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Living in Tharandt

Tharandt is a city in Germany. Tharandt had a population of 5,170 at the end of 2024. In May 2022, the foreign population was 150. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.

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

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 Tharandt?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 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): 6.1 EUR/m²/month · Destatis7

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

Net rent across major citiesTharandt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Tharandt 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)6.1 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
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 366 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.1 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 Tharandt?

The unemployment rate is 5.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Tharandt is 5.3%. 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%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6Tharandt 5.3%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 availability14.59 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de6Official
Gigabit broadband availability14.59 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas5Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.3 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tharandt. 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 Tharandt. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k711.2 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)4Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Tharandt 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 100k711.2 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was DRS, 21.3 km away, with 18 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 14.6% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport18 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportDRS13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport21.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Tharandt?

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 Dresden-Bergstr.)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
Tharandt average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Tharandt average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100423342366363858052504844JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Tharandt average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024062821271872222212342231641206860JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Tharandt annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5154017.0PM10104025.0NO₂µg/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 Tharandt is 10.0 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/m³909–1030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–11Tharandt 10.05 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 mean25 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Dresden-Bergstr.)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.8 · Jun 22.2 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 13.5 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2 · Feb -1.5 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 4.8 · May 8.9 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.6 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9.7 · May 14 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 19.1 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 5 · Dec 1.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.1 · Feb 32.7 · Mar 42.1 · Apr 36.3 · May 62.9 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 84.5 · Aug 80.1 · Sep 51.7 · Oct 49.9 · Nov 47.5 · Dec 44 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 62 · Feb 82.1 · Mar 127 · Apr 187.3 · May 222 · Jun 221.3 · Jul 233.8 · Aug 222.8 · Sep 164.2 · Oct 119.9 · Nov 67.9 · Dec 60 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Dresden-Klotzsche19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.5 °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.

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Population and city profile

Population density was 72.6 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Tharandt?

The published population was 5,170 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Tharandt residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.1%Foreign residents 2.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area71.22 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)18Official
City area71.22 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official
Foreign residents150 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density72.59 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.18Official
Population5,170 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents110 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Catholic share2.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other4,067 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
No religion or other, share78.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant residents983 people31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official
Protestant share19.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis8Official

International community in Tharandt

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
Total5,160100.0%
Germany4,92995.5%
Ukraine290.6%
Poland270.5%
Czech Republic200.4%
Viet Nam160.3%
Russian Federation130.3%
Not stated120.2%
Iraq90.2%
Georgia80.2%
Lithuania60.1%
Show 26 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary60.1%
Tunisia50.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of50.1%
China50.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.1%
Romania40.1%
Mongolia40.1%
Albania30.1%
Slovenia30.1%
Italy30.1%
Latvia30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Austria30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Spain30.1%
Belarus30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Libya30.1%
Guinea30.1%
Cameroon30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Peru30.1%
Lebanon30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Syrian Arab Republic30.1%
Thailand30.1%

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
Total5,160100.0%
Germany5,00997.1%
Ukraine270.5%
Viet Nam140.3%
Georgia100.2%
Iraq90.2%
Poland70.1%
Cameroon70.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of60.1%
Syrian Arab Republic60.1%
Lithuania50.1%
Show 18 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Tunisia50.1%
China50.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.1%
Romania40.1%
Czech Republic40.1%
Jordan40.1%
Albania30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Austria30.1%
Russian Federation30.1%
Hungary30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Libya30.1%
Guinea30.1%
Peru30.1%
Lebanon30.1%
Mongolia30.1%
Thailand30.1%

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

Is Tharandt 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–55%
Skilled employee52%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Family51%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–64%
Foreign residents150 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population5,170 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.1 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability14.59 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability14.59 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,350 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 multiplier405 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official
Local property-tax multiplier450 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de20Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Tharandt?

The published population was 5,170 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Tharandt?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 427 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Tharandt?

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 Dresden-Bergstr.).

What is the unemployment rate in Tharandt?

The unemployment rate is 5.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Tharandt?

The median gross salary is 3,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Tharandt?

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

Is Tharandt a good place to live?

Tharandt 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 Tharandt?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,160 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). Tharandt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/tharandt/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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