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Nörten-Hardenberg is a city in Germany. Residents of Nörten-Hardenberg numbered 7,719 at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Nörten-Hardenberg showed €3,800 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 7 µg/m³.

Higher unemployment than 73% 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 Nörten-Hardenberg?

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 Nörten-Hardenberg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Nörten-Hardenberg?

Average net cold rent is 5.57 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): 5.57 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

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

Net rent across major citiesNörten-Hardenberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Nörten-Hardenberg 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)5.57 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.63 — about the same15 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 334 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.57 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 Nörten-Hardenberg?

The unemployment rate is 6.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Nörten-Hardenberg is 6.1%. Of 3,107 cities with data, 1,343 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band822 cities: 2% to under 4%8222–41343 cities: 4% to under 6%13434–6668 cities: 6% to under 8%6686–8Nörten-Hardenberg 6.1%242 cities: 8% to under 10%2428–1026 cities: 10% to under 12%2610–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,800 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.1 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Nörten-Hardenberg's nearest airport was KSF, 44 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataKSF3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Nörten-Hardenberg. 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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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 1.4°C in January and 18°C in July. Nörten-Hardenberg's monthly precipitation totalled 48.3 mm in January and 72.2 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 49.2 hours in January and 207.3 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Nörten-Hardenberg?

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 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
Nörten-Hardenberg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Nörten-Hardenberg average monthly precipitation, mm020406080483843356365726348484947JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Nörten-Hardenberg average monthly sunshine, hours0551101652204971117174201206207196144994838JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Nörten-Hardenberg 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 Nörten-Hardenberg is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 475 cities with data, 163 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/m³45–645 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³456–7109 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1097–8Nörten-Hardenberg 7.0163 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1638–9101 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1019–1032 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3210–115 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–133 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³313–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.9 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 14.7 · May 18.6 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 24 · Aug 24.1 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 13.9 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.4 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 3.1 · May 6.8 · Jun 9.8 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.6 · Dec -0.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.4 · Feb 2 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 9.1 · May 13 · Jun 15.9 · Jul 18 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 48.3 · Feb 37.5 · Mar 42.9 · Apr 35.3 · May 63.3 · Jun 65.3 · Jul 72.2 · Aug 63.4 · Sep 48.4 · Oct 48.3 · Nov 49.2 · Dec 47.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 49.2 · Feb 70.7 · Mar 117.1 · Apr 173.5 · May 200.9 · Jun 205.9 · Jul 207.3 · Aug 196.1 · Sep 144 · Oct 98.7 · Nov 47.6 · Dec 37.6 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Reisbach7,719 residentsSögel7,718 residentsGrasberg7,714 residentsBad Düben7,713 residentsLauta7,726 residentsTeuchern7,712 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Nörten-Hardenberg?

The published population was 7,719 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population7,719 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official

International community in Nörten-Hardenberg

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
Total7,623100.0%
Germany6,88890.4%
Poland1652.2%
Kazakhstan801.0%
Ukraine520.7%
Russian Federation490.6%
Syrian Arab Republic240.3%
Lebanon230.3%
Romania220.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of190.2%
Czech Republic180.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia170.2%
Not stated170.2%
Greece150.2%
Viet Nam140.2%
Kosovo130.2%
Hungary130.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of130.2%
Italy110.1%
United States100.1%
Croatia90.1%
Turkey80.1%
Austria70.1%
Spain70.1%
Bulgaria60.1%
Iraq60.1%
Albania50.1%
India50.1%
Jordan50.1%
France40.1%
Latvia40.1%
Moldova, Republic of40.1%
Netherlands40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Uzbekistan40.1%
Australia40.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Denmark30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Congo30.0%
Morocco30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Japan30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Philippines30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,623100.0%
Germany7,27695.4%
Ukraine550.7%
Syrian Arab Republic310.4%
Poland200.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of180.2%
Hungary180.2%
Greece150.2%
Kosovo150.2%
Romania140.2%
Russian Federation140.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Italy120.2%
Bulgaria110.1%
Croatia90.1%
Viet Nam90.1%
Turkey80.1%
Czech Republic60.1%
Serbia60.1%
Iraq60.1%
Lebanon60.1%
Austria50.1%
Jordan50.1%
Latvia40.1%
Switzerland40.1%
United States40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Denmark30.0%
France30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Spain30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Zimbabwe30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Armenia30.0%
India30.0%
Japan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Australia30.0%
Stateless30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Nörten-Hardenberg 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student62%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 51–73%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–66%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%
Population7,719 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.57 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)3,800 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate6.1 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Nörten-Hardenberg 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 Nörten-Hardenberg?

The published population was 7,719 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Nörten-Hardenberg?

Average net cold rent is 5.57 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 390 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Nörten-Hardenberg?

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 Nörten-Hardenberg?

The unemployment rate is 6.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Nörten-Hardenberg?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Nörten-Hardenberg a good place to live?

Nörten-Hardenberg 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 Nörten-Hardenberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,623 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 14). Nörten-Hardenberg, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/norten-hardenberg/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Nörten-Hardenberg, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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