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Living in Hallenberg

In Hallenberg, rents across existing tenancies average €4.47 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.8% (2024).

Hallenberg is in Germany; its population was 4,367 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2329 sources

Population4,367people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)3,850EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent4.47EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 23% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate4.8%country median 5.1% — 6% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime4,707incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Cheaper rent than 95% 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 Hallenberg?

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 Hallenberg?

Average net cold rent is 4.47 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): 4.47 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Hallenberg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesHallenberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Hallenberg highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Dortmund€6.00
Hallenberg€4.47
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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 Mbps11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M17Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.47 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate7 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Is Hallenberg a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 50–68%
Student60%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 49–71%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–71%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 268 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.47 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 Hallenberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Hallenberg is 4.8%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability24.64 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official
Gigabit broadband availability70.54 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.8 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Hallenberg?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,850 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,002of €2,521 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.€2,521
Rent, 60 m²€7.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €4.47/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€2,002
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Hallenberg Salary needed to live in Hallenberg

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hallenberg. 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

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHallenberg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hallenberg 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 residents4,707 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise14Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was PAD, 55.7 km away, with 8 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 70.5% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport8 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportPAD13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport55.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.1 · Feb 0.7 · Mar 4.2 · Apr 9.3 · May 13.4 · Jun 16.4 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9 · Nov 4 · Dec 1.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kahler Asten18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.8 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -1.3 · Apr 2.1 · May 5.7 · Jun 8.6 · Jul 10.9 · Aug 10.8 · Sep 7.8 · Oct 4.1 · Nov 0.2 · Dec -2.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kahler Asten18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -1.5 · Mar 1.2 · Apr 5.4 · May 9.3 · Jun 12.2 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 2 · Dec -0.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kahler Asten18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 136.9 · Feb 102.3 · Mar 103.1 · Apr 75 · May 86.9 · Jun 95.7 · Jul 112.6 · Aug 105.9 · Sep 110.2 · Oct 113 · Nov 122.9 · Dec 141.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kahler Asten18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 47.1 · Feb 67.2 · Mar 113.1 · Apr 160.3 · May 181 · Jun 180.3 · Jul 188 · Aug 178 · Sep 129.8 · Oct 89.3 · Nov 44 · Dec 38.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kahler Asten18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.8 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Ilmenau ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.3 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±3.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±3.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±3.1 °C, Bærum (Norway) ±1.2 °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 65.4 km² in 2024. Population density was 66.8 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Hallenberg?

The published population was 4,367 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area65.35 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.8Official
Foreign residents432 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density66.82 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.8Official
Population4,367 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents2,916 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share66.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other788 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share18 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents675 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share15.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Hallenberg

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
Total4,375100.0%
Germany3,85288.0%
Poland1132.6%
Romania461.1%
Netherlands431.0%
Ukraine390.9%
Syrian Arab Republic390.9%
Turkey220.5%
Not stated180.4%
Kazakhstan170.4%
Russian Federation150.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatia100.2%
Lithuania100.2%
Slovenia90.2%
Italy90.2%
India90.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of90.2%
Kosovo80.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.2%
Hungary70.2%
Azerbaijan70.2%
Czech Republic60.1%
Chile60.1%
Spain50.1%
Kyrgyzstan50.1%
Philippines50.1%
Serbia40.1%
Eritrea40.1%
Viet Nam40.1%
Iraq40.1%
Mongolia40.1%
Albania30.1%
Belgium30.1%
Bulgaria30.1%
France30.1%
Austria30.1%
Slovakia30.1%
United Kingdom30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
South Africa30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Armenia30.1%
Afghanistan30.1%
Japan30.1%
Taiwan, Province of China30.1%
China30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,375100.0%
Germany3,94390.1%
Poland932.1%
Romania581.3%
Syrian Arab Republic471.1%
Netherlands431.0%
Ukraine370.8%
Turkey210.5%
Croatia160.4%
Lithuania130.3%
India120.3%
Show 23 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Iraq80.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.2%
Azerbaijan70.2%
Slovenia50.1%
Hungary50.1%
Viet Nam50.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina40.1%
Kosovo40.1%
Eritrea40.1%
Chile40.1%
Afghanistan40.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of40.1%
Albania30.1%
Italy30.1%
Austria30.1%
Switzerland30.1%
Czech Republic30.1%
Serbia30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Armenia30.1%
Japan30.1%
Uncertain30.1%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier440 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier440 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Alternatives for people set on Hallenberg

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.

Frankenau as a Hallenberg alternative in the same region

22 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,392 Frankenau vs 4,707 Hallenberg−28%
  • Residents: 2,782 Frankenau vs 4,367 Hallenberg−36%
  • Rent: €4.26/m² Frankenau vs €4.47/m² Hallenberg−5%
  • Unemployment: 4.5% Frankenau vs 4.8% Hallenberg−6%
  • Nearest airport: 47.6 km Frankenau vs 55.7 km Hallenberg−15%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,850 Frankenau vs €3,850 Hallenbergsame level
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Cities near Hallenberg

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

Battenberg (Eder) 10.8 km away
Rent
5.39 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Medebach 11.2 km away
Rent
4.52 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Winterberg 11.2 km away
Rent
5.57 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Hatzfeld (Eder) 13.4 km away
Rent
4.26 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Frankenberg (Eder) 13.6 km away
Rent
5.14 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Bad Berleburg 17.0 km away
Rent
5.51 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Willingen 20.4 km away
Rent
4.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Frankenau 21.8 km away
Rent
4.26 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Hallenberg, nearest in population first.

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Schönau4,369 residentsBad Berneck i.Fichtelgebirge4,373 residentsRabenau4,359 residentsAugustusburg4,379 residentsContwig4,348 residentsEhrenfriedersdorf4,343 residents

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

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

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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 Hallenberg?

The published population was 4,367 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Hallenberg?

Average net cold rent is 4.47 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 313 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

What is the unemployment rate in Hallenberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Hallenberg?

The median gross salary is 3,850 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Hallenberg?

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

Is Hallenberg a good place to live?

Hallenberg 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 Hallenberg?

Battenberg (Eder), Medebach, Winterberg, Hatzfeld (Eder), Frankenberg (Eder) are near Hallenberg. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Hallenberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 3,852 people (88.0%) 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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