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Living in Germantown

There were 2,177 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,004 per month and the median home value was US$205,900. In July 2026, Germantown had a population of 5,825.

Last checked 2026-09-1935 sources

Population5,947people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,224EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent882.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.87%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime877.8offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 45% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean8.41µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Germantown?

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

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 82.3%, and the vacancy rate was 0% in July 2026. 58.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,004/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent58.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)0 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,291 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)839.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent882.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes46 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Germantown 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–68%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Student61%strong on education, weak on work · range 51–71%
Family74%strong on family, weak on cost · range 65–83%
Retirement57%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–68%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 37 of 5,947 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$90,125 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Germantown is 6.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income90,125 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband85.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet7.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet3.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,224 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,693 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate6.87 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Germantown?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,693 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,970of €2,891 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.€2,891
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €840
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,970
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Germantown Salary needed to live in Germantown

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher98.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools14 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents24.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio42 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents2,177 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,246 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Germantown when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesGermantown highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Germantown highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Germantown1,345
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents877.8 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents200 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes7 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time23.6 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work3.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportMWO3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Germantown.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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 United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Germantown is 8.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.41 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202433Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.56 · Feb 5.56 · Mar 11.22 · Apr 18.17 · May 23.39 · Jun 28 · Jul 29.89 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 26.06 · Oct 19.28 · Nov 11.89 · Dec 5.83 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332928 (FRANKLIN)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.44 · Feb -5.67 · Mar -1.11 · Apr 4.06 · May 10.33 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.17 · Sep 11.72 · Oct 5.11 · Nov -0.056 · Dec -3.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332928 (FRANKLIN)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.44 · Feb -0.056 · Mar 5.06 · Apr 11.11 · May 16.89 · Jun 21.72 · Jul 23.67 · Aug 22.83 · Sep 18.89 · Oct 12.17 · Nov 5.89 · Dec 1.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 80.52 · Feb 59.69 · Mar 89.92 · Apr 113 · May 111.3 · Jun 112 · Jul 102.4 · Aug 79.25 · Sep 76.96 · Oct 76.2 · Nov 77.22 · Dec 79.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332067 (DAYTON MCD)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading119.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.88 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation937.7 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.63 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature3.04 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Dayton ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.635 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents37 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density543.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population5,947 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics5,878 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value205,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes82.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate70.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad0.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage62.28 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage73.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance5.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher28.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available98.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,705 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home13.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans87.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Germantown

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.

Springboro as a Germantown alternative in the same region

14 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 2.4% Springboro vs 0.6% Germantown+280%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,811 Springboro vs €3,224 Germantown+49%
  • Residents: 19,606 Springboro vs 5,947 Germantown+230%
  • Unemployment: 2.6% Springboro vs 6.9% Germantown−63%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 648 Springboro vs 878 Germantown−26%
  • Nearest airport: 4.0 km Springboro vs 11.0 km Germantown−64%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³ Springboro vs 8.4 µg/m³ Germantownsame level

Plainfield as a Germantown alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 392 km, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.6% Germantown+862%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 5,947 Germantown+741%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,224 Germantown+50%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 6.9% Germantown−45%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 878 Germantown−16%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,693 Germantown+9%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 11.0 km Germantown−18%

Cities near Germantown

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

West Carrollton 10.7 km away
Rent
949.8 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,282 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Germantown?

The median gross salary is 3,693 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Germantown?

The unemployment rate is 6.87 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Germantown?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.41 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Germantown?

Police recorded 877.8 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Germantown?

The published population is 5,947 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Germantown?

37 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Germantown a good place to live?

Germantown 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 Germantown?

Carlisle, Miamisburg, Franklin, West Carrollton, Middletown are near Germantown. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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