Living in Werdau

In Werdau, rents across existing tenancies average €4.71 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.4% (2022).

In May 2022, the foreign population was 1,737. At the end of 2024, Werdau had a population of 20,520.

Last checked 2026-09-2336 sources

Population20,520people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)3,400EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent4.71EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 19% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate6.41%country median 5.1% — 26% aboveOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime5,825incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Greiz Mollbergstr.)

Cheaper rent than 89% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 78% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 97% of German cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €5.82 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Werdau?

Average net cold rent is 4.71 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): 4.71 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesWerdau highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Dortmund€6.00

Werdau€4.71

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Leipzig€6.27

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²²Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	4.71 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	5.82 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Werdau³⁶Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Werdau a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–59%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–65%

Student57%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 47–67%

Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–66%

Retirement59%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 47–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 283 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.71 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

The unemployment rate was 6.41% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,400 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €26,435 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Werdau?

The unemployment rate is about 6.4 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 6.41 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁶

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Werdau is 6.4%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Werdau 6.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	6.33 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	7.51 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	26,435 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²³Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	38,957 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²³Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,400 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	6.41 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Werdau?

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

Left over each month€1,827of €2,275 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.	€2,275
Rent, 60 m²€5.82/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Werdau · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €4.71/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €349
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	€1,827

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Werdau Salary needed to live in Werdau

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Werdau. 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Werdau. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	1,170 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Werdau 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 100,000 residents1,170 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWerdau highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	5,825 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	3 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁷Official
Nearest airport	KLV	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁸Official
Distance to nearest airport	70 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Werdau.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Werdau?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Greiz Mollbergstr.)¹²

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

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3°-2°

4°-2°

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14°4°

18°8°

22°11°

24°13°

19°9°

13°6°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

125

182

213

223

213

159

116

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.59WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1014WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂15WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Werdau is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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101

3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Werdau 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Zwickau-Werdauer Str.)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	14 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Zwickau-Werdauer Str.)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Greiz Mollbergstr.)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.8 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 8.4 · Apr 13.9 · May 18.3 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 24 · Sep 19 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 7.4 · Dec 3.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Gera-Leumnitz²⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -2.4 · Feb -2.1 · Mar 0.5 · Apr 3.7 · May 7.5 · Jun 11 · Jul 13 · Aug 13 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 1.8 · Dec -1.2 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Gera-Leumnitz²⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.3 · Feb 1 · Mar 4.3 · Apr 8.8 · May 13 · Jun 16.3 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 9.2 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.3 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Gera-Leumnitz²⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 32.5 · Feb 27.6 · Mar 38.6 · Apr 32.3 · May 56.8 · Jun 67.7 · Jul 80.5 · Aug 67.4 · Sep 60.1 · Oct 43.8 · Nov 45.7 · Dec 39.9 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Gera-Leumnitz²⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 64.4 · Feb 81.9 · Mar 125.2 · Apr 182 · May 213.1 · Jun 212.7 · Jul 222.9 · Aug 212.6 · Sep 158.6 · Oct 116.1 · Nov 65.7 · Dec 56 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Gera-Leumnitz²⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature	8.5 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁹Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Berlin ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.0 °C, Gorzów Wielkopolski (Poland) ±0.6 °C, Olomouc (Czechia) ±1.0 °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

The city covered 65.6 km² in 2024.

How many people live in Werdau?

The published population was 20,520 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport91.5%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	595 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹³Official
City area	65.62 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	1,737 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁵Official
Population density	312.7 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁶Official
Population	20,520 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	874 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	4.2 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	16,693 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	80.8 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	3,099 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	15 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Werdau

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	20,668	100.0%
Germany	18,604	90.0%
Slovakia	319	1.5%
Poland	310	1.5%
Ukraine	160	0.8%
Czech Republic	128	0.6%
Viet Nam	97	0.5%
Russian Federation	94	0.5%
Romania	72	0.3%
Hungary	64	0.3%
Bulgaria	62	0.3%

Show 55 more groups

Published group	People	Share
Kazakhstan	58	0.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	45	0.2%
Afghanistan	45	0.2%
United Kingdom	44	0.2%
Iraq	42	0.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	42	0.2%
Pakistan	37	0.2%
Kosovo	34	0.2%
India	34	0.2%
Turkey	28	0.1%
Lebanon	28	0.1%
Serbia	20	0.1%
Croatia	17	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	17	0.1%
Not stated	17	0.1%
Libya	16	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	16	0.1%
Italy	15	0.1%
Albania	13	0.1%
Greece	13	0.1%
Lithuania	13	0.1%
Austria	9	0.0%
Tunisia	9	0.0%
Slovenia	8	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	8	0.0%
Algeria	8	0.0%
Morocco	8	0.0%
Thailand	8	0.0%
Switzerland	7	0.0%
Nigeria	7	0.0%
France	6	0.0%
Myanmar	6	0.0%
Georgia	6	0.0%
China	6	0.0%
Cameroon	5	0.0%
Somalia	5	0.0%
Luxembourg	4	0.0%
Sudan	4	0.0%
Azerbaijan	4	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Namibia	3	0.0%
Senegal	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Cuba	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²¹

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	20,668	100.0%
Germany	18,931	91.6%
Slovakia	442	2.1%
Poland	173	0.8%
Ukraine	151	0.7%
Viet Nam	102	0.5%
Romania	78	0.4%
Bulgaria	60	0.3%
Czech Republic	59	0.3%
Afghanistan	53	0.3%
Russian Federation	49	0.2%

Show 43 more groups

Published group	People	Share
Bosnia and Herzegovina	46	0.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	43	0.2%
Iraq	39	0.2%
Kosovo	38	0.2%
Pakistan	35	0.2%
India	34	0.2%
Lebanon	27	0.1%
Turkey	24	0.1%
Serbia	23	0.1%
Croatia	22	0.1%
Hungary	19	0.1%
Italy	18	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	17	0.1%
Libya	16	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	13	0.1%
Albania	12	0.1%
Greece	11	0.1%
Georgia	11	0.1%
Algeria	10	0.0%
Tunisia	10	0.0%
Slovenia	9	0.0%
Somalia	9	0.0%
Thailand	7	0.0%
China	7	0.0%
Morocco	6	0.0%
Cameroon	6	0.0%
France	5	0.0%
Nigeria	5	0.0%
Luxembourg	4	0.0%
Austria	4	0.0%
Switzerland	4	0.0%
Myanmar	4	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Gambia	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Senegal	3	0.0%
United States	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Kazakhstan	3	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	3	0.0%
Stateless	3	0.0%
Uncertain	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	95 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	53 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	405 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	520 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Werdau

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.

Glauchau as a Werdau alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 1 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 3.9% Glauchau vs 6.4% Werdau−39%
Rent: €5.07/m² Glauchau vs €4.71/m² Werdau+8%
Residents: 21,442 Glauchau vs 20,520 Werdau+4%
Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,189.3 Glauchau vs 1,169.6 Werdausame level
Nearest airport: 69.9 km Glauchau vs 70.0 km Werdausame level
Median gross pay, region: €3,400 Glauchau vs €3,400 Werdausame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,825 Glauchau vs 5,825 Werdausame level

Full comparison More about Glauchau

Cities near Werdau

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

Zwickau Commuting Zone · 8.1 km away

Rent: 5.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Crimmitschau 9.4 km away

Rent: 4.78 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Wilkau-Haßlau 12.0 km away

Rent: 5.11 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Reichenbach im Vogtland 14.2 km away

Rent: 4.56 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Meerane 14.3 km away

Rent: 4.91 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Glauchau 15.1 km away

Rent: 5.07 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Greiz 15.6 km away

Rent: 4.62 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Werdau, nearest in population first.

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Tettnang20,520 residents Bruchköbel20,509 residents Fröndenberg/Ruhr20,504 residents Coswig20,479 residents Wachtberg20,471 residents Schramberg20,610 residents

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Werdau in rankings

#10 of 30 in Cheapest cities to rent in Germany #10 of 30 in Lowest reference rents in Germany

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; Werdau's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Werdau part of Zwickau?

Werdau is in the published commuting zone of Zwickau; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Zwickau city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹⁵

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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 Werdau?

The published population was 20,520 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Werdau?

Average net cold rent is 4.71 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 330 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Werdau?

What is the unemployment rate in Werdau?

The unemployment rate is about 6.4 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Werdau?

The median gross salary is 3,400 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Werdau a good place to live?

Werdau 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 Werdau part of Zwickau?

Werdau is in the published commuting zone of Zwickau; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Werdau?

Zwickau, Crimmitschau, Wilkau-Haßlau, Reichenbach im Vogtland, Meerane are near Werdau. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Werdau?

The official country of birth distribution records 18,604 people (90.0%) 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, October 16). Werdau, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e6761c555f3c00af0e628df87d45342b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/werdau/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Werdau, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {e6761c555f3c00af0e628df87d45342b},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/werdau/},
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}

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[Werdau, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/werdau/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version e6761c555f3c00af0e628df87d45342b; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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