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Living in Willingshausen

In Willingshausen, rents across existing tenancies average €4.88 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.4% (2024).

Residents of Willingshausen numbered 4,567 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,950 per month.

Last checked 2026-09-2321 sources

Population4,567people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)3,950EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent4.88EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 16% belowOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate4.4%country median 5.1% — 14% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,508incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Cheaper rent than 82% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 65% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Willingshausen?

Average net cold rent is 4.88 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): 4.88 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Willingshausen recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesWillingshausen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Willingshausen highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M12Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.88 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Willingshausen a good place to live?

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Remote worker63%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–73%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–74%
Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 50–72%
Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–72%

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What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 293 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.88 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 Willingshausen?

The unemployment rate is 4.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Willingshausen is 4.4%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.4 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Willingshausen?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,950 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,183of €2,575 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.€2,575
Rent, 60 m²€4.88/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €293
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€2,183
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Willingshausen Salary needed to live in Willingshausen

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWillingshausen highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Willingshausen highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,508 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise8Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Willingshausen's nearest airport was KSF, 65 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport65 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)KSF3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.7°C in January and 18.8°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.68 · Feb 15.08 · Mar 18.97 · Apr 26.35 · May 28.11 · Jun 34.4 · Jul 37.56 · Aug 36.76 · Sep 31.3 · Oct 26.34 · Nov 18.74 · Dec 12.77 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -19.12 · Feb -18.92 · Mar -12.47 · Apr -6.95 · May -1.89 · Jun 2.71 · Jul 6.33 · Aug 4.81 · Sep 1.23 · Oct -5.55 · Nov -8.07 · Dec -16.55 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.71 · Feb 0.12 · Mar 3.54 · Apr 8.3 · May 12.49 · Jun 16.38 · Jul 18.81 · Aug 18.43 · Sep 13.99 · Oct 8.9 · Nov 4.14 · Dec 0.54 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Willingshausen?

The published population was 4,567 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population4,567 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11Official

International community in Willingshausen

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
Total4,687100.0%
Germany4,38493.5%
Poland521.1%
Kazakhstan461.0%
Ukraine300.6%
Russian Federation250.5%
Not stated190.4%
Romania130.3%
Czech Republic120.3%
Italy110.2%
Thailand60.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
France50.1%
Austria50.1%
Turkey50.1%
United States50.1%
Bulgaria40.1%
Uruguay40.1%
Kyrgyzstan40.1%
Kosovo30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Slovakia30.1%
Spain30.1%
Hungary30.1%
United Kingdom30.1%
Kenya30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Colombia30.1%
Cuba30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Indonesia30.1%
Tajikistan30.1%
Syrian Arab Republic30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,687100.0%
Germany4,55897.2%
Ukraine280.6%
Poland150.3%
Italy140.3%
Syrian Arab Republic80.2%
Turkey70.1%
Russian Federation60.1%
Thailand60.1%
Bulgaria40.1%
Romania40.1%
Show 12 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
United Kingdom40.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Kosovo30.1%
Austria30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Slovakia30.1%
Switzerland30.1%
Czech Republic30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Cuba30.1%
Indonesia30.1%
Kazakhstan30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Alternatives for people set on Willingshausen

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.

Cities near Willingshausen

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

Neustadt (Hessen) 5.8 km away
Rent
5.13 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Schwalmstadt 7.0 km away
Rent
5.17 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Kirtorf 11.6 km away
Rent
4.71 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Alsfeld 12.1 km away
Rent
5.61 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Stadtallendorf 13.0 km away
Rent
5.54 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Romrod 14.9 km away
Rent
4.71 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Rauschenberg 20.2 km away
Rent
5.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Kirchhain 20.2 km away
Rent
6.03 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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Hitzacker (Elbe)4,566 residentsForbach4,562 residentsGroß-Bieberau4,562 residentsKrautheim4,561 residentsReichenbach/O.L.4,574 residentsTriberg im Schwarzwald4,580 residents

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Willingshausen 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.

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; Willingshausen's school authority applies it locally.

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

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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 Willingshausen?

The published population was 4,567 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Willingshausen?

Average net cold rent is 4.88 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 342 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Willingshausen?

The unemployment rate is 4.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Willingshausen?

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

Is Willingshausen a good place to live?

Willingshausen 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.

Which cities are near Willingshausen?

Neustadt (Hessen), Schwalmstadt, Kirtorf, Alsfeld, Stadtallendorf are near Willingshausen. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Willingshausen?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,384 people (93.5%) 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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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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