Living in Saalburg-Ebersdorf
In Saalburg-Ebersdorf, rents across existing tenancies average €4.88 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.6% (2024).
The foreign population count was 72 in May 2022. Saalburg-Ebersdorf, a city in Germany, had a population of 3,271 at the end of 2024. For Saalburg-Ebersdorf, a regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.
Cheaper rent than 82% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 62% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
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 Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
Average net cold rent is 4.88 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): 4.88 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 48.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps12Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom MagentaMobil M18Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 4.88 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 | 15 May 2022 | Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate | 7 EUR/m²/month | 2024 | BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure |
Is Saalburg-Ebersdorf 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 293 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.88 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2
Saalburg-Ebersdorf 5.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 96.82 % | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 96.82 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,100 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6 %country median 5.1% | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official |
What does a salary buy in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
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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. | €2,108 |
| Rent, 60 m²€7.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €4.88/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15). | − €420 |
| 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 | €1,589 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saalburg-Ebersdorf. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saalburg-Ebersdorf. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 6,842 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise15Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was ERF, 75.1 km away, with 6 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% at the end of 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saalburg-Ebersdorf. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Saalburg-Ebersdorf 10.0
annual NO₂, µg/m³ · cities per band
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 10 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Hof/LfU)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 1.6 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 7.2 · Apr 12.9 · May 16.7 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 23 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 17.7 · Oct 12.3 · Nov 6.1 · Dec 2.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schleiz19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -3.1 · Feb -2.6 · Mar -0.1 · Apr 3.1 · May 6.8 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.2 · Sep 9 · Oct 5.4 · Nov 1.2 · Dec -1.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schleiz19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.7 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 8 · May 12 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 13.2 · Oct 8.6 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 0.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schleiz19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 32.9 · Feb 30 · Mar 40 · Apr 39.4 · May 64.6 · Jun 73.7 · Jul 89.9 · Aug 72.3 · Sep 58.2 · Oct 46 · Nov 43 · Dec 43 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schleiz19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 57.4 · Feb 78.1 · Mar 121.2 · Apr 180.8 · May 205.6 · Jun 205 · Jul 219.6 · Aug 210.4 · Sep 160.6 · Oct 110.1 · Nov 58.5 · Dec 47.9 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schleiz19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual mean temperature | 8.4 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land |
Similar climate. In Germany: Eutin ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Olomouc (Czechia) ±0.9 °C, Radom (Poland) ±1.2 °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
The city covered 72.1 km² in 2024. Population density was 45.4 people per km² in 2024.
How many people live in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The published population was 3,271 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7
By nationality
National passport97.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 72.05 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.8Official |
| Foreign residents | 72 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official |
| Population density | 45.4 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.8Official |
| Population | 3,271 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 98 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Catholic share | 2.9 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other | 1,859 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other, share | 55.8 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant residents | 1,374 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant share | 41.2 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
International community in Saalburg-Ebersdorf
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 | 3,331 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 3,174 | 95.3% |
| Czech Republic | 26 | 0.8% |
| Poland | 25 | 0.8% |
| Ukraine | 24 | 0.7% |
| Not stated | 15 | 0.5% |
| Kosovo | 10 | 0.3% |
| Romania | 7 | 0.2% |
| Russian Federation | 7 | 0.2% |
| Croatia | 4 | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3 | 0.1% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 3 | 0.1% |
| Ghana | 3 | 0.1% |
| Namibia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of | 3 | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 3 | 0.1% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 3 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,331 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 3,258 | 97.8% |
| Ukraine | 24 | 0.7% |
| Kosovo | 9 | 0.3% |
| Romania | 8 | 0.2% |
| Russian Federation | 6 | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | 6 | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3 | 0.1% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0.1% |
Show 4 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 3 | 0.1% |
| Korea, Republic of | 3 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Saalburg-Ebersdorf
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.
Selbitz as a Saalburg-Ebersdorf alternative in the same region
20 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 3.9% Selbitz vs 5.6% Saalburg-Ebersdorf−30%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,902 Selbitz vs 6,842 Saalburg-Ebersdorf−28%
- Rent: €4.42/m² Selbitz vs €4.88/m² Saalburg-Ebersdorf−9%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,500 Selbitz vs €3,100 Saalburg-Ebersdorf+13%
- Residents: 4,141 Selbitz vs 3,271 Saalburg-Ebersdorf+27%
- Nearest airport: 83.8 km Selbitz vs 75.1 km Saalburg-Ebersdorf+12%
Gummersbach as a Saalburg-Ebersdorf alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 297 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 51,290 Gummersbach vs 3,271 Saalburg-Ebersdorf+1468%
- Rent: €5.93/m² Gummersbach vs €4.88/m² Saalburg-Ebersdorf+22%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Gummersbach vs 6,842 Saalburg-Ebersdorf−42%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Gummersbach vs €3,100 Saalburg-Ebersdorf+27%
- Nearest airport: 35.1 km Gummersbach vs 75.1 km Saalburg-Ebersdorf−53%
Cities near Saalburg-Ebersdorf
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 4.73 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
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- 4.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
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- 4.73 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
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- 4.42 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Alternative cities in Germany
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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Saalburg-Ebersdorf 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Saalburg-Ebersdorf's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The published population was 3,271 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.
How much does it cost to rent in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
Average net cold rent is 4.88 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 342 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).
What is the unemployment rate in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.
What is the typical salary around Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The median gross salary is 3,100 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).
How many foreign residents live in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
72 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
Is Saalburg-Ebersdorf a good place to live?
Saalburg-Ebersdorf 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.
Which cities are near Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
Bad Lobenstein, Tanna, Wurzbach, Schleiz, Ziegenrück are near Saalburg-Ebersdorf. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Germany live in Saalburg-Ebersdorf?
The official country of birth distribution records 3,174 people (95.3%) 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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