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Living in Reinheim

Reinheim is a city in Germany. The foreign population count was 2,048 in May 2022. At the end of 2024, Reinheim had a population of 16,503.

Lower unemployment than 64% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €11.8 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Reinheim?

Average net cold rent is 11.8 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 11.8 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Reinheim21

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

Net rent across major citiesReinheim highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Reinheim 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)11.8 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Reinheim21Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 708 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11.8 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 4.4% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €4,350 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €30,150 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Reinheim?

The unemployment rate is 4.4 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Reinheim is 4.4%. 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%12904–6Reinheim 4.4%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 availability51.01 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Gigabit broadband availability75.55 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Disposable income per resident30,150 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita33,293 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)4,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate4.4 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport239 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportFRA13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport29.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Reinheim?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Darmstadt Hügelstraße)10

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
Reinheim average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Reinheim average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100655963528461817160686777JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Reinheim average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024053801271832082182322211631075341JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Reinheim annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154013.0PM10104013.0NO₂µg/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 Reinheim is 8.0 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/m³1558–9Reinheim 8.090 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 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 mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Darmstadt)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Darmstadt)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Darmstadt Hügelstraße)10Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 13.4 · May 17.4 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 22.9 · Aug 22.8 · Sep 18 · Oct 12.4 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 1.4 · Apr 4.7 · May 8.5 · Jun 11.8 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10 · Oct 6 · Nov 2 · Dec -0.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.4 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.2 · Aug 18 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 9 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.7 · Feb 58.6 · Mar 63.2 · Apr 51.7 · May 84.4 · Jun 60.7 · Jul 80.6 · Aug 70.5 · Sep 60.2 · Oct 67.8 · Nov 66.7 · Dec 77.2 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 52.5 · Feb 80 · Mar 127.4 · Apr 182.7 · May 208.2 · Jun 217.5 · Jul 231.7 · Aug 220.9 · Sep 162.5 · Oct 106.8 · Nov 52.6 · Dec 41 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Michelstadt-Vielbrunn18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.3 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)7Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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Population and city profile

The city covered 27.7 km² in 2024.

How many people live in Reinheim?

The published population was 16,503 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Reinheim residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87.6%Foreign residents12.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents637 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality11Official
City area27.7 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents2,048 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density595.8 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population16,503 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents2,649 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Catholic share16.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other7,557 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other, share46.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant residents6,154 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant share37.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official

International community in Reinheim

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
Total16,365100.0%
Germany13,36081.6%
Turkey4682.9%
Poland3672.2%
Italy2271.4%
Romania1631.0%
Kazakhstan1621.0%
Ukraine1400.9%
Russian Federation1310.8%
Czech Republic1010.6%
Syrian Arab Republic940.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan840.5%
Iran, Islamic Republic of670.4%
Pakistan630.4%
Not stated610.4%
Hungary510.3%
Austria440.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina370.2%
Bulgaria360.2%
Spain340.2%
Moldova, Republic of330.2%
Croatia310.2%
Serbia310.2%
United States280.2%
France270.2%
Iraq250.2%
United Kingdom230.1%
Viet Nam210.1%
Cuba190.1%
Kyrgyzstan190.1%
Philippines190.1%
Greece180.1%
Morocco180.1%
Portugal170.1%
China170.1%
Albania150.1%
Lithuania150.1%
Latvia140.1%
Eritrea140.1%
India140.1%
Thailand140.1%
Belgium120.1%
Uzbekistan120.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of100.1%
Netherlands100.1%
Kosovo100.1%
Switzerland100.1%
Brazil100.1%
Sri Lanka100.1%
Slovakia90.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of90.1%
Armenia80.0%
Colombia70.0%
Korea, Republic of70.0%
Tajikistan70.0%
Cameroon60.0%
Nigeria50.0%
Tunisia50.0%
Argentina50.0%
Slovenia40.0%
Belarus40.0%
Côte D'Ivoire40.0%
Kenya40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Canada40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Estonia30.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Norway30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Chile30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Panama30.0%
Peru30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Nepal30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Singapore30.0%

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
Total16,365100.0%
Germany14,31987.5%
Turkey3832.3%
Italy3111.9%
Poland1841.1%
Romania1440.9%
Ukraine1230.8%
Syrian Arab Republic990.6%
Afghanistan910.6%
Pakistan470.3%
Uncertain460.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria370.2%
Hungary370.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina340.2%
Croatia310.2%
Spain310.2%
Austria300.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of300.2%
Greece210.1%
Albania190.1%
Russian Federation170.1%
Portugal160.1%
France140.1%
Netherlands140.1%
Latvia130.1%
Serbia130.1%
United States130.1%
Kazakhstan130.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of120.1%
Switzerland110.1%
Thailand110.1%
China110.1%
Lithuania100.1%
Moldova, Republic of100.1%
Kosovo100.1%
India100.1%
Viet Nam90.1%
Ireland80.0%
Eritrea80.0%
Armenia70.0%
Czech Republic60.0%
Cameroon60.0%
Brazil60.0%
Cuba60.0%
Sri Lanka60.0%
Philippines60.0%
Iraq50.0%
United Kingdom40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Canada30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Panama30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Stateless30.0%
Not stated30.0%

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

Is Reinheim 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents2,048 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population16,503 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)11.8 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Reinheim
Fibre-to-the-building availability51.01 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability75.55 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident30,150 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–695.3 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 332.3 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier385 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official
Local property-tax multiplier525 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Reinheim 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 Reinheim?

The published population was 16,503 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Reinheim?

Average net cold rent is 11.8 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 826 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Reinheim.

Is the air quality good in Reinheim?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Darmstadt Hügelstraße).

What is the unemployment rate in Reinheim?

The unemployment rate is 4.4 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Reinheim?

The median gross salary is 4,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Reinheim?

2,048 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Reinheim a good place to live?

Reinheim 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 Reinheim?

The official country of birth distribution records 16,365 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). Reinheim, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/reinheim/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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