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Living in Falkensee

Falkensee is a city in Germany. Gigabit broadband availability was 88.6% in 2025. Car density was 585 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2026. Falkensee had a population of 45,720 at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €15.46 per m² per month in June 2026.

Lower unemployment than 92% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Falkensee.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Falkensee?

Average net cold rent is 15.46 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): 15.46 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Falkensee19

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

Net rent across major citiesFalkensee highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Falkensee 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)15.46 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Falkensee19Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 928 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 15.46 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 unemployment rate was 3.04% in May 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Falkensee?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.04 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Falkensee is 3.0%. 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%8012–4Falkensee 3.0%1290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 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
Fibre-to-the-building availability27.19 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de3Official
Gigabit broadband availability88.6 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.04 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportBER13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to nearest airport35.4 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Falkensee?

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 Dallgow-Döberitz)9

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
Falkensee average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Falkensee average monthly precipitation, mm020406080423138275158735943413839JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Falkensee average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024051741241912282302382211661145441JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Falkensee annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154014.0PM1010408.0NO₂µg/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 Falkensee is 9.0 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/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Falkensee 9.030 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 mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Dallgow-Döberitz)7Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Dallgow-Döberitz)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Dallgow-Döberitz)9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.6 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 9.1 · Apr 15.3 · May 19.7 · Jun 22.9 · Jul 25 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 14 · Nov 8 · Dec 4.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Berlin-Tegel15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.3 · Feb -1 · Mar 1.2 · Apr 5 · May 9.2 · Jun 12.6 · Jul 14.9 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 6.4 · Nov 2.8 · Dec -0.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Berlin-Tegel15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 2.2 · Mar 5.2 · Apr 10.4 · May 14.7 · Jun 18 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 15.2 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 2.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Berlin-Tegel15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42 · Feb 31 · Mar 37.9 · Apr 26.8 · May 51.3 · Jun 58 · Jul 72.8 · Aug 58.5 · Sep 43.2 · Oct 41.1 · Nov 38 · Dec 39.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Berlin-Tegel15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 50.7 · Feb 73.5 · Mar 124.2 · Apr 191 · May 227.7 · Jun 230.4 · Jul 237.7 · Aug 221.4 · Sep 166 · Oct 113.8 · Nov 53.8 · Dec 41 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Berlin-Tegel15Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.7 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)6Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Rottenburg am Neckar45,677 residentsSchwerte45,821 residentsWeinheim45,852 residentsErkelenz45,315 residentsRodgau45,277 residentsKaufbeuren46,193 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 43.3 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,054.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Falkensee?

The published population was 45,720 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Falkensee residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.7%Foreign residents 5.3%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents585 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality10Official
City area43.34 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents2,434 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities17Official
Population density1,055 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.11Official
Population45,720 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents2,924 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share6.5 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other34,768 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share77.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents6,990 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share15.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Falkensee

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
Total44,683100.0%
Germany40,33890.3%
Poland9882.2%
Ukraine4751.1%
Russian Federation3620.8%
Turkey3010.7%
Kazakhstan1330.3%
Romania1050.2%
Syrian Arab Republic1040.2%
Czech Republic990.2%
United States780.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria710.2%
Serbia690.2%
Afghanistan630.1%
United Kingdom620.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of610.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina560.1%
Austria530.1%
France510.1%
Italy480.1%
China460.1%
Not stated440.1%
Viet Nam420.1%
Greece410.1%
Spain350.1%
Netherlands330.1%
Cameroon330.1%
Pakistan330.1%
Hungary310.1%
India310.1%
Moldova, Republic of300.1%
Belarus300.1%
Thailand270.1%
Croatia260.1%
Brazil260.1%
Iraq260.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of250.1%
Lebanon230.1%
Lithuania220.0%
Latvia200.0%
Kosovo200.0%
Albania190.0%
Somalia190.0%
Switzerland180.0%
South Africa160.0%
Sweden130.0%
Israel130.0%
Belgium120.0%
Slovenia120.0%
Peru120.0%
Kyrgyzstan120.0%
Korea, Republic of120.0%
Ireland110.0%
Slovakia110.0%
Kenya110.0%
Argentina110.0%
Uzbekistan110.0%
Denmark100.0%
Tunisia100.0%
Australia100.0%
Estonia90.0%
Nigeria90.0%
Canada90.0%
Cuba90.0%
Morocco80.0%
Rwanda80.0%
Kuwait80.0%
Saudi Arabia80.0%
Montenegro70.0%
Egypt70.0%
Mexico70.0%
Yemen70.0%
Philippines70.0%
Madagascar60.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of60.0%
Chile60.0%
Azerbaijan60.0%
Japan60.0%
Portugal50.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of50.0%
Sri Lanka50.0%
Tajikistan50.0%
New Zealand50.0%
Namibia40.0%
Chad40.0%
Costa Rica40.0%
Armenia40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Bangladesh40.0%
Taiwan, Province of China40.0%
Singapore40.0%
Malaysia40.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Norway30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Eritrea30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Bhutan30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Qatar30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total44,683100.0%
Germany42,24594.5%
Ukraine4271.0%
Poland3050.7%
Turkey1820.4%
Russian Federation1250.3%
Syrian Arab Republic940.2%
Romania830.2%
Afghanistan740.2%
Bulgaria610.1%
Serbia480.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Austria460.1%
Italy450.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina410.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of400.1%
France370.1%
Greece350.1%
United States330.1%
China330.1%
Croatia300.1%
Netherlands300.1%
Pakistan290.1%
Cameroon280.1%
Viet Nam270.1%
Spain260.1%
Hungary250.1%
United Kingdom250.1%
Somalia230.1%
Kosovo220.0%
India200.0%
Belarus190.0%
Thailand190.0%
Albania180.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of180.0%
Lithuania170.0%
Brazil160.0%
Kenya150.0%
Czech Republic140.0%
Iraq130.0%
Israel120.0%
Sweden110.0%
Eritrea110.0%
Switzerland90.0%
Nigeria90.0%
Egypt90.0%
Armenia90.0%
Lebanon90.0%
Stateless90.0%
Uncertain90.0%
Peru80.0%
Slovenia70.0%
Japan70.0%
Saudi Arabia70.0%
Australia70.0%
Belgium60.0%
Latvia60.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Madagascar60.0%
South Africa60.0%
Indonesia60.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Korea, Republic of60.0%
Ireland50.0%
Rwanda50.0%
Denmark40.0%
Estonia40.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Taiwan, Province of China40.0%
New Zealand40.0%
Finland30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Chad30.0%
Chile30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
China (Hong Kong)30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Malaysia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Is Falkensee 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student34%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 22–46%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Retirement52%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents2,434 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population45,720 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)15.46 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Falkensee
Fibre-to-the-building availability27.19 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability88.6 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier350 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de16Official
Local property-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de16Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Falkensee 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 Falkensee?

The published population was 45,720 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Falkensee?

Average net cold rent is 15.46 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 1,082 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Falkensee.

Is the air quality good in Falkensee?

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 Dallgow-Döberitz).

What is the unemployment rate in Falkensee?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Falkensee?

The median gross salary is 3,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Falkensee?

2,434 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Falkensee a good place to live?

Falkensee 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 Falkensee?

The official country of birth distribution records 44,683 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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