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Living in Eppelheim

In Eppelheim, rents across existing tenancies average €8.57 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.5% (2022).

Eppelheim had 15,663 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €14.25 per m² per month in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2335 sources

Population15,663people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)4,450EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)
Average net rent8.57EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 48% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate5.49%country median 5.1% — 8% aboveOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Recorded crime3,904incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Mannheim Friedrichsring)

Pricier rent than 95% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and dirtier air than 70% of German cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Eppelheim.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Eppelheim?

Average net cold rent is 8.57 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): 8.57 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)5
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Eppelheim recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesEppelheim highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Eppelheim highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Eppelheim€8.57
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Augsburg€9.10
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M21Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.57 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate14.25 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Eppelheim35Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Eppelheim a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–63%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–66%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on education · range 43–65%
Family52%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–63%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 514 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.57 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

The unemployment rate was 5.49% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €4,450 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €31,349 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Eppelheim?

The unemployment rate is about 5.5 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.49 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Eppelheim is 5.5%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability94.73 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.65 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Disposable income per resident31,349 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita45,571 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts22Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)4,450 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate5.49 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25Official

What does a salary buy in Eppelheim?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,450 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,887of €2,841 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.€2,841
Rent, 60 m²€14.25/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Eppelheim · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €8.57/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €855
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€1,887
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Eppelheim Salary needed to live in Eppelheim

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesEppelheim highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Eppelheim highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,904 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise18Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportMHG13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport11.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Eppelheim?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Mannheim Friedrichsring)11

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Eppelheim is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Heidelberg)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Heidelberg)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Mannheim Friedrichsring)11Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.3 · Feb 7.3 · Mar 12.2 · Apr 17.2 · May 21 · Jun 24.5 · Jul 26.7 · Aug 26.5 · Sep 21.6 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 5.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim23Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.7 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 5.1 · May 9.2 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 14.6 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 2.8 · Dec 0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim23Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.4 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 11.3 · May 15.3 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 20.7 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 15.8 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim23Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.9 · Feb 40.6 · Mar 42.3 · Apr 40.5 · May 67.6 · Jun 63.8 · Jul 71.2 · Aug 61.7 · Sep 50 · Oct 53 · Nov 52.9 · Dec 55 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim23Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 56 · Feb 82.1 · Mar 135.9 · Apr 190.8 · May 216.9 · Jun 225.6 · Jul 235.6 · Aug 224.2 · Sep 169.7 · Oct 108.1 · Nov 56.1 · Dec 44.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim23Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Ginsheim-Gustavsburg ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.1 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±0.3 °C, Metz (France) ±0.7 °C, Nancy (France) ±0.5 °C, Petržalka (Slovakia) ±1.2 °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

The city covered 5.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 2,747.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Eppelheim?

The published population was 15,663 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents491 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality13Official
City area5.7 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official
Foreign residents3,293 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities24Official
Population density2,748 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population15,663 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents3,528 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Catholic share22.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other8,079 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other, share51.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant residents3,985 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant share25.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official

International community in Eppelheim

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
Total15,590100.0%
Germany11,40873.2%
Turkey3912.5%
Romania2691.7%
Poland2591.7%
Syrian Arab Republic1771.1%
Serbia1460.9%
Italy1410.9%
Bulgaria1380.9%
Greece1320.8%
Russian Federation1270.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Pakistan1230.8%
Ukraine1220.8%
Kosovo1030.7%
India1010.6%
Czech Republic1000.6%
Kazakhstan950.6%
China890.6%
Iraq830.5%
Iran, Islamic Republic of820.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina780.5%
Albania680.4%
Croatia670.4%
United States620.4%
France580.4%
Spain580.4%
Hungary580.4%
Afghanistan510.3%
Portugal480.3%
Tunisia420.3%
Not stated420.3%
Austria360.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of330.2%
Morocco330.2%
Egypt310.2%
Nigeria250.2%
United Kingdom240.2%
Gambia240.2%
Netherlands220.1%
Cameroon220.1%
Colombia210.1%
Switzerland200.1%
Sri Lanka190.1%
Korea, Republic of190.1%
Latvia180.1%
Moldova, Republic of180.1%
Viet Nam180.1%
Algeria170.1%
Somalia170.1%
Lithuania160.1%
Slovakia160.1%
Eritrea160.1%
Kenya160.1%
Brazil160.1%
Japan160.1%
Chile150.1%
Mexico150.1%
Philippines150.1%
Slovenia140.1%
Peru130.1%
Georgia130.1%
Lebanon130.1%
Uzbekistan130.1%
Bangladesh120.1%
Thailand120.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of110.1%
Indonesia100.1%
Tajikistan100.1%
Belarus80.1%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the80.1%
Cuba80.1%
Dominican Republic70.0%
Kyrgyzstan70.0%
Belgium60.0%
Ethiopia60.0%
Ghana60.0%
Ecuador60.0%
Canada60.0%
Armenia60.0%
Taiwan, Province of China60.0%
Senegal50.0%
Argentina50.0%
Israel50.0%
Saudi Arabia50.0%
Montenegro40.0%
Luxembourg40.0%
Sweden40.0%
Angola40.0%
Libya40.0%
Guinea40.0%
Haiti40.0%
United Arab Emirates40.0%
Australia40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Estonia30.0%
Finland30.0%
Benin30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Togo30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Belize30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Bahrain30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total15,590100.0%
Germany12,29778.9%
Turkey4032.6%
Romania2031.3%
Greece2001.3%
Italy1871.2%
Syrian Arab Republic1871.2%
Bulgaria1450.9%
Serbia1260.8%
Poland1200.8%
Croatia1130.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine930.6%
Kosovo900.6%
India850.5%
Pakistan820.5%
China780.5%
Spain760.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina620.4%
Iraq620.4%
United States580.4%
Afghanistan560.4%
Russian Federation490.3%
Hungary490.3%
Portugal440.3%
Albania410.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of380.2%
France350.2%
Austria280.2%
Egypt280.2%
Tunisia270.2%
Nigeria250.2%
Gambia250.2%
Somalia190.1%
United Kingdom180.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of160.1%
Netherlands160.1%
Viet Nam160.1%
Latvia150.1%
Lithuania150.1%
Cameroon150.1%
Sri Lanka150.1%
Kenya140.1%
Slovenia130.1%
Slovakia130.1%
Eritrea130.1%
Morocco120.1%
Japan120.1%
Switzerland110.1%
Algeria110.1%
Korea, Republic of110.1%
Uzbekistan110.1%
Czech Republic100.1%
Brazil100.1%
Mexico90.1%
Uncertain90.1%
Colombia80.1%
Georgia80.1%
Thailand80.1%
Peru70.0%
Indonesia70.0%
Bangladesh70.0%
Philippines70.0%
Sweden60.0%
Belarus60.0%
Argentina60.0%
Chile60.0%
Lebanon60.0%
Belgium40.0%
Finland40.0%
Luxembourg40.0%
Senegal40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Estonia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Angola30.0%
Benin30.0%
Gabon30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Canada30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Panama30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Stateless30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)93.9 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 337 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official
Local property-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official

Alternatives for people set on Eppelheim

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.

Schriesheim as an Eppelheim alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 4.2% Schriesheim vs 5.5% Eppelheim−24%
  • Rent: €8.08/m² Schriesheim vs €8.57/m² Eppelheim−6%
  • Nearest airport: 10.5 km Schriesheim vs 11.6 km Eppelheim−9%
  • Residents: 15,209 Schriesheim vs 15,663 Eppelheim−3%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,450 Schriesheim vs €4,450 Eppelheimsame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,904 Schriesheim vs 3,904 Eppelheimsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Schriesheim vs 9.0 µg/m³ Eppelheimsame level
Full comparisonMore about Schriesheim

Ibbenbueren as an Eppelheim alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 326 km, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 51,803 Ibbenbueren vs 15,663 Eppelheim+231%
  • Rent: €5.88/m² Ibbenbueren vs €8.57/m² Eppelheim−31%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,722 Ibbenbueren vs 3,904 Eppelheim+47%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Ibbenbueren vs €4,450 Eppelheimno percentage
  • Unemployment: 4.6% Ibbenbueren vs 5.5% Eppelheim−16%
  • Nearest airport: 16.7 km Ibbenbueren vs 11.6 km Eppelheim+44%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Ibbenbueren vs 9.0 µg/m³ Eppelheimsame level
Full comparisonMore about Ibbenbueren

Cities near Eppelheim

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Heidelberg Commuting Zone · 5.9 km away
Rent
10.02 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schwetzingen 5.0 km away
Rent
8.06 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Ladenburg 8.0 km away
Rent
7.92 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schriesheim 8.3 km away
Rent
8.08 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Hockenheim 11.0 km away
Rent
7.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Walldorf 11.3 km away
Rent
8.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Neckargemünd 12.2 km away
Rent
7.56 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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

Is Eppelheim part of Heidelberg?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source12

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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 Eppelheim?

The published population was 15,663 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Eppelheim?

Average net cold rent is 8.57 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 600 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Eppelheim?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Mannheim Friedrichsring).

What is the unemployment rate in Eppelheim?

The unemployment rate is about 5.5 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Eppelheim?

The median gross salary is 4,450 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Eppelheim a good place to live?

Eppelheim 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 Eppelheim part of Heidelberg?

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

Which cities are near Eppelheim?

Heidelberg, Schwetzingen, Ladenburg, Schriesheim, Hockenheim are near Eppelheim. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Eppelheim?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,408 people (73.2%) 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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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Eppelheim, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 6b56cc7012d1edd1eb754061fc81e12a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/eppelheim/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_eppelheim-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_79fef99ecfaf,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Eppelheim, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {6b56cc7012d1edd1eb754061fc81e12a},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/eppelheim/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Eppelheim, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/eppelheim/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 6b56cc7012d1edd1eb754061fc81e12a; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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