Living in Eitorf
In Eitorf, rents across existing tenancies average €5.96 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.6% (2024).
At the end of 2024, Eitorf had a population of 19,172. For Eitorf, the regional median gross salary was €4,200 per month at the end of 2024.
Higher unemployment than 62% 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 Eitorf?
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 Eitorf?
Average net cold rent is 5.96 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): 5.96 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4
| 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) | 5.96 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 | 15 May 2022 | Destatis4Official |
Is Eitorf 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 358 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.96 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Eitorf?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2
Eitorf 5.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,200 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6 %country median 5.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official |
What does a salary buy in Eitorf?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,709 |
| Rent, 60 m²€5.96/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15 | − €358 |
| 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 | €2,252 |
Public employment offices in Eitorf
Exact offices linked to this city from official sources. Check the office page before visiting because hours and appointment rules can change.
Eitorf — Verified local office
Spinnerweg 58, 53783 Eitorf, 53783
+49-2243-9183-33
Only exact city-linked public offices are listed; this is not a complete directory of private recruiters or every employment provider. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
Eitorf recorded 318.8 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 318.8 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Eitorf 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,004 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise9Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
Eitorf's nearest airport was CGN, 24 km away and offered 92 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Eitorf. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperature moved from 2.8°C in January to 19.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 54.7 mm in January and 87.1 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 54.3 hours in January and 207.2 hours in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 5.3 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11 · Apr 15.9 · May 19.2 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 23.9 · Sep 20.2 · Oct 15.4 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 6.4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 0.2 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.6 · Jun 11.9 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 1.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 2.8 · Feb 3.6 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 10.6 · May 14 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 6.9 · Dec 4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 54.7 · Feb 47.6 · Mar 51.1 · Apr 42.2 · May 67.2 · Jun 86.9 · Jul 87.1 · Aug 80.2 · Sep 60.9 · Oct 59 · Nov 59.5 · Dec 60.5 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 54.3 · Feb 74.8 · Mar 124.8 · Apr 172.6 · May 198.7 · Jun 201.3 · Jul 207.2 · Aug 196.6 · Sep 149.5 · Oct 104.6 · Nov 58.9 · Dec 45.3 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Germany: Werl ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±0.5 °C, Metz (France) ±0.5 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Leuven (Belgium) ±0.4 °C, Nancy (France) ±0.5 °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 Eitorf?
The published population was 19,172 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,172 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12Official |
International community in Eitorf
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 | 18,828 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 15,197 | 80.7% |
| Turkey | 647 | 3.4% |
| Poland | 363 | 1.9% |
| Kazakhstan | 315 | 1.7% |
| Russian Federation | 264 | 1.4% |
| Greece | 246 | 1.3% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 155 | 0.8% |
| Ukraine | 125 | 0.7% |
| Bulgaria | 115 | 0.6% |
| Romania | 106 | 0.6% |
Show 88 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated | 77 | 0.4% |
| Croatia | 76 | 0.4% |
| Albania | 59 | 0.3% |
| Serbia | 58 | 0.3% |
| Italy | 54 | 0.3% |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 42 | 0.2% |
| Spain | 42 | 0.2% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 38 | 0.2% |
| Austria | 37 | 0.2% |
| Iraq | 37 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 35 | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 34 | 0.2% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 33 | 0.2% |
| India | 31 | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | 28 | 0.1% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 27 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 27 | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 25 | 0.1% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 21 | 0.1% |
| France | 18 | 0.1% |
| Tajikistan | 18 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 17 | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 17 | 0.1% |
| United States | 16 | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | 14 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 14 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 13 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 13 | 0.1% |
| Morocco | 13 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 13 | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | 13 | 0.1% |
| Egypt | 12 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 12 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 11 | 0.1% |
| Guinea | 11 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Kenya | 10 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 10 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 10 | 0.1% |
| China | 10 | 0.1% |
| Slovenia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 9 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Jamaica | 8 | 0.0% |
| Viet Nam | 8 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 7 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 7 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 7 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 7 | 0.0% |
| Chile | 7 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 6 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 6 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 6 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 6 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 5 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 4 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 3 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 3 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 3 | 0.0% |
| Rwanda | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 3 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0.0% |
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 | 18,828 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 16,142 | 85.7% |
| Turkey | 736 | 3.9% |
| Greece | 307 | 1.6% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 183 | 1.0% |
| Bulgaria | 125 | 0.7% |
| Poland | 125 | 0.7% |
| Ukraine | 98 | 0.5% |
| Croatia | 95 | 0.5% |
| Romania | 82 | 0.4% |
| Serbia | 67 | 0.4% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 60 | 0.3% |
| Albania | 54 | 0.3% |
| Afghanistan | 46 | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 45 | 0.2% |
| Spain | 45 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 41 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 40 | 0.2% |
| Russian Federation | 35 | 0.2% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 32 | 0.2% |
| Iraq | 31 | 0.2% |
| Austria | 28 | 0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 25 | 0.1% |
| India | 25 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 22 | 0.1% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 21 | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | 18 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 17 | 0.1% |
| France | 16 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 13 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 13 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 13 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 11 | 0.1% |
| Guinea | 11 | 0.1% |
| Egypt | 11 | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | 10 | 0.1% |
| Angola | 10 | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 10 | 0.1% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 9 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 8 | 0.0% |
| United States | 8 | 0.0% |
| China | 7 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 6 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 6 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 5 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 4 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 4 | 0.0% |
| Viet Nam | 4 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Uncertain | 4 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 3 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 3 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 0.0% |
| Rwanda | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chile | 3 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 3 | 0.0% |
| Jamaica | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10
Alternatives for people set on Eitorf
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.
Waldbröl as an Eitorf alternative in the same region
17 km away, 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.
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,136.5 Waldbröl vs 318.8 Eitorf+256%
- Rent: €5.62/m² Waldbröl vs €5.96/m² Eitorfno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Waldbröl vs 5,004 Eitorf−21%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Waldbröl vs €4,200 Eitorfno percentage
Böblingen as an Eitorf alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 257 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 723.8 Böblingen vs 318.8 Eitorf+127%
- Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €5.96/m² Eitorfno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 5,004 Eitorf−24%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €4,200 Eitorf+17%
Cities near Eitorf
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 7.41 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
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- 5.12 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
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- 6.01 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Alternative cities in Germany
Other cities in Germany to compare with Eitorf, nearest in population first.
How does Eitorf compare?
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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; Eitorf's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Eitorf part of Leverkusen?
Eitorf is in the published commuting zone of Leverkusen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Leverkusen city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Eitorf?
The published population was 19,172 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).
How much does it cost to rent in Eitorf?
Average net cold rent is 5.96 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 417 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.
What is the unemployment rate in Eitorf?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.
What is the typical salary around Eitorf?
The median gross salary is 4,200 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).
Is Eitorf a good place to live?
Eitorf 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 Eitorf part of Leverkusen?
Eitorf is in the published commuting zone of Leverkusen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Eitorf?
Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Waldbröl, Siegburg, Lohmar, Sankt Augustin are near Eitorf. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Germany live in Eitorf?
The official country of birth distribution records 15,197 people (80.7%) 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, October 16). Eitorf, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d184f0c142b87bb45f142df817bc77ce]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/eitorf/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
- Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
- 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
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- 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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