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Living in Hornslet

Hornslet had an unemployment rate of 2.6% in November 2025. Annual PM2.5 levels for Hornslet stood at 6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0720 sources

Population6,446people1 Jan 2026Official source · Population 1. January
Average gross salary6,813EUR/month31 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1)
Average net rent10.13EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2026Regional figureOfficial source · Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026
Unemployment rate2.6%30 Nov 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force
Recorded crime3,995incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22)
PM2.5, annual mean6µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

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

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Hornslet recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€40
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited40 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Norlys fixed broadband6Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.93 EUR/month30 Sept 20263 mobile internet 10GB1Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.13 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2026Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 20263Official · regional context
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)843.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2026Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 20263Official · parent municipality

Is Hornslet 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 safety · range 39–69%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–72%
Student34%strong on cost, weak on education · range 20–48%
Family53%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–68%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Hornslet?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force11

Unemployment across cities in DenmarkUnemployment in Hornslet is 2.6%. Of 98 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 2 to under 2.5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings6,813 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1)4Official · parent municipality
Unemployment rate2.6 %30 Nov 2025StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force11Official · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Hornslet?

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

Denmark median gross pay: €6,161 (2024-12-31).
Left over each month€3,305of €3,973 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; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,973
Rent, 60 m²€10.13/m² · official · Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026 · 2026-12-31− €608
Internet€40 · official · Norlys fixed broadband · 2026-09-30− €40
Mobile plan€20 · official · 3 mobile internet 10GB · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€3,305
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Hornslet Salary needed to live in Hornslet

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hornslet. 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)

Job Search

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

Safety

The city's crime rate was 4,381.5 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2025.

How safe is Hornslet?

Police recorded about 3,995 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22)10

Recorded crime across major citiesHornslet highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hornslet highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Copenhagen9,141
Odense8,856
Frederiksberg8,617
Aarhus8,603
Esbjerg7,110
Vejle6,990
Aalborg6,774
Randers6,567
Kolding6,398
Horsens6,002
Silkeborg5,311
Viborg5,303
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,995 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22)10Official · parent municipality

Mobility and administration

Hornslet's nearest airport was AAR, 18 km away and offered 8 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport8 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport18 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)AAR3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

DanishIn PersonCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hornslet.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 1.3°C in January to 16.4°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Hornslet?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA)2

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.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.3 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 3 · Apr 6.9 · May 11 · Jun 14 · Jul 16.4 · Aug 16.5 · Sep 13.1 · Oct 9 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 2.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Hornslet?

The published population was 6,446 people in January 2026. Source: Population 1. January9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,446 people1 Jan 2026Population 1. January9Official

Alternatives for people set on Hornslet

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.

Hadsten as a Hornslet alternative in the same region

17 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,063 Hadsten vs 3,995 Hornslet−23%
  • Unemployment: 2.3% Hadsten vs 2.6% Hornslet−12%
  • Residents: 8,551 Hadsten vs 6,446 Hornslet+33%
  • Rent: €10.13/m² Hadsten vs €10.13/m² Hornsletsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³ Hadsten vs 6.0 µg/m³ Hornsletsame level

Cities near Hornslet

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

Alternative cities in Denmark

Other cities in Denmark to compare with Hornslet, nearest in population first.

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How does Hornslet compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hornslet 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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: sprogstimulation (compulsory language stimulation for bilingual children) + supplementary Danish instruction. How to enrol a child (uvm.dk).

A country-wide rule for Denmark; Hornslet's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Hornslet?

The published population was 6,446 people in January 2026. Source: Population 1. January.

Is the air quality good in Hornslet?

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: European Environment Agency (EEA).

How safe is Hornslet?

Police recorded about 3,995 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22).

What is the unemployment rate in Hornslet?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (November 2025). Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force.

Is Hornslet a good place to live?

Hornslet 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 Hornslet?

Løgten, Lystrup, Syddjurs, Hørning, Hadsten are near Hornslet. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Hornslet, Denmark: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version cb708a449ec7aba16c6423d627a8d5ba]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/hornslet/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Hornslet, Denmark: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  1. 3 mobile internet 10GB 3.dk · checked 2026-09-15
  2. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-06
  3. Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026 lbf.dk · checked 2026-10-06
  4. Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-10-07
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. Norlys fixed broadband norlys.dk · checked 2026-09-15
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Population 1. January api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-23
  10. Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-10-05
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  2. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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