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Living in Timmendorfer Strand

In Timmendorfer Strand, rents across existing tenancies average €9.53 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5% (2024).

Timmendorfer Strand's population was 8,320 at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Timmendorfer Strand showed €3,700 per month at the end of 2024. Timmendorfer Strand recorded annual PM2.5 of 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2325 sources

Population8,320people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)3,700EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent9.53EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 64% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate5%country median 5.1% — 2% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime5,712incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 98% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Timmendorfer Strand?

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 Timmendorfer Strand?

Average net cold rent is 9.53 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): 9.53 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Timmendorfer Strand recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesTimmendorfer Strand highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Timmendorfer Strand highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
Show the other 6 cities
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps6Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M14Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.53 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Timmendorfer Strand 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–61%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–65%
Student52%strong on cost, weak on education · range 41–63%
Family52%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–63%
Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 572 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.53 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 Timmendorfer Strand?

The unemployment rate is 5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Timmendorfer Strand is 5.0%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Timmendorfer Strand?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,700 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,769of €2,440 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.€2,440
Rent, 60 m²€9.53/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €572
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€1,769
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Timmendorfer Strand Salary needed to live in Timmendorfer Strand

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTimmendorfer Strand highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Timmendorfer Strand highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,712 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise9Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Timmendorfer Strand's nearest airport was LBC, 21 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport21 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LBC3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 2.1°C in January and 18°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 59.9 mm in January and 71.5 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 42.2 hours in January and 223.1 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Timmendorfer Strand?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Timmendorfer Strand is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4 · Feb 4.4 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 12.4 · May 16.5 · Jun 20.2 · Jul 22.6 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 18.6 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 5.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.1 · Feb -0.4 · Mar 1 · Apr 3.6 · May 7.3 · Jun 10.9 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 11.1 · Oct 8 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.1 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 4.3 · Apr 7.8 · May 12.1 · Jun 15.7 · Jul 18 · Aug 18 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 3.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 59.9 · Feb 51 · Mar 47.9 · Apr 38 · May 49.6 · Jun 70.8 · Jul 71.5 · Aug 71.1 · Sep 54 · Oct 55.4 · Nov 55.3 · Dec 65.6 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 42.2 · Feb 60.5 · Mar 119.4 · Apr 183.1 · May 231 · Jun 216.6 · Jul 223.1 · Aug 203.5 · Sep 149.8 · Oct 103.7 · Nov 48.4 · Dec 32.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Heide ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Reims (France) ±1.6 °C, Derby (United Kingdom) ±1.2 °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

How many people live in Timmendorfer Strand?

The published population was 8,320 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)13

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population8,320 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)13Official

International community in Timmendorfer Strand

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
Total8,390100.0%
Germany7,07084.3%
Poland2713.2%
Not stated1481.8%
Ukraine1061.3%
Russian Federation921.1%
Romania400.5%
Kazakhstan400.5%
Italy310.4%
Slovakia300.4%
Turkey290.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Syrian Arab Republic270.3%
Czech Republic260.3%
Austria240.3%
Iraq230.3%
Bulgaria220.3%
Lithuania220.3%
Spain210.3%
Afghanistan210.3%
Hungary180.2%
Serbia150.2%
United States140.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of120.1%
Estonia100.1%
France100.1%
Greece100.1%
Eritrea100.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of90.1%
Moldova, Republic of90.1%
Kosovo90.1%
Viet Nam90.1%
Kyrgyzstan90.1%
Thailand90.1%
China90.1%
Croatia80.1%
Netherlands80.1%
Egypt80.1%
Armenia80.1%
Denmark70.1%
Libya70.1%
Morocco70.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of70.1%
Indonesia70.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.1%
Brazil60.1%
Azerbaijan60.1%
Georgia60.1%
Finland50.1%
Portugal50.1%
Switzerland50.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Philippines50.1%
Slovenia40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Peru40.0%
United Arab Emirates40.0%
Latvia30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Malta30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Cape Verde30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
India30.0%
Japan30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,390100.0%
Germany7,57190.2%
Poland1231.5%
Ukraine1141.4%
Romania400.5%
Italy360.4%
Russian Federation330.4%
Slovakia320.4%
Syrian Arab Republic320.4%
Iraq250.3%
Turkey230.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan220.3%
Lithuania200.2%
Hungary190.2%
Bulgaria180.2%
Spain180.2%
Austria170.2%
United States140.2%
Greece130.2%
Kosovo110.1%
Serbia110.1%
Croatia100.1%
Eritrea100.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of90.1%
Kyrgyzstan90.1%
Egypt80.1%
Azerbaijan80.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Armenia70.1%
China60.1%
Denmark50.1%
Latvia50.1%
Czech Republic50.1%
Kazakhstan50.1%
Thailand50.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina40.0%
Portugal40.0%
Nigeria40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Sweden30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Libya30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
Japan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Alternatives for people set on Timmendorfer Strand

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.

Cities near Timmendorfer Strand

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

Lübeck Commuting Zone · 15.2 km away
Rent
7.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Salary
4,034 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31
Bad Schwartau 10.0 km away
Rent
7.95 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Dassow 16.2 km away
Rent
6.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Eutin 19.2 km away
Rent
7.03 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Timmendorfer Strand 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.

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; Timmendorfer Strand's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Timmendorfer Strand part of Lübeck?

Timmendorfer Strand is in the published commuting zone of Lübeck; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Lübeck city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

Common questions

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

How many people live in Timmendorfer Strand?

The published population was 8,320 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Timmendorfer Strand?

Average net cold rent is 9.53 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 667 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Timmendorfer Strand?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Timmendorfer Strand?

The unemployment rate is 5 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Timmendorfer Strand?

The median gross salary is 3,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Timmendorfer Strand a good place to live?

Timmendorfer Strand 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.

Is Timmendorfer Strand part of Lübeck?

Timmendorfer Strand is in the published commuting zone of Lübeck; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Timmendorfer Strand?

Lübeck, Bad Schwartau, Neustadt in Holstein, Dassow, Eutin are near Timmendorfer Strand. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Timmendorfer Strand?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,070 people (84.3%) 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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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Timmendorfer Strand, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {154bb88f7822c3fdf19097479ff9587a},
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}
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