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Living in Hösbach

Hösbach is a city in Germany. At the end of 2024, Hösbach had a population of 13,046. The regional median gross salary was €4,200 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Hösbach stood at 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of German cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Hösbach.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Hösbach?

Average net cold rent is 6.67 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): 6.67 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Hösbach yet.

Net rent across major citiesHösbach highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Hösbach highlighted€9.94Hamburg€9.72Stuttgart€9.10Augsburg€9.09Mannheim€7.71Berlin€7.20Dresden€6.79Braunschweig€6.72Bielefeld€6.66Duisburg€6.27Leipzig€6.00Dortmund€5.99Halle (Saale)net rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.67 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 400 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.67 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 Hösbach?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Hösbach is 3.8%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band801 cities: 2% to under 4%8012–4Hösbach 3.8%1290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,200 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.8 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Hösbach's nearest airport was FRA, 46 km away and offered 239 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count239 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km46 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFRA3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.5°C in January to 19.7°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Hösbach?

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: European Environment Agency4

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

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Hösbach annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Hösbach is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–410 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³104–54 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³45–643 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³436–7102 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1027–8Hösbach 7.0155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–115 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.88 · Feb 16.08 · Mar 20.53 · Apr 26.67 · May 29.45 · Jun 35.82 · Jul 38.4 · Aug 38.48 · Sep 31.9 · Oct 25.89 · Nov 19.78 · Dec 13.02 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -20.5 · Feb -18.2 · Mar -14.55 · Apr -5.12 · May -1.69 · Jun 3.57 · Jul 6.4 · Aug 5.71 · Sep 1.32 · Oct -5.82 · Nov -5.42 · Dec -18.11 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.48 · Feb 0.41 · Mar 4.13 · Apr 8.96 · May 13.23 · Jun 17.35 · Jul 19.74 · Aug 19.21 · Sep 14.62 · Oct 9.41 · Nov 4.36 · Dec 0.69 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities
Lauterbach (Hessen)13,047 residentsManching13,042 residentsZehdenick13,040 residentsTeutschenthal13,038 residentsBad Salzdetfurth13,037 residentsEppstein13,070 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Hösbach?

The published population was 13,046 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population13,046 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Hösbach

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
Total12,927100.0%
Germany11,15886.3%
Turkey2291.8%
Poland1851.4%
Romania1631.3%
Kazakhstan1261.0%
Syrian Arab Republic1060.8%
Ukraine1000.8%
Czech Republic800.6%
Russian Federation760.6%
Italy660.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan390.3%
United States320.2%
Austria290.2%
Morocco260.2%
Hungary230.2%
Ethiopia220.2%
Iraq220.2%
Croatia210.2%
China210.2%
Philippines190.1%
Thailand170.1%
Switzerland160.1%
Bulgaria150.1%
France150.1%
Moldova, Republic of140.1%
Kosovo140.1%
Lithuania130.1%
Nigeria130.1%
Azerbaijan130.1%
India130.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina120.1%
United Kingdom120.1%
Netherlands100.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Greece90.1%
Spain90.1%
Brazil90.1%
Kyrgyzstan80.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.1%
Portugal70.1%
New Zealand70.1%
Not stated70.1%
Albania60.0%
Algeria60.0%
Dominican Republic60.0%
Mexico60.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of60.0%
Canada50.0%
Cuba50.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Serbia40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Pakistan40.0%
Korea, Republic of40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Norway30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Eritrea30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Gabon30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Somalia30.0%
South Sudan30.0%
Togo30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Dominica30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Peru30.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of30.0%
Japan30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total12,927100.0%
Germany11,68290.4%
Turkey2722.1%
Syrian Arab Republic1241.0%
Romania1140.9%
Ukraine940.7%
Italy930.7%
Poland640.5%
Afghanistan430.3%
Ethiopia310.2%
Croatia260.2%
Show 58 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Austria230.2%
United States220.2%
Bulgaria210.2%
Russian Federation170.1%
Morocco170.1%
Hungary160.1%
Netherlands150.1%
China140.1%
Nigeria130.1%
Iraq130.1%
Lithuania110.1%
India110.1%
Philippines110.1%
France100.1%
Greece100.1%
Spain90.1%
Czech Republic90.1%
Azerbaijan90.1%
Thailand90.1%
Mexico80.1%
Moldova, Republic of70.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of60.0%
Switzerland60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Viet Nam50.0%
Ireland40.0%
Portugal40.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Kyrgyzstan40.0%
Albania30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Kosovo30.0%
Serbia30.0%
Gabon30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Togo30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Canada30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Peru30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Stateless30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Hösbach 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.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Family60%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–68%
Population13,046 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.67 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,200 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate3.8 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Hösbach 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.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Hösbach?

The published population was 13,046 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Hösbach?

Average net cold rent is 6.67 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 467 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Hösbach?

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: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Hösbach?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Hösbach?

The median gross salary is 4,200 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Hösbach a good place to live?

Hösbach 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 Total live in Hösbach?

The official country of birth distribution records 12,927 people (100.0%) 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, September 12). Hösbach, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/hosbach/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Hösbach, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05

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