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Living in Großräschen/Rań

In Großräschen/Rań, rents across existing tenancies average €4.83 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 7.2% (2024).

Großräschen/Rań, a city in Germany, had a population of 8,355 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2327 sources

Population8,355people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)3,550EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Average net rent4.83EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 17% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate7.2%country median 5.1% — 41% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime5,226incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Cheaper rent than 84% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 86% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Großräschen/Rań?

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Großräschen/Rań?

Average net cold rent is 4.83 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): 4.83 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)4
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Großräschen/Rań recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesGroßräschen/Rań highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Großräschen/Rań highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Dortmund€6.00
Großräschen/Rań€4.83
Show the other 6 cities
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
Leipzig€6.27
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps8Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M16Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.83 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)4Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate7 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Is Großräschen/Rań 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 49–69%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–74%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement59%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 290 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.83 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 Großräschen/Rań?

The unemployment rate is 7.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Großräschen/Rań is 7.2%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability90.47 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik1Official
Unemployment rate7.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Großräschen/Rań?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,550 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,839of €2,358 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.€2,358
Rent, 60 m²€7.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €4.83/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €420
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€1,839
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Großräschen/Rań Salary needed to live in Großräschen/Rań

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Großräschen/Rań. 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

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesGroßräschen/Rań highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Großräschen/Rań 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 residents5,226 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise13Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was DRS, 53 km away, with 18 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 90.5% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Destinations from nearest airport18 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat11Official
Nearest airportDRS13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to nearest airport53 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport53 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)DRS3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Großräschen/Rań. 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

BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Großräschen/Rań.

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 13.34 · Feb 15.09 · Mar 21.29 · Apr 28.27 · May 31.79 · Jun 38.12 · Jul 37.63 · Aug 38 · Sep 32.52 · Oct 27.23 · Nov 19.24 · Dec 13.74 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -24.89 · Feb -17.78 · Mar -14.73 · Apr -4.83 · May -0.92 · Jun 4.34 · Jul 9.21 · Aug 6.6 · Sep 2.54 · Oct -5.04 · Nov -14.42 · Dec -18.4 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.86 · Feb 0.36 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 9.34 · May 14.33 · Jun 18.68 · Jul 20.82 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 15.39 · Oct 9.81 · Nov 4.56 · Dec 0.65 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Annual mean temperature9.7 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)6Official · land

Population and city profile

The city covered 81.9 km² in 2024. Population density was 102.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Großräschen/Rań?

The published population was 8,355 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area81.86 km²31 Dec 2024Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.10Official
Foreign residents367 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density102.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.10Official
Population8,355 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents327 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official
Catholic share3.8 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official
No religion or other7,235 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official
No religion or other, share85 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official
Protestant residents948 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official
Protestant share11.1 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit17Official

International community in Großräschen/Rań

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
Total8,507100.0%
Germany7,97793.8%
Poland1461.7%
Ukraine640.8%
Russian Federation590.7%
Syrian Arab Republic390.5%
Afghanistan330.4%
Czech Republic240.3%
Kazakhstan190.2%
Hungary180.2%
Not stated180.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania90.1%
Iraq90.1%
Slovenia80.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.1%
Turkey60.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of60.1%
Pakistan60.1%
Albania50.1%
Austria40.0%
Chad40.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
Croatia30.0%
Greece30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Kosovo30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Belarus30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
India30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
China30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,507100.0%
Germany8,14095.7%
Poland800.9%
Ukraine610.7%
Syrian Arab Republic480.6%
Afghanistan440.5%
Russian Federation310.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina140.2%
Turkey120.1%
Iraq120.1%
Uncertain110.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary100.1%
Kazakhstan70.1%
Pakistan60.1%
Albania50.1%
Chad40.0%
China40.0%
Croatia30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Romania30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Belarus30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Großräschen/Rań

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.

Lauta as a Großräschen/Rań alternative in the same region

17 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, region: €3,350 Lauta vs €3,550 Großräschen/Rańno percentage
  • Unemployment: 6.2% Lauta vs 7.2% Großräschen/Rań−14%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,502 Lauta vs 5,226 Großräschen/Rań−14%
  • Rent: €5.16/m² Lauta vs €4.83/m² Großräschen/Rań+7%
  • Nearest airport: 41.8 km Lauta vs 53.0 km Großräschen/Rań−21%
  • Residents: 7,726 Lauta vs 8,355 Großräschen/Rań−8%

Cities near Großräschen/Rań

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

Senftenberg 7.7 km away
Rent
5.35 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schwarzheide 16.1 km away
Rent
4.78 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Lauta 16.5 km away
Rent
5.16 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Drebkau/Drjowk 16.9 km away
Rent
4.87 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Ruhland 17.6 km away
Rent
5.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Calau/Kalawa 18.4 km away
Rent
4.85 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Finsterwalde 21.3 km away
Rent
5.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Lauchhammer 21.4 km away
Rent
4.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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

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

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Großräschen/Rań?

The published population was 8,355 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Großräschen/Rań?

Average net cold rent is 4.83 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 338 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

What is the unemployment rate in Großräschen/Rań?

The unemployment rate is 7.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Großräschen/Rań?

The median gross salary is 3,550 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

How many foreign residents live in Großräschen/Rań?

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

Is Großräschen/Rań a good place to live?

Großräschen/Rań 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.

Which cities are near Großräschen/Rań?

Senftenberg, Schwarzheide, Lauta, Drebkau/Drjowk, Ruhland are near Großräschen/Rań. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Großräschen/Rań?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,977 people (93.8%) 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). Großräschen/Rań, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 56217aaacc2afa5518c1e5c88f6dab65]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/grossraschen-ran/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Großräschen/Rań, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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