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Living in Sendenhorst

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €11.98 per m² per month in June 2026. The regional median gross salary was €3,900 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €30,037 per person per year at the end of 2023. Sendenhorst, a city in Germany, had a population of 14,167 at the end of 2024. For Sendenhorst, the unemployment rate was 3.78% in May 2022.

Lower unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Sendenhorst?

Average net cold rent is 11.98 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 11.98 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Sendenhorst22

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

Net rent across major citiesSendenhorst highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Sendenhorst 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)11.98 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Sendenhorst22Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 719 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11.98 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: June 2026

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Sendenhorst?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.78 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Sendenhorst is 3.8%. Of 3,107 cities with data, 1,343 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band822 cities: 2% to under 4%8222–4Sendenhorst 3.8%1343 cities: 4% to under 6%13434–6668 cities: 6% to under 8%6686–8242 cities: 8% to under 10%2428–1026 cities: 10% to under 12%2610–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability94.61 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability94.74 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident30,037 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts19Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita39,040 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts19Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,900 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate3.78 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sendenhorst. 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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Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k2,711 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Sendenhorst 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 100k2,711 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport11 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat15Official
Nearest airportFMO13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport33.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

Language courses and integration

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

Is the air quality good in Sendenhorst?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Münster Weseler Straße)11

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
Sendenhorst annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5154013.0PM10104012.0NO₂µg/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 Sendenhorst is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 475 cities with data, 163 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/m³45–645 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³456–7109 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1097–8163 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1638–9101 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1019–1032 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3210–11Sendenhorst 10.05 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–133 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³313–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Münster-Geist)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Münster-Geist)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Münster Weseler Straße)11Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 12.58 · Feb 16.44 · Mar 20.97 · Apr 25.94 · May 30.53 · Jun 32.51 · Jul 36.61 · Aug 34.78 · Sep 31.26 · Oct 26.78 · Nov 19.85 · Dec 13.85 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -17.6 · Feb -17.96 · Mar -11.75 · Apr -5.18 · May -1.09 · Jun 3.94 · Jul 6.77 · Aug 5.8 · Sep 3.34 · Oct -4.92 · Nov -7.03 · Dec -14.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.01 · Feb 1.72 · Mar 4.64 · Apr 9.16 · May 13.05 · Jun 16.57 · Jul 18.64 · Aug 18.35 · Sep 14.64 · Oct 10.12 · Nov 5.62 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Annual mean temperature9.8 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Lich14,167 residentsWesterland14,167 residentsKrumbach (Schwaben)14,178 residentsLauda-Königshofen14,180 residentsHolzgerlingen14,184 residentsOschatz14,184 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 97 km² in 2024. Population density was 146.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Sendenhorst?

The published population was 14,167 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Sendenhorst residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.9%Foreign residents 8.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents618 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality12Official
City area96.95 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official
Foreign residents1,150 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density146.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.14Official
Population14,167 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents8,101 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share58.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other3,608 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share26.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents2,073 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share15 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Sendenhorst

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
Total13,785100.0%
Germany11,43282.9%
Poland7185.2%
Kazakhstan3122.3%
Russian Federation1991.4%
Ukraine1551.1%
Syrian Arab Republic1240.9%
Turkey1060.8%
Romania630.5%
Serbia320.2%
Not stated300.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria280.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of270.2%
Iraq260.2%
Albania250.2%
Italy220.2%
Kosovo210.2%
United Kingdom190.1%
Afghanistan190.1%
Pakistan190.1%
Latvia170.1%
Kyrgyzstan170.1%
Croatia160.1%
Netherlands160.1%
India150.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina140.1%
Austria130.1%
Moldova, Republic of120.1%
Morocco120.1%
Tajikistan120.1%
Nigeria110.1%
Czech Republic100.1%
Armenia100.1%
Azerbaijan100.1%
France90.1%
Bangladesh90.1%
Montenegro70.1%
Georgia70.1%
Slovenia60.0%
Greece60.0%
Lithuania60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
Brazil60.0%
Jordan60.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.0%
Portugal50.0%
Ghana50.0%
Somalia50.0%
Egypt50.0%
Colombia50.0%
Sri Lanka50.0%
China50.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Switzerland40.0%
Spain40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Zimbabwe40.0%
Togo40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
United States40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Finland30.0%
Hungary30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Angola30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Libya30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Guinea30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total13,785100.0%
Germany12,63691.7%
Poland1441.0%
Syrian Arab Republic1411.0%
Ukraine1250.9%
Turkey1140.8%
Romania650.5%
Serbia350.3%
Italy320.2%
Bulgaria310.2%
Russian Federation290.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan260.2%
Albania250.2%
Iraq250.2%
Kosovo180.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina170.1%
Croatia170.1%
Nigeria150.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of140.1%
Bangladesh140.1%
Netherlands130.1%
United Kingdom120.1%
Montenegro110.1%
Austria100.1%
Portugal90.1%
Somalia90.1%
India90.1%
Azerbaijan80.1%
Pakistan80.1%
Tajikistan80.1%
Uncertain80.1%
Spain70.1%
Ghana70.1%
Armenia70.1%
Slovenia60.0%
Greece60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the60.0%
Morocco60.0%
Togo60.0%
Kazakhstan60.0%
Georgia50.0%
Jordan50.0%
Philippines50.0%
China50.0%
Finland40.0%
Lithuania40.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.0%
Zimbabwe40.0%
Madagascar40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Latvia30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Angola30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Guinea30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Colombia30.0%
United States30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Not stated30.0%

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

Is Sendenhorst 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 47–67%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents1,150 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population14,167 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)11.98 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Sendenhorst
Fibre-to-the-building availability94.61 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability94.74 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident30,037 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 3–697 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 336.6 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier422 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official
Local property-tax multiplier501 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official

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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 Sendenhorst?

The published population was 14,167 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Sendenhorst?

Average net cold rent is 11.98 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 839 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Sendenhorst.

Is the air quality good in Sendenhorst?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Münster Weseler Straße).

What is the unemployment rate in Sendenhorst?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Sendenhorst?

The median gross salary is 3,900 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Sendenhorst?

1,150 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Sendenhorst a good place to live?

Sendenhorst 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 Sendenhorst?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,785 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 14). Sendenhorst, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/sendenhorst/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sendenhorst-germany-rent-salary-jobs-air-quality-taxes_4373eaacc48d,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Sendenhorst, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality, taxes},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/sendenhorst/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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