Living in Sankt Leon-Rot

In Sankt Leon-Rot, rent averages €7.59 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.2% (2024).

The population of Sankt Leon-Rot totalled 13,979 at the end of 2024. For Sankt Leon-Rot, the regional median gross salary was €4,450 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Sankt Leon-Rot stood at 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2313 sources

Population13,979people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)4,450EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent7.59EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 31% aboveOfficial source · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)

Unemployment rate4.2%country median 5.1% — 18% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime3,904incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 87% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 69% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Sankt Leon-Rot?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Sankt Leon-Rot?

Average net cold rent is 7.59 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): 7.59 EUR/m²/month · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)³

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesSankt Leon-Rot highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹³Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.59 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)³Official

Is Sankt Leon-Rot a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%

Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%

Student54%strong on cost, weak on education · range 43–65%

Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–67%

Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 455 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.59 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 Sankt Leon-Rot?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Sankt Leon-Rot is 4.2%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Sankt Leon-Rot 4.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,450 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.2 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Sankt Leon-Rot?

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

Left over each month€2,286of €2,841 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.	€2,841
Rent, 60 m²€7.59/m² · official · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) · 2022-05-15	− €455
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	€2,286

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sankt Leon-Rot. 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 citiesSankt Leon-Rot highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,904 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Sankt Leon-Rot's nearest airport was MHG, 24 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	1 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	24 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MHG	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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

Monthly mean temperature moved from 0.2°C in January to 20.6°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Sankt Leon-Rot?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Sankt Leon-Rot is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Sankt Leon-Rot 10.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.61 · Feb 16.23 · Mar 21.75 · Apr 28.61 · May 31.19 · Jun 36.54 · Jul 39.17 · Aug 39.48 · Sep 32.76 · Oct 26.4 · Nov 20.81 · Dec 14.44 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -20.78 · Feb -17.7 · Mar -14.81 · Apr -4.83 · May -1.57 · Jun 4.49 · Jul 7.31 · Aug 6.54 · Sep 0.77 · Oct -5.16 · Nov -5.94 · Dec -17.48 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.21 · Feb 1.19 · Mar 4.89 · Apr 9.66 · May 14.04 · Jun 18.32 · Jul 20.57 · Aug 19.98 · Sep 15.33 · Oct 10.21 · Nov 4.95 · Dec 1.24 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Sankt Leon-Rot?

The published population was 13,979 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	13,979 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Sankt Leon-Rot

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	13,996	100.0%
Germany	11,855	84.7%
Turkey	353	2.5%
Poland	182	1.3%
Romania	145	1.0%
Syrian Arab Republic	99	0.7%
Ukraine	97	0.7%
Kazakhstan	92	0.7%
Russian Federation	76	0.5%
Czech Republic	72	0.5%
India	66	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungary	64	0.5%
Kosovo	62	0.4%
United States	59	0.4%
Serbia	54	0.4%
Bulgaria	53	0.4%
Italy	43	0.3%
Iraq	39	0.3%
Greece	33	0.2%
France	32	0.2%
China	32	0.2%
Thailand	31	0.2%
Croatia	30	0.2%
Spain	25	0.2%
Austria	18	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	17	0.1%
Lebanon	16	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	15	0.1%
Portugal	15	0.1%
United Kingdom	15	0.1%
Viet Nam	14	0.1%
Eritrea	13	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	13	0.1%
Netherlands	12	0.1%
Brazil	12	0.1%
Afghanistan	12	0.1%
Sri Lanka	12	0.1%
Philippines	12	0.1%
Not stated	11	0.1%
Slovenia	9	0.1%
Lithuania	9	0.1%
Switzerland	9	0.1%
Gambia	9	0.1%
Cameroon	9	0.1%
Albania	8	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	8	0.1%
Nigeria	7	0.1%
Canada	6	0.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic	6	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	6	0.0%
Turkmenistan	6	0.0%
Ireland	5	0.0%
Slovakia	5	0.0%
Singapore	5	0.0%
Colombia	4	0.0%
Mexico	4	0.0%
Pakistan	4	0.0%
Tajikistan	4	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	4	0.0%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Morocco	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Costa Rica	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Yemen	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	13,996	100.0%
Germany	12,437	88.9%
Turkey	344	2.5%
Poland	116	0.8%
Syrian Arab Republic	111	0.8%
Romania	107	0.8%
Ukraine	100	0.7%
Italy	67	0.5%
United States	57	0.4%
Kosovo	56	0.4%
Bulgaria	51	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
India	49	0.4%
Iraq	39	0.3%
Greece	31	0.2%
France	28	0.2%
Croatia	26	0.2%
Spain	25	0.2%
Thailand	24	0.2%
Hungary	23	0.2%
Serbia	21	0.2%
Portugal	20	0.1%
Russian Federation	20	0.1%
China	20	0.1%
Afghanistan	14	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	13	0.1%
Netherlands	13	0.1%
Eritrea	13	0.1%
Austria	11	0.1%
Philippines	11	0.1%
Gambia	9	0.1%
Viet Nam	9	0.1%
Brazil	8	0.1%
Sri Lanka	8	0.1%
Uncertain	8	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	0.1%
Lithuania	7	0.1%
Korea, Republic of	7	0.1%
Belgium	6	0.0%
Nigeria	6	0.0%
Slovakia	5	0.0%
United Kingdom	5	0.0%
Albania	4	0.0%
Czech Republic	4	0.0%
Cameroon	4	0.0%
Uganda	4	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Uruguay	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Sankt Leon-Rot

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Böblingen as a Sankt Leon-Rot alternative in the same country

Better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €7.59/m² Sankt Leon-Rotno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €4,450 Sankt Leon-Rot+10%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 3,904 Sankt Leon-Rotsame level

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Sankt Leon-Rot 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; Sankt Leon-Rot's school authority applies it locally.

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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 Sankt Leon-Rot?

The published population was 13,979 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Sankt Leon-Rot?

Average net cold rent is 7.59 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 531 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE).

Is the air quality good in Sankt Leon-Rot?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 Sankt Leon-Rot?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Sankt Leon-Rot?

The median gross salary is 4,450 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Sankt Leon-Rot a good place to live?

Sankt Leon-Rot 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 Germany live in Sankt Leon-Rot?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,855 people (84.7%) 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 = {Sankt Leon-Rot, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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Sources

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) destatis.de · checked 2026-09-23
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28

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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
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15

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