Living in Warburg
Warburg is a city in Germany. Its population was 23,252 at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.54 per m² per month in June 2026. In May 2022, the foreign population was 1,827.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Warburg?
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 Warburg?
Average net cold rent is 9.54 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 9.54 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Warburg22
City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Warburg yet.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 9.54 EUR/m²/month | 4 Jun 2026 | miet-check Mietspiegel Warburg22Commercial estimate · Supplemental context |
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 9.54 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.
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 5.02% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,750 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €27,963 per person per year at the end of 2023.
What is the unemployment rate in Warburg?
The unemployment rate is about 5 % (May 2022).
- Unemployment rate: 5.02 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 43.99 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 62.46 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Disposable income per resident | 27,963 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure |
| GDP per capita | 32,972 EUR/year | 31 Dec 2023 | VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,750 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure |
| Unemployment rate | 5.02 %country median 5.1% — about the same | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Warburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Warburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Beds Per 100k | 695 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Warburg 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.
Open the official coverage guideMobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Warburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Warburg?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg)11
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 5 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 11 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg)11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.7 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 14.7 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 13.3 · Nov 8 · Dec 4.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Warburg19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.3 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 0.6 · Apr 3 · May 6.8 · Jun 10.1 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 2.6 · Dec 0.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Warburg19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 1.3 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 9 · May 12.6 · Jun 15.9 · Jul 17.8 · Aug 17.3 · Sep 13.6 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 2.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Warburg19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 50.9 · Feb 73.2 · Mar 134.4 · Apr 184.4 · May 205.8 · Jun 213 · Jul 216.3 · Aug 190.9 · Sep 152.9 · Oct 97.5 · Nov 46.7 · Dec 40.5 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Warburg19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual mean temperature | 9.8 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land |
Cities of a similar size in Germany
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
The city covered 168.8 km² in 2024.
How many people live in Warburg?
The published population was 23,252 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 686 cars/1000 residents | 1 Jan 2026 | Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality12Official |
| City area | 168.8 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,827 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official |
| Population density | 137.7 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.13Official |
| Population | 23,252 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 12,077 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Catholic share | 52 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| No religion or other | 6,859 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| No religion or other, share | 29.6 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Protestant residents | 4,273 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
| Protestant share | 18.4 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis4Official |
International community in Warburg
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 23,211 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 19,376 | 83.5% |
| Russian Federation | 928 | 4.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 512 | 2.2% |
| Poland | 318 | 1.4% |
| Ukraine | 241 | 1.0% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 226 | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 167 | 0.7% |
| Romania | 115 | 0.5% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 104 | 0.4% |
| Afghanistan | 90 | 0.4% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 85 | 0.4% |
| Italy | 69 | 0.3% |
| Kosovo | 51 | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | 46 | 0.2% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 43 | 0.2% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 37 | 0.2% |
| Not stated | 32 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 30 | 0.1% |
| Serbia | 28 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 28 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 28 | 0.1% |
| India | 27 | 0.1% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 26 | 0.1% |
| Tajikistan | 25 | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | 24 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 23 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 22 | 0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 20 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 19 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 18 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 18 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 18 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 18 | 0.1% |
| France | 17 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 17 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 16 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 16 | 0.1% |
| Guinea | 15 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 13 | 0.1% |
| United States | 13 | 0.1% |
| Belarus | 12 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 12 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 11 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 11 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 11 | 0.0% |
| Viet Nam | 10 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 9 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 9 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 8 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 7 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 7 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 7 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 6 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 6 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 6 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 0.0% |
| China | 6 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 5 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 5 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 5 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 4 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 4 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 4 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 3 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Libya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Paraguay | 3 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 3 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 3 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Turkmenistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 23,211 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 21,384 | 92.1% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 254 | 1.1% |
| Ukraine | 204 | 0.9% |
| Romania | 120 | 0.5% |
| Poland | 104 | 0.4% |
| Iraq | 103 | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 102 | 0.4% |
| Afghanistan | 94 | 0.4% |
| Italy | 88 | 0.4% |
| Russian Federation | 48 | 0.2% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 43 | 0.2% |
| Kosovo | 41 | 0.2% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 38 | 0.2% |
| Eritrea | 35 | 0.2% |
| India | 31 | 0.1% |
| Georgia | 30 | 0.1% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 28 | 0.1% |
| Serbia | 26 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 24 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 20 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 20 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 18 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 18 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 17 | 0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16 | 0.1% |
| Croatia | 16 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 15 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 15 | 0.1% |
| Guinea | 15 | 0.1% |
| Tajikistan | 15 | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 11 | 0.0% |
| United States | 10 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 10 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 9 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 9 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 8 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 7 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 7 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 6 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 6 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 6 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 6 | 0.0% |
| China | 6 | 0.0% |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 0.0% |
| Madagascar | 5 | 0.0% |
| Viet Nam | 5 | 0.0% |
| Uncertain | 5 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 4 | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 0.0% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 4 | 0.0% |
| France | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 3 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 3 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Stateless | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16
Is Warburg 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.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare coverage, ages 3–6 | 92.7 % | 1 Mar 2025 | Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure |
| Childcare coverage, under 3 | 31.5 % | 1 Mar 2025 | Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure |
| Local business-tax multiplier | 440 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official |
| Local property-tax multiplier | 520 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official |
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Warburg?
The published population was 23,252 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.
How much does it cost to rent in Warburg?
Average net cold rent is 9.54 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 668 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Warburg.
Is the air quality good in Warburg?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg).
What is the unemployment rate in Warburg?
The unemployment rate is about 5 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
What is the typical salary around Warburg?
The median gross salary is 3,750 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).
How many foreign residents live in Warburg?
1,827 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
Is Warburg a good place to live?
Warburg 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 Warburg?
The official country of birth distribution records 23,211 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). Warburg, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/warburg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
- Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
- Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
- DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster) DWD Climate Data Center · opendata.dwd.de · checked 2026-06-05
- EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
- EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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- EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Zierenberg) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
- Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row. destatis.de · checked 2024-12-31
- OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
- OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
- Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
- VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts VGRdL · statistikportal.de · checked 2026-07-14
- WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Warburg WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26
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- miet-check Mietspiegel Warburg miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04
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