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Living in Schweich

A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €9 per m² per month in 2024. Regional disposable income was €28,633 per person per year at the end of 2023. Regional GDP per person was €24,047 at the end of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.8% in 2025. The regional median gross salary was €3,850 per month at the end of 2024. Schweich is in Germany; its population was 7,643 at the end of 2024.

Pricier rent than 71% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 90% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Schweich.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Schweich?

Average net cold rent is 7.6 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): 7.6 EUR/m²/month · Destatis5

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

Net rent across major citiesSchweich highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Schweich 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)7.6 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate9 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 456 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.6 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 Schweich?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Schweich is 3.3%. 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%8012–4Schweich 3.3%1290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 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 availability92.26 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Gigabit broadband availability97.75 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Disposable income per resident28,633 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts19Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita24,047 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts19Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,850 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate3.3 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Schweich. 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

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents99.4 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Schweich 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.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport47 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportHHN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport39.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Schweich. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Schweich.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Schweich?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Trier-Pfalzel)13

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
Schweich average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Schweich average monthly precipitation, mm020406080645351446766726260656278JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Schweich average monthly sunshine, hours0601201802404870131187214225235215160964539JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Schweich annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154012.0PM10104011.0NO₂µg/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 Schweich is 9.0 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/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Schweich 9.030 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 mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Trier-Pfalzel)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Trier-Ostallee)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Trier-Pfalzel)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10.8 · Apr 15.7 · May 19.7 · Jun 23 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 5.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Trier-Petrisberg20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.4 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 4.9 · May 8.6 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 10 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Trier-Petrisberg20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 10 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 18.6 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Trier-Petrisberg20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.5 · Feb 53 · Mar 51.3 · Apr 44.2 · May 66.7 · Jun 66 · Jul 72.4 · Aug 62 · Sep 60.4 · Oct 65.4 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 77.6 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Trier-Petrisberg20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 48.1 · Feb 70.3 · Mar 130.9 · Apr 187.1 · May 213.8 · Jun 224.7 · Jul 235.1 · Aug 215.3 · Sep 159.8 · Oct 96.3 · Nov 44.8 · Dec 38.7 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Trier-Petrisberg20Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.5 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)10Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities
Altrip7,648 residentsWinterbach7,638 residentsRamstein-Miesenbach7,636 residentsBodenheim7,651 residentsVetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota7,635 residentsOberstaufen7,654 residents

Population and city profile

Population density was 245.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Schweich?

The published population was 7,643 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Schweich residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92.4%Foreign residents 7.6%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area31.08 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)18Official
City area31.08 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8Official
Foreign residents581 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density245.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.18Official
Population7,643 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents4,779 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Catholic share62.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other2,097 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other, share27.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant residents734 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant share9.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official

International community in Schweich

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
Total7,607100.0%
Germany6,70488.1%
Poland1261.7%
Romania680.9%
Syrian Arab Republic570.7%
Luxembourg510.7%
Ukraine510.7%
Kazakhstan490.6%
Russian Federation460.6%
France310.4%
Turkey270.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria220.3%
Italy220.3%
Kosovo200.3%
United States200.3%
Croatia160.2%
Austria130.2%
Serbia130.2%
Moldova, Republic of120.2%
Spain120.2%
Viet Nam120.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of110.1%
Not stated110.1%
Albania100.1%
United Kingdom100.1%
Brazil90.1%
Czech Republic80.1%
Afghanistan80.1%
Pakistan70.1%
Finland60.1%
Ireland60.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of60.1%
Switzerland60.1%
Kyrgyzstan60.1%
Estonia50.1%
Netherlands50.1%
Kenya50.1%
India50.1%
Hungary40.1%
Egypt40.1%
Indonesia40.1%
Israel40.1%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic40.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Benin30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Togo30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Chile30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Peru30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
China30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%

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
Total7,607100.0%
Germany7,02692.4%
Syrian Arab Republic700.9%
Poland590.8%
Romania580.8%
Ukraine450.6%
Italy280.4%
Bulgaria270.4%
France250.3%
Luxembourg240.3%
Turkey170.2%
Show 42 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo150.2%
Afghanistan150.2%
Croatia140.2%
United States140.2%
Russian Federation120.2%
Albania100.1%
Austria100.1%
Netherlands80.1%
Spain80.1%
Hungary80.1%
Finland70.1%
Serbia70.1%
Brazil70.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.1%
Estonia60.1%
United Kingdom60.1%
India60.1%
Belgium50.1%
Ireland50.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.1%
Portugal40.1%
Greece30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Norway30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Benin30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

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

Is Schweich 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student56%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Foreign residents581 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population7,643 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.6 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability92.26 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability97.75 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident28,633 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 3–696.9 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional7Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 338.6 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional7Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier400 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich9Official
Local property-tax multiplier465 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich9Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Schweich?

The published population was 7,643 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Schweich?

Average net cold rent is 7.6 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 532 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Schweich?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Trier-Pfalzel).

What is the unemployment rate in Schweich?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Schweich?

The median gross salary is 3,850 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Schweich?

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

Is Schweich a good place to live?

Schweich 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 Schweich?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,607 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). Schweich, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/schweich/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Schweich, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes},
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