Living in Lorsch

In Lorsch, rents across existing tenancies average €7.61 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.7% (2022).

Lorsch is a city in Germany, with a population of 14,283 at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.03 per m² per month in June 2026. The unemployment rate was 3.74% in May 2022.

Last checked 2026-09-2335 sources

Population14,283people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)4,300EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent7.61EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 31% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate3.74%country median 5.1% — 27% belowOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime2,766incidents 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 · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Heppenheim Lehrstraße)

Pricier rent than 87% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 81% 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 Lorsch?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Lorsch?

Average net cold rent is 7.61 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): 7.61 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesLorsch highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Lorsch€7.61

Leipzig€6.27

Dortmund€6.00

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Augsburg€9.10

Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²¹Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.61 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	12.03 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Lorsch³⁵Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Lorsch a good place to live?

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–60%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–66%

Student52%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–62%

Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–67%

Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 457 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.61 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

The regional median gross salary was €4,300 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €29,794 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Lorsch?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 3.74 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁵

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Lorsch is 3.7%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Lorsch 3.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	86.05 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	93.46 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	29,794 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²²Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	35,226 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²²Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	4,300 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	3.74 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Lorsch?

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

Left over each month€1,941of €2,762 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.	€2,762
Rent, 60 m²€12.03/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Lorsch · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €7.61/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €722
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	€1,941

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lorsch. 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

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	690.5 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Lorsch 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents690.5 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLorsch 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	2,766 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁸Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁶Official
Nearest airport	MHG	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official
Distance to nearest airport	20.5 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lorsch.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Lorsch?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Heppenheim Lehrstraße)¹²

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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12°2°

17°5°

21°9°

24°13°

27°15°

26°14°

22°11°

16°7°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

136

191

217

226

236

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170

108

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hours

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

PM1013WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂26WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Lorsch 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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Lorsch 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	26 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Bensheim Nibelungenstraße)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	13 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Heppenheim Lehrstraße)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Heppenheim Lehrstraße)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.3 · Feb 7.3 · Mar 12.2 · Apr 17.2 · May 21 · Jun 24.5 · Jul 26.7 · Aug 26.5 · Sep 21.6 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 5.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim²³Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -0.7 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 5.1 · May 9.2 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 14.6 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 2.8 · Dec 0.4 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim²³Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.4 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 11.3 · May 15.3 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 20.7 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 15.8 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3.3 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim²³Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 41.9 · Feb 40.6 · Mar 42.3 · Apr 40.5 · May 67.6 · Jun 63.8 · Jul 71.2 · Aug 61.7 · Sep 50 · Oct 53 · Nov 52.9 · Dec 55 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim²³Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 56 · Feb 82.1 · Mar 135.9 · Apr 190.8 · May 216.9 · Jun 225.6 · Jul 235.6 · Aug 224.2 · Sep 169.7 · Oct 108.1 · Nov 56.1 · Dec 44.1 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Mannheim²³Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature	9.3 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁹Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Ginsheim-Gustavsburg ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.1 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±0.3 °C, Metz (France) ±0.7 °C, Nancy (France) ±0.5 °C, Petržalka (Slovakia) ±1.2 °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

The city covered 25.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 565.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Lorsch?

The published population was 14,283 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport89.5%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	640 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹³Official
City area	25.24 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	1,504 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁴Official
Population density	565.9 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁵Official
Population	14,283 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	5,674 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	39.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	5,965 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	41.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	2,649 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	18.5 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Lorsch

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	14,291	100.0%
Germany	12,196	85.3%
Poland	319	2.2%
Turkey	167	1.2%
Romania	107	0.7%
Italy	97	0.7%
Czech Republic	89	0.6%
Ukraine	83	0.6%
Russian Federation	82	0.6%
Eritrea	76	0.5%
Kazakhstan	71	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Afghanistan	67	0.5%
Hungary	58	0.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	50	0.3%
Croatia	42	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	41	0.3%
Bulgaria	34	0.2%
Kosovo	34	0.2%
Spain	34	0.2%
Austria	33	0.2%
Iraq	33	0.2%
Ethiopia	32	0.2%
France	29	0.2%
Serbia	27	0.2%
Greece	23	0.2%
United States	23	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	23	0.2%
United Kingdom	21	0.1%
Nigeria	19	0.1%
Brazil	19	0.1%
India	19	0.1%
Pakistan	19	0.1%
Not stated	19	0.1%
Lithuania	18	0.1%
Switzerland	16	0.1%
Thailand	16	0.1%
Morocco	15	0.1%
Philippines	14	0.1%
Netherlands	12	0.1%
Indonesia	11	0.1%
Portugal	10	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	10	0.1%
Albania	9	0.1%
Slovenia	9	0.1%
Belgium	8	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	8	0.1%
Slovakia	8	0.1%
Kuwait	8	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	7	0.0%
Chile	7	0.0%
Guinea	6	0.0%
Tajikistan	6	0.0%
Uzbekistan	6	0.0%
Sudan	5	0.0%
Sri Lanka	5	0.0%
Mexico	4	0.0%
Azerbaijan	4	0.0%
China	4	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Montenegro	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Niger	3	0.0%
Togo	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Jamaica	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Viet Nam	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Nepal	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	14,291	100.0%
Germany	12,791	89.5%
Poland	186	1.3%
Turkey	154	1.1%
Italy	119	0.8%
Eritrea	97	0.7%
Ukraine	82	0.6%
Croatia	80	0.6%
Afghanistan	62	0.4%
Romania	59	0.4%
Syrian Arab Republic	46	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Iraq	41	0.3%
Ethiopia	38	0.3%
Hungary	36	0.3%
Spain	34	0.2%
Greece	33	0.2%
Nigeria	32	0.2%
Bulgaria	31	0.2%
Austria	24	0.2%
Serbia	24	0.2%
United States	23	0.2%
France	20	0.1%
Kosovo	19	0.1%
India	17	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	15	0.1%
Netherlands	15	0.1%
Lithuania	14	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	14	0.1%
Pakistan	14	0.1%
Albania	13	0.1%
Guinea	10	0.1%
Brazil	10	0.1%
Belgium	9	0.1%
Thailand	8	0.1%
Czech Republic	7	0.0%
Indonesia	7	0.0%
Russian Federation	6	0.0%
United Kingdom	6	0.0%
Philippines	6	0.0%
Slovakia	4	0.0%
Morocco	4	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.0%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Togo	3	0.0%
Chile	3	0.0%
Jamaica	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Kuwait	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Palestinian territories	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%
Stateless	3	0.0%
Uncertain	3	0.0%
Not stated	3	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	94.3 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	31.3 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	420 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	695 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Lorsch

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.

Ludwigshafen as a Lorsch alternative in the same region

21 km away, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €7.31/m² Ludwigshafen vs €7.61/m² Lorschno percentage
Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,035.0 Ludwigshafen vs 690.5 Lorsch+50%
Nearest airport: 5.0 km Ludwigshafen vs 20.5 km Lorsch−76%
Median gross pay, region: €4,000 Ludwigshafen vs €4,300 Lorschno percentage

Full comparison More about Ludwigshafen

Cities near Lorsch

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Bensheim 5.0 km away

Rent: 8.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Heppenheim (Bergstraße) 5.7 km away

Rent: 8.11 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Bürstadt 8.2 km away

Rent: 6.82 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Hemsbach 9.5 km away

Rent: 7.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Lampertheim 9.8 km away

Rent: 6.77 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alsbach-Hähnlein 10.5 km away

Rent: 8.04 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Gernsheim 12.4 km away

Rent: 7.36 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Viernheim 12.9 km away

Rent: 7.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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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; Lorsch's school authority applies it locally.

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

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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 Lorsch?

The published population was 14,283 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Lorsch?

Average net cold rent is 7.61 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 533 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Lorsch?

What is the unemployment rate in Lorsch?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Lorsch?

The median gross salary is 4,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Lorsch a good place to live?

Lorsch 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.

Which cities are near Lorsch?

Bensheim, Heppenheim (Bergstraße), Bürstadt, Hemsbach, Lampertheim are near Lorsch. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Lorsch?

The official country of birth distribution records 12,196 people (85.3%) 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 = {Lorsch, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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[Lorsch, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/lorsch/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 03edecd7aa5de35810c0b42ed3f7456c; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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