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Living in Obetz

Obetz had 7,330 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. Median household income was US$87,304 a year in July 2026. There were 7,261 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

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

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

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,379 per month, while the median home value was US$220,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 76.9%, and the vacancy rate was 2.42% in July 2026. 40.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Obetz yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,379/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent40.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct2.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,212 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count81 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 448 people of 7,306 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

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Obetz is 8.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Obetz 8.3%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd87,304 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct82.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct93.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct2.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,485 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)15Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,629 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov14Official
Unemployment rate8.3 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Obetz. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct87.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools16 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct33.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio164 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents7,261 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,454 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Obetz 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 citiesObetz highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Obetz highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,207Obetzrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,207 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count9 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute19.8 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Obetz. 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, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Obetz.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Obetz average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Obetz average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120766192981011101199580747180JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Obetz annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.5PM2.5µg/m³

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 Obetz is 9.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–10Obetz 9.533 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9.47 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202417Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.83 · Feb 4.89 · Mar 10.61 · Apr 17.83 · May 23.39 · Jun 27.89 · Jul 29.67 · Aug 28.94 · Sep 25.44 · Oct 18.61 · Nov 11.28 · Dec 5.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014821 (JOHN GLENN INTL AP)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.56 · Feb -4.33 · Mar 0 · Apr 5.67 · May 11.33 · Jun 16.44 · Jul 18.56 · Aug 17.72 · Sep 13.61 · Oct 7.11 · Nov 1.67 · Dec -2.56 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014821 (JOHN GLENN INTL AP)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 76.2 · Feb 61.21 · Mar 91.95 · Apr 97.79 · May 101.3 · Jun 110 · Jul 118.6 · Aug 95 · Sep 79.76 · Oct 73.66 · Nov 70.87 · Dec 79.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014821 (JOHN GLENN INTL AP)12Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3134.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count10 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm995.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.16 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.97 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan2.82 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

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

All United States cities
Emerson borough7,305 residentsMiddlebury (village)7,304 residentsRidley Park7,310 residentsTellico Village7,311 residentsAlvarado7,312 residentsOrmond-by-the-Sea7,312 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Obetz residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.9%Foreign residents 6.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents448 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables16Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population7,306 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program13Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population7,844 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Is Obetz 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–78%
Student58%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–69%
Family67%strong on family, weak on cost · range 57–77%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–65%
Foreign residents448 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population7,306 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent40.81 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,212 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,485 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,629 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd220,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes76.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour64.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad6.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct62.28 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct76 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct8.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct23.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,180 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct11.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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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 Obetz?

The median gross salary is 3,629 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Obetz?

The unemployment rate is 8.3 %. 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 Obetz?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9.47 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 Obetz?

Police recorded 1,207 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 Obetz?

The published population is 7,306 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Obetz?

448 people 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 Obetz a good place to live?

Obetz 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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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  6. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  8. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014821 (JOHN GLENN INTL AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  6. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  7. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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