Living in Rechberghausen

Rechberghausen is a city in Germany. Residents of Rechberghausen numbered 5,491 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,300 per month.

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

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 Rechberghausen.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Rechberghausen?

Average net cold rent is 7.44 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): 7.44 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

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

Net rent across major citiesRechberghausen highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.44 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.56	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 446 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.44 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 Rechberghausen?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Rechberghausen is 4.9%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,300 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.9 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Rechberghausen's nearest airport was STR, 31 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	80 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁴Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	31 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	STR	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rechberghausen. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

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BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

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For eligible migrants.

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BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Rechberghausen.

Climate and air quality

Rechberghausen's monthly mean temperatures were −0.7°C in January and 17.1°C in July. Rechberghausen's monthly precipitation totalled 75.7 mm in January and 127.1 mm in July. Rechberghausen's average monthly sunshine was 63.6 hours in January and 241.3 hours in July.

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 1.7 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 7.2 · Apr 12.2 · May 16.2 · Jun 19.7 · Jul 21.7 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 16.8 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.1 · Feb -2.7 · Mar 0.3 · Apr 3.8 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 13 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.7 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.8 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.1 · Aug 17 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 8.3 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 75.7 · Feb 61.4 · Mar 79 · Apr 62.6 · May 108.8 · Jun 100.4 · Jul 127.1 · Aug 97.8 · Sep 82 · Oct 85.3 · Nov 83.3 · Dec 85.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 63.6 · Feb 84.8 · Mar 132.6 · Apr 181.3 · May 207.1 · Jun 224.1 · Jul 241.3 · Aug 227.2 · Sep 163 · Oct 107.2 · Nov 59.6 · Dec 52.9 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities

Kirchentellinsfurt5,492 residents Wernberg-Köblitz5,494 residents Ingelfingen5,501 residents Altenkunstadt5,502 residents Mügeln5,505 residents Echzell5,474 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Rechberghausen?

The published population was 5,491 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	5,491 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)⁸Official

International community in Rechberghausen

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 group	People	Share
Total	5,413	100.0%
Germany	4,483	82.8%
Romania	108	2.0%
Turkey	91	1.7%
Czech Republic	86	1.6%
Poland	79	1.5%
Russian Federation	79	1.5%
Kazakhstan	50	0.9%
Italy	43	0.8%
Croatia	36	0.7%
Hungary	36	0.7%

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Published group	People	Share
Ukraine	31	0.6%
Not stated	30	0.6%
Iraq	21	0.4%
Austria	19	0.4%
Serbia	18	0.3%
Tajikistan	18	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	17	0.3%
Slovenia	12	0.2%
Greece	12	0.2%
Kosovo	12	0.2%
Afghanistan	11	0.2%
United States	8	0.1%
Thailand	8	0.1%
Bulgaria	6	0.1%
Brazil	6	0.1%
Switzerland	5	0.1%
Kenya	5	0.1%
France	4	0.1%
Lebanon	4	0.1%
Uzbekistan	4	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0.1%
Belgium	3	0.1%
Denmark	3	0.1%
Latvia	3	0.1%
Lithuania	3	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.1%
Norway	3	0.1%
Portugal	3	0.1%
Spain	3	0.1%
United Kingdom	3	0.1%
Eritrea	3	0.1%
Barbados	3	0.1%
Armenia	3	0.1%
Viet Nam	3	0.1%
India	3	0.1%
Indonesia	3	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	3	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Philippines	3	0.1%
United Arab Emirates	3	0.1%
China	3	0.1%
Malaysia	3	0.1%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	5,413	100.0%
Germany	4,941	91.3%
Turkey	105	1.9%
Italy	80	1.5%
Croatia	41	0.8%
Romania	19	0.4%
Syrian Arab Republic	19	0.4%
Greece	18	0.3%
Iraq	17	0.3%
Austria	15	0.3%
Serbia	14	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Afghanistan	14	0.3%
Hungary	13	0.2%
Ukraine	11	0.2%
Russian Federation	9	0.2%
Slovenia	8	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	0.1%
Uncertain	7	0.1%
Bulgaria	6	0.1%
Poland	5	0.1%
Montenegro	4	0.1%
Kosovo	4	0.1%
Portugal	4	0.1%
Eritrea	4	0.1%
United States	4	0.1%
Slovakia	3	0.1%
Switzerland	3	0.1%
Czech Republic	3	0.1%
United Kingdom	3	0.1%
Gambia	3	0.1%
Kenya	3	0.1%
Brazil	3	0.1%
Armenia	3	0.1%
Viet Nam	3	0.1%
Indonesia	3	0.1%
Kazakhstan	3	0.1%
Pakistan	3	0.1%
Thailand	3	0.1%
China	3	0.1%
Malaysia	3	0.1%
Stateless	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Is Rechberghausen 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%

Student57%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–68%

Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–66%

Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–68%

Population5,491 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Average net rent (nettokalt)7.44 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis

Median gross salary (regional)4,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Unemployment rate4.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Rechberghausen 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 Rechberghausen?

The published population was 5,491 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Rechberghausen?

Average net cold rent is 7.44 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 521 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Rechberghausen?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Rechberghausen?

The median gross salary is 4,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Rechberghausen a good place to live?

Rechberghausen 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 Rechberghausen?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,413 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). Rechberghausen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/rechberghausen/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Rechberghausen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/rechberghausen/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
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Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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