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Living in Middelfart

Middelfart is a city in Denmark, and the figures below are its published values.

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

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

Housing and cost

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

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

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,597 people of 40,625 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in DenmarkUnemployment in Middelfart is 2.4%. 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%312–2.5Middelfart 2.4%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 availability99 %31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark (Statbank)4Official
Unemployment rate2.4 %country median 2.5%5 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (StatBank)7Official

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMiddelfart highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Middelfart highlighted9,141Copenhagen8,856Odense8,617Frederiksberg8,603Aarhus7,110Esbjerg6,990Vejle6,774Aalborg6,567Randers6,398Kolding6,002Horsens5,311Silkeborg5,303Viborgrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Safety City Crime Reporting Coverage12 months/year31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences)10Official

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 99% at the end of 2025. Middelfart's nearest major airport was 38 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km38 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataODE3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Middelfart. 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 Personvaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Middelfart.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 1.1°C in January and 17.2°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 9.97 · Feb 11.59 · Mar 15.58 · Apr 20.67 · May 24.57 · Jun 26.49 · Jul 27.87 · Aug 28.07 · Sep 25.19 · Oct 21.78 · Nov 15.89 · Dec 10.6 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -12.39 · Feb -11.02 · Mar -9.15 · Apr -3.16 · May -0.2 · Jun 5.27 · Jul 7.86 · Aug 8.59 · Sep 5.27 · Oct -0.95 · Nov -4.94 · Dec -11.43 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 1.15 · Feb 1.03 · Mar 2.95 · Apr 6.89 · May 11.45 · Jun 14.88 · Jul 17.18 · Aug 17.12 · Sep 14.06 · Oct 9.94 · Nov 5.92 · Dec 2.66 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Denmark

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

All Denmark cities

Population and city profile

The female population of Middelfart was 20,395. The male population of Middelfart was 20,230.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Middelfart residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.6%Foreign residents 6.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area298.9 km²7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (StatBank)8Official
Foreign residents2,597 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (StatBank)6Official
Population Female20,395 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)5Official
Population Male20,230 people7 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark (Statbank)5Official
Population40,625 people5 Aug 2026Statistics Denmark3Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population40,318 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter)9Official

Is Middelfart 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 worker62%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 52–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on education · range 42–64%
Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–61%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–64%
Foreign residents2,597 people7 Aug 2026Official source · Statistics Denmark (StatBank)
Population40,625 people5 Aug 2026Official source · Statistics Denmark
Gigabit broadband availability99 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Denmark (Statbank)
Unemployment rate2.4 %5 Aug 2026Official source · Statistics Denmark (StatBank)
City area298.9 km²7 Aug 2026Official source · Statistics Denmark (StatBank)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Middelfart 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Middelfart?

The unemployment rate is 2.4 %. Source: Statistics Denmark (StatBank).

How many people live in Middelfart?

The published population is 40,625 people. Source: Statistics Denmark.

How many foreign residents live in Middelfart?

2,597 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Denmark (StatBank).

Is Middelfart a good place to live?

Middelfart 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.

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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Middelfart, Denmark: jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/middelfart/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  title = {Middelfart, Denmark: jobs, safety, climate},
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  year = {2026},
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  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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  1. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Statistics Denmark api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-05
  4. Statistics Denmark (Statbank) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Statistics Denmark (Statbank) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Statistics Denmark (StatBank) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-07
  7. Statistics Denmark (StatBank) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-05
  8. Statistics Denmark (StatBank) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-08-07
  9. Statistics Denmark FOLK1A (population on the first day of the quarter) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05
  10. Statistics Denmark STRAF11 (reported offences) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-09-05

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