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Living in Nordheim

In Nordheim, rents across existing tenancies average €7.41 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.8% (2024).

Nordheim had a population of 8,480 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,400 per month. Nordheim recorded annual PM2.5 of 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population8,480people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)4,400EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.41EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 28% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate3.8%country median 5.1% — 25% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,238incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 85% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 80% 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 Nordheim?

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 Nordheim?

Average net cold rent is 7.41 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): 7.41 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Nordheim recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesNordheim highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Nordheim highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps6Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M13Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.41 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Nordheim 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–68%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on education · range 44–66%
Family58%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–69%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 445 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.41 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 Nordheim?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Nordheim is 3.8%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,400 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.8 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Nordheim?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,400 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,271of €2,814 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.€2,814
Rent, 60 m²€7.41/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €445
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€2,271
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Nordheim Salary needed to live in Nordheim

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNordheim highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Nordheim highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,238 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise9Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Nordheim's nearest airport was STR, 47 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport80 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport47 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)STR3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 1.3°C in January to 19.2°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 55 mm in January and 77.1 mm in July. Nordheim's average monthly sunshine was 64 hours in January and 254.6 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Nordheim?

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: European Environment Agency4

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Nordheim is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.1 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 11.6 · Apr 16.8 · May 20.3 · Jun 24.2 · Jul 26.3 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 21.2 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.6 · Feb -2.8 · Mar -0.3 · Apr 2.2 · May 6.5 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8 · Oct 4.8 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 5.6 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.6 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.2 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 55 · Feb 45.3 · Mar 46.3 · Apr 38.1 · May 78.9 · Jun 56.9 · Jul 77.1 · Aug 79.9 · Sep 51.6 · Oct 66.4 · Nov 55.6 · Dec 61.6 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 64 · Feb 87.5 · Mar 146.8 · Apr 204.7 · May 217.7 · Jun 243.1 · Jul 254.6 · Aug 228.2 · Sep 182.8 · Oct 118.5 · Nov 71.5 · Dec 53.6 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Hoyerswerda ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.4 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±1.2 °C, Metz (France) ±1.6 °C, Nancy (France) ±1.3 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±2.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Nordheim?

The published population was 8,480 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population8,480 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12Official

International community in Nordheim

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
Total8,457100.0%
Germany6,72079.5%
Romania5296.3%
Turkey1802.1%
Russian Federation1001.2%
Poland871.0%
Kazakhstan871.0%
Syrian Arab Republic861.0%
Bulgaria600.7%
Kosovo560.7%
Italy470.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine440.5%
Hungary370.4%
Serbia370.4%
Czech Republic290.3%
Croatia280.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina270.3%
Greece270.3%
Albania170.2%
Afghanistan150.2%
Austria130.2%
Thailand130.2%
United States120.1%
Not stated110.1%
Portugal80.1%
Dominican Republic80.1%
India80.1%
China80.1%
Slovenia70.1%
Moldova, Republic of70.1%
France60.1%
Lithuania60.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of60.1%
Spain60.1%
Nigeria60.1%
Georgia60.1%
Switzerland50.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.1%
Slovakia40.0%
Gambia40.0%
Cameroon40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Canada40.0%
Peru40.0%
Viet Nam40.0%
Kyrgyzstan40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Korea, Republic of40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Norway30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Eritrea30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Japan30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,457100.0%
Germany7,45488.1%
Turkey2382.8%
Romania1011.2%
Syrian Arab Republic901.1%
Bulgaria650.8%
Italy650.8%
Kosovo590.7%
Croatia430.5%
Ukraine310.4%
Hungary260.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Poland240.3%
Greece230.3%
Serbia220.3%
Afghanistan210.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina180.2%
Russian Federation180.2%
Albania170.2%
Spain130.2%
Portugal120.1%
United States90.1%
Thailand80.1%
India60.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.1%
Austria50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Viet Nam50.1%
Lithuania40.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Gambia40.0%
Cameroon40.0%
Dominican Republic40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of40.0%
China40.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Cyprus30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Brazil30.0%
China (Hong Kong)30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Stateless30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Nordheim

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

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

Is Nordheim part of Heilbronn?

Nordheim is in the published commuting zone of Heilbronn; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Heilbronn city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

Common questions

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

How many people live in Nordheim?

The published population was 8,480 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Nordheim?

Average net cold rent is 7.41 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 519 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Nordheim?

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: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Nordheim?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Nordheim?

The median gross salary is 4,400 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Nordheim a good place to live?

Nordheim 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.

Is Nordheim part of Heilbronn?

Nordheim is in the published commuting zone of Heilbronn; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in Germany live in Nordheim?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,720 people (79.5%) 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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