Living in Hörstel

In Hörstel, rents across existing tenancies average €5.50 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.6% (2022).

Hörstel is a city in Germany, with a population of 20,166 at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €28,277 per person per year at the end of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2332 sources

Population20,166people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)3,800EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent5.5EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 5% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate2.63%country median 5.1% — 48% belowOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime5,722incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³country median 8.0 — about the sameOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 61% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 97% 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 Hörstel?

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Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €10.18 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Hörstel?

Average net cold rent is 5.5 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): 5.5 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁵

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesHörstel highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Dortmund€6.00

Hörstel€5.50

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Leipzig€6.27

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 M¹⁸Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁵Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	10.18 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Hörstel³²Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Hörstel a good place to live?

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%

Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%

Student58%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 47–69%

Family66%strong on family, weak on education · range 55–77%

Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–68%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 330 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.5 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

The unemployment rate was 2.63% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,800 per month at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Hörstel?

The unemployment rate is about 2.6 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 2.63 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Hörstel is 2.6%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Hörstel 2.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	92.87 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas²Official
Gigabit broadband availability	94.06 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas²Official
Disposable income per resident	28,277 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts¹⁹Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	40,106 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts¹⁹Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,800 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	2.63 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²²Official

What does a salary buy in Hörstel?

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

Left over each month€1,784of €2,494 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.	€2,494
Rent, 60 m²€10.18/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Hörstel · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €5.50/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €611
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	€1,784

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Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHörstel highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	5,722 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁵Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	11 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹³Official
Nearest airport	FMO	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁴Official
Distance to nearest airport	19.5 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hörstel. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hörstel.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Hörstel?

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 Agency⁹

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

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

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

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.58WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Hörstel is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Hörstel 8.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	8 µg/m³country median 8.0 — about the same	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁹Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.2 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 15 · May 18.9 · Jun 21.8 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 23.7 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 14.5 · Nov 9.1 · Dec 5.8 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station M�nster/Osnabr�ck²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 0 · Feb 0 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 4.6 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13 · Sep 9.9 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station M�nster/Osnabr�ck²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.7 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 9.9 · May 13.7 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 3.5 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station M�nster/Osnabr�ck²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 64.5 · Feb 49.2 · Mar 49.6 · Apr 40.5 · May 54.8 · Jun 63.4 · Jul 73.9 · Aug 78.5 · Sep 68.7 · Oct 63.1 · Nov 61.5 · Dec 67.8 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station M�nster/Osnabr�ck²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 51.6 · Feb 73.3 · Mar 124.2 · Apr 178.4 · May 206.7 · Jun 203.2 · Jul 212.3 · Aug 193.3 · Sep 148.2 · Oct 108.8 · Nov 57.1 · Dec 44.2 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station M�nster/Osnabr�ck²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature	9.8 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁸Official · land

Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024

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10.1

12.9

15.6

8.020142017201920222024

Annual PM2.5 fell 46.7% between 2014 and 2024, from 15.0 to 8.0.

Similar climate. In Germany: Werl ±0.2 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±0.8 °C, Leuven (Belgium) ±0.7 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.2 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.2 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±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 107.5 km² in 2024. Population density was 187.5 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Hörstel?

The published population was 20,166 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁶

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport92.8%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	686 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁰Official
City area	107.5 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁶Official
Foreign residents	1,453 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²¹Official
Population density	187.5 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹²Official
Population	20,166 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁶Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	11,901 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official
Catholic share	60.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official
No religion or other	4,636 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official
No religion or other, share	23.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official
Protestant residents	3,062 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official
Protestant share	15.6 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis³Official

International community in Hörstel

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	19,600	100.0%
Germany	16,857	86.0%
Russian Federation	615	3.1%
Kazakhstan	521	2.7%
Poland	263	1.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	144	0.7%
Ukraine	120	0.6%
Kosovo	110	0.6%
Romania	109	0.6%
Turkey	77	0.4%
Moldova, Republic of	52	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Kyrgyzstan	39	0.2%
Serbia	38	0.2%
Netherlands	34	0.2%
Bulgaria	32	0.2%
Afghanistan	28	0.1%
Iraq	27	0.1%
Hungary	26	0.1%
Azerbaijan	26	0.1%
Italy	23	0.1%
Lithuania	23	0.1%
Not stated	22	0.1%
Sri Lanka	18	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	18	0.1%
United Kingdom	17	0.1%
Tajikistan	17	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	16	0.1%
Portugal	16	0.1%
Uzbekistan	16	0.1%
India	15	0.1%
Slovakia	14	0.1%
Pakistan	13	0.1%
Croatia	12	0.1%
Greece	12	0.1%
Latvia	11	0.1%
Brazil	10	0.1%
United States	10	0.1%
Belgium	9	0.0%
Czech Republic	9	0.0%
Lebanon	9	0.0%
Philippines	9	0.0%
Slovenia	8	0.0%
Montenegro	8	0.0%
Thailand	8	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	7	0.0%
Nigeria	7	0.0%
Viet Nam	7	0.0%
Albania	6	0.0%
Spain	6	0.0%
Eritrea	6	0.0%
Tunisia	6	0.0%
France	5	0.0%
Guinea	5	0.0%
Somalia	5	0.0%
Austria	4	0.0%
Belarus	4	0.0%
Armenia	4	0.0%
Bangladesh	4	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Madagascar	3	0.0%
Morocco	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁷

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	19,600	100.0%
Germany	18,149	92.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	166	0.8%
Kosovo	143	0.7%
Poland	143	0.7%
Romania	135	0.7%
Ukraine	95	0.5%
Serbia	70	0.4%
Russian Federation	66	0.3%
Turkey	54	0.3%
Netherlands	45	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Azerbaijan	37	0.2%
Hungary	36	0.2%
Bulgaria	34	0.2%
Afghanistan	31	0.2%
Italy	24	0.1%
Iraq	23	0.1%
Portugal	19	0.1%
Lithuania	16	0.1%
Uncertain	16	0.1%
Croatia	15	0.1%
Slovakia	14	0.1%
Kazakhstan	14	0.1%
Pakistan	11	0.1%
Latvia	10	0.1%
India	10	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	10	0.1%
Lebanon	10	0.1%
Slovenia	9	0.0%
Greece	9	0.0%
Austria	9	0.0%
Eritrea	9	0.0%
Brazil	9	0.0%
Montenegro	8	0.0%
Albania	7	0.0%
Spain	7	0.0%
Belgium	6	0.0%
United Kingdom	6	0.0%
Somalia	6	0.0%
Thailand	6	0.0%
France	5	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	5	0.0%
Nigeria	5	0.0%
Guinea	5	0.0%
Uzbekistan	5	0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	0.0%
Armenia	4	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	4	0.0%
Bangladesh	4	0.0%
China	4	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Czech Republic	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
United States	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Viet Nam	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Tajikistan	3	0.0%
Not stated	3	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	100.2 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁴Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	43.4 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁴Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	415 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁷Official
Local property-tax multiplier	493 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁷Official

Alternatives for people set on Hörstel

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.

Tecklenburg as a Hörstel alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Tecklenburg vs €3,800 Hörstelno percentage
Residents: 9,098 Tecklenburg vs 20,166 Hörstel−55%
Nearest airport: 12.7 km Tecklenburg vs 19.5 km Hörstel−35%
Rent: €5.46/m² Tecklenburg vs €5.50/m² Hörstelsame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,722 Tecklenburg vs 5,722 Hörstelsame level

Full comparison More about Tecklenburg

Tallinn as a Hörstel alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 1326 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 8.0 µg/m³ Hörstel−63%
Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €5.50/m² (2022) Hörstelno percentage
Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 19.5 km Hörstel−71%
Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €3,800 (2024) Hörstelno percentage

Full comparison More about Tallinn

Cities near Hörstel

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

Ibbenbueren 9.1 km away

Rent: 5.88 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Rheine 10.5 km away

Rent: 5.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Emsdetten 14.3 km away

Rent: 6.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Salzbergen 16.5 km away

Rent: 5.77 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Tecklenburg 17.7 km away

Rent: 5.46 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Freren 19.2 km away

Rent: 4.82 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Steinfurt 23.6 km away

Rent: 6.33 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Nordwalde 24.8 km away

Rent: 6.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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Hörstel in rankings

#2 of 30 in Cities with lowest unemployment in Germany

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

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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 Hörstel?

The published population was 20,166 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Hörstel?

Average net cold rent is 5.5 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 385 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Hörstel?

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.

What is the unemployment rate in Hörstel?

The unemployment rate is about 2.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Hörstel?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Hörstel a good place to live?

Hörstel 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 Hörstel?

Ibbenbueren, Rheine, Emsdetten, Salzbergen, Tecklenburg are near Hörstel. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Hörstel?

The official country of birth distribution records 16,857 people (86.0%) 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, October 16). Hörstel, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version cfee5e30feeac50439f766b6051dc15b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/horstel/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_horstel-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_5d2e022b2505,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Hörstel, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {cfee5e30feeac50439f766b6051dc15b},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/horstel/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

Markdown citation

[Hörstel, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/horstel/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version cfee5e30feeac50439f766b6051dc15b; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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