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Living in Quierschied

In Quierschied, rents across existing tenancies average €5.53 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 9.7% (2024).

Quierschied's population was 12,895 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary reached €3,950 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Quierschied stood at 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population12,895people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)3,950EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent5.53EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 5% belowOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate9.7%country median 5.1% — 90% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime9,089incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Higher unemployment than any other German city that publishes it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Quierschied?

Average net cold rent is 5.53 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): 5.53 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Quierschied recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesQuierschied highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Quierschied 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)5.53 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Quierschied 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on education · range 45–63%
Student62%strong on cost, weak on education · range 51–73%
Family51%strong on housing, weak on education · range 40–62%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–73%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 332 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.53 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: May 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Quierschied?

The unemployment rate is 9.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Quierschied is 9.7%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate9.7 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Quierschied?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,950 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,144of €2,575 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.€2,575
Rent, 60 m²€5.53/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €332
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€2,144
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Quierschied Salary needed to live in Quierschied

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesQuierschied highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Quierschied 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 residents9,089 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise9Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Quierschied's nearest airport was SCN, 12 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport12 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)SCN3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Quierschied's monthly mean temperatures were 1.5°C in January and 18.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 76.2 mm in January and 75.3 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 53.5 hours in January and 244.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Quierschied?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Quierschied is 8.0 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 mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4 · Feb 5.7 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 14.9 · May 18.7 · Jun 22.1 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 24 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1 · Feb -0.8 · Mar 1.8 · Apr 4.7 · May 8.3 · Jun 11.5 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 9.6 · Oct 6.4 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 2.3 · Mar 5.8 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.5 · Jun 16.8 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 10 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 76.2 · Feb 65.2 · Mar 65.1 · Apr 50 · May 73.3 · Jun 63.5 · Jul 75.3 · Aug 71.1 · Sep 66.5 · Oct 74.1 · Nov 80.7 · Dec 99.9 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 53.5 · Feb 80.9 · Mar 137 · Apr 190.5 · May 214.3 · Jun 230.8 · Jul 244.2 · Aug 225.9 · Sep 171 · Oct 106 · Nov 52.8 · Dec 42.1 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Werl ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Reims (France) ±1.1 °C, Rouen (France) ±1.3 °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 Quierschied?

The published population was 12,895 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population12,895 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12Official

International community in Quierschied

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
Total12,998100.0%
Germany11,59189.2%
Syrian Arab Republic1931.5%
Italy1831.4%
Kazakhstan1331.0%
Turkey970.7%
Poland820.6%
Ukraine810.6%
Russian Federation800.6%
Romania740.6%
Morocco510.4%
Show 55 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
France500.4%
Thailand260.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of220.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina210.2%
Kosovo210.2%
Sri Lanka210.2%
Greece150.1%
Kyrgyzstan150.1%
Hungary140.1%
Philippines120.1%
Bulgaria110.1%
Austria110.1%
Croatia100.1%
United States90.1%
Albania80.1%
Serbia80.1%
Algeria80.1%
Viet Nam80.1%
Lithuania70.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.1%
Tunisia70.1%
Georgia60.0%
Czech Republic50.0%
Cameroon50.0%
Afghanistan50.0%
India50.0%
Lebanon50.0%
United Arab Emirates50.0%
Switzerland40.0%
Saudi Arabia40.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Sweden30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Senegal30.0%
Togo30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Iraq30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Cambodia30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
China30.0%
Not stated30.0%

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
Total12,998100.0%
Germany11,87691.4%
Italy2582.0%
Syrian Arab Republic2391.8%
Turkey1080.8%
Romania720.6%
Ukraine690.5%
Morocco470.4%
France340.3%
Poland220.2%
Thailand200.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo190.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina180.1%
Sri Lanka160.1%
Greece140.1%
Hungary120.1%
Russian Federation110.1%
Croatia100.1%
Austria100.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of100.1%
Albania90.1%
Bulgaria90.1%
Viet Nam90.1%
Georgia60.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.0%
Armenia50.0%
Netherlands40.0%
Spain40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Cameroon40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
United States40.0%
India40.0%
Uncertain40.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Serbia30.0%
Benin30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Togo30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Afghanistan30.0%
Cambodia30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
China30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Quierschied

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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

Is Quierschied part of Saarbrücken?

Quierschied is in the published commuting zone of Saarbrücken; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Saarbrücken 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 Quierschied?

The published population was 12,895 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Quierschied?

Average net cold rent is 5.53 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 387 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Quierschied?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Quierschied?

The unemployment rate is 9.7 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Quierschied?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Quierschied a good place to live?

Quierschied 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 Quierschied part of Saarbrücken?

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

How many people born in Germany live in Quierschied?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,591 people (89.2%) 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 = {Quierschied, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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Sources

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  6. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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