Living in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)

Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) is a city in Germany. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €12 per m² per month in 2024. Regional disposable income was €27,083 per person per year at the end of 2023. At the end of 2024, Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) had a population of 14,028.

Cheaper rent than 66% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 68% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

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 Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

Average net cold rent is 5.85 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): 5.85 EUR/m²/month · Destatis⁵

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) yet.

Net rent across major citiesLübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.85 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.56	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁵Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	12 EUR/m²/month	2024	BBSR 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 351 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.85 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 unemployment rate was 5.85% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,800 per month at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 5.85 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²³

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) is 5.9%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	24.78 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas⁴Official
Gigabit broadband availability	62.89 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas⁴Official
Disposable income per resident	27,083 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁰Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	47,373 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁰Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,800 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)²Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	5.85 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²³Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota). 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital Beds Per 100k	1,529 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)³Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) 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 100k1,529 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest airport	BER	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official
Distance to nearest airport	53.2 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	54 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁷Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	BER	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota). 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.

GermanIn Person

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota).

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Spreewald)¹³

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

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 Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	4 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	14 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	8 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 12.95 · Feb 14.8 · Mar 20.66 · Apr 27.8 · May 31.85 · Jun 38.26 · Jul 37.69 · Aug 37.71 · Sep 32.55 · Oct 26.59 · Nov 19.24 · Dec 14.08 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁵Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -24.83 · Feb -18.85 · Mar -14.53 · Apr -4.36 · May -0.76 · Jun 4.8 · Jul 8.87 · Aug 7.18 · Sep 2.23 · Oct -4.61 · Nov -12.38 · Dec -18.9 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.89 · Feb 0.37 · Mar 3.84 · Apr 9.35 · May 14.41 · Jun 18.71 · Jul 20.88 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 15.44 · Oct 9.75 · Nov 4.58 · Dec 0.69 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁵Official · coordinate grid
Annual mean temperature	9.7 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD 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

Mittegroßefehn14,029 residents Lauchhammer14,042 residents Quakenbrück14,007 residents Melsungen13,994 residents Sankt Leon-Rot13,979 residents Bovenden14,078 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 120.9 km² in 2024. Population density was 116.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The published population was 14,028 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	587 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁴Official
City area	120.9 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	475 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²²Official
Population density	116.1 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁶Official
Population	14,028 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	393 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official
Catholic share	2.8 %	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official
No religion or other	11,346 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official
No religion or other, share	80.8 %	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official
Protestant residents	2,308 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official
Protestant share	16.4 %	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit²¹Official

International community in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)

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	14,048	100.0%
Germany	13,085	93.1%
Poland	266	1.9%
Russian Federation	166	1.2%
Kazakhstan	78	0.6%
Czech Republic	59	0.4%
Ukraine	41	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	41	0.3%
Viet Nam	25	0.2%
Not stated	24	0.2%
Afghanistan	21	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Iran, Islamic Republic of	19	0.1%
Turkey	17	0.1%
Romania	16	0.1%
Uzbekistan	12	0.1%
Chad	10	0.1%
Tunisia	9	0.1%
India	9	0.1%
Hungary	8	0.1%
Greece	7	0.0%
Austria	7	0.0%
Philippines	7	0.0%
Bulgaria	6	0.0%
Armenia	6	0.0%
Iraq	6	0.0%
Netherlands	5	0.0%
Kenya	5	0.0%
Turkmenistan	5	0.0%
Switzerland	4	0.0%
Spain	4	0.0%
United Kingdom	4	0.0%
Cameroon	4	0.0%
Somalia	4	0.0%
Cuba	4	0.0%
Pakistan	4	0.0%
Thailand	4	0.0%
Albania	3	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Croatia	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	3	0.0%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Serbia	3	0.0%
Libya	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	14,048	100.0%
Germany	13,572	96.6%
Poland	92	0.7%
Syrian Arab Republic	52	0.4%
Russian Federation	46	0.3%
Ukraine	35	0.2%
Afghanistan	28	0.2%
Viet Nam	22	0.2%
Turkey	16	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	13	0.1%
Chad	12	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Greece	11	0.1%
Romania	10	0.1%
Somalia	9	0.1%
Kazakhstan	9	0.1%
Armenia	8	0.1%
Philippines	8	0.1%
India	7	0.0%
Hungary	6	0.0%
Jordan	6	0.0%
Netherlands	5	0.0%
Spain	5	0.0%
Kenya	5	0.0%
Tunisia	5	0.0%
Iraq	5	0.0%
Benin	4	0.0%
Cameroon	4	0.0%
United States	4	0.0%
Albania	3	0.0%
Bulgaria	3	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	3	0.0%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.0%
Czech Republic	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
Turkmenistan	3	0.0%
Thailand	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

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

Is Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–59%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%

Student57%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 47–67%

Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–65%

Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–71%

Foreign residents475 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Population14,028 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Average net rent (nettokalt)5.85 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis

Fibre-to-the-building availability24.78 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas

Gigabit broadband availability62.89 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas

Disposable income per resident27,083 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Childcare coverage, ages 3–6	96.3 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁶Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	56.8 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁶Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	330 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	395 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Is Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) part of Berlin?

Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Berlin; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 70.9 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source¹⁰

Common questions

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

How many people live in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The published population was 14,028 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

Average net cold rent is 5.85 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 410 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

What is the unemployment rate in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

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

Is Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) a good place to live?

Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) 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.

Is Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota) part of Berlin?

How many people born in Total live in Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota)?

The official country of birth distribution records 14,048 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). Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota), Germany [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/lubben-spreewald-lubin-blota/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_lubben-spreewald-lubin-b-ota-germany_033af400f4bd,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lübben (Spreewald) / Lubin (Błota), Germany},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/lubben-spreewald-lubin-blota/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
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EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14
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