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Living in Holzkirchen

In Holzkirchen, rents across existing tenancies average €10.38 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.7% (2024).

Holzkirchen's population was 16,310 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €4,100 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2317 sources

Population16,310people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)4,100EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent10.38EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 79% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate2.7%country median 5.1% — 47% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,806incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

Pricier rent than any other German city that publishes it, lower unemployment than 97% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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 Holzkirchen?

Average net cold rent is 10.38 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): 10.38 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Holzkirchen recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M12Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.38 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis4Official

Is Holzkirchen a good place to live?

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 38–60%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%
Retirement48%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 35–61%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 623 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 10.38 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 Holzkirchen?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Holzkirchen is 2.7%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,100 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.7 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

What does a salary buy in Holzkirchen?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,100 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,934of €2,655 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.€2,655
Rent, 60 m²€10.38/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €623
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€1,934
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Holzkirchen Salary needed to live in Holzkirchen

Public employment offices in Holzkirchen

Exact offices linked to this city from official sources. Check the office page before visiting because hours and appointment rules can change.

Verified locally

Only exact city-linked public offices are listed; this is not a complete directory of private recruiters or every employment provider. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHolzkirchen highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Holzkirchen 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 residents3,806 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise8Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Holzkirchen's nearest airport was MUC, 53 km away and offered 191 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport191 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport53 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MUC3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Holzkirchen's monthly mean temperatures were −0.9°C in January and 17.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 65.1 mm in January and 183 mm in July. Holzkirchen's average monthly sunshine was 55.2 hours in January and 197.6 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Holzkirchen?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

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

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
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 Holzkirchen is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.9 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 13.5 · May 18.7 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 18.8 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 3.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.9 · Feb -4.2 · Mar -1 · Apr 2 · May 6.6 · Jun 10.1 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 7.8 · Oct 4.2 · Nov -0.5 · Dec -3.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.9 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 7.5 · May 12.6 · Jun 15.6 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 3 · Dec -0.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.1 · Feb 82.3 · Mar 114 · Apr 105.2 · May 152.7 · Jun 169.7 · Jul 183 · Aug 180.1 · Sep 123.8 · Oct 93.7 · Nov 116.5 · Dec 94.1 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 55.2 · Feb 72.8 · Mar 105.7 · Apr 138.7 · May 178.5 · Jun 180.4 · Jul 197.6 · Aug 181.7 · Sep 132.7 · Oct 101.1 · Nov 54.1 · Dec 41.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Traunreut ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±2.3 °C, Reims (France) ±2.4 °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 Holzkirchen?

The published population was 16,310 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population16,310 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11Official

International community in Holzkirchen

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
Total16,135100.0%
Germany13,37682.9%
Romania2731.7%
Austria1781.1%
Poland1691.0%
Ukraine1520.9%
Italy1450.9%
Czech Republic1320.8%
Kosovo1280.8%
Hungary1110.7%
Croatia1030.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bosnia and Herzegovina790.5%
India680.4%
Serbia620.4%
Russian Federation590.4%
Bulgaria570.4%
Turkey560.3%
Slovakia550.3%
United Kingdom550.3%
United States470.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of410.3%
Switzerland360.2%
France340.2%
Afghanistan320.2%
China310.2%
Kazakhstan300.2%
Slovenia290.2%
Greece290.2%
Spain280.2%
Netherlands230.1%
Portugal190.1%
Brazil190.1%
Albania180.1%
Argentina180.1%
Philippines180.1%
Belgium160.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of150.1%
Syrian Arab Republic150.1%
Not stated150.1%
Canada140.1%
Viet Nam130.1%
Egypt120.1%
Thailand120.1%
Morocco110.1%
South Africa110.1%
Somalia110.1%
Colombia110.1%
Korea, Republic of110.1%
Japan100.1%
Tunisia90.1%
Peru90.1%
Saudi Arabia90.1%
Finland80.0%
Sweden80.0%
Nigeria80.0%
Mexico80.0%
Iraq80.0%
Kyrgyzstan80.0%
Pakistan80.0%
Ireland70.0%
Latvia70.0%
Moldova, Republic of70.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of70.0%
Lebanon70.0%
Estonia60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
Senegal60.0%
Lithuania50.0%
Dominican Republic50.0%
Armenia50.0%
Georgia50.0%
Turkmenistan50.0%
Australia50.0%
Belarus40.0%
Ethiopia40.0%
Costa Rica40.0%
Cuba40.0%
Singapore40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
New Zealand40.0%
Iceland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Togo30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Guyana30.0%
Chile30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Malaysia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total16,135100.0%
Germany13,91886.3%
Romania2071.3%
Italy1721.1%
Austria1711.1%
Croatia1581.0%
Ukraine1541.0%
Kosovo1490.9%
Hungary1330.8%
Poland910.6%
Turkey650.4%
Show 64 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria630.4%
India590.4%
Slovakia570.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina520.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of420.3%
France400.2%
Greece370.2%
Afghanistan340.2%
Russian Federation300.2%
Slovenia270.2%
Spain270.2%
Netherlands240.1%
Portugal220.1%
United Kingdom210.1%
Syrian Arab Republic210.1%
Albania200.1%
United States200.1%
Serbia180.1%
China170.1%
Somalia150.1%
Belgium140.1%
Switzerland140.1%
Korea, Republic of110.1%
Czech Republic100.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Brazil90.1%
Iraq90.1%
Estonia80.0%
Nigeria80.0%
Togo80.0%
Egypt70.0%
Japan70.0%
Thailand70.0%
Finland60.0%
Sweden60.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of60.0%
Ireland50.0%
Argentina50.0%
Kazakhstan50.0%
Lebanon50.0%
Bangladesh50.0%
Lithuania40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Ethiopia40.0%
Senegal40.0%
Canada40.0%
Cuba40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Australia40.0%
Iceland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Peru30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Holzkirchen

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.

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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Regenstauf16,318 residentsErwitte16,300 residentsHalver16,322 residentsStockelsdorf16,289 residentsKirchlengern16,334 residentsDrensteinfurt16,282 residents

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Holzkirchen 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; Holzkirchen'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 Holzkirchen?

The published population was 16,310 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Holzkirchen?

Average net cold rent is 10.38 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 727 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Holzkirchen?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Holzkirchen?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Holzkirchen?

The median gross salary is 4,100 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Holzkirchen a good place to live?

Holzkirchen 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 Germany live in Holzkirchen?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,376 people (82.9%) 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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  title = {Holzkirchen, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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  4. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
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