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Living in Werder (Havel)

In May 2022, the foreign population was 1,227. The population of Werder (Havel), in Germany, was 27,065 at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 84% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Werder (Havel)?

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 Werder (Havel).Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €13.03 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Werder (Havel)?

Average net cold rent is 13.03 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): 13.03 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Werder (Havel)20

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Werder (Havel) yet.

Net rent across major citiesWerder (Havel) highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Werder (Havel) 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)13.03 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Werder (Havel)20Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 782 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 13.03 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 3.54% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,900 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €29,585 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Werder (Havel)?

The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.54 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Werder (Havel) is 3.5%. 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%8012–4Werder (Havel) 3.5%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
Fibre-to-the-building availability9.96 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Gigabit broadband availability65.39 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Disposable income per resident29,585 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita32,513 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,900 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate3.54 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Werder (Havel). 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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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Werder (Havel). Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportBER13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport38.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Werder (Havel). 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Werder (Havel).

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Werder (Havel)?

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 Potsdam, Zeppelinstr.)10

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
Werder (Havel) average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Werder (Havel) average monthly precipitation, mm020406080453639295361765947434246JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Werder (Havel) average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526056791291982332372452291731226047JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Werder (Havel) annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154015.0PM10104019.0NO₂µg/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 Werder (Havel) is 9.0 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/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Werder (Havel) 9.030 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 mean19 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Potsdam, Zeppelinstr.)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Potsdam, Zeppelinstr.)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Potsdam, Zeppelinstr.)10Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.2 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 15.7 · May 20 · Jun 23 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 3.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Potsdam17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 4.7 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Potsdam17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.7 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 4.7 · Apr 9.9 · May 14.2 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 1.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Potsdam17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 45.3 · Feb 36.1 · Mar 39.3 · Apr 29.2 · May 53.3 · Jun 60.8 · Jul 76.2 · Aug 59.2 · Sep 47.1 · Oct 42.8 · Nov 42.3 · Dec 46.1 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Potsdam17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 55.6 · Feb 79.1 · Mar 128.9 · Apr 198.2 · May 233.4 · Jun 236.9 · Jul 244.8 · Aug 229.2 · Sep 172.9 · Oct 121.7 · Nov 60.3 · Dec 46.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Potsdam17Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.7 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)7Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Weinstadt27,074 residentsButzbach27,046 residentsVerden (Aller)27,121 residentsPfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm26,996 residentsNeukirchen-Vluyn27,140 residentsRheinbach26,918 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 117.1 km² in 2024. Population density was 231.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Werder (Havel)?

The published population was 27,065 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Werder (Havel) residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.5%Foreign residents 4.5%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents575 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality11Official
City area117.1 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents1,227 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density231.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population27,065 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents882 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Catholic share3.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other22,025 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other, share81.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant residents4,033 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant share15 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official

International community in Werder (Havel)

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
Total26,938100.0%
Germany25,16193.4%
Poland3601.3%
Russian Federation2070.8%
Ukraine1740.6%
Syrian Arab Republic520.2%
Romania510.2%
Moldova, Republic of470.2%
Czech Republic450.2%
Italy390.1%
Austria340.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
France330.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of330.1%
Kazakhstan330.1%
Turkey320.1%
United Kingdom280.1%
Afghanistan280.1%
Switzerland270.1%
United States270.1%
Kosovo260.1%
Viet Nam260.1%
Not stated260.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of220.1%
Thailand210.1%
China190.1%
Hungary180.1%
Albania170.1%
Netherlands170.1%
Bulgaria160.1%
Greece110.0%
Belarus110.0%
India110.0%
Lithuania100.0%
Argentina100.0%
Georgia90.0%
Philippines90.0%
Eritrea80.0%
Belgium70.0%
Latvia70.0%
Spain70.0%
Egypt70.0%
Brazil70.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of70.0%
Croatia60.0%
Slovakia60.0%
Colombia60.0%
Peru60.0%
Iraq60.0%
Japan60.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina50.0%
Finland50.0%
Serbia50.0%
Morocco50.0%
Cameroon50.0%
Chad50.0%
Armenia50.0%
Pakistan50.0%
Ecuador40.0%
Canada40.0%
Myanmar40.0%
Israel40.0%
Lebanon40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Australia40.0%
New Zealand40.0%
Estonia30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Norway30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Angola30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Nigeria30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Congo30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Chile30.0%
Nicaragua30.0%
Trinidad and Tobago30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%

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
Total26,938100.0%
Germany25,71095.4%
Poland1700.6%
Russian Federation1700.6%
Ukraine1500.6%
Romania750.3%
Syrian Arab Republic600.2%
Afghanistan340.1%
Italy290.1%
Viet Nam290.1%
Bulgaria280.1%
Show 58 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of260.1%
France220.1%
Kosovo210.1%
Austria210.1%
Turkey210.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of190.1%
Albania180.1%
United States170.1%
Switzerland160.1%
Hungary130.0%
United Kingdom130.0%
China130.0%
Netherlands120.0%
Moldova, Republic of110.0%
Thailand110.0%
Belarus100.0%
Greece90.0%
India90.0%
Iraq90.0%
Belgium80.0%
Eritrea80.0%
Kazakhstan80.0%
Croatia60.0%
Lithuania60.0%
Serbia60.0%
Chad60.0%
Japan60.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina50.0%
Cameroon50.0%
Egypt50.0%
Brazil50.0%
Philippines50.0%
Uncertain50.0%
Portugal40.0%
Slovakia40.0%
Spain40.0%
Somalia40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Colombia40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Israel40.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Congo30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Peru30.0%
Trinidad and Tobago30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of30.0%
Australia30.0%
Stateless30.0%

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

Is Werder (Havel) 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–57%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 37–61%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Foreign residents1,227 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population27,065 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)13.03 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Werder (Havel)
Fibre-to-the-building availability9.96 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability65.39 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident29,585 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–699.5 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 361.2 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier360 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official
Local property-tax multiplier420 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Werder (Havel) 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 Werder (Havel)?

The published population was 27,065 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Werder (Havel)?

Average net cold rent is 13.03 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 912 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Werder (Havel).

Is the air quality good in Werder (Havel)?

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 Potsdam, Zeppelinstr.).

What is the unemployment rate in Werder (Havel)?

The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Werder (Havel)?

The median gross salary is 3,900 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Werder (Havel)?

1,227 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Werder (Havel) a good place to live?

Werder (Havel) 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 Werder (Havel)?

The official country of birth distribution records 26,938 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). Werder (Havel), Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/werder-havel/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Werder (Havel), Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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