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Living in Künzelsau

In May 2022, the unemployment rate was 4.63%. Gigabit broadband availability was 76.4% in 2025. Künzelsau is in Germany; its population was 16,348 at the end of 2024.

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

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

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €10.96 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Künzelsau?

Average net cold rent is 10.96 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 10.96 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Künzelsau20

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

Net rent across major citiesKünzelsau highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Künzelsau 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)10.96 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Künzelsau20Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 658 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 10.96 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: June 2026

Work and income

The regional median gross salary was €4,250 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €30,223 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Künzelsau?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.63 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Künzelsau is 4.6%. 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%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6Künzelsau 4.6%624 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
Fibre-to-the-building availability8.26 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability76.43 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident30,223 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita63,751 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)4,250 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate4.63 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Künzelsau. 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

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents111.5 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Künzelsau 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.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport80 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportSTR13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport74 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

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

BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Künzelsau.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Künzelsau?

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 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
Künzelsau average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Künzelsau average monthly precipitation, mm020406080585362477467797261696376JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Künzelsau average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526059831351892172312432301711136249JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Künzelsau annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/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 Künzelsau is 9.0 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/m³1027–8155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Künzelsau 9.030 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 mean9 µg/m³country median 8.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency9Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10.8 · Apr 15.9 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.3 · Jul 25.4 · Aug 25.3 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 5.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1 · Feb -0.8 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 4.9 · May 9 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.1 · Aug 13.9 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 2.8 · Dec 0 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.7 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 6.1 · Apr 10.3 · May 14.4 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.3 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 2.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 58.4 · Feb 53.2 · Mar 61.8 · Apr 46.9 · May 74.3 · Jun 66.8 · Jul 78.5 · Aug 72 · Sep 61.1 · Oct 69.4 · Nov 62.6 · Dec 75.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 58.6 · Feb 83.2 · Mar 135.3 · Apr 189.2 · May 216.8 · Jun 230.9 · Jul 242.8 · Aug 229.5 · Sep 171.3 · Oct 113.2 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 48.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen17Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Künzelsau by year, µg/m³7.410.513.516.6201420172019202220249.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 43.8% between 2014 and 2024, from 16.0 to 9.0.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 75.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 217.5 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Künzelsau?

The published population was 16,348 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Künzelsau residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport82.9%Foreign residents17.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents1,061 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality10Official
City area75.18 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official
Foreign residents2,802 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density217.5 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.11Official
Population16,348 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents3,906 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share24.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other6,058 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share38.5 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents5,771 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share36.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Künzelsau

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
Total15,733100.0%
Germany10,58867.3%
Kazakhstan9606.1%
Russian Federation9265.9%
Poland4052.6%
Greece3432.2%
Romania2941.9%
Ukraine2631.7%
Syrian Arab Republic2131.4%
Croatia1531.0%
Czech Republic1470.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary1070.7%
Serbia1050.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina810.5%
Turkey810.5%
Moldova, Republic of760.5%
Viet Nam740.5%
Kosovo620.4%
Afghanistan550.3%
Kyrgyzstan430.3%
Italy390.2%
Uzbekistan380.2%
Bulgaria260.2%
Spain260.2%
Gambia260.2%
Georgia250.2%
Pakistan240.2%
Austria230.1%
Not stated230.1%
France220.1%
Tajikistan220.1%
Lithuania200.1%
India200.1%
Switzerland190.1%
Nigeria190.1%
China190.1%
Brazil170.1%
Thailand150.1%
Latvia140.1%
Togo130.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of120.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of110.1%
United Kingdom110.1%
Algeria110.1%
United States110.1%
Philippines110.1%
Portugal100.1%
Albania90.1%
Belarus90.1%
Iraq90.1%
Slovakia80.1%
Sri Lanka80.1%
Cameroon70.0%
Colombia70.0%
Cuba70.0%
Armenia70.0%
Belgium60.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Guinea60.0%
Ecuador60.0%
Peru60.0%
Israel60.0%
United Arab Emirates60.0%
Egypt50.0%
Dominican Republic50.0%
Estonia40.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Bangladesh40.0%
Angola30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Mali30.0%
Morocco30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total15,733100.0%
Germany12,93282.2%
Greece4793.0%
Romania2871.8%
Poland2511.6%
Syrian Arab Republic2251.4%
Croatia2051.3%
Ukraine2041.3%
Hungary940.6%
Turkey880.6%
Serbia790.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation770.5%
Afghanistan640.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina590.4%
Kosovo540.3%
Italy470.3%
Viet Nam350.2%
Kazakhstan310.2%
Spain270.2%
Gambia270.2%
Stateless230.1%
Pakistan210.1%
Bulgaria200.1%
Latvia180.1%
Nigeria180.1%
India180.1%
France160.1%
Portugal160.1%
Lithuania150.1%
China150.1%
Togo140.1%
Uncertain140.1%
Sri Lanka120.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of110.1%
Moldova, Republic of110.1%
Czech Republic110.1%
Thailand110.1%
Georgia100.1%
Algeria90.1%
Brazil90.1%
Iraq90.1%
Tajikistan90.1%
Albania80.1%
Austria80.1%
Slovakia80.1%
Cameroon80.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of80.1%
Belarus60.0%
Guinea60.0%
Egypt60.0%
United States60.0%
United Kingdom50.0%
Peru50.0%
Philippines50.0%
Montenegro40.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of40.0%
Dominican Republic40.0%
Kyrgyzstan40.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Is Künzelsau 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–55%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–66%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–62%
Foreign residents2,802 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population16,348 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.96 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Künzelsau
Fibre-to-the-building availability8.26 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability76.43 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident30,223 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–692.8 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 325.7 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official
Local property-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Künzelsau?

The published population was 16,348 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Künzelsau?

Average net cold rent is 10.96 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 767 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Künzelsau.

Is the air quality good in Künzelsau?

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 Künzelsau?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Künzelsau?

The median gross salary is 4,250 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Künzelsau?

2,802 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Künzelsau a good place to live?

Künzelsau 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 Künzelsau?

The official country of birth distribution records 15,733 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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  title = {Künzelsau, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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