Migration Fit

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe migration data

Cost, housing, work, healthcare, safety and air-quality indicators for Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe, with official source links and observation dates.

Last updated 2026-06-05

Overview

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe at a glance.
FieldValue
CityBad Homburg v. d. Hoehe
CountryGermany
Last updated2026-06-05
City-level indicators6
Data exportbad-homburg-v-d-hoehe.json
Basic city facts for Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Metric Value Source Observed Data level
Population 56,688 people Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2024-12-31 City
City area 51.14 km2 Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2024-12-31 City
Federal state Hessen Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2026-05-31 City
Primary postal code 61343 Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2026-05-31 City
Population density 1,108 people/km2 Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2026-05-31 City
Regional key 064340001001 Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2026-05-31 City
Coordinates 50.2292, 8.6105 Wikidata 2026-05-31 City

Moving checklist

First checks before moving to Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Step Why it matters
Housing Check current rent, deposit, documents and whether the address allows Anmeldung in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Address registration After signing a lease, confirm the local Bürgeramt or registration office process for Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Health insurance Make sure public or private health insurance is active before employment, study or residence steps.
Bank and tax ID Plan for a bank account and tax ID after registration; employers often need both.
Residence permit Use the local immigration handoff for appointments, extensions and route-specific documents.
Work search Compare local job listings with Germany-wide salary references and language requirements.
Family services For children, check Kita, school and child-benefit steps early because timing is local.
Transport Check local transport links, regional connections and whether a Deutschlandticket covers your commute.

Local admin handoff

What to do and which official office to check in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Task Where to go Why it matters Source
Address registration City registration office / Buergeramt After signing a lease, confirm the local Bürgeramt or registration office process for Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe. City of Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe
Observed: 2026-05-31
Residence permit Foreigners authority / Auslaenderbehoerde Use the local immigration handoff for appointments, extensions and route-specific documents. Bad Homburg foreigners office
Observed: 2026-05-31
Work search Jobcenter or Federal Employment Agency Compare local job listings with Germany-wide salary references and language requirements. Bundesagentur fuer Arbeit Dienststellensuche
Observed: 2026-06-04
Family services City family, school or Kita service For children, check Kita, school and child-benefit steps early because timing is local. City of Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe
Observed: 2026-05-31
Health insurance Doctor search service Make sure public or private health insurance is active before employment, study or residence steps. 116117 Arzt- und Psychotherapeutensuche
Observed: 2026-06-04
Residence permit BAMF integration-course search or local integration office Use the local immigration handoff for appointments, extensions and route-specific documents. Bad Homburg intercultural affairs office
Observed: 2026-05-31
Transport Local or regional transport operator Check local transport links, regional connections and whether a Deutschlandticket covers your commute. RMV Bad Homburg
Observed: 2026-05-31

Work & labour market

Work & labour market — 2 metric(s).
Metric Value Trend Source Observed Data level
Unemployment rate 3.71 % Up (+9.1%) World Bank Data Official 2025-01-01 Country estimate
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Unemployment rate at 3.71 percent, observed on 2025-01-01 from World Bank Data.
Average monthly gross earnings 4,851 EUR/month — Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) Official 2025-01-01 Land (VGRdL 2023)
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average monthly gross earnings at 4,851 EUR/month, observed on 2025-01-01 from Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

For labour-market indicators, lower unemployment is usually easier to interpret as a stronger local job market; occupation-specific salary rows should be compared within the same occupation.

Environment & climate

Environment & climate — 2 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Data level
Average Annual Temperature 10.4 degC DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst Official 2024-01-01 Country estimate
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Annual Temperature at 10.4 degC, observed on 2024-01-01 from DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst.
Average Annual Sunshine Hours 1,650 hours/year DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst Official 2024-01-01 Country estimate
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Annual Sunshine Hours at 1,650 hours/year, observed on 2024-01-01 from DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst.

Connectivity

Connectivity — 1 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Data level
Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed 96.4 Mbit/s Ookla Speedtest Global Index details.sourceType.aggregator 2024-01-01 Country estimate
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed at 96.4 Mbit/s, observed on 2024-01-01 from Ookla Speedtest Global Index.

Mobility

Mobility — 1 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Data level
Passenger car density 630 cars/1000 residents Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality details.sourceType.official_statistics 2026-01-01 City (Gemeinde) derived
Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Passenger car density at 630 cars/1000 residents, observed on 2026-01-01 from Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality.

Nearby cities

Closest listed cities near Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
City Distance, km Population Rent reference
Oberursel (Taunus) 4 46,736 —
Friedrichsdorf 4 25,871 14.85 EUR/m2/month
Steinbach (Taunus) 7 10,856 15.82 EUR/m2/month
Kronberg im Taunus 9 18,671 15.24 EUR/m2/month
Eschborn 10 22,403 16.63 EUR/m2/month

Move-fit summary

Practical fit checks for common mover profiles in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Profile Fit signal Check before moving
Remote worker Good starting point Rent reference is at or below the current Germany city median in this dataset; still check internet speed, contract terms and Anmeldung.
Family Check first Check Kita, school catchment, child benefits and local registration timing before signing a lease.
Student Check first Check whether study location, semester ticket, shared-flat supply and commute work together.
Regulated profession Check first Check recognition, chamber or authority requirements before relying on local job listings.
Car-free living Check first Check local transport, regional rail and whether the Deutschlandticket covers your likely commute.

Country context Germany-wide

National rules and reference values used by migrants in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Metric Value Source Last updated Data level
EU Blue Card salary threshold 50,700 EUR/year Make it in Germany 2026-01-01 Germany-wide
Statutory minimum wage 13.9 EUR/hour BMAS — statutory minimum wage from January 2026 2026-01-01 Germany-wide
Average monthly gross earnings 4,851 EUR/month Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) 2025-01-01 Germany-wide
Public transport monthly pass 63 EUR/month Federal Government — Deutschlandticket price 2026 2026-01-01 Germany-wide
Statutory health insurance general contribution 14.6 % Federal Ministry of Health — statutory health insurance contributions 2026 2026-02-17 Germany-wide
Child benefit 259 EUR/month Federal Family Portal — child benefit (Kindergeld) 2026-01-01 Germany-wide

Official city handoff

Official municipal and transport links for Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe.
Field Source Last updated
City portal City of Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe 2026-05-31
Statistics portal Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis 2026-05-31
Immigration office Bad Homburg foreigners office 2026-05-31
Newcomer service Bad Homburg intercultural affairs office 2026-05-31
Public transport RMV Bad Homburg 2026-05-31

FAQ

What is Average Annual Sunshine Hours in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Annual Sunshine Hours at 1,650 hours/year, observed on 2024-01-01 from DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Average Annual Temperature in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Annual Temperature at 10.4 degC, observed on 2024-01-01 from DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed at 96.4 Mbit/s, observed on 2024-01-01 from Ookla Speedtest Global Index. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Average monthly gross earnings in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Average monthly gross earnings at 4,851 EUR/month, observed on 2025-01-01 from Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis). Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Passenger car density in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Passenger car density at 630 cars/1000 residents, observed on 2026-01-01 from Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Unemployment rate in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Unemployment rate at 3.71 percent, observed on 2025-01-01 from World Bank Data. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Child benefit in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Child benefit at 259 EUR/month, observed on 2026-01-01 from Federal Family Portal — child benefit (Kindergeld). Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is EU Blue Card salary threshold in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has EU Blue Card salary threshold at 50,700 EUR/year, observed on 2026-01-01 from Make it in Germany. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Employee Social Contribution Rate in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Employee Social Contribution Rate at 21.2 percent, observed on 2026-01-01 from BMG and Deutsche Rentenversicherung social security rates 2026. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Foreign residents in Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe?

Bad Homburg v. d. Hoehe has Foreign residents at 14,070,225 people, observed on 2025-12-31 from Destatis — foreign population by Land and years. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

Official sources

  1. Bad Homburg city portal
  2. BAMF — Federal Office for Migration and Refugees
  3. Destatis — Federal Statistical Office
  4. Destatis — Gemeindeverzeichnis (GV-ISys)
  5. Bundesagentur für Arbeit
  6. Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgeltatlas
  7. Destatis — Zensus 2022 religion by municipality
  8. Umweltbundesamt (UBA)
  9. Federal Foreign Office
  10. Make it in Germany
  11. Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
  12. Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS)
  13. Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)
  14. Federal Government — Deutschlandticket
  15. Familienportal des Bundes
  16. Deutsche Rentenversicherung
  17. Eurostat (European Commission)