Living in Kirchheim am Neckar

In Kirchheim am Neckar, rents across existing tenancies average €7.81 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.9% (2024).

Kirchheim am Neckar numbered 6,004 residents at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Kirchheim am Neckar showed €4,700 per month at the end of 2024. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population6,004people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)4,700EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent7.81EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 34% aboveOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate3.9%country median 5.1% — 24% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime4,004incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 89% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 77% 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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

Average net cold rent is 7.81 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): 7.81 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 citiesKirchheim am Neckar 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)	7.81 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Kirchheim am Neckar a good place to live?

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

Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–71%

Student54%strong on cost, weak on education · range 43–65%

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

Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 469 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.81 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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Kirchheim am Neckar is 3.9%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Kirchheim am Neckar 3.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,700 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.9 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Kirchheim am Neckar?

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

Left over each month€2,403of €2,971 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.	€2,971
Rent, 60 m²€7.81/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €469
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	€2,403

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kirchheim am Neckar. 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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Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKirchheim am Neckar 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	4,004 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Kirchheim am Neckar's nearest airport was STR, 40 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	80 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	40 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	STR	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kirchheim am Neckar. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

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BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

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For eligible migrants.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 1.3°C in January and 19.2°C in July. Kirchheim am Neckar's monthly precipitation totalled 55 mm in January and 77.1 mm in July. Kirchheim am Neckar's average monthly sunshine was 64 hours in January and 254.6 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Kirchheim am Neckar?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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

PM2.59WHO 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 Kirchheim am Neckar is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Kirchheim am Neckar 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.1 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11.6 · Apr 16.8 · May 20.3 · Jun 24.2 · Jul 26.3 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 21.2 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -2.6 · Feb -2.8 · Mar -0.3 · Apr 2.2 · May 6.5 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8 · Oct 4.8 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -1.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 1.3 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 5.6 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.6 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.2 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 55 · Feb 45.3 · Mar 46.3 · Apr 38.1 · May 78.9 · Jun 56.9 · Jul 77.1 · Aug 79.9 · Sep 51.6 · Oct 66.4 · Nov 55.6 · Dec 61.6 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 64 · Feb 87.5 · Mar 146.8 · Apr 204.7 · May 217.7 · Jun 243.1 · Jul 254.6 · Aug 228.2 · Sep 182.8 · Oct 118.5 · Nov 71.5 · Dec 53.6 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Hoyerswerda ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.4 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±1.2 °C, Metz (France) ±1.6 °C, Nancy (France) ±1.3 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

The published population was 6,004 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	6,004 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Kirchheim am Neckar

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	5,828	100.0%
Germany	4,200	72.1%
Turkey	313	5.4%
Greece	166	2.8%
Romania	126	2.2%
Italy	118	2.0%
Poland	96	1.6%
Kazakhstan	72	1.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	70	1.2%
Russian Federation	58	1.0%
Bulgaria	47	0.8%

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Published group	People	Share
Kosovo	42	0.7%
Czech Republic	35	0.6%
Croatia	30	0.5%
Iraq	29	0.5%
Albania	26	0.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	26	0.4%
Hungary	26	0.4%
Not stated	25	0.4%
Afghanistan	24	0.4%
Ukraine	22	0.4%
Serbia	22	0.4%
Moldova, Republic of	21	0.4%
France	20	0.3%
India	17	0.3%
Portugal	12	0.2%
Slovakia	11	0.2%
China	11	0.2%
Austria	10	0.2%
Cameroon	10	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	10	0.2%
Viet Nam	7	0.1%
Spain	6	0.1%
United States	6	0.1%
Pakistan	6	0.1%
Lithuania	5	0.1%
Tunisia	5	0.1%
Tajikistan	5	0.1%
Thailand	5	0.1%
Belgium	4	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	4	0.1%
United Kingdom	4	0.1%
Kenya	4	0.1%
Brazil	4	0.1%
Mexico	4	0.1%
Philippines	4	0.1%
Slovenia	3	0.1%
Latvia	3	0.1%
Montenegro	3	0.1%
Netherlands	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Angola	3	0.1%
Ghana	3	0.1%
Morocco	3	0.1%
Niger	3	0.1%
South Africa	3	0.1%
Egypt	3	0.1%
Argentina	3	0.1%
Sri Lanka	3	0.1%
Kuwait	3	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.1%
Bangladesh	3	0.1%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.1%
Australia	3	0.1%

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	5,828	100.0%
Germany	4,335	74.4%
Turkey	355	6.1%
Greece	228	3.9%
Italy	184	3.2%
Romania	94	1.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	74	1.3%
Poland	61	1.0%
Croatia	50	0.9%
Bulgaria	49	0.8%
Kosovo	46	0.8%

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Published group	People	Share
Albania	32	0.5%
Iraq	27	0.5%
Afghanistan	23	0.4%
Ukraine	22	0.4%
Serbia	19	0.3%
China	17	0.3%
Portugal	13	0.2%
Hungary	13	0.2%
France	11	0.2%
Czech Republic	11	0.2%
India	11	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	10	0.2%
Slovakia	10	0.2%
Lithuania	8	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	8	0.1%
Russian Federation	8	0.1%
Slovenia	7	0.1%
Austria	7	0.1%
Cameroon	7	0.1%
Viet Nam	7	0.1%
United Kingdom	6	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	6	0.1%
Spain	5	0.1%
Stateless	5	0.1%
Eritrea	4	0.1%
Egypt	4	0.1%
United States	4	0.1%
Latvia	3	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	3	0.1%
Netherlands	3	0.1%
Belarus	3	0.1%
Algeria	3	0.1%
Angola	3	0.1%
Brazil	3	0.1%
Sri Lanka	3	0.1%
Kazakhstan	3	0.1%
Jordan	3	0.1%
Bangladesh	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Thailand	3	0.1%

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

Alternatives for people set on Kirchheim am Neckar

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Böblingen as a Kirchheim am Neckar 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 €7.81/m² Kirchheim am Neckarno percentage
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 4,004 Kirchheim am Neckar−5%
Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €4,700 Kirchheim am Neckar+4%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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

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

Is Kirchheim am Neckar part of Stuttgart?

Kirchheim am Neckar is in the published commuting zone of Stuttgart; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Stuttgart 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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

The published population was 6,004 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Kirchheim am Neckar?

Average net cold rent is 7.81 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 547 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Kirchheim am Neckar?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Kirchheim am Neckar?

The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Kirchheim am Neckar?

The median gross salary is 4,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Kirchheim am Neckar a good place to live?

Kirchheim am Neckar 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 Kirchheim am Neckar part of Stuttgart?

Kirchheim am Neckar is in the published commuting zone of Stuttgart; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in Germany live in Kirchheim am Neckar?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,200 people (72.1%) 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 = {Kirchheim am Neckar, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
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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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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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