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Living in Nieder-Olm

Nieder-Olm is a city in Germany, with a population of 9,703 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €10 per m² per month in 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 98.5% at the end of 2025. Population density was 864.8 people per km² in 2024. There were 132.2 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024.

Pricier rent than 80% 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 Nieder-Olm?

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 Nieder-Olm?

Average net cold rent is 8.49 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): 8.49 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesNieder-Olm highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Nieder-Olm 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)8.49 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate10 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 509 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.49 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 Nieder-Olm?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Nieder-Olm is 5.1%. 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%12904–6Nieder-Olm 5.1%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 availability97.55 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.51 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,500 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.1 %country median 5.1% — about the same31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents132.2 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 Nieder-Olm 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.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was FRA, 28.6 km away, with 239 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport239 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportFRA13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport28.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Nieder-Olm?

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 Mainz-Zitadelle)12

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
Nieder-Olm average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Nieder-Olm average monthly precipitation, mm015304560393436315048584843454350JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Nieder-Olm average monthly sunshine, hours0601201802405180137190212222236221163984842JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Nieder-Olm annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154015.0PM10104023.0NO₂µg/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 Nieder-Olm 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/m³909–10Nieder-Olm 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 mean23 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Mainz-Fichteplatz)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Mainz-Zitadelle)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Mainz-Zitadelle)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.1 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 16.3 · May 20.3 · Jun 23.7 · Jul 25.9 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 20.8 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 9 · Dec 5.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Geisenheim18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.1 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 5.8 · May 9.7 · Jun 12.8 · Jul 14.8 · Aug 14.3 · Sep 10.8 · Oct 7.1 · Nov 3.6 · Dec 0.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Geisenheim18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 11 · May 14.9 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 10.6 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Geisenheim18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 39.3 · Feb 34 · Mar 36.2 · Apr 30.7 · May 49.8 · Jun 47.5 · Jul 57.7 · Aug 48.3 · Sep 43 · Oct 45.2 · Nov 43.1 · Dec 50.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Geisenheim18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 50.7 · Feb 80 · Mar 136.5 · Apr 189.9 · May 212.1 · Jun 222 · Jul 236 · Aug 221.4 · Sep 163.1 · Oct 98.3 · Nov 48.4 · Dec 41.7 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Geisenheim18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.5 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Nieder-Olm?

The published population was 9,703 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Nieder-Olm residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.2%Foreign residents 10.8%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area11.22 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)17Official
City area11.22 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8Official
Foreign residents1,051 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density864.8 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.17Official
Population9,703 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents3,113 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share32.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other4,497 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share46.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents2,005 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share20.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Nieder-Olm

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
Total9,615100.0%
Germany7,92082.4%
Poland2232.3%
Turkey1781.9%
Romania1131.2%
Russian Federation1011.1%
Italy850.9%
Kazakhstan690.7%
Syrian Arab Republic670.7%
Ukraine530.6%
Kosovo400.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Iran, Islamic Republic of400.4%
Croatia370.4%
Bulgaria360.4%
Austria290.3%
Czech Republic280.3%
Afghanistan280.3%
Serbia270.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina260.3%
Portugal260.3%
United States260.3%
France230.2%
India230.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of200.2%
Morocco190.2%
Hungary170.2%
China170.2%
Not stated160.2%
Albania150.2%
Spain150.2%
Thailand150.2%
Viet Nam140.1%
Pakistan140.1%
Slovakia120.1%
Nigeria120.1%
Belgium100.1%
Greece90.1%
Netherlands90.1%
Bangladesh90.1%
Korea, Republic of90.1%
Lithuania80.1%
Moldova, Republic of80.1%
Egypt80.1%
Brazil80.1%
Japan80.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Kyrgyzstan70.1%
Sweden60.1%
Uzbekistan60.1%
Switzerland50.1%
Algeria50.1%
Georgia50.1%
Denmark40.0%
Somalia40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mozambique30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Chile30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Canada30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Australia30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

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
Total9,615100.0%
Germany8,56489.1%
Turkey1451.5%
Italy1171.2%
Syrian Arab Republic870.9%
Poland840.9%
Croatia420.4%
Ukraine400.4%
Romania390.4%
Afghanistan350.4%
Portugal310.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria270.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of250.3%
Kosovo250.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina200.2%
Russian Federation200.2%
France180.2%
Austria180.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of170.2%
Spain140.1%
India140.1%
Thailand140.1%
Albania120.1%
Hungary120.1%
Pakistan120.1%
Belgium110.1%
United States110.1%
Viet Nam110.1%
China100.1%
Greece90.1%
Bangladesh90.1%
Serbia70.1%
Iraq70.1%
Japan70.1%
Netherlands60.1%
Slovakia60.1%
United Kingdom60.1%
Nigeria60.1%
Slovenia40.0%
Czech Republic40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Somalia40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Finland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Chile30.0%
Peru30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Australia30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

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

Is Nieder-Olm 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 worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 48–72%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents1,051 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population9,703 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.49 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability97.55 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability98.51 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)4,500 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 multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier365 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Nieder-Olm?

The published population was 9,703 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Nieder-Olm?

Average net cold rent is 8.49 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 594 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Nieder-Olm?

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 Mainz-Zitadelle).

What is the unemployment rate in Nieder-Olm?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Nieder-Olm?

The median gross salary is 4,500 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Nieder-Olm?

1,051 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Nieder-Olm a good place to live?

Nieder-Olm 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 Nieder-Olm?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,615 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). Nieder-Olm, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/nieder-olm/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Nieder-Olm, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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