Living in Jestetten

In Jestetten, rents across existing tenancies average €7.19 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.2% (2024).

The population of Jestetten totalled 5,290 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €3,850 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2314 sources

Population5,290people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)3,850EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent7.19EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 24% aboveOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate4.2%country median 5.1% — 18% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime4,214incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Pricier rent than 81% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 69% 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 Jestetten?

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 Jestetten?

Average net cold rent is 7.19 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): 7.19 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesJestetten highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹⁴Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.19 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Jestetten 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%

Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%

Student55%strong on cost, weak on education · range 44–66%

Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–68%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 431 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.19 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 Jestetten?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Jestetten is 4.2%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Jestetten 4.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	3,850 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.2 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Jestetten?

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

Left over each month€1,991of €2,521 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.	€2,521
Rent, 60 m²€7.19/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €431
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	€1,991

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Jestetten Salary needed to live in Jestetten

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jestetten. 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

Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jestetten. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesJestetten 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	4,214 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁰Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Jestetten's nearest airport was FDH, 71 km away and offered 12 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	12 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁸Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	71 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	FDH	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official

Language courses and integration

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

GermanIn Person

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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

Jestetten's monthly mean temperatures were −0.7°C in January and 18.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 72.4 mm in January and 103.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 42.1 hours in January and 221.3 hours in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

100

103

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

130

165

182

204

221

205

151

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.87 · Feb 15.7 · Mar 19.93 · Apr 25.99 · May 28.24 · Jun 32.86 · Jul 33.1 · Aug 33.52 · Sep 27.31 · Oct 24.11 · Nov 20.49 · Dec 14.43 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -15.02 · Feb -18.23 · Mar -20.81 · Apr -5.32 · May -1.4 · Jun 2.68 · Jul 6.94 · Aug 6.23 · Sep 1.1 · Oct -6.48 · Nov -11.63 · Dec -16.08 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.69 · Feb 0.08 · Mar 4.35 · Apr 8.94 · May 13.05 · Jun 17.14 · Jul 18.71 · Aug 18.24 · Sep 14.08 · Oct 9.84 · Nov 4.25 · Dec 0.24 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by month	Jan 72.4 · Feb 59.8 · Mar 64.1 · Apr 67.8 · May 100.3 · Jun 95.4 · Jul 103.4 · Aug 95.3 · Sep 71.8 · Oct 76.7 · Nov 72.7 · Dec 86 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 42.1 · Feb 76.2 · Mar 130 · Apr 164.7 · May 181.6 · Jun 204.3 · Jul 221.3 · Aug 204.7 · Sep 151 · Oct 88.1 · Nov 42.8 · Dec 32.8 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Jestetten?

The published population was 5,290 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹³

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	5,290 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹³Official

International community in Jestetten

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	5,202	100.0%
Germany	2,995	57.6%
Switzerland	790	15.2%
Kazakhstan	186	3.6%
Russian Federation	184	3.5%
Italy	153	2.9%
Kosovo	65	1.2%
Ukraine	65	1.2%
Romania	49	0.9%
Syrian Arab Republic	48	0.9%
Poland	47	0.9%

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Published group	People	Share
Turkey	42	0.8%
Hungary	36	0.7%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	35	0.7%
Sri Lanka	33	0.6%
Croatia	31	0.6%
Czech Republic	29	0.6%
Kyrgyzstan	29	0.6%
Serbia	27	0.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	24	0.5%
Austria	23	0.4%
Not stated	21	0.4%
Bulgaria	16	0.3%
Spain	16	0.3%
Thailand	14	0.3%
United States	12	0.2%
France	11	0.2%
Nigeria	11	0.2%
Portugal	10	0.2%
Philippines	10	0.2%
China	10	0.2%
United Kingdom	8	0.2%
Argentina	8	0.2%
Iraq	8	0.2%
Greece	7	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	7	0.1%
Afghanistan	7	0.1%
Viet Nam	7	0.1%
India	7	0.1%
Pakistan	7	0.1%
Tunisia	6	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	6	0.1%
Australia	6	0.1%
Netherlands	5	0.1%
Sierra Leone	5	0.1%
Dominican Republic	5	0.1%
Belgium	4	0.1%
Slovenia	4	0.1%
Slovakia	4	0.1%
Morocco	4	0.1%
Uruguay	4	0.1%
Denmark	3	0.1%
Ireland	3	0.1%
Lithuania	3	0.1%
Luxembourg	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
Sweden	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Algeria	3	0.1%
Gambia	3	0.1%
Ghana	3	0.1%
South Africa	3	0.1%
Bahamas	3	0.1%
Brazil	3	0.1%
Guatemala	3	0.1%
Canada	3	0.1%
Paraguay	3	0.1%
Israel	3	0.1%
Palestinian territories	3	0.1%
Uzbekistan	3	0.1%
Malaysia	3	0.1%
Papua New Guinea	3	0.1%
Tonga	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	5,202	100.0%
Germany	4,156	79.9%
Switzerland	214	4.1%
Italy	208	4.0%
Syrian Arab Republic	58	1.1%
Croatia	49	0.9%
Ukraine	46	0.9%
Kosovo	37	0.7%
Hungary	32	0.6%
Romania	31	0.6%
Russian Federation	30	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	29	0.6%
Bulgaria	23	0.4%
Turkey	23	0.4%
Poland	22	0.4%
Serbia	20	0.4%
Austria	19	0.4%
Nigeria	18	0.3%
Portugal	16	0.3%
Spain	15	0.3%
Czech Republic	8	0.2%
Afghanistan	8	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	0.1%
United States	7	0.1%
Sri Lanka	7	0.1%
Thailand	7	0.1%
Greece	6	0.1%
India	6	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	6	0.1%
France	5	0.1%
Kazakhstan	5	0.1%
China	5	0.1%
Netherlands	4	0.1%
Sweden	4	0.1%
Iraq	4	0.1%
Uncertain	4	0.1%
Belgium	3	0.1%
Slovenia	3	0.1%
Luxembourg	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
Slovakia	3	0.1%
United Kingdom	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Gambia	3	0.1%
Ghana	3	0.1%
Tunisia	3	0.1%
Argentina	3	0.1%
Dominican Republic	3	0.1%
Guatemala	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Malaysia	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Alternatives for people set on Jestetten

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.

Böblingen as a Jestetten alternative in the same country

Better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €3,850 Jestetten+27%
Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €7.19/m² Jestettenno percentage
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 4,214 Jestetten−10%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Jestetten 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).

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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 Jestetten?

The published population was 5,290 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Jestetten?

Average net cold rent is 7.19 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 503 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Jestetten?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Jestetten?

The median gross salary is 3,850 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Jestetten a good place to live?

Jestetten 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 Jestetten?

The official country of birth distribution records 2,995 people (57.6%) 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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Sources

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23

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Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15

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