Living in Morsbach

In Morsbach, rents across existing tenancies average €5.31 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.5% (2024).

Morsbach's population was 10,555 at the end of 2024. For Morsbach, the regional median gross salary was €3,950 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2312 sources

Population10,555people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)3,950EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent5.31EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 9% belowOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate5.5%country median 5.1% — 8% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime3,977incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Cheaper rent than 68% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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 Morsbach?

Average net cold rent is 5.31 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): 5.31 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesMorsbach highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Leipzig€6.27

Dortmund€6.00

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Brunswick€6.79

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹²Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.31 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Morsbach a good place to live?

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–68%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–69%

Student62%strong on cost, weak on education · range 51–73%

Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–68%

Retirement59%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 46–72%

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What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 319 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.31 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 Morsbach?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Morsbach is 5.5%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Morsbach 5.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	3,950 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	5.5 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Morsbach?

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

Left over each month€2,158of €2,575 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.	€2,575
Rent, 60 m²€5.31/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €319
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	€2,158

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Morsbach. 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

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Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMorsbach highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,977 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁸Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Morsbach's nearest airport was CGN, 41 km away and offered 92 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	92 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	41 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	CGN	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

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

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For migrants needing job-related German.

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Climate and air quality

Morsbach's monthly mean temperatures were 0.4°C in January and 18.5°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.1 · Feb 16.84 · Mar 19.41 · Apr 24.95 · May 29.97 · Jun 33.03 · Jul 38.52 · Aug 36.87 · Sep 31.57 · Oct 25.48 · Nov 18.67 · Dec 12.94 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -14.54 · Feb -18.02 · Mar -10.83 · Apr -5.47 · May -1.94 · Jun 4.02 · Jul 6.4 · Aug 4.84 · Sep 2.34 · Oct -4.96 · Nov -6.95 · Dec -15.31 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.37 · Feb 1.01 · Mar 4.22 · Apr 8.66 · May 12.59 · Jun 16.25 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.13 · Sep 14.13 · Oct 9.54 · Nov 4.97 · Dec 1.46 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁵Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Morsbach?

The published population was 10,555 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹¹

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	10,555 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹¹Official

International community in Morsbach

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	10,426	100.0%
Germany	8,891	85.3%
Russian Federation	251	2.4%
Poland	199	1.9%
Kazakhstan	129	1.2%
Turkey	124	1.2%
Ukraine	86	0.8%
Not stated	72	0.7%
Romania	71	0.7%
Syrian Arab Republic	70	0.7%
Kyrgyzstan	35	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Italy	26	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	26	0.2%
Croatia	25	0.2%
Greece	21	0.2%
Iraq	19	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	18	0.2%
Bulgaria	18	0.2%
Kosovo	18	0.2%
Czech Republic	18	0.2%
Afghanistan	16	0.2%
France	15	0.1%
Lithuania	15	0.1%
Austria	14	0.1%
Serbia	13	0.1%
Netherlands	12	0.1%
Nigeria	11	0.1%
Thailand	11	0.1%
Spain	10	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	10	0.1%
South Africa	9	0.1%
Eritrea	8	0.1%
Guinea	8	0.1%
Brazil	8	0.1%
Belgium	7	0.1%
Slovenia	7	0.1%
Lebanon	7	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	6	0.1%
Philippines	6	0.1%
Tajikistan	6	0.1%
Estonia	5	0.0%
Switzerland	5	0.0%
China	5	0.0%
Latvia	4	0.0%
Hungary	4	0.0%
United Kingdom	4	0.0%
Morocco	4	0.0%
United States	4	0.0%
Uzbekistan	4	0.0%
Luxembourg	3	0.0%
Portugal	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Viet Nam	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Nepal	3	0.0%
Palestinian territories	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	10,426	100.0%
Germany	9,648	92.5%
Turkey	116	1.1%
Poland	82	0.8%
Ukraine	66	0.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	61	0.6%
Romania	50	0.5%
Italy	48	0.5%
Croatia	29	0.3%
Iraq	23	0.2%
Greece	22	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Eritrea	22	0.2%
Russian Federation	19	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	18	0.2%
Lithuania	16	0.2%
Afghanistan	14	0.1%
France	13	0.1%
Bulgaria	12	0.1%
Nigeria	12	0.1%
Serbia	11	0.1%
Netherlands	10	0.1%
Guinea	10	0.1%
Slovenia	9	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	8	0.1%
Kosovo	8	0.1%
Austria	8	0.1%
Spain	7	0.1%
Lebanon	7	0.1%
Uncertain	6	0.1%
Portugal	4	0.0%
Hungary	4	0.0%
Brazil	4	0.0%
Viet Nam	4	0.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	4	0.0%
Kazakhstan	4	0.0%
Thailand	4	0.0%
China	4	0.0%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Montenegro	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Morsbach

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.

Böblingen as a Morsbach alternative in the same country

Better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €5.31/m² Morsbachno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €3,950 Morsbach+24%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 3,977 Morsbach−5%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Morsbach 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; Morsbach's school authority applies it locally.

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Morsbach?

The published population was 10,555 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Morsbach?

Average net cold rent is 5.31 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 372 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Morsbach?

The unemployment rate is 5.5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Morsbach?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Morsbach a good place to live?

Morsbach 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 Germany live in Morsbach?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,891 people (85.3%) 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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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
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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Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15

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