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Living in Nassau

The foreign population count was 626 in May 2022. Nassau is in Germany; its population was 4,840 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €8 per m² per month in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 78% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 69% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Nassau.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Nassau?

Average net cold rent is 5.32 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): 5.32 EUR/m²/month · Destatis7

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

Net rent across major citiesNassau highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Nassau 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)5.32 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate8 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 319 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.32 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 Nassau?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Nassau is 4.2%. 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%12904–6Nassau 4.2%624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability92.16 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de6Official
Gigabit broadband availability93.46 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,900 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nassau. 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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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Nassau. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,555 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Nassau 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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Hospital Beds Per 100k1,555 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was HHN, 56.3 km away, with 47 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 93.5% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport47 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportHHN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport56.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Nassau?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Neuhäusel)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
Nassau average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Nassau average monthly precipitation, mm020406080423445365966766263495353JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Nassau average monthly sunshine, hours0551101652205268119178195202192197138954340JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Nassau annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.0PM2.5154011.0PM1010404.0NO₂µg/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 Nassau 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/m³436–7Nassau 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 mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Neuhäusel)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Braubach)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Neuhäusel)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.2 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11.7 · Apr 16.6 · May 20.3 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 20.6 · Oct 15.1 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 5.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bendorf19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.3 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 5.3 · May 9 · Jun 12 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 7 · Nov 3.8 · Dec 0.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bendorf19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 3.4 · Mar 6.7 · Apr 10.7 · May 14.3 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 19 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 10.6 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 2.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bendorf19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.5 · Feb 34.4 · Mar 44.6 · Apr 36.1 · May 59.1 · Jun 65.8 · Jul 75.9 · Aug 62.1 · Sep 62.6 · Oct 49.3 · Nov 52.6 · Dec 52.8 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bendorf19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 52.2 · Feb 68 · Mar 118.8 · Apr 177.6 · May 195.1 · Jun 202.3 · Jul 192.2 · Aug 197.4 · Sep 137.9 · Oct 94.7 · Nov 42.9 · Dec 40 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Bendorf19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.5 °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

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

All Germany cities
Rennertshofen4,840 residentsBraunlage4,839 residentsSeelbach4,828 residentsStavenhagen4,855 residentsLauchheim4,857 residentsStetten am Kalten Markt4,859 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 17.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 275.8 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Nassau?

The published population was 4,840 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Nassau residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87.1%Foreign residents12.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area17.55 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)18Official
City area17.55 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.18Official
Foreign residents626 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density275.8 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.18Official
Population4,840 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,140 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share23.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other1,912 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share39.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents1,765 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share36.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Nassau

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
Total4,820100.0%
Germany3,61975.1%
Turkey1703.5%
Russian Federation1563.2%
Kazakhstan1402.9%
Poland1262.6%
Ukraine1122.3%
Syrian Arab Republic881.8%
Not stated450.9%
Afghanistan320.7%
Greece220.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova, Republic of210.4%
Romania160.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of150.3%
Georgia140.3%
Iraq140.3%
Serbia130.3%
Bulgaria120.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of110.2%
Viet Nam110.2%
Austria100.2%
Czech Republic100.2%
France90.2%
Italy90.2%
Kosovo90.2%
Switzerland80.2%
Somalia80.2%
Uzbekistan80.2%
Kyrgyzstan70.1%
Albania60.1%
Netherlands60.1%
India60.1%
Croatia50.1%
Slovenia50.1%
Hungary50.1%
Morocco50.1%
Cameroon50.1%
Pakistan50.1%
Thailand50.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Eritrea40.1%
Azerbaijan40.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.1%
Estonia30.1%
Latvia30.1%
Montenegro30.1%
Sweden30.1%
Spain30.1%
United Kingdom30.1%
Cyprus30.1%
Kenya30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Brazil30.1%
Haiti30.1%
Canada30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Saint Lucia30.1%
United States30.1%
Yemen30.1%
Armenia30.1%
Lebanon30.1%
Bangladesh30.1%
Turkmenistan30.1%

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
Total4,820100.0%
Germany4,19287.0%
Turkey1212.5%
Syrian Arab Republic861.8%
Ukraine761.6%
Afghanistan501.0%
Poland410.9%
Romania240.5%
Russian Federation150.3%
Serbia150.3%
Somalia150.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria130.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of130.3%
Georgia130.3%
Iraq120.2%
Kosovo110.2%
Italy90.2%
Viet Nam90.2%
Kazakhstan90.2%
Moldova, Republic of70.1%
Uncertain70.1%
Albania60.1%
Greece60.1%
Switzerland50.1%
Hungary50.1%
Eritrea50.1%
Cameroon50.1%
Armenia40.1%
France30.1%
Croatia30.1%
Lithuania30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Sweden30.1%
Spain30.1%
Czech Republic30.1%
United Kingdom30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Canada30.1%
India30.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.1%
Thailand30.1%

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

Is Nassau 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%
Foreign residents626 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population4,840 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.32 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability92.16 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability93.46 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,900 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 multiplier418 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official
Local property-tax multiplier418 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Nassau?

The published population was 4,840 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Nassau?

Average net cold rent is 5.32 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.

Is the air quality good in Nassau?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Westerwald-Neuhäusel).

What is the unemployment rate in Nassau?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Nassau?

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

How many foreign residents live in Nassau?

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

Is Nassau a good place to live?

Nassau 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 Nassau?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,820 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). Nassau, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/nassau/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Nassau, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate},
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