Living in Höchstadt an der Aisch
The regional median gross salary reached €4,700 per month at the end of 2024. Höchstadt an der Aisch registered an unemployment rate of 4.1% in May 2022.
Lower unemployment than 70% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Höchstadt an der Aisch?
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 Höchstadt an der Aisch?
Average net cold rent is 11 EUR/m² per month (2024), 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): 11 EUR/m²/month · INKAR — Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung, district (Kreis) indicator table7
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 48.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps8Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom MagentaMobil M17Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 11 EUR/m²/month | 2024 | BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · parent municipality |
Is Höchstadt an der Aisch 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 660 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11 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 Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18
Höchstadt an der Aisch 4.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,700 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · parent municipality |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 % | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official · parent municipality |
What does a salary buy in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
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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. | €2,971 |
| Rent, 60 m²€11.00/m² · market price · INKAR · 2024 | − €660 |
| 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 | €2,212 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Höchstadt an der Aisch. 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 Höchstadt an der Aisch. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
At the end of 2024, Höchstadt an der Aisch offered 576.9 beds per 100,000 residents.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 576.9 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Höchstadt an der Aisch 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,347 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise16Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
Höchstadt an der Aisch's nearest airport was NUE, 30 km away and offered 32 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Höchstadt an der Aisch. 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
Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 0.7°C in January and 19.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 46.8 mm in January and 78.8 mm in July.
Is the air quality good in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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.
Night-time low to daytime high
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hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Höchstadt an der Aisch 8.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency (EEA)4Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.7 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 15.9 · May 20 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 25.5 · Aug 25.3 · Sep 20.2 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 7.9 · Dec 4.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -2.6 · Feb -2.6 · Mar -0.1 · Apr 2.8 · May 7.1 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12 · Sep 8.2 · Oct 4.7 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -1.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 0.7 · Feb 1.3 · Mar 5 · Apr 9.5 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 4.6 · Dec 1.6 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 46.8 · Feb 37.2 · Mar 43.2 · Apr 35 · May 60.7 · Jun 61.5 · Jul 78.8 · Aug 59.9 · Sep 55.5 · Oct 49.5 · Nov 51.9 · Dec 54.5 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO12Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 52 · Feb 79.4 · Mar 124.2 · Apr 181.2 · May 209.4 · Jun 220.6 · Jul 230.4 · Aug 218.9 · Sep 159.3 · Oct 102.9 · Nov 48.8 · Dec 39.4 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Germany: Hoyerswerda ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.6 °C, Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland) ±1.1 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.8 °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
How many people live in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The published population was 13,827 people in 2025. Source: GV100AD annual edition at 31 December 20256
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,827 people | 31 Dec 2025 | GV100AD annual edition at 31 December 20256Official |
Alternatives for people set on Höchstadt an der Aisch
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.
Schlüsselfeld as a Höchstadt an der Aisch alternative in the same region
15 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €5.31/m² (2022) Schlüsselfeld vs €11.00/m² (2024) Höchstadt an der Aischno percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Schlüsselfeld vs €4,700 Höchstadt an der Aischno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,071 Schlüsselfeld vs 2,347 Höchstadt an der Aisch−12%
- Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Schlüsselfeld vs 8.0 µg/m³ Höchstadt an der Aischsame level
Cities near Höchstadt an der Aisch
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Germany
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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; Höchstadt an der Aisch's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Höchstadt an der Aisch part of Erlangen?
Höchstadt an der Aisch is in the published commuting zone of Erlangen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Erlangen city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The published population was 13,827 people in 2025. Source: GV100AD annual edition at 31 December 2025.
How much does it cost to rent in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
Average net cold rent is 11 EUR/m² per month (2024), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 770 EUR a month before utilities. Source: BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113).
Is the air quality good in Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
What is the typical salary around Höchstadt an der Aisch?
The median gross salary is 4,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).
Is Höchstadt an der Aisch a good place to live?
Höchstadt an der Aisch 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.
Is Höchstadt an der Aisch part of Erlangen?
Höchstadt an der Aisch is in the published commuting zone of Erlangen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Höchstadt an der Aisch?
Erlangen, Schlüsselfeld, Herzogenaurach, Baiersdorf, Stegaurach are near Höchstadt an der Aisch. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Höchstadt an der Aisch, Germany: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version dbb85712526f07f39106d953ac003288]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/hochstadt-an-der-aisch/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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