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Living in Wallerfangen

Wallerfangen is a city in Germany, and the figures below are its published values. Wallerfangen had a population of 9,324 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary reached €4,050 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 68% 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 Wallerfangen?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Wallerfangen.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Wallerfangen?

Average net cold rent is 5.88 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): 5.88 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4

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

Net rent across major citiesWallerfangen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Wallerfangen 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)5.88 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.6315 May 2022Destatis4Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 353 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.88 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 Wallerfangen?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Wallerfangen is 5.9%. 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%8222–41343 cities: 4% to under 6%13434–6Wallerfangen 5.9%668 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
Median gross salary (regional)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wallerfangen. 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

At the end of 2024, Wallerfangen offered 482.9 beds per 100,000 residents.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k482.9 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Wallerfangen through valid health insurance.

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Hospital Beds Per 100k482.9 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
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Mobility and administration

Wallerfangen's nearest airport was SCN, 32 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataSCN3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Wallerfangen's monthly mean temperatures were 1.5°C in January and 18.9°C in July. Wallerfangen's monthly precipitation totalled 79.7 mm in January and 64.3 mm in July. Wallerfangen's average monthly sunshine was 52.2 hours in January and 241.6 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Wallerfangen?

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: 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
Wallerfangen average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Wallerfangen average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100806558456967646663747495JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Wallerfangen average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526052821391902122212422181681025145JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Wallerfangen annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5µg/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 Wallerfangen is 8.0 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/m³1638–9Wallerfangen 8.0101 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1019–1032 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3210–115 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
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.9 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 14.8 · May 18.5 · Jun 21.5 · Jul 24.4 · Aug 23.9 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 8 · Dec 4.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.5 · Feb -0.4 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 5.3 · May 8.9 · Jun 12 · Jul 14.2 · Aug 14 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.1 · Dec 0.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 2.3 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.4 · Jun 16.5 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 14.3 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 5.3 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 79.7 · Feb 64.6 · Mar 57.6 · Apr 44.6 · May 68.7 · Jun 67.3 · Jul 64.3 · Aug 65.6 · Sep 63.3 · Oct 73.5 · Nov 73.6 · Dec 94.6 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 52.2 · Feb 81.7 · Mar 138.9 · Apr 190 · May 212.3 · Jun 220.5 · Jul 241.6 · Aug 218.1 · Sep 168.2 · Oct 102.4 · Nov 51.4 · Dec 45.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Schmitten9,323 residentsWorpswede9,328 residentsNeustadt (Hessen)9,316 residentsLaufenburg (Baden)9,335 residentsKandel9,337 residentsMolbergen9,306 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Wallerfangen?

The published population was 9,324 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population9,324 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Wallerfangen

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
Total9,370100.0%
Germany8,26688.2%
Poland1301.4%
Syrian Arab Republic1271.4%
France850.9%
Turkey700.7%
Italy630.7%
Romania590.6%
Kazakhstan570.6%
Bulgaria480.5%
Ukraine480.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation470.5%
Luxembourg330.4%
Not stated280.3%
Kosovo260.3%
Hungary210.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina190.2%
Thailand170.2%
Austria140.1%
Czech Republic140.1%
Croatia130.1%
Afghanistan130.1%
Switzerland110.1%
United States110.1%
Serbia90.1%
Brazil80.1%
India80.1%
Uzbekistan80.1%
Portugal70.1%
Algeria70.1%
China70.1%
Greece50.1%
Lithuania40.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Albania30.0%
Belgium30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Netherlands30.0%
Spain30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Belarus30.0%
Eritrea30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Peru30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Bahrain30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%

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
Total9,370100.0%
Germany8,56791.4%
Syrian Arab Republic1421.5%
Italy1031.1%
France750.8%
Romania590.6%
Turkey450.5%
Bulgaria420.4%
Ukraine420.4%
Poland340.4%
Luxembourg240.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo230.2%
Croatia210.2%
Hungary190.2%
Russian Federation170.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina120.1%
Portugal120.1%
Afghanistan110.1%
Spain100.1%
Thailand90.1%
Serbia80.1%
China70.1%
Austria60.1%
Canada60.1%
United States60.1%
Czech Republic40.0%
Algeria40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Denmark30.0%
Greece30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
United Kingdom30.0%
Eritrea30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Brazil30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

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

Is Wallerfangen 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–68%
Population9,324 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.88 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate5.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

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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 Wallerfangen?

The published population was 9,324 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Wallerfangen?

Average net cold rent is 5.88 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 412 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Wallerfangen?

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: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Wallerfangen?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Wallerfangen?

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

Is Wallerfangen a good place to live?

Wallerfangen 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 Wallerfangen?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,370 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). Wallerfangen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/wallerfangen/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wallerfangen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, air quality},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/wallerfangen/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  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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