Living in Jockgrim

In Jockgrim, rents across existing tenancies average €7.29 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.7% (2024).

Residents of Jockgrim numbered 7,528 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,250 per month. Annual PM2.5 levels for Jockgrim stood at 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population7,528people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)4,250EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent7.29EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 25% aboveOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate4.7%country median 5.1% — 8% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime5,057incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 83% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 98% 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 Jockgrim?

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 Jockgrim?

Average net cold rent is 7.29 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): 7.29 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 citiesJockgrim 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 Mbps⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹³Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.29 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Jockgrim a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 50–68%

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

Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%

Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 41–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 437 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.29 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 Jockgrim?

The unemployment rate is 4.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Jockgrim is 4.7%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Jockgrim 4.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,250 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.7 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Jockgrim?

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

Left over each month€2,199of €2,735 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.	€2,735
Rent, 60 m²€7.29/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €437
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	€2,199

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Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesJockgrim 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	5,057 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Jockgrim's nearest airport was FKB, 38 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	18 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	38 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	FKB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

Jockgrim's monthly mean temperatures were 2.6°C in January and 20.8°C in July. Jockgrim's monthly precipitation totalled 55.2 mm in January and 78.1 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 61.2 hours in January and 253.3 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Jockgrim?

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.

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

PM2.57WHO 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 Jockgrim is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Jockgrim 7.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.4 · Feb 7.6 · Mar 12.1 · Apr 16.8 · May 21.4 · Jun 24.7 · Jul 26.9 · Aug 27 · Sep 21.7 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 9.2 · Dec 5.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -0.1 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 5.6 · May 10 · Jun 13.3 · Jul 15.3 · Aug 14.9 · Sep 10.9 · Oct 7.4 · Nov 3.1 · Dec 0.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.6 · Feb 3.7 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 11 · May 15.7 · Jun 18.9 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.5 · Sep 15.7 · Oct 11.1 · Nov 6 · Dec 3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 55.2 · Feb 55.6 · Mar 60.7 · Apr 48.7 · May 72.9 · Jun 74.6 · Jul 78.1 · Aug 59.7 · Sep 59.4 · Oct 72.1 · Nov 64.8 · Dec 66.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 61.2 · Feb 88.7 · Mar 134.8 · Apr 188.7 · May 226.7 · Jun 241.3 · Jul 253.3 · Aug 240.3 · Sep 174.3 · Oct 111 · Nov 62.1 · Dec 43.9 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Heidelberg ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.2 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±0.6 °C, Nancy (France) ±0.8 °C, Basel (Switzerland) ±0.5 °C, Metz (France) ±1.0 °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 Jockgrim?

The published population was 7,528 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	7,528 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Jockgrim

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	7,434	100.0%
Germany	6,218	83.6%
Poland	151	2.0%
Turkey	106	1.4%
Kazakhstan	105	1.4%
Russian Federation	100	1.3%
Croatia	62	0.8%
Romania	61	0.8%
Hungary	48	0.6%
Kosovo	44	0.6%
Italy	40	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Ukraine	39	0.5%
Bulgaria	30	0.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	28	0.4%
France	27	0.4%
Czech Republic	26	0.3%
Austria	24	0.3%
Albania	23	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	21	0.3%
Serbia	17	0.2%
Not stated	14	0.2%
Greece	13	0.2%
Slovenia	12	0.2%
Afghanistan	12	0.2%
Portugal	11	0.1%
Spain	11	0.1%
Thailand	11	0.1%
Slovakia	9	0.1%
United States	9	0.1%
Iraq	9	0.1%
Lebanon	9	0.1%
Switzerland	8	0.1%
Brazil	7	0.1%
Netherlands	6	0.1%
Cameroon	6	0.1%
Egypt	6	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	6	0.1%
Uzbekistan	6	0.1%
Morocco	5	0.1%
Somalia	5	0.1%
Canada	5	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	4	0.1%
Belarus	4	0.1%
Armenia	4	0.1%
Azerbaijan	4	0.1%
Pakistan	4	0.1%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
Liechtenstein	3	0.0%
Lithuania	3	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Mali	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Equatorial Guinea	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Viet Nam	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Cambodia	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Tajikistan	3	0.0%
Singapore	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	7,434	100.0%
Germany	6,703	90.2%
Turkey	116	1.6%
Poland	69	0.9%
Italy	53	0.7%
Croatia	52	0.7%
Hungary	46	0.6%
Kosovo	45	0.6%
Romania	34	0.5%
Bulgaria	27	0.4%
Ukraine	27	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Syrian Arab Republic	24	0.3%
Albania	22	0.3%
Greece	19	0.3%
France	16	0.2%
Austria	15	0.2%
Russian Federation	13	0.2%
Serbia	13	0.2%
Afghanistan	12	0.2%
Portugal	8	0.1%
Azerbaijan	8	0.1%
Somalia	7	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	6	0.1%
Spain	6	0.1%
Egypt	6	0.1%
United States	6	0.1%
Pakistan	6	0.1%
Thailand	6	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	5	0.1%
Brazil	5	0.1%
Slovenia	4	0.1%
Switzerland	4	0.1%
Tanzania, United Republic of	4	0.1%
Georgia	4	0.1%
Kazakhstan	4	0.1%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
Netherlands	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.0%
Czech Republic	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Morocco	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
Equatorial Guinea	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Iraq	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Singapore	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Jockgrim

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 Jockgrim 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.

Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €7.29/m² Jockgrimno percentage
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 5,057 Jockgrim−25%
Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €4,250 Jockgrim+15%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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

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Dörentrup7,528 residents Horstmar7,528 residents Langenargen7,525 residents Allstedt7,535 residents Kremmen7,535 residents Oberstenfeld7,537 residents

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

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Jockgrim part of Karlsruhe?

Jockgrim is in the published commuting zone of Karlsruhe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Karlsruhe city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source⁵

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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 Jockgrim?

The published population was 7,528 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Jockgrim?

Average net cold rent is 7.29 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 510 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Jockgrim?

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 Jockgrim?

The unemployment rate is 4.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Jockgrim?

The median gross salary is 4,250 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Jockgrim a good place to live?

Jockgrim 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.

Is Jockgrim part of Karlsruhe?

Jockgrim is in the published commuting zone of Karlsruhe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in Germany live in Jockgrim?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,218 people (83.6%) 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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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
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Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
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
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28

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Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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