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Living in Niebüll

Niebüll is a city in Germany, with a population of 10,173 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €3,500 per month at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Niebüll.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.53 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Niebüll?

Average net cold rent is 9.53 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): 9.53 EUR/m²/month · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Niebüll (Schleswig)21

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

Net rent across major citiesNiebüll highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Niebüll 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)9.53 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Niebüll (Schleswig)21Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 572 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.53 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 6.56% in May 2022. Regional disposable income was €33,279 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Niebüll?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.56 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Niebüll is 6.6%. 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%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8Niebüll 6.6%228 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 availability49.11 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Gigabit broadband availability88.66 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Disposable income per resident33,279 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita46,184 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,500 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate6.56 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,645 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents129.4 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Niebüll 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 100k1,645 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport7 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportGWT13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport34.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Niebüll?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency10

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
Niebüll average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Niebüll average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100705149354973809289927882JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Niebüll average monthly sunshine, hours0601201802404563121188233219222200144955138JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Niebüll annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5µg/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 Niebüll is 7.0 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/m³1027–8Niebüll 7.0155 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
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³country median 8.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency10Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.1 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 12.5 · May 16.3 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 21.4 · Sep 17.8 · Oct 13 · Nov 8 · Dec 5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leck18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.5 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 0.5 · Apr 3.1 · May 6.5 · Jun 9.8 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 2.8 · Dec 0.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leck18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.9 · Feb 1.9 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 7.7 · May 11.6 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 17 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 2.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leck18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 70 · Feb 50.6 · Mar 48.7 · Apr 35.1 · May 48.9 · Jun 72.5 · Jul 80.1 · Aug 92.2 · Sep 89.4 · Oct 91.5 · Nov 77.5 · Dec 81.8 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leck18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 45.1 · Feb 63.3 · Mar 120.7 · Apr 187.8 · May 232.8 · Jun 219.1 · Jul 222 · Aug 199.6 · Sep 143.9 · Oct 94.8 · Nov 51 · Dec 37.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Leck18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Niebüll by year, µg/m³6.49.512.515.6201420172019202220247.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 53.3% between 2014 and 2024, from 15.0 to 7.0.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Grevesmühlen10,167 residentsFriedrichsthal10,180 residentsBad Lauterberg im Harz10,164 residentsFlöha10,183 residentsSüßen10,185 residentsSteinau an der Straße10,189 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 30.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 332.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Niebüll?

The published population was 10,173 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Niebüll residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.6%Foreign residents 10.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents541 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality11Official
City area30.63 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Foreign residents1,062 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density332.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population10,173 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents642 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share6.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other4,658 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share45.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents4,863 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share47.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Niebüll

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
Total10,163100.0%
Germany8,47083.3%
Russian Federation2342.3%
Poland1851.8%
Kazakhstan1771.7%
Ghana1131.1%
Syrian Arab Republic770.8%
Afghanistan680.7%
Togo670.7%
Nigeria530.5%
Denmark490.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine450.4%
Turkey430.4%
Iraq400.4%
Iran, Islamic Republic of320.3%
Italy300.3%
Armenia290.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of220.2%
Azerbaijan190.2%
Romania180.2%
Not stated170.2%
Philippines160.2%
Moldova, Republic of150.1%
Kosovo150.1%
Eritrea150.1%
United Kingdom140.1%
Sri Lanka140.1%
Bulgaria130.1%
Croatia130.1%
Serbia130.1%
Kyrgyzstan130.1%
Georgia110.1%
France100.1%
Austria100.1%
Egypt100.1%
Lebanon100.1%
Spain90.1%
Benin90.1%
United States90.1%
Viet Nam90.1%
Belarus80.1%
Yemen80.1%
Somalia70.1%
Saudi Arabia70.1%
Thailand70.1%
Belgium60.1%
Lithuania60.1%
Sweden60.1%
Morocco60.1%
Latvia50.0%
Netherlands50.0%
Hungary50.0%
Mexico50.0%
Estonia40.0%
Montenegro40.0%
Norway40.0%
Kenya40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Pakistan40.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Greece30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Niger30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Canada30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Panama30.0%
India30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%

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
Total10,163100.0%
Germany9,09989.5%
Poland1231.2%
Ghana1161.1%
Afghanistan850.8%
Syrian Arab Republic780.8%
Russian Federation580.6%
Nigeria580.6%
Ukraine420.4%
Denmark410.4%
Iraq380.4%
Show 44 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey350.3%
Armenia320.3%
Bulgaria250.2%
Togo250.2%
Eritrea230.2%
Romania200.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of180.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of180.2%
Yemen160.2%
Croatia140.1%
Italy130.1%
Kazakhstan130.1%
Kosovo100.1%
Serbia100.1%
Austria90.1%
Sri Lanka80.1%
France70.1%
Moldova, Republic of70.1%
Spain70.1%
Belarus70.1%
Benin70.1%
Somalia70.1%
Stateless70.1%
Azerbaijan60.1%
Thailand50.0%
Georgia40.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Finland30.0%
Greece30.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Hungary30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Niger30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Canada30.0%
Panama30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Philippines30.0%

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

Is Niebüll 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–60%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–65%
Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 49–71%
Foreign residents1,062 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population10,173 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.53 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Niebüll (Schleswig)
Fibre-to-the-building availability49.11 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability88.66 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident33,279 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 3–695 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 341.7 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official
Local property-tax multiplier350 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Niebüll?

The published population was 10,173 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Niebüll?

Average net cold rent is 9.53 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 667 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Niebüll (Schleswig).

Is the air quality good in Niebüll?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Niebüll?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Niebüll?

The median gross salary is 3,500 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Niebüll?

1,062 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Niebüll a good place to live?

Niebüll 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 Niebüll?

The official country of birth distribution records 10,163 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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  title = {Niebüll, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes},
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  3. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  8. Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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