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Hueckelhoven is a city in Germany. Rent is 10.2 EUR/m2/month (from miet-check Mietspiegel Hueckelhoven). The median net salary is 4,851 EUR/month (from Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)). Germany-wide The unemployment rate is 3.71 % (from World Bank Data). Some metrics are not yet available at city level and show country or region estimates. Data from official sources, last checked 2026-06-13.

Average net cold rent 10.2 EUR/m2/month miet-check Mietspiegel Hueckelhoven
Average monthly gross earnings (Germany-wide) 4,851 EUR/month Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Unemployment rate 3.71 % World Bank Data

Official sources · Fresh · Last checked 2026-06-13

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Country: Germany · Region: Nordrhein-Westfalen · Population 41,192 people · Last checked

Work & income

Work & labour market

Work & labour market — 3 metric(s).
Metric Value Trend Source Observed Confidence
Unemployment rate 3.71 % Up (+9.1% YoY) Country estimate Up (+9.1% YoY) World Bank Data Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has Unemployment rate at 3.71 percent, observed on 2025-01-01 from World Bank Data.
Median full-time gross salary (regional) 3,950 EUR/month Regional median (Kreis) — Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort) details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 53% of cities in Germany (rank 510 of 1072)
Hueckelhoven has Median full-time gross salary (regional) at 3,950 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).
Average monthly gross earnings 4,851 EUR/month Land (VGRdL 2023) — Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven 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.

Income & taxes

Income & taxes — 2 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Disposable income per capita 25,922 EUR/year Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 88% of cities in Germany (rank 132 of 1072); 10% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Disposable income per capita at 25,922 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts.
GDP per capita 31,934 EUR/year Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 87% of cities in Germany (rank 143 of 1072); 17% below the median
Hueckelhoven has GDP per capita at 31,934 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts.

Local taxes

Local taxes — 2 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Property tax B multiplier 493 % City (Gemeinde) Destatis Realsteuervergleich Official AFresh

more expensive than 73% of cities in Germany (rank 778 of 1071); 15% above the median
Hueckelhoven has Property tax B multiplier at 493 percent, observed on 2024-12-31 from Destatis Realsteuervergleich.
Business tax multiplier 417 % City (Gemeinde) Destatis Realsteuervergleich Official AFresh

more expensive than 74% of cities in Germany (rank 797 of 1071); 7% above the median
Hueckelhoven has Business tax multiplier at 417 percent, observed on 2024-12-31 from Destatis Realsteuervergleich.

Cost & housing

Cost & income

Cost & income — 5 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
groceries_monthly_eur 338 EUR/month Country average (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind groceries & household services PLI, EU27=100 baseline converted to EUR via HICP) Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has groceries_monthly_eur at 338 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx).
utilities_monthly_eur 134 EUR/month Country average (Eurostat nrg_pc_204 electricity band 1D + nrg_pc_202 gas band D2, weighted by national consumption mix and heating-degree-day share) Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has utilities_monthly_eur at 134 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas).
net_income_eur_month 2,746 EUR/month Country average (single, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has net_income_eur_month at 2,746 EUR/month, observed on 2026-01-01 from BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer).
net_income_couple_eur_month 3,262 EUR/month Country average (married one earner, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer Steuerklasse III, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has net_income_couple_eur_month at 3,262 EUR/month, observed on 2026-01-01 from BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer).
net_income_family_eur_month 3,777 EUR/month Country average (married one earner with two children, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer Steuerklasse III with Kindergeld considered, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer) Official AFresh
Hueckelhoven has net_income_family_eur_month at 3,777 EUR/month, observed on 2026-01-01 from BMF — Lohnsteuer-Rechner, Programmablaufplan 2026 and Lohnsteuertabellen (Steuerklassen I-VI, 16 Bundesländer).

Housing

Housing — 1 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Average net cold rent 10.2 EUR/m2/month City miet-check Mietspiegel Hueckelhoven Commercial CFresh

cheaper than 52% of cities in Germany (rank 549 of 1151); 1% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Average net cold rent at 10.2 EUR/m2/month, observed on 2026-06-04 from miet-check Mietspiegel Hueckelhoven.

Remote work and nomad infrastructure

Remote work and nomad infrastructure — Hueckelhoven
MetricValueSourceObservedConfidence
Gigabit broadband availability 70.24 % Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas AFresh
Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed 96.4 Mbit/s Ookla Speedtest Global Index BFresh

Quality of life & safety

Environment & climate

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

Connectivity

Connectivity — 6 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed 96.4 Mbit/s Country estimate Ookla Speedtest Global Index details.sourceType.aggregator BFresh
Hueckelhoven has Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed at 96.4 Mbit/s, observed on 2024-01-01 from Ookla Speedtest Global Index.
Gigabit broadband availability 70.24 % City (Gemeinde) Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 74% of cities in Germany (rank 280 of 1071); 16% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Gigabit broadband availability at 70.24 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas.
FTTB/H broadband availability 62.48 % City (Gemeinde) Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

better than 62% of cities in Germany (rank 669 of 1071); 42% above the median
Hueckelhoven has FTTB/H broadband availability at 62.48 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas.
Nearest scheduled airport IATA MST code City centroid to nearest scheduled-service airport OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh
Hueckelhoven has Nearest scheduled airport IATA at MST code, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest scheduled airport distance 35.6 km Great-circle distance; driving time not implied OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

cheaper than 63% of cities in Germany (rank 773 of 2059); 17% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Nearest scheduled airport distance at 35.6 km, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest airport direct destinations 10 count Direct destinations from MST OpenFlights — routes.dat details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

worse than 68% of cities in Germany (rank 613 of 1927); 64% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Nearest airport direct destinations at 10 count, observed on 2026-06-13 from OpenFlights — routes.dat.

Mobility

Mobility — 1 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Passenger car density 604 cars/1000 residents City (Gemeinde) Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

cheaper than 64% of cities in Germany (rank 463 of 1291); 4% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Passenger car density at 604 cars/1000 residents, observed on 2026-01-01 from Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality.

Education

Education — 2 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Childcare coverage under 3 31.8 % Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 70% of cities in Germany (rank 321 of 1072); 11% below the median
Hueckelhoven has Childcare coverage under 3 at 31.8 percent, observed on 2025-03-01 from Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional.
Childcare coverage age 3 to 6 95.4 % Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional details.sourceType.official_statistics AFresh

worse than 52% of cities in Germany (rank 512 of 1072)
Hueckelhoven has Childcare coverage age 3 to 6 at 95.4 percent, observed on 2025-03-01 from Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional.
Confidence A official B aggregator C modelled D community Freshness Fresh Aging Stale

Country-level context Germany-wide

National policy figures that apply to residents of Germany. Labelled as country-wide data.

Country topic guides: taxes, healthcare, work, visas.

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

Data coverage

What is measured at city level for Hueckelhoven, and what is currently inherited or still being collected.

9 city-level metrics· 15 country-level· Not yet city-level:SafetyHealthcareAir qualityDemographics: Destatis AZR publishes national top-10 (collected separately for country page)

Moving checklist

First checks before moving to Hueckelhoven.
Step Why it matters
Housing Check current rent, deposit, documents and whether the address allows Anmeldung in Hueckelhoven.
Address registration After signing a lease, confirm the local Bürgeramt or registration office process for Hueckelhoven.
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 Hueckelhoven.
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 Hueckelhoven. Stadt Hückelhoven
Observed: 2026-06-01
Residence permit Foreigners authority / Auslaenderbehoerde Use the local immigration handoff for appointments, extensions and route-specific documents. Hückelhoven foreigners affairs
Observed: 2026-06-01
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. Stadt Hückelhoven
Observed: 2026-06-01
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. Hückelhoven committee for equal opportunities and integration
Observed: 2026-06-01
Transport Local or regional transport operator Check local transport links, regional connections and whether a Deutschlandticket covers your commute. Hückelhoven arrival and transport information
Observed: 2026-06-01

Nearby cities

Closest listed cities near Hueckelhoven.
City Distance, km Population Rent reference
Erkelenz 7 45,315 10.6 EUR/m2/month
Wassenberg 7 19,713 10.23 EUR/m2/month
Heinsberg 9 43,163 10.36 EUR/m2/month
Wegberg 9 28,089 10.47 EUR/m2/month
Linnich 10 13,653 9.51 EUR/m2/month

Rent context

Rent ranking context for Hueckelhoven.
Local rent reference 10.2 EUR/m2/month
Rank, low to high 533 / 1124
Median in ranked cities 10.31 EUR/m2/month
Ranking page Open rent ranking
Derived rent scenarios for Hueckelhoven.
Flat size Derived net cold rent Basis
50 m2 510 EUR/month Derived from stored rent reference 10.2 EUR/m2/month; not an asking price or contract rent.
70 m2 714 EUR/month Derived from stored rent reference 10.2 EUR/m2/month; not an asking price or contract rent.

Move-fit summary

Practical fit checks for common mover profiles in Hueckelhoven.
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.

Official city handoff

Official municipal and transport links for Hueckelhoven.
Field Source Last updated
City portal Stadt Hückelhoven
Statistics portal Statistikportal Hückelhoven profile
Immigration office Hückelhoven foreigners affairs
Newcomer service Hückelhoven committee for equal opportunities and integration
Public transport Hückelhoven arrival and transport information

Frequently asked about Hueckelhoven

How much is rent in Hueckelhoven?

Rent varies by district and apartment size. Check the Cost & housing table on this page for the latest sourced figure with observation date.

What salary can I expect in Hueckelhoven?

Salaries depend on sector and experience. The median net salary shown in the tables is from official statistics. Tech and professional roles typically pay above the median.

Is Hueckelhoven safe?

Safety indicators are in the Quality of life table where available. Community-sourced crime indices are labelled grade D. Use official local police statistics for decisions.

What data is city-level vs estimated?

9 metrics are measured at city level. 15 are country or region estimates shown as fallback. See the Data coverage section for details.

When was Hueckelhoven’s data last updated?

Most recent check: 2026-06-13. Each metric also carries its own observation date in the table. The data coverage section shows the next scheduled refresh.

Where do Hueckelhoven figures come from?

From official statistical and government bodies and recognized international organizations. Each visible value links to its source where available.

Is this immigration or tax advice?

No. It is informational reference data. Confirm important figures against the linked official source before acting.


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Official sources

  1. Statistikportal Hückelhoven profile
  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)
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