Moerfelden-Walldorf migration data

Cost, housing, work, healthcare, safety and air-quality indicators for Moerfelden-Walldorf, with official source links and observation dates.

Last updated 2026-06-05

Overview

Moerfelden-Walldorf at a glance.
Field	Value
City	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Country	Germany
Last updated	2026-06-05
City-level indicators	15
Data export	moerfelden-walldorf.json

Basic city facts for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Metric	Value	Source	Observed	Data level
Population	31,638 people	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis	2024-12-31	City
City area	44.13 km2	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis	2024-12-31	City
Coordinates	49.9896, 8.5661	Wikidata	2026-06-01	City

Moving checklist

First checks before moving to Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Step	Why it matters
Housing	Check current rent, deposit, documents and whether the address allows Anmeldung in Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Address registration	After signing a lease, confirm the local Bürgeramt or registration office process for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
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 Moerfelden-Walldorf.
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 Moerfelden-Walldorf.	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf Observed: 2026-06-01
Residence permit	Foreigners authority / Auslaenderbehoerde	Use the local immigration handoff for appointments, extensions and route-specific documents.	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf official service entry point 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 Moerfelden-Walldorf 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.	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf official service entry point Observed: 2026-06-01
Transport	Local or regional transport operator	Check local transport links, regional connections and whether a Deutschlandticket covers your commute.	Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) Observed: 2026-06-01

Housing

Housing — 1 metric(s).
Metric	Value	Source	Observed	Data level
Average net cold rent	14.79 EUR/m2/month	miet-check Mietspiegel Moerfelden-Walldorf Commercial	2026-06-04	City
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Average net cold rent at 14.79 EUR/m2/month, observed on 2026-06-04 from miet-check Mietspiegel Moerfelden-Walldorf.

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
Moerfelden-Walldorf 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)
Moerfelden-Walldorf 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	Data level
Disposable income per capita	26,095 EUR/year	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts details.sourceType.official_statistics	2023-12-31	Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Disposable income per capita at 26,095 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts.
GDP per capita	52,475 EUR/year	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts details.sourceType.official_statistics	2023-12-31	Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt secondary
Moerfelden-Walldorf has GDP per capita at 52,475 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts.

Local taxes

Local taxes — 2 metric(s).
Metric	Value	Source	Observed	Data level
Property tax B multiplier	790 %	Destatis Realsteuervergleich Official	2024-12-31	City (Gemeinde)
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Property tax B multiplier at 790 percent, observed on 2024-12-31 from Destatis Realsteuervergleich.
Business tax multiplier	435 %	Destatis Realsteuervergleich Official	2024-12-31	City (Gemeinde)
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Business tax multiplier at 435 percent, observed on 2024-12-31 from Destatis Realsteuervergleich.

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
Moerfelden-Walldorf 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
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Average Annual Sunshine Hours at 1,650 hours/year, observed on 2024-01-01 from DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst.

Connectivity

Connectivity — 3 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
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Average Fixed Broadband Download Speed at 96.4 Mbit/s, observed on 2024-01-01 from Ookla Speedtest Global Index.
Gigabit broadband availability	79.76 %	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas details.sourceType.official_statistics	2025-12-31	City (Gemeinde)
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Gigabit broadband availability at 79.76 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas.
FTTB/H broadband availability	2.98 %	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas details.sourceType.official_statistics	2025-12-31	City (Gemeinde)
Moerfelden-Walldorf has FTTB/H broadband availability at 2.98 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas.

Mobility

Mobility — 1 metric(s).
Metric	Value	Source	Observed	Data level
Passenger car density	645 cars/1000 residents	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality details.sourceType.official_statistics	2026-01-01	City (Gemeinde) derived
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Passenger car density at 645 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	Data level
Childcare coverage under 3	24.6 %	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional details.sourceType.official_statistics	2025-03-01	Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Childcare coverage under 3 at 24.6 percent, observed on 2025-03-01 from Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional.
Childcare coverage age 3 to 6	93.4 %	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional details.sourceType.official_statistics	2025-03-01	Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt
Moerfelden-Walldorf has Childcare coverage age 3 to 6 at 93.4 percent, observed on 2025-03-01 from Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional.

Apartment search links

Rental search portals for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Portal	Use	Suggested search
miet-check Mietspiegel Moerfelden-Walldorf Commercial	Stored city rent reference and methodology source.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Immowelt Commercial	Apartment and house rental listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
ImmobilienScout24 Commercial	Apartment and house rental listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
WG-Gesucht Commercial	Shared flats and temporary rooms.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Kleinanzeigen Commercial	Local classified rental listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Wohnungsboerse Commercial	Apartment and house rental listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf

Job search links

Job search portals for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Portal	Use	Suggested search
Bundesagentur fuer Arbeit Official	Official labour-market search.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Make it in Germany job listings Official	Official skilled-worker job handoff.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
EURES Official	EU job-search handoff.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
StepStone Commercial	Commercial job listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Indeed Germany Commercial	Commercial job listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
meinestadt.de jobs Commercial	Local job listings and employers.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
IHK Official	Chamber of commerce handoff for training, companies and local business contacts.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
Handwerkskammer Official	Skilled trades chamber handoff for crafts, apprenticeships and local employers.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
LinkedIn Jobs Commercial	Commercial job listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf
XING Jobs Commercial	Commercial job listings.	Moerfelden-Walldorf

Nearby cities

Closest listed cities near Moerfelden-Walldorf.
City	Distance, km	Population	Rent reference
Langen (Hessen)	8	38,785	14.15 EUR/m2/month
Kelsterbach	9	16,622	16.07 EUR/m2/month
Raunheim	9	15,297	14.35 EUR/m2/month
Dreieich	10	41,692	13.91 EUR/m2/month
Weiterstadt	10	26,583	13.68 EUR/m2/month

Rent context

Rent ranking context for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Local rent reference	14.79 EUR/m2/month
Rank, low to high	1061 / 1128
Median in ranked cities	10.3 EUR/m2/month
Ranking page	Open rent ranking

Derived rent scenarios for Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Flat size	Derived net cold rent	Basis
50 m2	740 EUR/month	Derived from stored rent reference 14.79 EUR/m2/month; not an asking price or contract rent.
70 m2	1,035 EUR/month	Derived from stored rent reference 14.79 EUR/m2/month; not an asking price or contract rent.

Move-fit summary

Practical fit checks for common mover profiles in Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Profile	Fit signal	Check before moving
Remote worker	Check first	Rent reference is above the current Germany city median in this dataset; compare nearby cities and current listings before choosing.
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 Moerfelden-Walldorf.
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 Moerfelden-Walldorf.
Field	Source	Last updated
City portal	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf	2026-06-01
Statistics portal	Statistikportal Moerfelden-Walldorf profile	2026-06-01
Immigration office	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf official service entry point	2026-06-01
Newcomer service	Stadt Moerfelden-Walldorf official service entry point	2026-06-01
Public transport	Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV)	2026-06-01

FAQ

What is Average Annual Sunshine Hours in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf 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 Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf 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 Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf 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 net cold rent in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has Average net cold rent at 14.79 EUR/m2/month, observed on 2026-06-04 from miet-check Mietspiegel Moerfelden-Walldorf. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Average monthly gross earnings in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf 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 Business tax multiplier in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has Business tax multiplier at 435 percent, observed on 2024-12-31 from Destatis Realsteuervergleich. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Childcare coverage under 3 in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has Childcare coverage under 3 at 24.6 percent, observed on 2025-03-01 from Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is Disposable income per capita in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has Disposable income per capita at 26,095 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is FTTB/H broadband availability in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has FTTB/H broadband availability at 2.98 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.

What is GDP per capita in Moerfelden-Walldorf?

Moerfelden-Walldorf has GDP per capita at 52,475 EUR/year, observed on 2023-12-31 from VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts. Confirm important decisions against the linked official source before acting.