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Living in Frederikssund

For Frederikssund, the foreign population count was 3,755 at the start of 2026. The unemployment rate was 2.2% in November 2025.

Which Denmark-wide rules apply when you move to Frederikssund?

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 DenmarkNational rates and thresholds that apply in Frederikssund.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesFrederikssund highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Frederikssund highlighted€8.18Aarhus€7.70Odense€7.57Aalborgnet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Frederikssund?

The unemployment rate is 2.2 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force8

Unemployment across cities in DenmarkUnemployment in Frederikssund is 2.2%. Of 98 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 2 to under 2.5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Denmark per band1 city: 1% to under 1.5%11–1.514 cities: 1.5% to under 2%141.5–231 cities: 2% to under 2.5%312–2.5Frederikssund 2.2%29 cities: 2.5% to under 3%292.5–316 cities: 3% to under 3.5%163–3.54 cities: 3.5% to under 4%43.5–42 cities: 4% to under 4.5%24–4.51 city: 4.5% to under 5%14.5–5

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability95 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark (Statbank)10Official
Unemployment rate2.2 %country median 2.5%30 Nov 2025StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Frederikssund. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobnet Denmark — Public employment service

Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment (STAR)

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

Safety

How safe is Frederikssund?

Police recorded about 5,682 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 5,682 offences per 100,000 · StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types9
Recorded crime across major citiesFrederikssund highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Frederikssund highlighted9,141Copenhagen8,856Odense8,617Frederiksberg8,603Aarhus7,110Esbjerg6,990Vejle6,774Aalborg6,567Randers6,002Horsens5,682Frederikssund5,311Silkeborg5,303Viborgrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,682 offences per 100,000country median 5,709 — about the same31 Dec 2025StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types9Official
Safety City Crime Reporting Coverage12 months/year31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences)14Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was RKE, 28.5 km away in June 2026. Car density was 574 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportRKE13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official
Distance to nearest airport28.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Frederikssund. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Danish language training for adult foreign nationals — State Language Course

Danish municipalities and language centres

For adult foreign nationals, newly arrived residents.

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Frederikssund?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 — DK PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")4

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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Frederikssund average monthly precipitation, mm020406080544039344364667663685858JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Frederikssund annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.0PM2.5154011.0PM1010405.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DK NO2 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")2Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DK PM10 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")3Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DK PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")4Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 9.52 · Feb 9.73 · Mar 12.52 · Apr 17.38 · May 22.61 · Jun 25.09 · Jul 27.84 · Aug 27.16 · Sep 23.79 · Oct 18.91 · Nov 15.57 · Dec 10.57 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -8.61 · Feb -8.23 · Mar -6.85 · Apr -1.39 · May 3.75 · Jun 8.25 · Jul 11.61 · Aug 11.95 · Sep 7.6 · Oct 1.18 · Nov -5.11 · Dec -9.3 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.1 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 7.4 · May 11.6 · Jun 14.9 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 17 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 2.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SJAELSMARK_06188.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 54.1 · Feb 39.9 · Mar 38.5 · Apr 34.3 · May 43.4 · Jun 63.7 · Jul 66.1 · Aug 75.7 · Sep 62.6 · Oct 67.7 · Nov 57.5 · Dec 58.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station LANDBOHYJSKOLEN_06186.csv15Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Denmark

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

All Denmark cities
Kalundborg48,103 residentsHedensted48,167 residentsEgedal45,563 residentsVordingborg45,057 residentsFavrskov49,359 residentsVarde49,410 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 248.5 km² in 2026. Population density was 191 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Frederikssund?

The published population was 47,052 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.13

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Frederikssund residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92%Foreign residents 8%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents574 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Derived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset.1Official
City area248.5 km²1 Jan 2026DST ARE207 Area 1 January; area based on the SDFE land register. Registered area is used; some lakes are excluded according to the table footnote.1Official
Foreign residents3,755 people1 Jan 2026DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.1Official
Population density191 people/km²1 Jan 2026Derived municipality density from DST population and ARE207 registered municipal area.1Official
Population Female23,939 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)11Official
Population Male23,511 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)11Official
Population47,052 people1 Jan 2025Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.13Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population47,052 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter)12Official

International community in Frederikssund

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; Statistics Denmark FOLK1B · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total47,930100.0%
Denmark44,06491.9%
Ukraine4000.8%
Poland3400.7%
Turkey3340.7%
Syria3260.7%
Romania1930.4%
Bulgaria1700.4%
Afghanistan1260.3%
Sweden1090.2%
Iran1010.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Thailand1010.2%
Lithuania920.2%
Germany910.2%
Norway850.2%
United Kingdom780.2%
Philippines770.2%
Russia760.2%
Stateless680.1%
China670.1%
India600.1%
Iraq570.1%
Eritrea560.1%
Hungary540.1%
Spain430.1%
Italy410.1%
USA400.1%
Netherlands360.1%
Pakistan320.1%
Iceland310.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina290.1%
Latvia270.1%
Nepal250.1%
France230.0%
Portugal230.0%
Finland210.0%
Ireland210.0%
Brazil200.0%
Serbia200.0%
Greece190.0%
Cameroon180.0%
Sri Lanka170.0%
Republic of North Macedonia150.0%
Switzerland130.0%
Ethiopia110.0%
Kenya110.0%
Somalia110.0%
Uganda100.0%
Canada100.0%
Japan100.0%
Australia100.0%
Albania90.0%
Ghana90.0%
Tunisia90.0%
New Zealand90.0%
Croatia90.0%
Austria80.0%
Nigeria80.0%
Vietnam70.0%
Estonia70.0%
Montenegro70.0%
Peru60.0%
Indonesia60.0%
Moldova60.0%
Morocco50.0%
Cuba50.0%
Bangladesh50.0%
Belgium40.0%
Yugoslavia40.0%
Burundi40.0%
South Africa40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Trinidad and Tobago40.0%
Cyprus40.0%
Israel40.0%
Lebanon40.0%
Kosovo40.0%
Gambia, The30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Tanzania30.0%
Zambia30.0%
Chile30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Sierra Leone20.0%
Colombia20.0%
Mexico20.0%
Paraguay20.0%
Venezuela20.0%
Cambodia20.0%
Taiwan20.0%
Belarus20.0%
Georgia20.0%
Algeria10.0%
Madagascar10.0%
Namibia10.0%
Ivory Coast10.0%
Malawi10.0%
Costa Rica10.0%
Dominican Republic10.0%
Ecuador10.0%
Panama10.0%
El Salvador10.0%
Uruguay10.0%
Jordan10.0%
Laos10.0%
South Korea10.0%
Armenia10.0%
Uzbekistan10.0%
Slovakia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source1

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; ancestry category: Descendant · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total1,188100.0%
Turkey30025.3%
Syria937.8%
Afghanistan716.0%
Poland665.6%
Lebanon584.9%
Iraq574.8%
Pakistan352.9%
Iran332.8%
Romania272.3%
Bulgaria242.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Germany231.9%
Yugoslavia221.9%
Lithuania201.7%
Ukraine201.7%
Russia181.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina171.4%
Norway151.3%
Sweden151.3%
China151.3%
Sri Lanka141.2%
United Kingdom131.1%
Eritrea131.1%
India131.1%
Hungary110.9%
Philippines90.8%
Thailand90.8%
Somalia80.7%
Nepal70.6%
Vietnam70.6%
Serbia70.6%
Finland60.5%
France60.5%
Kuwait60.5%
Netherlands50.4%
Morocco50.4%
USA50.4%
South Korea50.4%
Republic of North Macedonia50.4%
Iceland40.3%
Switzerland40.3%
Ghana40.3%
Kenya40.3%
Uganda40.3%
Cameroon40.3%
Argentina40.3%
Peru40.3%
Latvia40.3%
Spain30.3%
Tunisia30.3%
Israel30.3%
Estonia30.3%
Moldova30.3%
Stateless20.2%
Czechoslovakia20.2%
Soviet Union20.2%
Austria20.2%
Algeria20.2%
Botswana20.2%
Burundi20.2%
Ethiopia20.2%
Egypt20.2%
Congo, Democratic Republic20.2%
Malawi20.2%
Colombia20.2%
Ecuador20.2%
Venezuela20.2%
Bhutan20.2%
Georgia20.2%
Not stated20.2%
Albania10.1%
Greece10.1%
Ireland10.1%
Italy10.1%
Portugal10.1%
Gambia, The10.1%
Sudan10.1%
Tanzania10.1%
Zambia10.1%
Canada10.1%
Cuba10.1%
Paraguay10.1%
Bangladesh10.1%
Jordan10.1%
Saudi Arabia10.1%
Uzbekistan10.1%
Yugoslavia, Federal Republic10.1%
Montenegro10.1%
Kosovo10.1%
Slovakia10.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source1

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population at the first day of the quarter; total age and sex; ancestry category: Persons of Danish origin · 2026Q3 (2026-07-01)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total42,568100.0%
Denmark42,568100.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source1

Is Frederikssund 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on housing · range 44–64%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–71%
Student46%strong on cost, weak on education · range 35–57%
Family46%strong on family, weak on education · range 36–56%
Retirement49%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 37–61%
Foreign residents3,755 people1 Jan 2026Official source · DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.
Population47,052 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes.
Gigabit broadband availability95 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Denmark (Statbank)
Unemployment rate2.2 %30 Nov 2025Official source · StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force
NO₂ — annual mean5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — DK NO2 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — DK PM10 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe")
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
English Portal Urlhttps://www.nyidanmark.dk/ url27 Aug 2026nyidanmark.dk — Danish immigration portal (English)6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Frederikssund under the national coverage rules.

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 Frederikssund?

The published population was 47,052 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes..

Is the air quality good in Frederikssund?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 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 — DK PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe").

How safe is Frederikssund?

Police recorded about 5,682 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types.

What is the unemployment rate in Frederikssund?

The unemployment rate is 2.2 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force.

How many foreign residents live in Frederikssund?

3,755 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population..

Is Frederikssund a good place to live?

Frederikssund 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 are in the Total citizenship group in Frederikssund?

The official citizenship distribution records 47,930 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2026Q3 (2026-07-01). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Frederikssund, Denmark: jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/frederikssund/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Frederikssund, Denmark: jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/frederikssund/},
  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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  2. EEA air quality statistics — DK NO2 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  3. EEA air quality statistics — DK PM10 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. EEA air quality statistics — DK PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station "Risoe") EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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  7. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  8. StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force StatBank Denmark AUP02 · api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-26
  9. StatBank Denmark STRAF11 — reported criminal offences, municipality, all offence types StatBank Denmark STRAF11 · api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-27
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  2. Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05
  3. Statistics Denmark official Population 1 January by municipality, age and sex; summed over all ages and sexes. api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-14
  4. Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05
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  6. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SJAELSMARK_06188.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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