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Living in Sachsenhagen

In Sachsenhagen, rents across existing tenancies average €5.29 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6% (2024).

Gigabit broadband availability was 89.4% at the end of 2025. For Sachsenhagen, the nearest airport was HAJ, 29.2 km away, with 50 listed destinations in June 2026. The population of Sachsenhagen, in Germany, was 1,821 at the end of 2024. The city covered 15.5 km² in 2024. Population density was 117.7 people per km² in 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €8 per m² per month in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2331 sources

Population1,821people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)3,900EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent5.29EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 9% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate6%country median 5.1% — 18% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime5,285incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Cheaper rent than 68% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 70% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Sachsenhagen?

Average net cold rent is 5.29 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): 5.29 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sachsenhagen recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesSachsenhagen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Sachsenhagen highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Dortmund€6.00
Sachsenhagen€5.29
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
Leipzig€6.27
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M18Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.29 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate8 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Is Sachsenhagen a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on education · range 49–71%
Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–67%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 317 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.29 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 Sachsenhagen?

The unemployment rate is 6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Sachsenhagen is 6.0%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability89.39 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official
Gigabit broadband availability89.39 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,900 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Sachsenhagen?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,900 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,969of €2,548 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.€2,548
Rent, 60 m²€8.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €5.29/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €480
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€1,969
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sachsenhagen. 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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Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSachsenhagen highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sachsenhagen 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 residents5,285 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise15Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport50 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportHAJ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport29.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.6 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 13.9 · May 18.5 · Jun 21.2 · Jul 24 · Aug 23.7 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station B�ckeburg19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.1 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 5 · May 8.9 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 14.1 · Aug 14 · Sep 11.1 · Oct 7.1 · Nov 3.4 · Dec 0.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station B�ckeburg19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.8 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 5.8 · Apr 10 · May 13.8 · Jun 16.9 · Jul 19 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 3.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station B�ckeburg19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 54.5 · Feb 42.7 · Mar 44.6 · Apr 36.9 · May 50.7 · Jun 55.4 · Jul 69.6 · Aug 67.9 · Sep 56.5 · Oct 59.5 · Nov 53.2 · Dec 57.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wunstorf20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.4 · Feb 69.8 · Mar 112.2 · Apr 177 · May 203.3 · Jun 202.1 · Jul 217.6 · Aug 197.4 · Sep 144.9 · Oct 104.9 · Nov 49.1 · Dec 38.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station B�ckeburg19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Neustadt am Ruebenberge ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Metz (France) ±0.6 °C, Reims (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 Sachsenhagen?

The published population was 1,821 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area15.47 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.8Official
Foreign residents130 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities22Official
Population density117.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.8Official
Population1,821 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents165 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share8.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other759 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share40.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents953 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share50.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Sachsenhagen

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
Total1,878100.0%
Germany1,69590.3%
Poland462.4%
Romania231.2%
Ukraine221.2%
Turkey120.6%
Russian Federation100.5%
Iraq100.5%
Syrian Arab Republic70.4%
Greece50.3%
Latvia50.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kazakhstan50.3%
Not stated40.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.2%
Bulgaria30.2%
Austria30.2%
Spain30.2%
United Kingdom30.2%
Serbia30.2%
Côte D'Ivoire30.2%
Sudan30.2%
Peru30.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,878100.0%
Germany1,74592.9%
Poland231.2%
Ukraine201.1%
Romania130.7%
Iraq80.4%
Syrian Arab Republic80.4%
Italy60.3%
Bulgaria50.3%
Austria50.3%
Spain50.3%
Show 8 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey50.3%
Serbia40.2%
Côte D'Ivoire40.2%
Gabon40.2%
Sudan40.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.2%
South Sudan30.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de21Official
Local property-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de21Official

Alternatives for people set on Sachsenhagen

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Sachsenhagen from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Sachsenhagen

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Rehburg-Loccum 6.9 km away
Rent
5.06 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Stadthagen 9.3 km away
Rent
5.69 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Bad Nenndorf 10.3 km away
Rent
6.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Rodenberg 11.6 km away
Rent
5.63 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Wunstorf 11.8 km away
Rent
6.43 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Barsinghausen 17.0 km away
Rent
6.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Obernkirchen 18.0 km away
Rent
5.27 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Sachsenhagen, nearest in population first.

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Marktsteft1,813 residentsWolfstein1,835 residentsGräfenthal1,806 residentsBrüssow1,842 residentsTeuschnitz1,847 residentsSchauenstein1,859 residents

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

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

Is Sachsenhagen part of Hanover?

Sachsenhagen is in the published commuting zone of Hanover; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Hanover city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source12

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Sachsenhagen?

The published population was 1,821 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Sachsenhagen?

Average net cold rent is 5.29 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 370 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

What is the unemployment rate in Sachsenhagen?

The unemployment rate is 6 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Sachsenhagen?

The median gross salary is 3,900 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Sachsenhagen?

130 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Sachsenhagen a good place to live?

Sachsenhagen 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 Sachsenhagen part of Hanover?

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

Which cities are near Sachsenhagen?

Rehburg-Loccum, Stadthagen, Bad Nenndorf, Rodenberg, Wunstorf are near Sachsenhagen. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Sachsenhagen?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,695 people (90.3%) 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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  title = {Sachsenhagen, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs, taxes},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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