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Living in Liebenwalde

Liebenwalde is a city in Germany. Its population was 4,413 at the end of 2024. The city covered 142.1 km² in 2024. Population density was 31 people per km² in 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €12 per m² per month in 2024. The foreign population count was 91 in May 2022. The nearest airport was BER, 57.2 km away in June 2026.

Cheaper rent than 83% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Liebenwalde.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Liebenwalde?

Average net cold rent is 4.99 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): 4.99 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesLiebenwalde highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Liebenwalde 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)4.99 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate12 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 299 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.99 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 Liebenwalde?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Liebenwalde is 5.1%. 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%12904–6Liebenwalde 5.1%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 availability23.13 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability23.13 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.1 %country median 5.1% — about the same31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Liebenwalde. 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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Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 23.1% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportBER13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv11Official
Distance to nearest airport57.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv11Official

Language courses and integration

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

Is the air quality good in Liebenwalde?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 (EEA)10

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Liebenwalde annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5µg/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 Liebenwalde is 10.0 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/m³909–1030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–11Liebenwalde 10.05 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 mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)10Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.7 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Wachenheim an der Weinstraße4,421 residentsSonnefeld4,430 residentsFreyburg (Unstrut)4,433 residentsLübtheen4,433 residentsGrebenhain4,436 residentsPutbus4,441 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Liebenwalde?

The published population was 4,413 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Liebenwalde residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.9%Foreign residents 2.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area142.1 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)14Official
City area142.1 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.14Official
Foreign residents91 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities16Official
Population density31.05 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.14Official
Population4,413 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents100 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share2.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other3,723 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share84.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents579 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share13.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Liebenwalde

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
Total4,401100.0%
Germany4,21195.7%
Poland571.3%
Ukraine230.5%
Not stated190.4%
Russian Federation130.3%
Czech Republic80.2%
Romania50.1%
Turkey50.1%
Austria40.1%
Bulgaria30.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Denmark30.1%
France30.1%
Croatia30.1%
Ireland30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Switzerland30.1%
Hungary30.1%
Serbia30.1%
Morocco30.1%
Brazil30.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.1%
Armenia30.1%
Viet Nam30.1%
India30.1%
Iraq30.1%
Uzbekistan30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,401100.0%
Germany4,30897.9%
Ukraine220.5%
Poland150.3%
Russian Federation90.2%
Romania80.2%
Bulgaria40.1%
Denmark30.1%
Ireland30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Switzerland30.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary30.1%
Belarus30.1%
Serbia30.1%
Brazil30.1%
United States30.1%
Viet Nam30.1%
India30.1%
Iraq30.1%
Uzbekistan30.1%

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

Is Liebenwalde 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–57%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%
Foreign residents91 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population4,413 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.99 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability23.13 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability23.13 %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 multiplier250 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de15Official
Local property-tax multiplier300 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de15Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Liebenwalde 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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Common questions

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

How many people live in Liebenwalde?

The published population was 4,413 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Liebenwalde?

Average net cold rent is 4.99 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 349 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Liebenwalde?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Liebenwalde?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Liebenwalde?

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

How many foreign residents live in Liebenwalde?

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

Is Liebenwalde a good place to live?

Liebenwalde 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 Liebenwalde?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,401 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Liebenwalde, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/liebenwalde/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Liebenwalde, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  4. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  8. Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  9. DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster) DWD Climate Data Center · opendata.dwd.de · checked 2026-06-05
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  1. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  2. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  4. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-07-12
  5. www.statistikportal.de statistikportal.de · checked 2026-08-08
  6. Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26

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