Living in Märkisch Buchholz

The population of Märkisch Buchholz, in Germany, was 849 at the end of 2024. The city covered 24.9 km² in 2024. Population density was 34.2 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 38 in May 2022. For Märkisch Buchholz, the nearest airport was BER, 33.6 km away in June 2026.

Cheaper rent than 63% of German cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Märkisch Buchholz?

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 Märkisch Buchholz.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Märkisch Buchholz?

Average net cold rent is 5.95 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): 5.95 EUR/m²/month · Destatis⁶

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

Net rent across major citiesMärkisch Buchholz highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.95 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁶Official
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 357 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.95 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 Märkisch Buchholz?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik³

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Märkisch Buchholz is 3.8%. 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	6.35 %	31 Dec 2025	data.bundesnetzagentur.de⁵Official
Gigabit broadband availability	6.35 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas⁴Official
Median gross salary (regional)	3,800 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)²Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.8 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik³Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 6.35% at the end of 2025.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest airport	BER	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹¹Official
Distance to nearest airport	33.6 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹¹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Märkisch Buchholz. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Märkisch Buchholz.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3.5 · Feb 5.4 · Mar 9.5 · Apr 16 · May 20.4 · Jun 24 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25 · Sep 20.5 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 4.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -2.4 · Feb -1.9 · Mar -0.4 · Apr 2.4 · May 6.6 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12.6 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 5 · Nov 1.8 · Dec -0.8 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.8 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 4.5 · Apr 9.5 · May 14 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.3 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 42.7 · Feb 32.6 · Mar 38.3 · Apr 29.6 · May 53.1 · Jun 50.4 · Jul 79.1 · Aug 58 · Sep 45.1 · Oct 40.5 · Nov 43.1 · Dec 41.6 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 54.7 · Feb 78.5 · Mar 128 · Apr 200.8 · May 223.3 · Jun 228 · Jul 234.3 · Aug 218.8 · Sep 174.1 · Oct 115.8 · Nov 64.6 · Dec 48.9 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
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

Stößen869 residents Sonnenberg813 residents Werben (Elbe)899 residents Sandau (Elbe)796 residents Kaub788 residents Bad Endorf938 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Märkisch Buchholz?

The published population was 849 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	24.86 km²	31 Dec 2024	Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.¹⁰Official
Foreign residents	38 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities¹⁶Official
Population density	34.15 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁰Official
Population	849 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁸Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	18 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Catholic share	2.2 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
No religion or other	656 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
No religion or other, share	79.4 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Protestant residents	153 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Protestant share	18.5 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official

International community in Märkisch Buchholz

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	826	100.0%
Germany	761	92.1%
Ukraine	21	2.5%
Poland	12	1.5%
Not stated	10	1.2%
Afghanistan	5	0.6%
Czech Republic	4	0.5%
Bulgaria	3	0.4%
Lithuania	3	0.4%
Hungary	3	0.4%
Philippines	3	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Thailand	3	0.4%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	826	100.0%
Germany	788	95.4%
Ukraine	18	2.2%
Afghanistan	5	0.6%
Bulgaria	3	0.4%
Philippines	3	0.4%
Thailand	3	0.4%

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

Is Märkisch Buchholz 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%

Student50%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 38–62%

Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–69%

Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%

Foreign residents38 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Population849 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Average net rent (nettokalt)5.95 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis

Fibre-to-the-building availability6.35 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de

Gigabit broadband availability6.35 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas

Median gross salary (regional)3,800 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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Local business-tax multiplier	320 %	31 Dec 2022	www.statistikportal.de¹⁵Official
Local property-tax multiplier	395 %	31 Dec 2022	www.statistikportal.de¹⁵Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Märkisch Buchholz 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 Märkisch Buchholz?

The published population was 849 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Märkisch Buchholz?

Average net cold rent is 5.95 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 417 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Märkisch Buchholz?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Märkisch Buchholz?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Märkisch Buchholz?

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

Is Märkisch Buchholz a good place to live?

Märkisch Buchholz 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 Märkisch Buchholz?

The official country of birth distribution records 826 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). Märkisch Buchholz, Germany: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/markisch-buchholz/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Märkisch Buchholz, Germany: rent, salary},
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}

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All recorded crimes per 100,000 residents in the BBSR/PKS Kreis indicator. inkar.de · checked 2026-07-16
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
data.bundesnetzagentur.de data.bundesnetzagentur.de · checked 2026-08-08
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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
Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory. destatis.de · checked 2024-12-31

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OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Baruth WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
www.statistikportal.de statistikportal.de · checked 2026-08-08
Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26

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