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Living in Umkirch

Umkirch is a city in Germany, and the figures below are its published values. Umkirch numbered 5,755 residents at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Umkirch showed €4,050 per month at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 6 µg/m³.

Pricier rent than 83% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 88% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Umkirch?

Average net cold rent is 8.89 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): 8.89 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4

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

Net rent across major citiesUmkirch highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Umkirch 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)8.89 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis4Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 533 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.89 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 Umkirch?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Umkirch is 3.4%. 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%8012–4Umkirch 3.4%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
Median gross salary (regional)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.4 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

The availability of hospital beds in Umkirch was 4,262.7 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k4,263 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Umkirch 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 100k4,263 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Umkirch's nearest airport was FKB, 86 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km86 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFKB3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 2.9°C in January and 20.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 48.6 mm in January and 92.2 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 64.7 hours in January and 252.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Umkirch?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency5

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
Umkirch average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Umkirch average monthly precipitation, mm03060901204949546410390928377796667JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Umkirch average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526065921471822072332522341761166756JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Umkirch annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.0PM2.5µg/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 Umkirch is 6.0 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/m³436–7Umkirch 6.0102 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/m³3010–115 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
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.9 · Feb 7.7 · Mar 12.3 · Apr 16.8 · May 20.7 · Jun 24.4 · Jul 26.5 · Aug 26.2 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 16 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 6.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.2 · Feb 0 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 5.6 · May 9.8 · Jun 13.3 · Jul 15.1 · Aug 14.9 · Sep 10.9 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.9 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 7.5 · Apr 11.2 · May 15.3 · Jun 18.9 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.4 · Sep 15.9 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 3.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 48.6 · Feb 49.1 · Mar 54.3 · Apr 63.8 · May 103.4 · Jun 89.8 · Jul 92.2 · Aug 83.3 · Sep 77.4 · Oct 78.5 · Nov 66.2 · Dec 66.9 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 64.7 · Feb 91.8 · Mar 146.8 · Apr 182.2 · May 206.8 · Jun 232.7 · Jul 252.2 · Aug 234.4 · Sep 176.2 · Oct 116.2 · Nov 66.6 · Dec 56.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Umkirch?

The published population was 5,755 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population5,755 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Umkirch

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
Total5,662100.0%
Germany3,96270.0%
Russian Federation2133.8%
Romania1933.4%
Kazakhstan1502.6%
Poland1232.2%
Turkey921.6%
Ukraine901.6%
Kosovo571.0%
Syrian Arab Republic490.9%
Iraq430.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Not stated410.7%
Afghanistan390.7%
Italy360.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina340.6%
France280.5%
Serbia280.5%
Kyrgyzstan260.5%
Portugal240.4%
Bulgaria220.4%
Switzerland210.4%
Iran, Islamic Republic of160.3%
Croatia150.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of140.2%
Czech Republic140.2%
Austria130.2%
Tajikistan130.2%
China130.2%
Hungary120.2%
Albania110.2%
Lebanon110.2%
Moldova, Republic of100.2%
United Kingdom100.2%
Tunisia100.2%
United States100.2%
Spain90.2%
Morocco90.2%
Brazil90.2%
Colombia90.2%
Uzbekistan90.2%
Gambia80.1%
Sri Lanka80.1%
Greece70.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Latvia60.1%
Ghana60.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of60.1%
India60.1%
Philippines60.1%
Thailand60.1%
Lithuania50.1%
Algeria50.1%
Angola50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Dominican Republic40.1%
Israel40.1%
Pakistan40.1%
Belgium30.1%
Finland30.1%
Slovenia30.1%
Montenegro30.1%
Luxembourg30.1%
Belarus30.1%
Zimbabwe30.1%
Madagascar30.1%
Burkina Faso30.1%
Cameroon30.1%
Sierra Leone30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Peru30.1%
Azerbaijan30.1%
Viet Nam30.1%
Japan30.1%
Kuwait30.1%
Mongolia30.1%
Nepal30.1%
Palestinian territories30.1%
Taiwan, Province of China30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total5,662100.0%
Germany4,70483.1%
Romania1252.2%
Turkey721.3%
Kosovo621.1%
Ukraine591.0%
Poland561.0%
Italy520.9%
Syrian Arab Republic470.8%
Portugal360.6%
Serbia300.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatia290.5%
Afghanistan280.5%
Russian Federation260.5%
France230.4%
Bulgaria220.4%
Iraq200.4%
Uncertain160.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina150.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of130.2%
Austria130.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of120.2%
China110.2%
Greece90.2%
Kazakhstan90.2%
Gambia80.1%
Tunisia80.1%
Albania70.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Spain70.1%
Hungary70.1%
Latvia60.1%
Slovakia60.1%
Colombia60.1%
United States60.1%
Montenegro50.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Brazil50.1%
India50.1%
Switzerland40.1%
Algeria40.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Philippines40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Finland30.1%
Slovenia30.1%
Luxembourg30.1%
Moldova, Republic of30.1%
Czech Republic30.1%
Ethiopia30.1%
Zimbabwe30.1%
Madagascar30.1%
Morocco30.1%
Burkina Faso30.1%
Cameroon30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Canada30.1%
Sri Lanka30.1%
Lebanon30.1%
Nepal30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Korea, Republic of30.1%
Uzbekistan30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Umkirch 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–75%
Student55%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–68%
Population5,755 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.89 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate3.4 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Common questions

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

How many people live in Umkirch?

The published population was 5,755 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Umkirch?

Average net cold rent is 8.89 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 622 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Umkirch?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 Umkirch?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Umkirch?

The median gross salary is 4,050 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Umkirch a good place to live?

Umkirch 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 Umkirch?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,662 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). Umkirch, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/umkirch/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  5. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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