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Living in Mansfeld

Mansfeld is a city in Germany, with a population of 8,096 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €6 per m² per month in 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 50.6% at the end of 2025. Population density was 56 people per km² in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 95% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than any other German city that publishes it and cleaner air than 97% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Mansfeld?

Average net cold rent is 4.83 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): 4.83 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesMansfeld highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Mansfeld 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)4.83 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate6 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 290 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.83 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 Mansfeld?

The unemployment rate is 10.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Mansfeld is 10.2%. 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%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–12Mansfeld 10.2%4 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability50.59 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability50.59 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate10.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mansfeld. 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 Mansfeld. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was LEJ, 57.2 km away, with 28 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport28 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportLEJ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport57.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Mansfeld?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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)13

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
Mansfeld average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Mansfeld average monthly precipitation, mm020406080472942346351695157464845JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Mansfeld average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522058811301782072122152051561125947JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Mansfeld annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.0PM2.5154018.0PM10104016.0NO₂µg/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 Mansfeld is 6.0 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/m³436–7Mansfeld 6.0102 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/m³3010–115 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
NO₂ — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Aschersleben)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean18 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Aschersleben)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.2 · Feb 3.4 · Mar 7 · Apr 12.4 · May 16.5 · Jun 20 · Jul 22.5 · Aug 22.2 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 3.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Harzgerode19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3 · Feb -3.1 · Mar -1.1 · Apr 1.5 · May 5.3 · Jun 8.6 · Jul 10.8 · Aug 10.5 · Sep 7.4 · Oct 4.4 · Nov 0.8 · Dec -1.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Harzgerode19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.4 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 2.9 · Apr 7.3 · May 11.4 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 16.8 · Aug 16.6 · Sep 12.8 · Oct 8 · Nov 4 · Dec 0.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Harzgerode19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 46.9 · Feb 28.8 · Mar 41.7 · Apr 33.9 · May 62.5 · Jun 51.1 · Jul 68.5 · Aug 50.9 · Sep 56.6 · Oct 45.7 · Nov 47.8 · Dec 44.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Harzgerode19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 58.1 · Feb 80.6 · Mar 130.1 · Apr 178 · May 207.4 · Jun 211.5 · Jul 214.9 · Aug 204.9 · Sep 156.2 · Oct 112.2 · Nov 58.9 · Dec 46.6 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Harzgerode19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.2 °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

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Mansfeld?

The published population was 8,096 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Mansfeld residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.5%Foreign residents 1.5%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area144.6 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)18Official
City area144.6 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis7Official
Foreign residents118 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density55.99 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.18Official
Population8,096 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents144 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share1.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other7,328 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share87.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents894 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share10.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Mansfeld

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
Total8,369100.0%
Germany8,01595.8%
Poland1011.2%
Czech Republic610.7%
Ukraine260.3%
Hungary220.3%
Russian Federation200.2%
Romania160.2%
Kazakhstan130.2%
Bulgaria110.1%
Austria110.1%
Show 20 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova, Republic of70.1%
Netherlands60.1%
Argentina60.1%
Not stated50.1%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Greece30.0%
Italy30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Turkey30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Serbia30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Peru30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
China30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,369100.0%
Germany8,25298.6%
Ukraine210.3%
Bulgaria140.2%
Romania130.2%
Hungary110.1%
Netherlands90.1%
Poland80.1%
Czech Republic70.1%
Serbia40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Show 10 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Greece30.0%
Austria30.0%
Turkey30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Philippines30.0%
China30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Is Mansfeld 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 34–56%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–60%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family46%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 34–58%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Foreign residents118 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population8,096 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.83 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability50.59 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability50.59 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 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 multiplier365 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official
Local property-tax multiplier420 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Mansfeld 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 Mansfeld?

The published population was 8,096 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Mansfeld?

Average net cold rent is 4.83 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 338 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Mansfeld?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 Mansfeld?

The unemployment rate is 10.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Mansfeld?

The median gross salary is 3,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Mansfeld?

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

Is Mansfeld a good place to live?

Mansfeld 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 Mansfeld?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,369 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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