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Living in Laufenburg (Baden)

Laufenburg (Baden) is in Germany; its population was 9,335 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €10 per m² per month in 2024.

Pricier rent than 63% of German cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 69% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Laufenburg (Baden)?

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Laufenburg (Baden)?

Average net cold rent is 7.07 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): 7.07 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Laufenburg (Baden) yet.

Net rent across major citiesLaufenburg (Baden) highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Laufenburg (Baden) 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)7.07 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate10 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 424 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.07 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 Laufenburg (Baden)?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Laufenburg (Baden) is 4.2%. 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%12904–6Laufenburg (Baden) 4.2%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 availability27.5 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability53.05 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Laufenburg (Baden). 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 Laufenburg (Baden). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was ZRH, 38.2 km away, with 137 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 53.1% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport137 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportZRH13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport38.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Laufenburg (Baden). 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 Laufenburg (Baden).

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Laufenburg (Baden) average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Laufenburg (Baden) average monthly precipitation, mm03060901205549587411110110810882797372JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Laufenburg (Baden) average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024064861371691872102322141591046555JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 13.6 · May 17.5 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.3 · Aug 22.9 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.5 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2 · Apr 5.1 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.2 · Aug 14.2 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 7 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 5.5 · Apr 9.2 · May 13 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 10 · Nov 4.9 · Dec 1.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 54.5 · Feb 49.1 · Mar 58.3 · Apr 74.4 · May 111.2 · Jun 101.1 · Jul 108.3 · Aug 108.1 · Sep 82.3 · Oct 78.7 · Nov 73.4 · Dec 72.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO14Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 64 · Feb 85.8 · Mar 136.7 · Apr 169.2 · May 187.3 · Jun 210.3 · Jul 231.5 · Aug 213.9 · Sep 159.4 · Oct 103.6 · Nov 65.2 · Dec 55.2 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO15Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)10Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

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Population and city profile

Population density was 396.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Laufenburg (Baden)?

The published population was 9,335 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Laufenburg (Baden) residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport81.4%Foreign residents18.6%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area23.57 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)20Official
City area23.57 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis7Official
Foreign residents1,735 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities22Official
Population density396.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.20Official
Population9,335 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents3,915 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share42.5 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other4,091 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share44.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents1,203 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share13.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Laufenburg (Baden)

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
Total9,210100.0%
Germany6,66172.3%
Switzerland6406.9%
Italy3764.1%
Turkey1872.0%
Syrian Arab Republic1781.9%
Poland1601.7%
Russian Federation1271.4%
Kosovo1021.1%
Kazakhstan931.0%
Ukraine830.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania750.8%
Serbia500.5%
Not stated310.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of280.3%
France270.3%
Spain260.3%
Czech Republic250.3%
Croatia220.2%
Austria220.2%
China220.2%
Bulgaria170.2%
Iraq170.2%
Hungary150.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina120.1%
Greece110.1%
Slovakia110.1%
Albania100.1%
Brazil90.1%
Kyrgyzstan90.1%
Thailand90.1%
Portugal80.1%
Afghanistan80.1%
Philippines80.1%
United States70.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of70.1%
Nigeria60.1%
Gambia60.1%
Moldova, Republic of50.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Eritrea50.1%
Viet Nam50.1%
Slovenia40.0%
Ireland40.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Norway40.0%
Colombia40.0%
India40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Angola30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Chile30.0%
Canada30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Panama30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Myanmar30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Japan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total9,210100.0%
Germany7,47781.2%
Italy6086.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1832.0%
Turkey1661.8%
Switzerland981.1%
Kosovo971.1%
Ukraine640.7%
Romania510.6%
Poland380.4%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of350.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatia300.3%
Serbia280.3%
Austria250.3%
Hungary200.2%
China200.2%
Russian Federation190.2%
France180.2%
Greece180.2%
Spain180.2%
Albania140.2%
Portugal130.1%
Uncertain120.1%
Slovakia110.1%
Nigeria110.1%
Bulgaria100.1%
Afghanistan100.1%
Iraq90.1%
Eritrea80.1%
Gambia70.1%
Philippines70.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina50.1%
Netherlands50.1%
Thailand50.1%
Slovenia40.0%
Ireland40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Azerbaijan40.0%
Pakistan40.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Norway30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Togo30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Canada30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Indonesia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18

Is Laufenburg (Baden) 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents1,735 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population9,335 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.07 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability27.5 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability53.05 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier350 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de21Official
Local property-tax multiplier330 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de21Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Laufenburg (Baden) 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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 Laufenburg (Baden)?

The published population was 9,335 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Laufenburg (Baden)?

Average net cold rent is 7.07 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 495 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Laufenburg (Baden)?

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

What is the typical salary around Laufenburg (Baden)?

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

How many foreign residents live in Laufenburg (Baden)?

1,735 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Laufenburg (Baden) a good place to live?

Laufenburg (Baden) 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 Laufenburg (Baden)?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,210 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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