Living in Wickede

Wickede is a city in Germany. Wickede had a population of 11,637 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,950 per month. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 10 µg/m³.

Higher unemployment than 68% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Wickede.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Wickede yet. Germany has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesWickede highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Wickede?

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

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Wickede is 5.9%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	3,950 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	5.9 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wickede. 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 Wickede. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Wickede's nearest airport was DTM, 18 km away and offered 28 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	28 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	18 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	DTM	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Wickede's monthly mean temperatures were 3.1°C in January and 18.7°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Wickede?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency³

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

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

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 Wickede is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency³Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 12.07 · Feb 16.31 · Mar 19.48 · Apr 25.61 · May 29.3 · Jun 31.89 · Jul 37.99 · Aug 36.69 · Sep 31.47 · Oct 26.36 · Nov 18.9 · Dec 12.76 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -15.52 · Feb -18.38 · Mar -10.91 · Apr -6.42 · May -2.6 · Jun 3.64 · Jul 6.09 · Aug 5.15 · Sep 2.45 · Oct -5.27 · Nov -7.61 · Dec -15.05 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan 3.1 · Feb 3.4 · Mar 6 · Apr 10.3 · May 13.3 · Jun 16.8 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 15.2 · Oct 11.2 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 4.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities

Leingarten11,637 residents Erkner11,641 residents Hildburghausen11,632 residents Wolnzach11,623 residents Neuenrade11,621 residents Mettingen11,654 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Wickede?

The published population was 11,637 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)⁹

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	11,637 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)⁹Official

International community in Wickede

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	11,525	100.0%
Germany	9,129	79.2%
Kazakhstan	468	4.1%
Poland	342	3.0%
Russian Federation	288	2.5%
Turkey	169	1.5%
Syrian Arab Republic	106	0.9%
Portugal	95	0.8%
Afghanistan	67	0.6%
Ukraine	60	0.5%
Iraq	59	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Bulgaria	51	0.4%
Lebanon	40	0.3%
Italy	39	0.3%
Somalia	39	0.3%
Sri Lanka	35	0.3%
Greece	34	0.3%
Serbia	29	0.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	28	0.2%
Albania	23	0.2%
Kosovo	19	0.2%
Nigeria	18	0.2%
Ghana	18	0.2%
Brazil	17	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	16	0.1%
Georgia	16	0.1%
Not stated	16	0.1%
Spain	15	0.1%
Czech Republic	15	0.1%
Croatia	14	0.1%
Morocco	14	0.1%
Guinea	14	0.1%
United Kingdom	13	0.1%
Eritrea	13	0.1%
Belgium	12	0.1%
Romania	12	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	12	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	11	0.1%
Austria	11	0.1%
Azerbaijan	10	0.1%
Tajikistan	8	0.1%
Netherlands	7	0.1%
Slovakia	6	0.1%
Armenia	6	0.1%
Pakistan	6	0.1%
Angola	5	0.0%
Egypt	5	0.0%
Montenegro	4	0.0%
Belarus	4	0.0%
United States	4	0.0%
India	4	0.0%
Kuwait	4	0.0%
Thailand	4	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Lithuania	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Congo	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Niger	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Guatemala	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
China	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	11,525	100.0%
Germany	10,204	88.5%
Turkey	174	1.5%
Syrian Arab Republic	113	1.0%
Portugal	112	1.0%
Afghanistan	82	0.7%
Poland	71	0.6%
Bulgaria	68	0.6%
Iraq	59	0.5%
Ukraine	57	0.5%
Italy	47	0.4%

Show 52 more groups

Published group	People	Share
Somalia	43	0.4%
Russian Federation	37	0.3%
Serbia	29	0.3%
Kazakhstan	23	0.2%
Greece	21	0.2%
Ghana	21	0.2%
Albania	20	0.2%
Eritrea	19	0.2%
Nigeria	19	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	17	0.1%
Romania	16	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	15	0.1%
Georgia	15	0.1%
Sri Lanka	15	0.1%
Guinea	14	0.1%
Kosovo	13	0.1%
Spain	13	0.1%
Slovakia	12	0.1%
Netherlands	9	0.1%
Morocco	9	0.1%
Azerbaijan	9	0.1%
Uncertain	9	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	8	0.1%
Switzerland	8	0.1%
Croatia	7	0.1%
United Kingdom	7	0.1%
Brazil	7	0.1%
Pakistan	7	0.1%
Austria	5	0.0%
Angola	5	0.0%
Lebanon	5	0.0%
Lithuania	4	0.0%
Kuwait	4	0.0%
Tajikistan	4	0.0%
Thailand	4	0.0%
Belgium	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Montenegro	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Congo	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Niger	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Armenia	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.0%
Stateless	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Is Wickede 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–64%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%

Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–70%

Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%

Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Population11,637 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Unemployment rate5.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Wickede 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 Wickede?

The published population was 11,637 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

Is the air quality good in Wickede?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 Wickede?

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

What is the typical salary around Wickede?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Wickede a good place to live?

Wickede 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 Wickede?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,525 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). Wickede (07), Germany: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/wickede-07-059/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_wickede-07-germany-salary-jobs-climate_e3a39b30c628,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wickede (07), Germany: salary, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/wickede-07-059/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Sources

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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