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Living in Steinbach-Hallenberg

The foreign population count was 220 in May 2022. Steinbach-Hallenberg, a city in Germany, had a population of 9,130 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024. There were 151.4 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 78% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Steinbach-Hallenberg?

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

Average net cold rent is 5.31 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): 5.31 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesSteinbach-Hallenberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Steinbach-Hallenberg 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)5.31 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate7 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 319 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.31 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 Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Steinbach-Hallenberg is 4.9%. 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%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6Steinbach-Hallenberg 4.9%624 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 availability41.02 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability41.02 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Steinbach-Hallenberg. 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

Job Search

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents151.4 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 Steinbach-Hallenberg 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

The nearest airport was ERF, 41.5 km away, with 6 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 41% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport6 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportERF13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport41.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

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

GermanIn Person

BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Steinbach-Hallenberg.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Suhl F.-König-Str)12

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
Steinbach-Hallenberg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°JFMAMJJASOND19°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Steinbach-Hallenberg average monthly precipitation, mm0408012016013410410673979113096111111120143JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Steinbach-Hallenberg average monthly sunshine, hours0501001502004465110161183183191188135904639JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Steinbach-Hallenberg annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154013.0PM10104014.0NO₂µg/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 Steinbach-Hallenberg is 8.0 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/m³1558–9Steinbach-Hallenberg 8.090 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 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 mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Suhl F.-König-Str)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Suhl F.-König-Str)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Suhl F.-König-Str)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.8 · Feb 0 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 8.9 · May 13.3 · Jun 16.4 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 0.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schm�cke18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.7 · Feb -4.4 · Mar -1.9 · Apr 1.8 · May 5.6 · Jun 8.7 · Jul 10.9 · Aug 11 · Sep 7.4 · Oct 3.6 · Nov -0.5 · Dec -3.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schm�cke18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.8 · Feb -2.3 · Mar 0.6 · Apr 5 · May 9.2 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14.3 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 5.8 · Nov 1.3 · Dec -1.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schm�cke18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 133.6 · Feb 104.1 · Mar 106 · Apr 73.4 · May 96.5 · Jun 90.9 · Jul 129.9 · Aug 96.2 · Sep 111 · Oct 110.9 · Nov 119.7 · Dec 142.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schm�cke18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 44.3 · Feb 65.4 · Mar 109.9 · Apr 161.2 · May 183.4 · Jun 182.8 · Jul 190.8 · Aug 188.4 · Sep 135 · Oct 89.9 · Nov 46.2 · Dec 38.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Schm�cke18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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Population and city profile

Population density was 119 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The published population was 9,130 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Steinbach-Hallenberg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.6%Foreign residents 2.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area76.73 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)17Official
City area76.73 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)8Official
Foreign residents220 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density119 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.17Official
Population9,130 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents167 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share1.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other5,142 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share54.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents4,081 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share43.4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Steinbach-Hallenberg

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
Total9,394100.0%
Germany9,02496.1%
Poland510.5%
Romania480.5%
Czech Republic400.4%
Ukraine300.3%
Russian Federation280.3%
Not stated190.2%
Kazakhstan160.2%
Albania150.2%
Bulgaria120.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary120.1%
Moldova, Republic of110.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Syrian Arab Republic90.1%
Switzerland80.1%
Italy70.1%
Austria60.1%
Slovakia50.1%
Latvia40.0%
Serbia40.0%
Kenya40.0%
Afghanistan40.0%
Finland30.0%
France30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Greece30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
United States30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total9,394100.0%
Germany9,17597.7%
Romania590.6%
Ukraine290.3%
Albania200.2%
Bulgaria140.1%
Poland120.1%
Hungary120.1%
Russian Federation100.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Greece60.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Italy60.1%
Slovakia50.1%
Austria40.0%
Serbia40.0%
Afghanistan40.0%
Syrian Arab Republic40.0%
Finland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
China30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is Steinbach-Hallenberg 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–57%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Foreign residents220 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population9,130 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.31 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability41.02 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability41.02 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier415 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier420 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The published population was 9,130 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

Average net cold rent is 5.31 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 372 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Suhl F.-König-Str).

What is the unemployment rate in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The median gross salary is 3,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Steinbach-Hallenberg?

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

Is Steinbach-Hallenberg a good place to live?

Steinbach-Hallenberg 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 Steinbach-Hallenberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,394 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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