Living in Gschwend

Gschwend is a city in Germany, and the figures below are its published values. Residents of Gschwend numbered 4,581 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,500 per month. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Cheaper rent than 66% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 83% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Gschwend?

Average net cold rent is 5.77 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): 5.77 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

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

Net rent across major citiesGschwend highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.77 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.56	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 346 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.77 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 Gschwend?

The unemployment rate is 3.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Gschwend is 3.6%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,500 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.6 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Gschwend's nearest airport was STR, 47 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	80 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	47 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	STR	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

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

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For migrants needing job-related German.

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.9°C in January and 18.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 94.8 mm in January and 106.7 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Gschwend?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)⁴

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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

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 Gschwend is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 12.41 · Feb 15.48 · Mar 21.53 · Apr 28 · May 29.22 · Jun 32.22 · Jul 36.07 · Aug 37.9 · Sep 30.07 · Oct 25.29 · Nov 19.67 · Dec 13.82 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -17.43 · Feb -18.04 · Mar -20.59 · Apr -5.17 · May -2.19 · Jun 2.33 · Jul 5.98 · Aug 5.39 · Sep -0.57 · Oct -7.43 · Nov -10.53 · Dec -19.18 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.9 · Feb -0.09 · Mar 3.84 · Apr 8.64 · May 12.88 · Jun 16.86 · Jul 18.81 · Aug 18.47 · Sep 13.99 · Oct 9.21 · Nov 3.95 · Dec 0.23 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by month	Jan 94.8 · Feb 72.2 · Mar 85.6 · Apr 62.1 · May 92.6 · Jun 105.4 · Jul 106.7 · Aug 83.5 · Sep 71 · Oct 92.7 · Nov 95 · Dec 118.8 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities

Triberg im Schwarzwald4,580 residents Herbstein4,583 residents Scheinfeld4,583 residents Nastätten4,588 residents Reichenbach/O.L.4,574 residents Willingshausen4,567 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Gschwend?

The published population was 4,581 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹⁰

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	4,581 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹⁰Official

International community in Gschwend

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	4,641	100.0%
Germany	4,198	90.5%
Romania	70	1.5%
Poland	58	1.2%
Russian Federation	25	0.5%
Ukraine	21	0.5%
Hungary	18	0.4%
Kosovo	16	0.3%
Italy	15	0.3%
Austria	15	0.3%
Turkey	15	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Serbia	15	0.3%
Not stated	14	0.3%
Czech Republic	13	0.3%
Kazakhstan	13	0.3%
France	11	0.2%
Spain	11	0.2%
Philippines	10	0.2%
Croatia	8	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	0.2%
Greece	7	0.2%
Iraq	7	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	6	0.1%
Thailand	6	0.1%
China	6	0.1%
Switzerland	5	0.1%
United States	5	0.1%
Afghanistan	5	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	4	0.1%
Albania	3	0.1%
Denmark	3	0.1%
Slovenia	3	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.1%
Portugal	3	0.1%
Kenya	3	0.1%
Congo	3	0.1%
Honduras	3	0.1%
Cuba	3	0.1%
Mexico	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Tajikistan	3	0.1%
Uzbekistan	3	0.1%
Papua New Guinea	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	4,641	100.0%
Germany	4,347	93.7%
Romania	54	1.2%
Italy	26	0.6%
Poland	19	0.4%
Hungary	16	0.3%
Turkey	15	0.3%
Austria	14	0.3%
Kosovo	12	0.3%
Ukraine	12	0.3%
Serbia	12	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Croatia	11	0.2%
France	10	0.2%
Uncertain	10	0.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	8	0.2%
Afghanistan	7	0.2%
Iraq	7	0.2%
Greece	6	0.1%
United States	6	0.1%
Thailand	6	0.1%
Spain	5	0.1%
Philippines	5	0.1%
Portugal	4	0.1%
United Kingdom	4	0.1%
Albania	3	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0.1%
Slovenia	3	0.1%
Switzerland	3	0.1%
Russian Federation	3	0.1%
Kenya	3	0.1%
Cuba	3	0.1%
Mexico	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Tajikistan	3	0.1%
China	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Is Gschwend 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%

Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–75%

Student60%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 49–71%

Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 51–73%

Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%

Population4,581 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Average net rent (nettokalt)5.77 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis

Median gross salary (regional)4,500 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Unemployment rate3.6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Gschwend 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 Gschwend?

The published population was 4,581 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Gschwend?

Average net cold rent is 5.77 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 404 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Gschwend?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Gschwend?

The unemployment rate is 3.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Gschwend?

The median gross salary is 4,500 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Gschwend a good place to live?

Gschwend 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 Gschwend?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,641 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Gschwend, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/gschwend/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Gschwend, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05

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World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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