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Living in Geislingen

A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €9 per m² per month in 2024. The foreign population count was 438 in May 2022. Geislingen, a city in Germany, had a population of 5,870 at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 66% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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 Geislingen?

Average net cold rent is 6.35 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): 6.35 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesGeislingen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Geislingen 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)6.35 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate9 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 381 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.35 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 Geislingen?

The unemployment rate is 4.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Geislingen is 4.3%. 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%12904–6Geislingen 4.3%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
Fibre-to-the-building availability38.57 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability38.57 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.3 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Geislingen. 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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Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was STR, 54 km away, with 80 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 38.6% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport80 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat11Official
Nearest airportSTR13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to nearest airport54 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Geislingen. 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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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Geislingen?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency10

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
Geislingen average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND21°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Geislingen average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120615054621051021149466706470JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Geislingen average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024084981441691872092312131681278372JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Geislingen annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.0PM2.5µg/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 Geislingen is 4.0 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/m³104–5Geislingen 4.04 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/m³909–1030 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 mean4 µg/m³country median 8.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency10Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.1 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 11.4 · May 15.3 · Jun 19.2 · Jul 21.4 · Aug 20.9 · Sep 16.6 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 2.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Klippeneck16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.5 · Feb -3.3 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 2.7 · May 6.4 · Jun 10 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 4.7 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -2.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Klippeneck16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.8 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 6.7 · May 10.5 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 16.1 · Sep 11.9 · Oct 7.9 · Nov 3.1 · Dec 0.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Klippeneck16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 60.8 · Feb 50.4 · Mar 54.4 · Apr 61.7 · May 104.7 · Jun 102 · Jul 114 · Aug 94.1 · Sep 66.1 · Oct 69.7 · Nov 63.8 · Dec 69.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Klippeneck16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 83.9 · Feb 97.8 · Mar 143.9 · Apr 169.3 · May 187.2 · Jun 209.2 · Jul 231.2 · Aug 213.1 · Sep 167.6 · Oct 126.7 · Nov 83.4 · Dec 71.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Klippeneck16Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Geislingen by year, µg/m³3.75.26.88.3201420172019202220244.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 42.9% between 2014 and 2024, from 7.0 to 4.0.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Haiterbach5,872 residentsPyrbaum5,872 residentsGransee5,868 residentsKemnath5,864 residentsNeunkirchen am Main5,864 residentsAn der Schmücke5,881 residents

Population and city profile

Population density was 183.7 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Geislingen?

The published population was 5,870 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Geislingen residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92.5%Foreign residents 7.5%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area31.96 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)15Official
City area31.96 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8Official
Foreign residents438 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density183.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population5,870 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents3,379 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share57.5 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other1,447 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share24.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents1,049 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share17.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Geislingen

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
Total5,873100.0%
Germany5,15287.7%
Kazakhstan851.4%
Romania651.1%
Kosovo490.8%
Ukraine490.8%
Russian Federation440.7%
Croatia420.7%
Poland380.6%
Turkey380.6%
Italy320.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia250.4%
Kyrgyzstan170.3%
Syrian Arab Republic160.3%
Bulgaria150.3%
Austria130.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina120.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of120.2%
Montenegro110.2%
United States110.2%
Czech Republic100.2%
Switzerland90.2%
Hungary90.2%
Not stated90.2%
Afghanistan80.1%
India80.1%
Tajikistan80.1%
France70.1%
Morocco60.1%
Belgium50.1%
Spain50.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Uzbekistan50.1%
China50.1%
Denmark40.1%
Slovenia40.1%
Slovakia40.1%
Tunisia40.1%
Estonia30.1%
Finland30.1%
Greece30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Chile30.1%
Uruguay30.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.1%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines30.1%
Indonesia30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Taiwan, Province of China30.1%
Malaysia30.1%

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
Total5,873100.0%
Germany5,43392.5%
Kosovo611.0%
Croatia460.8%
Turkey400.7%
Ukraine400.7%
Romania380.6%
Italy340.6%
Serbia210.4%
Syrian Arab Republic190.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of150.3%
Show 29 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.2%
Bulgaria90.2%
Austria90.2%
Hungary90.2%
Switzerland80.1%
Afghanistan80.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Russian Federation60.1%
Poland50.1%
Portugal50.1%
Montenegro40.1%
Slovakia40.1%
India40.1%
China40.1%
Uncertain40.1%
Belgium30.1%
Denmark30.1%
Finland30.1%
France30.1%
Moldova, Republic of30.1%
Sweden30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Paraguay30.1%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines30.1%
Kyrgyzstan30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Philippines30.1%
Taiwan, Province of China30.1%
Malaysia30.1%

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

Is Geislingen 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–60%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–71%
Foreign residents438 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population5,870 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.35 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability38.57 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability38.57 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 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.de17Official
Local property-tax multiplier320 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de17Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Geislingen 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 Geislingen?

The published population was 5,870 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Geislingen?

Average net cold rent is 6.35 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 445 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Geislingen?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Geislingen?

The unemployment rate is 4.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Geislingen?

The median gross salary is 4,000 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Geislingen?

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

Is Geislingen a good place to live?

Geislingen 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 Geislingen?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,873 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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