duderstadt is 7.1 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/m³1027–8Duderstadt 7.1155 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 mean6.57 µg/m³country median 13.62024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
NO₂ — latest reading5.88 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
PM10 — annual mean12.23 µg/m³country median 13.42024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
PM2.5 — annual mean7.13 µg/m³country median 8.02024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.6 · Feb 3.7 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 13.2 · May 17.1 · Jun 20.3 · Jul 22.8 · Aug 22.8 · Sep 18 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 3.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leinefelde18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.2 · Feb -1.9 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 3.6 · May 7.1 · Jun 10.1 · Jul 12.4 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 9.1 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 2 · Dec -1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leinefelde18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.3 · Feb 0.9 · Mar 4 · Apr 8.4 · May 12.2 · Jun 15.3 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 4.4 · Dec 1.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leinefelde18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 58.2 · Feb 45.6 · Mar 54.4 · Apr 41.8 · May 67.9 · Jun 63 · Jul 82.3 · Aug 62.6 · Sep 58.7 · Oct 51.8 · Nov 55.8 · Dec 59.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leinefelde18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 50.2 · Feb 73.2 · Mar 120.4 · Apr 174.9 · May 206.1 · Jun 207 · Jul 212.7 · Aug 199.7 · Sep 152.1 · Oct 104.2 · Nov 50.4 · Dec 39.2 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leinefelde18Official · 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 in Duderstadt by year, µg/m³6.78.29.811.3201420172019202220247.1µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 35.2% between 2014 and 2024, from 11.0 to 7.1.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Burgwedel20,379 residentsTraunreut20,379 residentsOchtrup20,394 residentsHaßloch20,396 residentsNördlingen20,352 residentsSchopfheim20,332 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 95.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 213 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Duderstadt?

The published population was 20,375 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Duderstadt residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.3%Foreign residents 4.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents672 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality10Official
City area95.64 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Foreign residents965 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density213 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.11Official
Population20,375 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents12,413 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share60.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other4,884 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share23.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents3,135 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share15.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Duderstadt

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
Total20,433100.0%
Germany18,96392.8%
Poland2671.3%
Kazakhstan1150.6%
Turkey930.5%
Ukraine840.4%
Syrian Arab Republic840.4%
Russian Federation710.3%
Kosovo420.2%
Afghanistan370.2%
Lebanon360.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania310.2%
Serbia280.1%
Italy260.1%
Austria260.1%
Not stated250.1%
Croatia240.1%
Czech Republic220.1%
Viet Nam210.1%
Greece200.1%
Spain200.1%
United Kingdom180.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of180.1%
Thailand170.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina140.1%
Brazil130.1%
Lithuania120.1%
Libya120.1%
Philippines120.1%
Bulgaria110.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of110.1%
India110.1%
Pakistan110.1%
Morocco100.0%
Armenia100.0%
Switzerland90.0%
Hungary80.0%
United States80.0%
France70.0%
Colombia70.0%
Iraq70.0%
China70.0%
Albania60.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
South Africa60.0%
Finland50.0%
Latvia50.0%
Moldova, Republic of50.0%
Slovakia50.0%
Belarus50.0%
Zimbabwe50.0%
Mexico50.0%
Jordan50.0%
Kyrgyzstan50.0%
Nepal50.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Australia40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Norway30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Canada30.0%
Jamaica30.0%
Peru30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%

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
Total20,433100.0%
Germany19,46695.3%
Syrian Arab Republic980.5%
Turkey860.4%
Ukraine800.4%
Poland750.4%
Serbia600.3%
Kosovo510.2%
Afghanistan490.2%
Italy340.2%
Lebanon240.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Greece230.1%
Romania220.1%
Viet Nam220.1%
Croatia210.1%
Spain190.1%
Russian Federation160.1%
Lithuania140.1%
Austria140.1%
Thailand140.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of130.1%
Pakistan130.1%
France120.1%
Libya120.1%
India120.1%
Eritrea110.1%
Kazakhstan110.1%
Bulgaria100.0%
Philippines100.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of80.0%
Switzerland70.0%
Brazil70.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Morocco60.0%
Colombia60.0%
United States60.0%
Albania50.0%
Finland50.0%
Zimbabwe50.0%
Armenia50.0%
Iraq50.0%
Nepal50.0%
China50.0%
Portugal40.0%
Hungary40.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Norway30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Peru30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Israel30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Australia30.0%
Stateless30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

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

Is Duderstadt 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 worker67%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–76%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–74%
Student66%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 56–76%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Retirement64%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 54–74%
Foreign residents965 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population20,375 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
NO₂ — latest reading5.88 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official source · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.7 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Duderstadt
Fibre-to-the-building availability98.25 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability98.7 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–693.3 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 339 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier420 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official
Local property-tax multiplier415 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Duderstadt?

The published population was 20,375 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Duderstadt?

Average net cold rent is 8.7 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 609 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Duderstadt.

Is the air quality good in Duderstadt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted..

What is the unemployment rate in Duderstadt?

The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Duderstadt?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Duderstadt?

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

Is Duderstadt a good place to live?

Duderstadt 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 Duderstadt?

The official country of birth distribution records 20,433 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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  3. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  6. Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  7. Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  8. Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  3. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
  4. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
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  10. miet-check Mietspiegel Duderstadt miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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