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Living in Loxstedt

Loxstedt is a city in Germany. Loxstedt numbered 16,012 residents at the end of 2024. For Loxstedt, the regional median gross salary was €3,950 per month at the end of 2024. Loxstedt recorded annual PM2.5 of 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Cheaper rent than 66% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 68% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Loxstedt.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Loxstedt?

Average net cold rent is 5.81 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): 5.81 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

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

Net rent across major citiesLoxstedt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Loxstedt 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)5.81 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 349 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.81 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 Loxstedt?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Loxstedt is 5.9%. 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%12904–6Loxstedt 5.9%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
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Loxstedt. 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

Loxstedt's nearest major airport was 33 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km33 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFCN3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

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

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For migrants needing job-related German.

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 2.5°C in January to 18.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 62 mm in January and 84.1 mm in July. Loxstedt's average monthly sunshine was 46.3 hours in January and 217.3 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Loxstedt?

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
Loxstedt average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Loxstedt average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100624849365072847872686471JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Loxstedt average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522046691211852192052172001501055238JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Loxstedt 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 Loxstedt 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/m³909–10Loxstedt 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/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 13.2 · May 16.8 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 18.5 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 5.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 5.8 · May 9.5 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 15 · Aug 15 · Sep 12 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 9.4 · May 13.1 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 15.1 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 3.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 62 · Feb 47.9 · Mar 48.6 · Apr 36.2 · May 49.8 · Jun 72.4 · Jul 84.1 · Aug 77.9 · Sep 72.1 · Oct 67.6 · Nov 63.9 · Dec 71.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.3 · Feb 69 · Mar 121.2 · Apr 184.9 · May 219.4 · Jun 204.7 · Jul 217.3 · Aug 200.3 · Sep 149.6 · Oct 105.4 · Nov 52.2 · Dec 38.1 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Hude15,994 residentsWendlingen am Neckar15,988 residentsPetersberg16,038 residentsBad Arolsen16,050 residentsStahnsdorf16,087 residentsIllingen15,935 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Loxstedt?

The published population was 16,012 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population16,012 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8Official

International community in Loxstedt

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
Total15,909100.0%
Germany14,15188.9%
Poland3952.5%
Russian Federation2531.6%
Romania1440.9%
Ukraine1180.7%
Kazakhstan870.5%
Turkey780.5%
Syrian Arab Republic740.5%
Portugal410.3%
Serbia320.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Lebanon320.2%
Not stated250.2%
United States210.1%
Austria200.1%
Netherlands190.1%
Bulgaria170.1%
Hungary160.1%
United Kingdom160.1%
Thailand160.1%
Italy150.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina140.1%
Iraq140.1%
Lithuania130.1%
Kosovo130.1%
Czech Republic130.1%
Côte D'Ivoire130.1%
France120.1%
Eritrea120.1%
Greece110.1%
Afghanistan110.1%
Kyrgyzstan110.1%
Philippines110.1%
Spain100.1%
India100.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of100.1%
Georgia90.1%
Croatia80.1%
Algeria80.1%
Belarus70.0%
Angola70.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of60.0%
Moldova, Republic of60.0%
Kenya60.0%
Australia60.0%
Liberia50.0%
Canada50.0%
Jordan50.0%
Uzbekistan50.0%
Estonia40.0%
Ghana40.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the40.0%
Chile40.0%
Viet Nam40.0%
Israel40.0%
China40.0%
Albania30.0%
Denmark30.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Iceland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Congo30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Guinea30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Togo30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Armenia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total15,909100.0%
Germany14,83793.3%
Poland1761.1%
Romania1410.9%
Ukraine980.6%
Syrian Arab Republic790.5%
Turkey560.4%
Portugal430.3%
Serbia370.2%
Russian Federation320.2%
Netherlands200.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Côte D'Ivoire200.1%
Bulgaria160.1%
United States160.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina150.1%
Eritrea150.1%
Uncertain150.1%
Italy140.1%
Kosovo140.1%
Hungary140.1%
Iraq130.1%
Greece120.1%
Georgia120.1%
Afghanistan110.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of110.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of100.1%
Lebanon100.1%
Albania90.1%
Spain90.1%
Czech Republic90.1%
United Kingdom80.1%
Croatia70.0%
Austria70.0%
Algeria70.0%
Viet Nam70.0%
Philippines70.0%
Thailand70.0%
Morocco60.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Lithuania50.0%
Moldova, Republic of50.0%
Nigeria50.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
Estonia40.0%
Ghana40.0%
Liberia40.0%
India40.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Iceland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Angola30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Guinea30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Togo30.0%
Israel30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
China30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Is Loxstedt 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–66%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Population16,012 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.81 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate5.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Loxstedt 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Loxstedt?

The published population was 16,012 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Loxstedt?

Average net cold rent is 5.81 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 407 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Loxstedt?

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 Loxstedt?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Loxstedt?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Loxstedt a good place to live?

Loxstedt 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 Loxstedt?

The official country of birth distribution records 15,909 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). Loxstedt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/loxstedt/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Loxstedt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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}
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Sources

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  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  7. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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