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Living in Naumburg (Saale)

Naumburg (Saale) is a city in Germany. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €7.43 per m² per month in June 2026. Regional disposable income was €25,189 per person per year at the end of 2023. Its population was 31,940 at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 68% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Naumburg (Saale)?

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 Naumburg (Saale).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Naumburg (Saale)?

Average net cold rent is 7.43 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 7.43 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Naumburg (Saale)21

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Naumburg (Saale) yet.

Net rent across major citiesNaumburg (Saale) highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Naumburg (Saale) 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)7.43 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Naumburg (Saale)21Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 446 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.43 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 5.86% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,300 per month at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Naumburg (Saale)?

The unemployment rate is about 5.9 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.86 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Naumburg (Saale) is 5.9%. 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%12904–6Naumburg (Saale) 5.9%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 availability25.18 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Gigabit broadband availability61.3 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Disposable income per resident25,189 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita33,666 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate5.86 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Naumburg (Saale). 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 Naumburg (Saale). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport28 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportLEJ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport41.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Naumburg (Saale). 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
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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 Naumburg (Saale).

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Naumburg (Saale)?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Weißenfels/Am Krug)10

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
Naumburg (Saale) average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Naumburg (Saale) average monthly precipitation, mm020406080322537325958806559404537JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Naumburg (Saale) average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024064831341982192262322171651186855JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Naumburg (Saale) annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154014.0PM10104010.0NO₂µg/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 Naumburg (Saale) is 9.0 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/m³436–7102 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/m³909–10Naumburg (Saale) 9.030 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 mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Weißenfels/Am Krug)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Leuna)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Weißenfels/Am Krug)10Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 4.8 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.8 · Jul 24.8 · Aug 24.4 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 14 · Nov 7.9 · Dec 4.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Osterfeld18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.6 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 4.2 · May 8.1 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.6 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 10 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Osterfeld18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 9.3 · May 13.2 · Jun 16.5 · Jul 18.8 · Aug 18.8 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 10 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 1.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Osterfeld18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 32.2 · Feb 24.8 · Mar 36.5 · Apr 31.6 · May 58.8 · Jun 58.4 · Jul 79.9 · Aug 65.1 · Sep 59.4 · Oct 39.8 · Nov 45.3 · Dec 37.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Osterfeld18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 64.3 · Feb 82.7 · Mar 133.7 · Apr 197.7 · May 218.6 · Jun 226 · Jul 232 · Aug 216.9 · Sep 164.5 · Oct 117.9 · Nov 67.7 · Dec 54.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Osterfeld18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.2 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)7Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Neuruppin31,962 residentsEmmerich am Rhein31,829 residentsRadolfzell am Bodensee31,734 residentsDelbrueck32,166 residentsWernigerode32,167 residentsMerzig31,697 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 130.3 km² in 2024. Population density was 245.2 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Naumburg (Saale)?

The published population was 31,940 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Naumburg (Saale) residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.6%Foreign residents 5.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents545 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality11Official
City area130.3 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents1,732 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density245.2 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population31,940 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents940 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Catholic share3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other26,508 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other, share83.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant residents4,413 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant share13.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official

International community in Naumburg (Saale)

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
Total31,864100.0%
Germany29,38992.2%
Syrian Arab Republic3451.1%
Poland3391.1%
Ukraine2240.7%
Russian Federation1870.6%
Czech Republic1750.5%
Afghanistan970.3%
Kazakhstan790.2%
India780.2%
Albania690.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania670.2%
Viet Nam500.2%
Iraq460.1%
Eritrea430.1%
Not stated430.1%
Hungary400.1%
Greece280.1%
Moldova, Republic of260.1%
Bulgaria200.1%
Slovenia200.1%
Guinea-Bissau200.1%
Portugal190.1%
Benin180.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of180.1%
Uzbekistan180.1%
Turkey170.1%
Azerbaijan170.1%
Brazil160.1%
Italy150.0%
Mali150.0%
Slovakia140.0%
Lithuania120.0%
Kosovo120.0%
Austria120.0%
Switzerland120.0%
Somalia120.0%
Belarus110.0%
France100.0%
Georgia100.0%
Lebanon100.0%
Tajikistan100.0%
Spain90.0%
Gambia90.0%
Niger90.0%
Burkina Faso80.0%
Pakistan80.0%
Kyrgyzstan70.0%
Thailand70.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.0%
United Kingdom60.0%
Morocco60.0%
Colombia60.0%
Norway50.0%
Côte D'Ivoire50.0%
Tunisia50.0%
Armenia50.0%
Jordan50.0%
China50.0%
Latvia40.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Nigeria40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Cuba40.0%
United States40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Taiwan, Province of China40.0%
Estonia30.0%
Malta30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Serbia30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Canada30.0%
Peru30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Israel30.0%
Philippines30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total31,864100.0%
Germany30,13594.6%
Syrian Arab Republic3911.2%
Ukraine2050.6%
Afghanistan1220.4%
Poland930.3%
Russian Federation800.3%
India750.2%
Albania700.2%
Romania620.2%
Viet Nam500.2%
Show 65 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Eritrea480.2%
Hungary340.1%
Iraq340.1%
Greece240.1%
Portugal240.1%
Benin220.1%
Azerbaijan210.1%
Turkey180.1%
Guinea-Bissau180.1%
Kazakhstan170.1%
Italy160.1%
Mali120.0%
Burkina Faso120.0%
Tajikistan110.0%
Uncertain110.0%
Lithuania100.0%
Gambia100.0%
Somalia100.0%
Slovakia90.0%
Switzerland90.0%
Kosovo80.0%
Czech Republic80.0%
Belarus80.0%
Niger80.0%
Thailand80.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina70.0%
Moldova, Republic of70.0%
Austria70.0%
Spain70.0%
Lebanon70.0%
Bulgaria60.0%
Brazil60.0%
Jordan60.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.0%
Nigeria50.0%
Morocco50.0%
Tunisia50.0%
Egypt50.0%
Stateless50.0%
Côte D'Ivoire40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Pakistan40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
China40.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
United States30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
Israel30.0%
Philippines30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is Naumburg (Saale) 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 34–56%
Skilled employee52%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family51%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents1,732 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population31,940 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.43 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Naumburg (Saale)
Fibre-to-the-building availability25.18 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability61.3 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident25,189 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–698.4 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 357.5 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official
Local property-tax multiplier450 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Naumburg (Saale) 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 Naumburg (Saale)?

The published population was 31,940 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Naumburg (Saale)?

Average net cold rent is 7.43 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 520 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Naumburg (Saale).

Is the air quality good in Naumburg (Saale)?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Weißenfels/Am Krug).

What is the unemployment rate in Naumburg (Saale)?

The unemployment rate is about 5.9 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Naumburg (Saale)?

The median gross salary is 3,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Naumburg (Saale)?

1,732 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Naumburg (Saale) a good place to live?

Naumburg (Saale) 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 Naumburg (Saale)?

The official country of birth distribution records 31,864 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). Naumburg (Saale), Germany: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/naumburg-saale/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Naumburg (Saale), Germany: rent, salary},
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