Living in Schwäbisch Hall

In Schwäbisch Hall, rents across existing tenancies average €7.61 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.8% (2022).

Schwaebisch Hall is a city in Germany, with a population of 42,598 at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.06 per m² per month in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2333 sources

Population42,598people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)4,150EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent7.61EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 31% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate4.83%country median 5.1% — 5% belowOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime3,227incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean7.59µg/m³country median 8.0 — 5% belowOfficial source · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.

Pricier rent than 87% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and cleaner air than 70% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Schwäbisch Hall?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Schwaebisch Hall?

Average net cold rent is 7.61 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): 7.61 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesSchwäbisch Hall highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Schwäbisch Hall€7.61

Leipzig€6.27

Dortmund€6.00

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Augsburg€9.10

Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹⁹Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.61 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	12.06 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Schwaebisch Hall³³Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Schwäbisch Hall a good place to live?

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–61%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–66%

Student56%strong on cost, weak on education · range 46–66%

Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–67%

Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 49–69%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 457 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.61 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

The unemployment rate was 4.83% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €4,150 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €29,413 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Schwaebisch Hall?

The unemployment rate is about 4.8 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 4.83 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²³

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Schwäbisch Hall is 4.8%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Schwäbisch Hall 4.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	9.97 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	89.99 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	29,413 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁰Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	55,783 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁰Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	4,150 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	4.83 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²³Official

What does a salary buy in Schwäbisch Hall?

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

Left over each month€1,860of €2,682 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.	€2,682
Rent, 60 m²€12.06/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Schwaebisch Hall · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €7.61/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €724
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	€1,860

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Schwäbisch Hall. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Schwäbisch Hall. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	1,418 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents	101.5 per 100,000	2024	BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)⁹Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Schwäbisch Hall 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,418 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSchwäbisch Hall 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	3,227 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁶Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	80 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁴Official
Nearest airport	STR	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁵Official
Distance to nearest airport	60.2 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁵Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Schwaebisch Hall?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.59 µg/m³ · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹³

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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6°-1°

11°2°

16°5°

20°9°

23°12°

25°14°

20°10°

15°7°

9°3°

5°0°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

135

189

217

231

243

230

171

113

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hours

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

PM2.57.6WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1012.5WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂12.4WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Schwäbisch Hall is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Schwäbisch Hall 7.6

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	12.37 µg/m³country median 13.7	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹³Official
NO₂ — latest reading	8.09 µg/m³	15 Jul 2026	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹³Official
PM10 — annual mean	12.46 µg/m³country median 13.5	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹³Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.59 µg/m³country median 8.0	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹³Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4.5 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10.8 · Apr 15.9 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.3 · Jul 25.4 · Aug 25.3 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 5.2 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1 · Feb -0.8 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 4.9 · May 9 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.1 · Aug 13.9 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 2.8 · Dec 0 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 1.7 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 6.1 · Apr 10.3 · May 14.4 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.3 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 2.6 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 58.4 · Feb 53.2 · Mar 61.8 · Apr 46.9 · May 74.3 · Jun 66.8 · Jul 78.5 · Aug 72 · Sep 61.1 · Oct 69.4 · Nov 62.6 · Dec 75.5 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 58.6 · Feb 83.2 · Mar 135.3 · Apr 189.2 · May 216.8 · Jun 230.9 · Jul 242.8 · Aug 229.5 · Sep 171.3 · Oct 113.2 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 48.8 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station �hringen²¹Official · nearest-station reading

Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024

6.9

10.2

13.4

16.7

7.620142017201920222024

Annual PM2.5 fell 52.6% between 2014 and 2024, from 16.0 to 7.6.

Similar climate. In Germany: Cottbus ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.0 °C, Nancy (France) ±0.5 °C, Metz (France) ±0.3 °C, Mulhouse (France) ±0.5 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.5 °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 104.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 408.8 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Schwaebisch Hall?

The published population was 42,598 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport84.8%
Foreign residents15.2%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	633 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁰Official
City area	104.2 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	6,474 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²²Official
Population density	408.8 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹²Official
Population	42,598 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	6,828 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	16.6 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	17,642 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	42.8 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	16,778 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	40.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Schwäbisch Hall

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	41,247	100.0%
Germany	30,757	74.6%
Kazakhstan	1,357	3.3%
Russian Federation	1,126	2.7%
Romania	835	2.0%
Poland	701	1.7%
Turkey	556	1.3%
Ukraine	512	1.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	432	1.0%
Italy	285	0.7%
Serbia	260	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungary	242	0.6%
Iraq	231	0.6%
Croatia	226	0.5%
Bulgaria	225	0.5%
Kosovo	187	0.5%
Czech Republic	178	0.4%
Sri Lanka	165	0.4%
Not stated	141	0.3%
Afghanistan	139	0.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	134	0.3%
India	131	0.3%
Spain	117	0.3%
Austria	103	0.2%
Albania	91	0.2%
Greece	89	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	83	0.2%
United States	80	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	79	0.2%
Viet Nam	74	0.2%
Nigeria	70	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	68	0.2%
Brazil	67	0.2%
China	61	0.1%
Thailand	58	0.1%
Lithuania	55	0.1%
Slovakia	52	0.1%
France	49	0.1%
Portugal	49	0.1%
United Kingdom	47	0.1%
Gambia	47	0.1%
Switzerland	46	0.1%
Uzbekistan	45	0.1%
Slovenia	44	0.1%
Algeria	39	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	38	0.1%
Morocco	38	0.1%
Armenia	38	0.1%
Pakistan	36	0.1%
Eritrea	34	0.1%
Georgia	33	0.1%
Philippines	32	0.1%
Cameroon	29	0.1%
Tajikistan	28	0.1%
Mexico	27	0.1%
Tunisia	25	0.1%
Japan	23	0.1%
Netherlands	22	0.1%
Colombia	22	0.1%
Lebanon	22	0.1%
Latvia	19	0.0%
Argentina	18	0.0%
Canada	18	0.0%
Indonesia	16	0.0%
Somalia	15	0.0%
Libya	14	0.0%
Belarus	13	0.0%
Guinea	13	0.0%
Togo	13	0.0%
Egypt	12	0.0%
Kenya	11	0.0%
Peru	11	0.0%
Azerbaijan	11	0.0%
Israel	11	0.0%
Sweden	10	0.0%
South Africa	10	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	10	0.0%
Angola	9	0.0%
Ecuador	9	0.0%
Palestinian territories	9	0.0%
Belgium	8	0.0%
Ghana	8	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	8	0.0%
Australia	8	0.0%
Finland	7	0.0%
Chile	7	0.0%
Denmark	6	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	6	0.0%
Mali	6	0.0%
Chad	6	0.0%
Cuba	6	0.0%
Nicaragua	6	0.0%
Nepal	6	0.0%
Turkmenistan	6	0.0%
Ethiopia	5	0.0%
Côte D'Ivoire	5	0.0%
Namibia	5	0.0%
South Sudan	5	0.0%
Jordan	5	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	5	0.0%
New Zealand	5	0.0%
Estonia	4	0.0%
Montenegro	4	0.0%
Congo	4	0.0%
Dominican Republic	4	0.0%
Uruguay	4	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	4	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	4	0.0%
Iceland	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Cyprus	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Liberia	3	0.0%
Madagascar	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Costa Rica	3	0.0%
Honduras	3	0.0%
Jamaica	3	0.0%
Yemen	3	0.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁸

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	41,247	100.0%
Germany	34,770	84.3%
Romania	667	1.6%
Turkey	521	1.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	453	1.1%
Ukraine	378	0.9%
Italy	377	0.9%
Croatia	330	0.8%
Poland	286	0.7%
Bulgaria	252	0.6%
Iraq	231	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungary	199	0.5%
Russian Federation	188	0.5%
Serbia	187	0.5%
Afghanistan	180	0.4%
Kosovo	177	0.4%
Spain	124	0.3%
Sri Lanka	124	0.3%
Greece	111	0.3%
India	100	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	96	0.2%
Albania	85	0.2%
Nigeria	82	0.2%
Kazakhstan	78	0.2%
Austria	67	0.2%
United States	65	0.2%
Gambia	57	0.1%
Slovakia	54	0.1%
Portugal	50	0.1%
China	50	0.1%
Lithuania	48	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	43	0.1%
Thailand	37	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	34	0.1%
Pakistan	34	0.1%
Netherlands	33	0.1%
Georgia	31	0.1%
Algeria	29	0.1%
Brazil	29	0.1%
France	25	0.1%
Uncertain	25	0.1%
Morocco	21	0.1%
Cameroon	21	0.1%
Viet Nam	21	0.1%
Tunisia	20	0.0%
Somalia	19	0.0%
Philippines	19	0.0%
United Kingdom	18	0.0%
Armenia	18	0.0%
Switzerland	17	0.0%
Eritrea	17	0.0%
Japan	17	0.0%
Stateless	17	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	15	0.0%
Czech Republic	15	0.0%
Indonesia	14	0.0%
Slovenia	13	0.0%
Canada	13	0.0%
Mexico	13	0.0%
Palestinian territories	13	0.0%
Guinea	12	0.0%
Colombia	12	0.0%
Finland	9	0.0%
Latvia	8	0.0%
Peru	8	0.0%
Belgium	7	0.0%
Montenegro	7	0.0%
Kenya	7	0.0%
Togo	7	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	7	0.0%
Uzbekistan	7	0.0%
Sweden	6	0.0%
Nicaragua	6	0.0%
Jordan	6	0.0%
Lebanon	6	0.0%
Côte D'Ivoire	5	0.0%
South Africa	5	0.0%
South Sudan	5	0.0%
Ecuador	5	0.0%
Nepal	5	0.0%
Denmark	4	0.0%
Belarus	4	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	4	0.0%
Libya	4	0.0%
Dominican Republic	4	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	4	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	4	0.0%
Australia	4	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Iceland	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Ghana	3	0.0%
Madagascar	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Namibia	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Cuba	3	0.0%
Jamaica	3	0.0%
Uruguay	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
New Zealand	3	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	93.6 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	23.7 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	390 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	460 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Schwäbisch Hall

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.

Murrhardt as a Schwäbisch Hall alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Unemployment: 5.8% Murrhardt vs 4.8% Schwäbisch Hall+21%
Residents: 14,551 Murrhardt vs 42,598 Schwäbisch Hall−66%
Rent: €6.94/m² Murrhardt vs €7.61/m² Schwäbisch Hall−9%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,701 Murrhardt vs 3,227 Schwäbisch Hall+15%
Median gross pay, region: €4,500 Murrhardt vs €4,150 Schwäbisch Hall+8%
Nearest airport: 41.4 km Murrhardt vs 60.2 km Schwäbisch Hall−31%

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Cities near Schwäbisch Hall

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

Vellberg 10.8 km away

Rent: 6.46 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Gaildorf 12.7 km away

Rent: 6.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Ilshofen 14.8 km away

Rent: 6.29 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Langenburg 17.6 km away

Rent: 5.55 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Murrhardt 18.8 km away

Rent: 6.94 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Künzelsau 19.0 km away

Rent: 7.27 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Öhringen 19.8 km away

Rent: 7.37 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Gerabronn 20.2 km away

Rent: 5.66 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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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; Schwäbisch Hall's school authority applies it locally.

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

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How many people live in Schwaebisch Hall?

The published population was 42,598 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Schwaebisch Hall?

Average net cold rent is 7.61 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 533 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Schwaebisch Hall?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted..

What is the unemployment rate in Schwaebisch Hall?

The unemployment rate is about 4.8 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Schwäbisch Hall?

The median gross salary is 4,150 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Schwäbisch Hall a good place to live?

Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall?

Vellberg, Gaildorf, Ilshofen, Langenburg, Murrhardt are near Schwäbisch Hall. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Schwäbisch Hall?

The official country of birth distribution records 30,757 people (74.6%) 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, October 16). Schwäbisch Hall, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 2a28a137037be3e5e778f39a7b9ef857]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/schwaebisch-hall/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_schwabisch-hall-germany-population-rent-salary-jobs_e83a59c2fa42,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Schwäbisch Hall, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {2a28a137037be3e5e778f39a7b9ef857},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/schwaebisch-hall/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²) Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-09-18
Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
INKAR — Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung, district (Kreis) indicator table INKAR · inkar.de · checked 2026-07-16
Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14

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Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
miet-check Mietspiegel Schwaebisch Hall miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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