Living in Hohenberg a.d.Eger
In Hohenberg a.d.Eger, rents across existing tenancies average €4.02 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.2% (2024).
Hohenberg a.d.Eger had 1,384 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. In May 2022, the foreign population was 106. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.
Cheaper rent than any other German city that publishes it, less recorded crime than 97% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
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 Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
Average net cold rent is 4.02 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): 4.02 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 48.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps11Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom MagentaMobil M24Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 4.02 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 | 15 May 2022 | Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate | 7 EUR/m²/month | 2024 | BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure |
Is Hohenberg a.d.Eger 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 241 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.02 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 Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The unemployment rate is 5.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2
Hohenberg a.d.Eger 5.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 19.36 % | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 19.36 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,600 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 %country median 5.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official |
What does a salary buy in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,385 |
| Rent, 60 m²€7.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €4.02/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 | €1,866 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hohenberg a.d.Eger. 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 Hohenberg a.d.Eger. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,779 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise21Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was KLV, 51.1 km away, with 3 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 19.4% at the end of 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hohenberg a.d.Eger. 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
Is the air quality good in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße)9
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
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.
Hohenberg a.d.Eger 8.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 1.6 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 14.2 · May 18.7 · Jun 22 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 24 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 6 · Dec 2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -3.6 · Feb -3.4 · Mar -0.4 · Apr 2.9 · May 7 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.2 · Oct 4.6 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO14Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -1 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 8.3 · May 12.8 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 17.9 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 12.8 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 3.4 · Dec 0 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 41.9 · Feb 31 · Mar 37.9 · Apr 33.6 · May 56.9 · Jun 70.5 · Jul 76.8 · Aug 69.5 · Sep 53.8 · Oct 46.1 · Nov 44 · Dec 46.9 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 43.8 · Feb 74.3 · Mar 118.1 · Apr 177.3 · May 206.7 · Jun 212.2 · Jul 224.6 · Aug 214.1 · Sep 149.1 · Oct 96.1 · Nov 39 · Dec 32.6 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual mean temperature | 8.4 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land |
Similar climate. In Germany: Greiz ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Radom (Poland) ±0.7 °C, Olomouc (Czechia) ±0.8 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.6 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.6 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.6 °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 15.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 88.4 people per km² in 2024.
How many people live in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The published population was 1,384 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7
By nationality
National passport92.3%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 15.66 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.18Official |
| Foreign residents | 106 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities26Official |
| Population density | 88.38 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.18Official |
| Population | 1,384 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 276 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Catholic share | 19.6 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other | 457 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other, share | 32.4 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant residents | 675 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant share | 47.9 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
International community in Hohenberg a.d.Eger
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 | 1,410 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 1,195 | 84.8% |
| Czech Republic | 93 | 6.6% |
| Turkey | 25 | 1.8% |
| Poland | 24 | 1.7% |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1.1% |
| Ukraine | 9 | 0.6% |
| Not stated | 9 | 0.6% |
| Russian Federation | 5 | 0.4% |
| Austria | 4 | 0.3% |
| Romania | 4 | 0.3% |
Show 7 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 4 | 0.3% |
| Slovenia | 3 | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 3 | 0.2% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.2% |
| Spain | 3 | 0.2% |
| Serbia | 3 | 0.2% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,410 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 1,305 | 92.6% |
| Czech Republic | 40 | 2.8% |
| Turkey | 23 | 1.6% |
| Romania | 7 | 0.5% |
| Ukraine | 7 | 0.5% |
| Austria | 6 | 0.4% |
| Montenegro | 3 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 3 | 0.2% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.2% |
| Spain | 3 | 0.2% |
Show 2 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3 | 0.2% |
| Israel | 3 | 0.2% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source22
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Hohenberg a.d.Eger
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.
Marktleuthen as a Hohenberg a.d.Eger alternative in the same region
16 km away, better on 1 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 2,820 Marktleuthen vs 1,384 Hohenberg a.d.Eger+104%
- Rent: €3.57/m² Marktleuthen vs €4.02/m² Hohenberg a.d.Eger−11%
- Nearest airport: 65.9 km Marktleuthen vs 51.1 km Hohenberg a.d.Eger+29%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,600 Marktleuthen vs €3,600 Hohenberg a.d.Egersame level
- Unemployment: 5.2% Marktleuthen vs 5.2% Hohenberg a.d.Egersame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,779 Marktleuthen vs 5,779 Hohenberg a.d.Egersame level
- Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Marktleuthen vs 8.0 µg/m³ Hohenberg a.d.Egersame level
Cities near Hohenberg a.d.Eger
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Germany
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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Hohenberg a.d.Eger 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 guideSchool 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; Hohenberg a.d.Eger'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 Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The published population was 1,384 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.
How much does it cost to rent in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
Average net cold rent is 4.02 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 281 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).
Is the air quality good in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße).
What is the unemployment rate in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The unemployment rate is 5.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.
What is the typical salary around Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The median gross salary is 3,600 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).
Is Hohenberg a.d.Eger a good place to live?
Hohenberg a.d.Eger 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 Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
Selb, Františkovy Lázně, Cheb, Waldsassen, Aš are near Hohenberg a.d.Eger. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Germany live in Hohenberg a.d.Eger?
The official country of birth distribution records 1,195 people (84.8%) 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). Hohenberg a.d.Eger, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 6d965a8adb6d59075772b14e24bc6a5b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/hohenberg-a-d-eger/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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