Living in Goettingen
Goettingen is a city in Germany. The unemployment rate was 7.03% in May 2022. At the end of 2023, Goettingen had a population of 122,313.
Higher unemployment than 85% of German cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 93% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 67% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Goettingen?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.52 per m² per month in May 2026.
How much does it cost to rent in Goettingen?
Average net cold rent is 12.52 EUR/m² per month (May 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): 12.52 EUR/m²/month · wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Goettingen26
Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness club membership, monthly | 26.54 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 32.24 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | 256.8 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | 9.95 EUR | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Monthly transport pass | 52 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | 239.9 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v225Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 12.52 EUR/m²/month | 1 May 2026 | wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Goettingen26Commercial estimate · Supplemental context |
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 751 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.52 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Goettingen?
The unemployment rate is about 7 % (May 2022).
- Unemployment rate: 7.03 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities24
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 14.13 % | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 85.85 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,950 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 7.03 %country median 5.1% | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities24Official |
Unemployment rate rose 13.9% between 2011 and 2025, from 7.3% to 8.3%.
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Goettingen. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Goettingen. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Beds Per 100k | 1,538 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Goettingen 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
How safe is Goettingen?
Police recorded about 13,023 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte18
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 13,023 incidents per 100,000country median 9,275 | 31 Dec 2024 | PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte18Official |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Goettingen. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 1.4°C in January and 18°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 48.3 mm in January and 72.2 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 7.8 µg/m³ in 2024.
Is the air quality good in Goettingen?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.15
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 14.75 µg/m³country median 13.6 | 2024 | Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.15Official |
| NO₂ — latest reading | 10.54 µg/m³ | 15 Jul 2026 | Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.15Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 13.96 µg/m³country median 13.4 | 2024 | Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.15Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7.8 µg/m³country median 8.0 | 2024 | Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.15Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.9 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 14.7 · May 18.6 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 24 · Aug 24.1 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 13.9 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.7 °C | 1991–2020 | DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual daily maximum/minimum normals 1991-20206Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.4 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 3.1 · May 6.8 · Jun 9.8 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.6 · Dec -0.2 °C | 1991–2020 | DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual daily maximum/minimum normals 1991-20207Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 1.4 · Feb 2 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 9.1 · May 13 · Jun 15.9 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.4 °C | 1991–2020 | DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-20208Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 48.3 · Feb 37.5 · Mar 42.9 · Apr 35.3 · May 63.3 · Jun 65.3 · Jul 72.2 · Aug 63.4 · Sep 48.4 · Oct 48.3 · Nov 49.2 · Dec 47.3 mm | 1991–2020 | DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-20209Official |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 49.2 · Feb 70.7 · Mar 117.2 · Apr 173.5 · May 200.9 · Jun 205.9 · Jul 207.3 · Aug 196.1 · Sep 144.1 · Oct 98.8 · Nov 47.6 · Dec 37.6 hours | 1991–2020 | DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-202010Official |
Annual PM2.5 fell 51.3% between 2014 and 2024, from 16.0 to 7.8.
Cities of a similar size in Germany
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
The city covered 116.9 km² in 2010.
How many people live in Goettingen?
The published population was 122,313 people in 2023. Source: Goettingen population PDF13
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 433 cars/1000 residents | 1 Jan 2026 | Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality14Official |
| City area | 116.9 km² | 31 Dec 2010 | Goettingen area PDF12Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 18.2 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Eurostat11Official |
| Foreign residents | 19,971 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities23Official |
| Population density | 1,087 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)21Official |
| Population | 122,313 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Goettingen population PDF13Official |
Population rose 9.4% between 2012 and 2024, from 116,052 to 126,968.
Foreign residents rose 114.0% between 2010 and 2025, from 11,200 to 23,970.
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 16,063 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Catholic share | 12.9 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other | 67,312 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other, share | 54 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant residents | 41,173 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant share | 33.1 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
International community in Goettingen
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 | 124,548 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 95,932 | 77.0% |
| Poland | 2,736 | 2.2% |
| Russian Federation | 1,732 | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 1,698 | 1.4% |
| Kazakhstan | 1,495 | 1.2% |
| China | 1,219 | 1.0% |
| Ukraine | 1,181 | 0.9% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 1,149 | 0.9% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 994 | 0.8% |
| India | 816 | 0.7% |
Show 147 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 718 | 0.6% |
| Afghanistan | 657 | 0.5% |
| Iraq | 637 | 0.5% |
| Italy | 620 | 0.5% |
| Viet Nam | 527 | 0.4% |
| United States | 517 | 0.4% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 483 | 0.4% |
| Croatia | 481 | 0.4% |
| Serbia | 449 | 0.4% |
| Bulgaria | 421 | 0.3% |
| Greece | 410 | 0.3% |
| Spain | 381 | 0.3% |
| Kosovo | 370 | 0.3% |
| France | 348 | 0.3% |
| Lebanon | 341 | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | 322 | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | 291 | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 270 | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | 252 | 0.2% |
| Austria | 229 | 0.2% |
| Nigeria | 219 | 0.2% |
| Brazil | 211 | 0.2% |
| Hungary | 206 | 0.2% |
| Morocco | 197 | 0.2% |
| Egypt | 193 | 0.2% |
| Eritrea | 177 | 0.1% |
| Korea, Republic of | 169 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 163 | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | 162 | 0.1% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 138 | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | 135 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 130 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 127 | 0.1% |
| Not stated | 127 | 0.1% |
| Mexico | 126 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 117 | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | 112 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 110 | 0.1% |
| Ghana | 108 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 106 | 0.1% |
| Chile | 102 | 0.1% |
| Japan | 99 | 0.1% |
| Cameroon | 98 | 0.1% |
| Israel | 97 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 96 | 0.1% |
| Sudan | 91 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 91 | 0.1% |
| Peru | 91 | 0.1% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 88 | 0.1% |
| Nepal | 86 | 0.1% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 84 | 0.1% |
| Azerbaijan | 81 | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | 79 | 0.1% |
| South Africa | 78 | 0.1% |
| Slovakia | 77 | 0.1% |
| Somalia | 75 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 74 | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 73 | 0.1% |
| Belarus | 73 | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 71 | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | 67 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 66 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 65 | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 63 | 0.1% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 62 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 60 | 0.0% |
| Libya | 58 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 58 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 56 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 55 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 53 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 53 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 52 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 51 | 0.0% |
| Palestinian territories | 49 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 48 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 47 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 47 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 46 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 45 | 0.0% |
| Guinea | 44 | 0.0% |
| Ecuador | 41 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 37 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 36 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 35 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 33 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 33 | 0.0% |
| Rwanda | 32 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 32 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 31 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 30 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 28 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 28 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 27 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 26 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 26 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 25 | 0.0% |
| Kuwait | 25 | 0.0% |
| Namibia | 24 | 0.0% |
| Cyprus | 20 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 18 | 0.0% |
| Lao People'S Democratic Republic | 17 | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 17 | 0.0% |
| Turkmenistan | 17 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 16 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 16 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 15 | 0.0% |
| New Zealand | 13 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 12 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 12 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 11 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 11 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 11 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 11 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 11 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 10 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 10 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 10 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 9 | 0.0% |
| Paraguay | 8 | 0.0% |
| Niger | 7 | 0.0% |
| Iceland | 6 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 6 | 0.0% |
| South Sudan | 6 | 0.0% |
| Burundi | 6 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 5 | 0.0% |
| Jamaica | 5 | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | 5 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of | 5 | 0.0% |
| Gabon | 4 | 0.0% |
| Malawi | 4 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 0.0% |
| Guyana | 4 | 0.0% |
| Oman | 4 | 0.0% |
| Malta | 3 | 0.0% |
| Botswana | 3 | 0.0% |
| Benin | 3 | 0.0% |
| Djibouti | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mauritius | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chad | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 3 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cambodia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Maldives | 3 | 0.0% |
| Fiji | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 124,548 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 104,575 | 84.0% |
| Turkey | 1,314 | 1.1% |
| China | 1,152 | 0.9% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 1,129 | 0.9% |
| Ukraine | 967 | 0.8% |
| India | 756 | 0.6% |
| Italy | 711 | 0.6% |
| Croatia | 667 | 0.5% |
| Romania | 623 | 0.5% |
| Afghanistan | 596 | 0.5% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 578 | 0.5% |
| Russian Federation | 562 | 0.5% |
| Poland | 528 | 0.4% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 472 | 0.4% |
| Greece | 459 | 0.4% |
| Bulgaria | 422 | 0.3% |
| Iraq | 410 | 0.3% |
| Kosovo | 403 | 0.3% |
| Spain | 391 | 0.3% |
| Viet Nam | 379 | 0.3% |
| United States | 342 | 0.3% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 325 | 0.3% |
| France | 315 | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | 296 | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 236 | 0.2% |
| Eritrea | 219 | 0.2% |
| Austria | 212 | 0.2% |
| Nigeria | 204 | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | 192 | 0.2% |
| Hungary | 166 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 164 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 163 | 0.1% |
| Egypt | 152 | 0.1% |
| Korea, Republic of | 148 | 0.1% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 145 | 0.1% |
| Morocco | 145 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 143 | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | 128 | 0.1% |
| Uncertain | 117 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 113 | 0.1% |
| Sudan | 108 | 0.1% |
| Somalia | 103 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 102 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 94 | 0.1% |
| Nepal | 91 | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 88 | 0.1% |
| Ghana | 86 | 0.1% |
| Japan | 85 | 0.1% |
| Cameroon | 82 | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | 81 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 81 | 0.1% |
| Mexico | 78 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 75 | 0.1% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 74 | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | 72 | 0.1% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 71 | 0.1% |
| Slovakia | 68 | 0.1% |
| Israel | 66 | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | 66 | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | 65 | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | 64 | 0.1% |
| Azerbaijan | 61 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 60 | 0.0% |
| Chile | 60 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 59 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 54 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 49 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 49 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 48 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 47 | 0.0% |
| Guinea | 47 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 0.0% |
| Rwanda | 40 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 39 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 39 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 38 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 38 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 38 | 0.0% |
| Stateless | 38 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 36 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 35 | 0.0% |
| Libya | 35 | 0.0% |
| Palestinian territories | 35 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 34 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 34 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 34 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 33 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 33 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 32 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 32 | 0.0% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 30 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 30 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 29 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 28 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 28 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 25 | 0.0% |
| Ecuador | 25 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 23 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 22 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 22 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 20 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 19 | 0.0% |
| Cyprus | 18 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 17 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 17 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 15 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 13 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 13 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 13 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 12 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 11 | 0.0% |
| New Zealand | 11 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 10 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 10 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 9 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 8 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 7 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 7 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 7 | 0.0% |
| Niger | 6 | 0.0% |
| Namibia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 6 | 0.0% |
| Benin | 5 | 0.0% |
| Turkmenistan | 5 | 0.0% |
| Iceland | 4 | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom/British Overseas Territories | 4 | 0.0% |
| Malawi | 4 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 4 | 0.0% |
| South Sudan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Burundi | 4 | 0.0% |
| Lao People'S Democratic Republic | 4 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 3 | 0.0% |
| Botswana | 3 | 0.0% |
| Gabon | 3 | 0.0% |
| Mozambique | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 3 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 3 | 0.0% |
| Jamaica | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Maldives | 3 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Fiji | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19
Is Goettingen 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.
Additional context
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Goettingen?
The published population was 122,313 people in 2023. Source: Goettingen population PDF.
How much does it cost to rent in Goettingen?
Average net cold rent is 12.52 EUR/m² per month (May 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 876 EUR a month before utilities. Source: wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Goettingen.
Is the air quality good in Goettingen?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted..
How safe is Goettingen?
Police recorded about 13,023 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte.
What is the unemployment rate in Goettingen?
The unemployment rate is about 7 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
What is the typical salary around Goettingen?
The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).
Is Goettingen a good place to live?
Goettingen 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 Goettingen?
The official country of birth distribution records 124,548 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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Sources
- Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
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