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Living in Mittegroßefehn

In Mittegroßefehn, rent averages €5.51 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.5% (2024).

Residents of Mittegroßefehn numbered 14,029 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €3,700 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 8 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-09-2321 sources

Population14,029people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)3,700EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent5.51EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 5% belowOfficial source · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)
Unemployment rate6.5%country median 5.1% — 27% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime4,679incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Higher unemployment than 79% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 98% 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 Mittegroßefehn?

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 Mittegroßefehn?

Average net cold rent is 5.51 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): 5.51 EUR/m²/month · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Mittegroßefehn recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesMittegroßefehn highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Mittegroßefehn highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
Show the other 6 cities
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M11Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.51 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)3Official

Is Mittegroßefehn 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 education · range 49–67%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on education · range 50–72%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 331 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.51 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 Mittegroßefehn?

The unemployment rate is 6.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Mittegroßefehn is 6.5%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.5 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Mittegroßefehn?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,700 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,010of €2,440 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,440
Rent, 60 m²€5.51/m² · official · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) · 2022-05-15− €331
Internet€49 · official · MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps · 2026-09-30− €49
Mobile plan€50 · official · Telekom MagentaMobil M · 2026-09-30− €50
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,010
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Mittegroßefehn Salary needed to live in Mittegroßefehn

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMittegroßefehn highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Mittegroßefehn highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424
Frankfurt14,600
Berlin13,900
Hanover13,192
Cologne12,343
Dortmund12,283
Dusseldorf12,172
Leipzig11,129
Essen9,619
Dresden8,853
Stuttgart8,552
Munich6,214
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,679 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise7Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Mittegroßefehn's nearest major airport was 22 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)EME3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Mittegroßefehn's monthly mean temperatures were 2.9°C in January and 17.5°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 69.9 mm in January and 86 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 42.9 hours in January and 202.4 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Mittegroßefehn?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA)4

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 Mittegroßefehn is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.1 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 9 · Apr 13.8 · May 17.4 · Jun 20.1 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 22.3 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 9 · Dec 6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.4 · Mar 1.6 · Apr 4.1 · May 7.6 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 13 · Aug 13.1 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 7.1 · Nov 3.8 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.9 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 8.9 · May 12.5 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 10.5 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 3.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 69.9 · Feb 51.8 · Mar 50.6 · Apr 42.2 · May 53.6 · Jun 71.9 · Jul 86 · Aug 83 · Sep 77.7 · Oct 75 · Nov 66.7 · Dec 75.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 42.9 · Feb 70.7 · Mar 122.3 · Apr 185.4 · May 214.1 · Jun 202.8 · Jul 202.4 · Aug 186.4 · Sep 145.9 · Oct 103.3 · Nov 52.7 · Dec 42.2 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Heide ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Reims (France) ±1.1 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Mittegroßefehn?

The published population was 14,029 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population14,029 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Mittegroßefehn

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
Total14,014100.0%
Germany13,25094.5%
Russian Federation1230.9%
Poland1170.8%
Syrian Arab Republic780.6%
Netherlands690.5%
Ukraine650.5%
Romania350.2%
Kazakhstan300.2%
Turkey210.1%
Lebanon130.1%
Show 44 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
United Kingdom120.1%
Iraq110.1%
Austria90.1%
Thailand90.1%
Lithuania80.1%
Portugal80.1%
Bulgaria70.0%
Croatia70.0%
Latvia70.0%
Afghanistan70.0%
Slovenia60.0%
Serbia60.0%
Albania50.0%
Belgium50.0%
Montenegro50.0%
Switzerland50.0%
Brazil50.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.0%
Kyrgyzstan50.0%
Not stated50.0%
Italy40.0%
Côte D'Ivoire40.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of40.0%
Armenia40.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Kosovo30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Spain30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Congo30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Peru30.0%
United States30.0%
India30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Japan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total14,014100.0%
Germany13,54896.7%
Netherlands820.6%
Ukraine660.5%
Syrian Arab Republic660.5%
Poland540.4%
Romania360.3%
Iraq130.1%
Portugal120.1%
Russian Federation120.1%
Croatia80.1%
Show 26 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Austria80.1%
Latvia70.0%
Turkey70.0%
Afghanistan70.0%
Montenegro60.0%
Serbia60.0%
Albania50.0%
Slovenia50.0%
Côte D'Ivoire50.0%
Belgium40.0%
Italy40.0%
Nigeria40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
France30.0%
Greece30.0%
Sweden30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Peru30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Japan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Mittegroßefehn

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Wittmund as a Mittegroßefehn alternative in the same region

25 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €6.09/m² Wittmund vs €5.51/m² Mittegroßefehnno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,550 Wittmund vs €3,700 Mittegroßefehnno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,890 Wittmund vs 4,679 Mittegroßefehn−17%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Wittmund vs 8.0 µg/m³ Mittegroßefehnsame level

Böblingen as a Mittegroßefehn alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 532 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €3,700 Mittegroßefehn+32%
  • Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €5.51/m² Mittegroßefehnno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 4,679 Mittegroßefehn−19%
  • Annual PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³ Böblingen vs 8.0 µg/m³ Mittegroßefehn+25%

Cities near Mittegroßefehn

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Wiesmoor 10.1 km away
Rent
6.01 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Aurich 11.8 km away
Rent
6.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Wittmund 25.0 km away
Rent
6.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Mittegroßefehn 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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Länder Sprachförderung (e.g. Sprachlernklassen BW/Berlin; vorklassen); Starting Opportunities Programme. How to enrol a child (kmk.org).

A country-wide rule for Germany; Mittegroßefehn's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Mittegroßefehn?

The published population was 14,029 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Mittegroßefehn?

Average net cold rent is 5.51 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 386 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE).

Is the air quality good in Mittegroßefehn?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Mittegroßefehn?

The unemployment rate is 6.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Mittegroßefehn?

The median gross salary is 3,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Mittegroßefehn a good place to live?

Mittegroßefehn 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.

Which cities are near Mittegroßefehn?

Wiesmoor, Aurich, Leer (Ostfriesland), Wittmund are near Mittegroßefehn. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Mittegroßefehn?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,250 people (94.5%) 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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  date = {2026-10-16},
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  3. Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) destatis.de · checked 2026-09-23
  4. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
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  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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