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Living in Engelskirchen

Engelskirchen is a city in Germany. Its population was 19,737 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €3,950 per month at the end of 2024.

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

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 Engelskirchen?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 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): 6.1 EUR/m²/month · Destatis5

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

Net rent across major citiesEngelskirchen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Engelskirchen 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)6.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis5Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 366 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.1 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 Engelskirchen?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Engelskirchen is 5.5%. 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%12904–6Engelskirchen 5.5%624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 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)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.5 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

The availability of hospital beds in Engelskirchen was 1,197.9 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,198 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Engelskirchen 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 100k1,198 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Engelskirchen's nearest airport was CGN, 23 km away and offered 92 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count92 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km23 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataCGN3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Engelskirchen's monthly mean temperatures were 3°C in January and 19°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 61.7 mm in January and 87.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 54.3 hours in January and 207.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Engelskirchen?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

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
Engelskirchen average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Engelskirchen average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100625455486286878367656469JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Engelskirchen average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522054751251731992012071971501055945JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Engelskirchen 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 Engelskirchen 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/m³1558–9Engelskirchen 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 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.9 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 16.1 · May 19.7 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 24.9 · Aug 24.5 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 9.8 · Dec 6.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 2 · Apr 4.5 · May 8.1 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 9.7 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3 · Feb 3.6 · Mar 6.7 · Apr 10.4 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 19 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 61.7 · Feb 53.8 · Mar 55 · Apr 48.2 · May 62.1 · Jun 86.3 · Jul 87.4 · Aug 83.3 · Sep 66.9 · Oct 64.7 · Nov 63.5 · Dec 69.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 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 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Engelskirchen?

The published population was 19,737 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population19,737 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Engelskirchen

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
Total19,550100.0%
Germany16,43284.1%
Poland3571.8%
Turkey3441.8%
Kazakhstan2821.4%
Russian Federation2521.3%
Romania2131.1%
Ukraine1981.0%
Italy1510.8%
Syrian Arab Republic1000.5%
Kosovo800.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Not stated550.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of540.3%
Croatia500.3%
Iraq480.2%
Austria460.2%
Czech Republic440.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina400.2%
Afghanistan390.2%
Philippines370.2%
Netherlands350.2%
Serbia350.2%
Moldova, Republic of330.2%
Greece310.2%
Hungary240.1%
United States240.1%
India240.1%
Eritrea230.1%
France200.1%
Nigeria200.1%
Morocco200.1%
Sri Lanka200.1%
Kyrgyzstan200.1%
United Kingdom180.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of160.1%
China160.1%
Spain150.1%
Bulgaria140.1%
Latvia140.1%
Lithuania120.1%
Brazil120.1%
Pakistan110.1%
Belgium100.1%
Slovakia100.1%
Guinea100.1%
Azerbaijan100.1%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the90.0%
Somalia90.0%
Chile90.0%
Armenia90.0%
Uzbekistan90.0%
Ghana80.0%
Lebanon80.0%
Portugal70.0%
Tunisia70.0%
Peru70.0%
Slovenia60.0%
Sweden60.0%
Kenya60.0%
Argentina60.0%
Georgia60.0%
Thailand60.0%
Albania50.0%
Finland50.0%
Belarus50.0%
Ethiopia50.0%
Libya50.0%
Canada50.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of50.0%
Algeria40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Israel40.0%
Jordan40.0%
United Arab Emirates40.0%
Malaysia40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Estonia30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Norway30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Congo30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Equatorial Guinea30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Australia30.0%
Vanuatu30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total19,550100.0%
Germany17,58289.9%
Turkey4042.1%
Italy2151.1%
Ukraine1740.9%
Romania1160.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1130.6%
Poland810.4%
Kosovo730.4%
Croatia650.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of580.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Iraq520.3%
Netherlands390.2%
Russian Federation360.2%
Afghanistan330.2%
Austria320.2%
Greece280.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina250.1%
Eritrea250.1%
Serbia240.1%
Nigeria210.1%
Hungary170.1%
Azerbaijan170.1%
Spain160.1%
Guinea160.1%
China150.1%
Portugal140.1%
Somalia130.1%
India130.1%
Philippines120.1%
Bulgaria110.1%
Kazakhstan110.1%
Albania100.1%
United States100.1%
France90.0%
Lithuania90.0%
Lebanon90.0%
Uncertain90.0%
Belgium80.0%
Latvia80.0%
Pakistan80.0%
Armenia70.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Ghana60.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of60.0%
Sweden50.0%
Congo50.0%
Tunisia50.0%
Switzerland40.0%
United Kingdom40.0%
Kenya40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of40.0%
Estonia30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Chile30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Japan30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Is Engelskirchen 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–71%
Population19,737 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.1 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate5.5 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Common questions

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

How many people live in Engelskirchen?

The published population was 19,737 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Engelskirchen?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 427 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Engelskirchen?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Engelskirchen?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Engelskirchen?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Engelskirchen a good place to live?

Engelskirchen 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 Engelskirchen?

The official country of birth distribution records 19,550 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). Engelskirchen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/engelskirchen/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Engelskirchen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  4. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
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