Living in Michendorf

Michendorf is a city in Germany, and the figures below are its published values. At the end of 2024, Michendorf had a population of 13,708. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,900 per month. Annual PM2.5 levels for Michendorf stood at 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Pricier rent than 80% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Michendorf?

Average net cold rent is 8.06 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): 8.06 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

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

Net rent across major citiesMichendorf highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	8.06 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.56	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 484 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.06 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 Michendorf?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Michendorf is 4.6%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	3,900 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.6 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Michendorf was 33 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	33 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	BER	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 0.7°C in January to 19.4°C in July. Michendorf's monthly precipitation totalled 45.3 mm in January and 76.2 mm in July. Michendorf's average monthly sunshine was 55.6 hours in January and 244.8 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Michendorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

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 Michendorf is 10.0 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
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3.2 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 15.7 · May 20 · Jun 23 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 3.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.9 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 4.7 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.7 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9.9 · May 14.2 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 1.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 45.3 · Feb 36.1 · Mar 39.3 · Apr 29.2 · May 53.3 · Jun 60.8 · Jul 76.2 · Aug 59.2 · Sep 47.1 · Oct 42.8 · Nov 42.3 · Dec 46.1 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 55.6 · Feb 79.1 · Mar 128.9 · Apr 198.2 · May 233.4 · Jun 236.9 · Jul 244.8 · Aug 229.2 · Sep 172.9 · Oct 121.7 · Nov 60.3 · Dec 46.5 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Michendorf?

The published population was 13,708 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	13,708 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Michendorf

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	13,554	100.0%
Germany	12,502	92.2%
Ukraine	190	1.4%
Poland	145	1.1%
Russian Federation	99	0.7%
Afghanistan	46	0.3%
Kenya	32	0.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	32	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	29	0.2%
Cameroon	25	0.2%
Iraq	21	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Turkey	19	0.1%
Czech Republic	18	0.1%
Viet Nam	18	0.1%
Hungary	17	0.1%
Kazakhstan	16	0.1%
United States	15	0.1%
France	14	0.1%
Greece	12	0.1%
Netherlands	12	0.1%
Austria	12	0.1%
China	12	0.1%
Spain	10	0.1%
United Kingdom	10	0.1%
Somalia	10	0.1%
Bulgaria	9	0.1%
Belarus	9	0.1%
Pakistan	9	0.1%
Nigeria	8	0.1%
Belgium	7	0.1%
Italy	7	0.1%
Lithuania	7	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	7	0.1%
Romania	7	0.1%
Serbia	7	0.1%
India	7	0.1%
Lebanon	7	0.1%
Ireland	6	0.0%
Switzerland	6	0.0%
Chad	6	0.0%
Denmark	5	0.0%
Slovakia	5	0.0%
Thailand	5	0.0%
Georgia	4	0.0%
Indonesia	4	0.0%
Israel	4	0.0%
Jordan	4	0.0%
Not stated	4	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
Croatia	3	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Luxembourg	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Kosovo	3	0.0%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Cyprus	3	0.0%
Eritrea	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Ghana	3	0.0%
Morocco	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Namibia	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Brazil	3	0.0%
Chile	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Nicaragua	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Mongolia	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Malaysia	3	0.0%
New Zealand	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	13,554	100.0%
Germany	12,807	94.5%
Ukraine	185	1.4%
Russian Federation	70	0.5%
Afghanistan	50	0.4%
Poland	39	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	36	0.3%
Kenya	32	0.2%
Cameroon	28	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	28	0.2%
Viet Nam	20	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Iraq	17	0.1%
Turkey	16	0.1%
Greece	14	0.1%
Somalia	11	0.1%
Hungary	9	0.1%
Pakistan	9	0.1%
Uncertain	9	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	7	0.1%
Netherlands	7	0.1%
Belarus	7	0.1%
China	7	0.1%
Sweden	6	0.0%
Czech Republic	6	0.0%
Slovenia	5	0.0%
Austria	5	0.0%
Nigeria	5	0.0%
Chad	5	0.0%
United States	5	0.0%
India	5	0.0%
Belgium	4	0.0%
Bulgaria	4	0.0%
Italy	4	0.0%
Lithuania	4	0.0%
Romania	4	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Croatia	3	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Spain	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Serbia	3	0.0%
Eritrea	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Morocco	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Namibia	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Nicaragua	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Mongolia	3	0.0%
Thailand	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Is Michendorf 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%

Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 44–66%

Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–66%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Population13,708 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Average net rent (nettokalt)8.06 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis

Median gross salary (regional)3,900 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Unemployment rate4.6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

PM2.5 — annual mean10 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 Michendorf 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.

Is Michendorf part of Berlin?

Michendorf is identified as a satellite of Berlin. It is about 32.8 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source⁵

Which comparable places record less crime than Michendorf?

9 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Michendorf in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Michendorf: 4,494.7 offences/100k (2019).

Schulzendorf — 2,420.3 offences/100k2019 Leegebruch — 2,838.4 offences/100k2019 Groß Kreutz — 2,909.6 offences/100k2019 Schöneiche — 3,237 offences/100k2019 Eichwalde — 3,911.6 offences/100k2019 Glienicke — 3,928.6 offences/100k2019 Neuenhagen — 4,065.4 offences/100k2019 Brieselang — 4,083.7 offences/100k2019

Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source⁷

Common questions

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

How many people live in Michendorf?

The published population was 13,708 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Michendorf?

Average net cold rent is 8.06 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 564 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Michendorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 Michendorf?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Michendorf?

The median gross salary is 3,900 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Michendorf a good place to live?

Michendorf 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 Michendorf part of Berlin?

Michendorf is identified as a satellite of Berlin. It is about 32.8 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in Total live in Michendorf?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,554 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.

Which comparable places record less crime than Michendorf?

9 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Michendorf in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses Polizeipräsidium Brandenburg PKS 2019 eVR municipality table + Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg population 2019, period 2019, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.

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Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
polizei.brandenburg.de recorded crime data polizei.brandenburg.de · checked 2026-08-28
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
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