Living in Freital

In Freital, rents across existing tenancies average €5.54 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.6% (2022).

For Freital, the regional median gross salary was €3,350 per month at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.25 per m² per month in June 2026. Freital, a city in Germany, had a population of 39,281 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2338 sources

Population39,281people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)3,350EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent5.54EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 5% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate4.64%country median 5.1% — 9% belowOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime5,169incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)

Less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Freital?

Average net cold rent is 5.54 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): 5.54 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesFreital highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Dortmund€6.00

Freital€5.54

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Leipzig€6.27

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²⁴Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.54 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	9.25 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Freital³⁸Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Freital a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–62%

Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%

Student56%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 46–66%

Family58%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–68%

Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 332 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.54 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 4.64% in May 2022. Regional disposable income was €26,663 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Freital?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 4.64 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁸

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Freital is 4.6%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Freital 4.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	79.28 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	87.35 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	26,663 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁵Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	28,282 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁵Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,350 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	4.64 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁸Official

What does a salary buy in Freital?

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

Left over each month€1,593of €2,247 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.	€2,247
Rent, 60 m²€9.25/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Freital · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €5.54/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €555
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	€1,593

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Freital Salary needed to live in Freital

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Freital. 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Freital. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	756.1 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Freital 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 100,000 residents756.1 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesFreital highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	5,169 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise²⁰Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	18 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁸Official
Nearest airport	DRS	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	15.4 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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.

GermanIn Person

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Freital.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Freital?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 Dresden-Bergstr.)¹²

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

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4°-2°

8°1°

14°5°

19°9°

22°12°

24°14°

19°10°

14°6°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

127

187

222

221

234

223

164

120

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1017WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂25WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Freital is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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101

3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Freital 10.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	25 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	17 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.8 · Jun 22.2 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 13.5 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.1 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -2 · Feb -1.5 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 4.8 · May 8.9 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.6 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9.7 · May 14 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 19.1 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 5 · Dec 1.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 42.1 · Feb 32.7 · Mar 42.1 · Apr 36.3 · May 62.9 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 84.5 · Aug 80.1 · Sep 51.7 · Oct 49.9 · Nov 47.5 · Dec 44 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 62 · Feb 82.1 · Mar 127 · Apr 187.3 · May 222 · Jun 221.3 · Jul 233.8 · Aug 222.8 · Sep 164.2 · Oct 119.9 · Nov 67.9 · Dec 60 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature	8.5 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁹Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Berlin ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland) ±0.4 °C, Reims (France) ±1.7 °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 40.5 km² in 2024. Population density was 970.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Freital?

The published population was 39,281 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport95.3%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	561 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁴Official
City area	40.46 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	1,851 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁷Official
Population density	970.9 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁷Official
Population	39,281 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	1,063 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	2.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	34,396 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	87.4 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	3,899 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	9.9 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Freital

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	39,355	100.0%
Germany	36,446	92.6%
Russian Federation	393	1.0%
Poland	314	0.8%
Kazakhstan	258	0.7%
Ukraine	246	0.6%
Czech Republic	205	0.5%
Hungary	181	0.5%
Romania	124	0.3%
Bulgaria	110	0.3%
Viet Nam	88	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
India	85	0.2%
Turkey	81	0.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	81	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	56	0.1%
Kosovo	40	0.1%
Afghanistan	35	0.1%
Pakistan	32	0.1%
Iraq	30	0.1%
Slovakia	28	0.1%
Serbia	28	0.1%
Portugal	27	0.1%
Not stated	27	0.1%
Albania	24	0.1%
Italy	20	0.1%
Switzerland	20	0.1%
Austria	19	0.0%
United States	18	0.0%
Uzbekistan	18	0.0%
Greece	17	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	16	0.0%
China	15	0.0%
Latvia	14	0.0%
Libya	14	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	14	0.0%
Lebanon	14	0.0%
Eritrea	13	0.0%
Thailand	13	0.0%
Slovenia	11	0.0%
Egypt	11	0.0%
France	10	0.0%
Croatia	10	0.0%
Brazil	9	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	9	0.0%
Netherlands	8	0.0%
Mozambique	8	0.0%
Lithuania	7	0.0%
United Kingdom	7	0.0%
Cuba	7	0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	6	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	5	0.0%
Spain	5	0.0%
Azerbaijan	5	0.0%
Jordan	5	0.0%
Tajikistan	5	0.0%
Georgia	4	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Cyprus	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Nigeria	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Somalia	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Armenia	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²³

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	39,355	100.0%
Germany	37,504	95.3%
Ukraine	226	0.6%
Romania	151	0.4%
Poland	124	0.3%
Bulgaria	122	0.3%
Hungary	122	0.3%
Czech Republic	98	0.2%
Viet Nam	91	0.2%
Turkey	85	0.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	80	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Russian Federation	71	0.2%
India	69	0.2%
Kosovo	46	0.1%
Afghanistan	40	0.1%
Slovakia	35	0.1%
Kazakhstan	34	0.1%
Portugal	31	0.1%
Pakistan	27	0.1%
Serbia	26	0.1%
Italy	25	0.1%
Iraq	25	0.1%
Albania	24	0.1%
Greece	20	0.1%
Lebanon	16	0.0%
Latvia	15	0.0%
Libya	15	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	15	0.0%
Eritrea	13	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	11	0.0%
China	11	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	10	0.0%
Spain	10	0.0%
Austria	9	0.0%
Croatia	8	0.0%
Nigeria	8	0.0%
Egypt	7	0.0%
Brazil	7	0.0%
Cuba	6	0.0%
United States	6	0.0%
Georgia	6	0.0%
Uncertain	6	0.0%
Belgium	5	0.0%
France	5	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	5	0.0%
Thailand	5	0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	0.0%
Slovenia	4	0.0%
United Kingdom	4	0.0%
Uzbekistan	4	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Lithuania	3	0.0%
Netherlands	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Mozambique	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
China (Hong Kong)	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Mongolia	3	0.0%
Not stated	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	95.1 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	55.3 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	390 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	440 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Freital

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.

Radebeul as a Freital alternative in the same region

10 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Rent: €6.63/m² Radebeul vs €5.54/m² Freital+20%
Unemployment: 2.9% Radebeul vs 4.6% Freital−39%
Nearest airport: 7.6 km Radebeul vs 15.4 km Freital−51%
Residents: 32,979 Radebeul vs 39,281 Freital−16%
Hospital beds, per 100k: 685.3 Radebeul vs 756.1 Freital−9%
Median gross pay, region: €3,400 Radebeul vs €3,350 Freitalsame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,088 Radebeul vs 5,169 Freitalsame level

Full comparison More about Radebeul

Cities near Freital

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

Dresden Commuting Zone · 7.2 km away

Rent: 7.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-01-01
Salary: 4,163 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Tharandt 6.1 km away

Rent: 6.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Wilsdruff 8.8 km away

Rent: 5.96 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Radebeul 9.7 km away

Rent: 6.63 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Dippoldiswalde 13.8 km away

Rent: 5.23 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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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; Freital's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Freital part of Dresden?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹³

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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 Freital?

The published population was 39,281 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Freital?

Average net cold rent is 5.54 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 388 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Freital?

What is the unemployment rate in Freital?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Freital?

The median gross salary is 3,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Freital a good place to live?

Freital 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 Freital part of Dresden?

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

Which cities are near Freital?

Dresden, Gorbitz, Löbtau, Tharandt, Mickten are near Freital. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Freital?

The official country of birth distribution records 36,446 people (92.6%) 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). Freital, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e9994a7c4a1db37242aa23d69235be00]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/freital/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_freital-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_10c808747930,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Freital, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {e9994a7c4a1db37242aa23d69235be00},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/freital/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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[Freital, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/freital/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version e9994a7c4a1db37242aa23d69235be00; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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