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Living in Weißenstadt

Weißenstadt had 2,880 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. In May 2022, the foreign population was 112. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024.

Cheaper rent than 98% 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 Weißenstadt?

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Weißenstadt?

Average net cold rent is 4.82 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): 4.82 EUR/m²/month · Destatis6

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

Net rent across major citiesWeißenstadt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Weißenstadt 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)4.82 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
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 289 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.82 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 Weißenstadt?

The unemployment rate is 5.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Weißenstadt is 5.2%. 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%12904–6Weißenstadt 5.2%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 availability75.98 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability76.04 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,600 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Weißenstadt. 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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Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was KLV, 74.3 km away, with 3 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 76% at the end of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport3 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportKLV13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport74.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

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

Is the air quality good in Weißenstadt?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße)11

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
Weißenstadt average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Weißenstadt average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100554649395970877561565562JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Weißenstadt average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024047751201792062082222131581064938JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Weißenstadt annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5104010.0NO₂µg/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 Weißenstadt is 8.0 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/m³1558–9Weißenstadt 8.090 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
NO₂ — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Hof/LfU)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße)11Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 12.6 · May 16.9 · Jun 20.2 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.3 · Sep 17.3 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 1.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Hof17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.8 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -0.8 · Apr 2.6 · May 6.7 · Jun 10 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 8 · Oct 4.4 · Nov 0.6 · Dec -2.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Hof17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.3 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 2.8 · Apr 7.6 · May 11.9 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 16.9 · Sep 12.4 · Oct 7.8 · Nov 2.9 · Dec -0.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Hof17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 55.3 · Feb 46 · Mar 49.3 · Apr 38.5 · May 58.8 · Jun 69.5 · Jul 86.6 · Aug 75.3 · Sep 61.4 · Oct 55.5 · Nov 54.7 · Dec 61.7 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Hof17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.8 · Feb 75.1 · Mar 120.3 · Apr 178.8 · May 206.1 · Jun 207.9 · Jul 221.9 · Aug 212.6 · Sep 157.7 · Oct 105.5 · Nov 48.9 · Dec 38.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Hof17Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Hatzfeld (Eder)2,865 residentsDömitz2,864 residentsWurzbach2,864 residentsSchönewalde2,899 residentsSelters (Westerwald)2,902 residentsSchöneck/Vogtl.2,857 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 42.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 68.2 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Weißenstadt?

The published population was 2,880 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Weißenstadt residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.1%Foreign residents 3.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area42.23 km²31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)16Official
City area42.23 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.16Official
Foreign residents112 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density68.2 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.16Official
Population2,880 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis8Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents472 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Catholic share15.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other563 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
No religion or other, share18.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant residents1,952 people31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official
Protestant share65.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis7Official

International community in Weißenstadt

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
Total2,987100.0%
Germany2,76992.7%
Czech Republic301.0%
Romania240.8%
Kazakhstan240.8%
Ukraine170.6%
Russian Federation160.5%
Not stated110.4%
Poland90.3%
Croatia80.3%
Italy80.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Austria70.2%
Serbia70.2%
Greece60.2%
United States60.2%
United Kingdom50.2%
Turkey40.1%
Hungary40.1%
China40.1%
Bulgaria30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Slovakia30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Morocco30.1%
South Africa30.1%
Colombia30.1%
Uruguay30.1%
Cambodia30.1%
Philippines30.1%
Thailand30.1%
Uzbekistan30.1%
New Zealand30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total2,987100.0%
Germany2,87396.2%
Romania170.6%
Ukraine140.5%
Italy120.4%
Croatia110.4%
Czech Republic90.3%
Poland60.2%
Greece50.2%
Turkey40.1%
Bulgaria30.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova, Republic of30.1%
Austria30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Hungary30.1%
Serbia30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
South Africa30.1%
United States30.1%
Philippines30.1%
Thailand30.1%
China30.1%
Australia30.1%
New Zealand30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Is Weißenstadt 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–59%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement53%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 39–67%
Foreign residents112 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population2,880 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.82 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability75.98 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability76.04 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Median gross salary (regional)3,600 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 multiplier340 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de18Official
Local property-tax multiplier340 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de18Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Weißenstadt 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Weißenstadt?

The published population was 2,880 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Weißenstadt?

Average net cold rent is 4.82 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 337 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Weißenstadt?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Arzberg/Egerstraße).

What is the unemployment rate in Weißenstadt?

The unemployment rate is 5.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Weißenstadt?

The median gross salary is 3,600 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Weißenstadt?

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

Is Weißenstadt a good place to live?

Weißenstadt 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 Weißenstadt?

The official country of birth distribution records 2,987 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). Weißenstadt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/weissenstadt/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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