Bad Kreuznach

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Population
164,564
Area
864 km²
Population density
191/km²
10-year change
6.0%
Average age
45.2 years
Municipalities
118
Constituency
200 Kreuznach

landläufigkeit.indexi

50.0 out of 100

Rank 208 of 400 districts · in Rhineland-Palatinate rank 21 of 36

  • Work & incomei40
  • Housingi63
  • Healthi47
  • Everyday lifei51
  • Safety & naturei61
  • Futurei37

Population

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Population 2023164,5644,125,20083,456,000
Population density 2023191/km²208/km²233/km²
Foreign nationals 202312.8%13.6%14.5%
Share under 18 202416.8%16.8%16.7%
Share aged 65+ 202424.7%23.3%22.7%
Share aged 75+ 202411.4%10.8%11.1%
Average age 202245.2 years44.5 years44.3 years
Foreign nationals, census 2022 202211.9%12.5%13.2%
Single-person households 202239.0%40.5%43.4%
Births minus deaths 2023-5.0/1,000-4.1/1,000-4.0/1,000
Net migration 20238.6/1,0008.0/1,0007.9/1,000
Population change, 10 years 20236.0%3.3%3.3%
School leavers with Abitur 202335.8%33.7%33.2%
School leavers without qualification 20239.0%8.6%7.1%
Basic income support (SGB II) 202661.5/1,00053.4/1,00064.0/1,000
Child poverty (SGB II) 202311.8%11.0%13.0%
Recorded crime 20225,276/100,0005,852/100,0006,406/100,000

Economy

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Disposable income 202326,193 € p.c.28,005 € p.c.28,452 € p.c.
GDP per person 202437,884 € p.c.43,808 € p.c.51,834 € p.c.
Income per taxpayer 202143,102 €/taxpayer45,134 €/taxpayer45,835 €/taxpayer
Unemployment rate 11/2025–10/20267.1%5.6%6.4%
Youth unemployment (15–24) 11/2025–10/20268.5%5.6%5.9%
Jobs with social insurance 2025332/1,000360/1,000417/1,000
Jobs in industry & construction 202427.6%29.1%26.8%
People in work in agriculture 20242.1%1.7%1.2%
People in work in industry & construction 202423.7%24.8%23.2%
People in work in services 202474.2%73.5%75.6%
Employees with a degree 202313.1%15.4%19.4%
Businesses 202437.8/1,00039.6/1,00042.4/1,000
Craft businesses 20246.8/1,0006.9/1,0006.8/1,000
Company insolvencies 2021–202333.5/10,000 firms33.7/10,000 firms39.6/10,000 firms
Overnight stays 20256.3 p.c.5.5 p.c.6.0 p.c.
Municipal tax revenue 20231,145 € p.c.1,405 € p.c.1,685 € p.c.
Municipal debt 20232,556 € p.c.3,074 € p.c.1,729 € p.c.
Debt of the Land and its municipalities 20238,449 € p.c.9,196 € p.c.8,110 € p.c.

Living

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Rent 20226.10 €/m²6.75 €/m²7.28 €/m²
Home ownership 202256.3%54.4%44.3%
Empty homes 20224.5%4.8%4.3%
Homes in new buildings 20234.3/1,0002.9/1,0003.1/1,000
Price of building land 2025133 €/m²135 €/m²160 €/m²
Gas heating 202253.4%56.8%55.9%
Oil heating 202229.8%25.9%18.8%
District heating 20222.6%4.9%15.1%
Heat pumps 20224.2%3.8%2.7%
Wood & biomass 20225.2%4.2%4.2%
Cars 2026632/1,000645/1,000592/1,000
Electric & hybrid cars 202611.0%11.8%12.9%
Long commutes (50 km+) 202315.4%12.2%11.5%

Infrastructure

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Drive time to the nearest supermarket 20213.7 min3.7 min3.5 min
Drive time to the nearest pharmacy 20244.7 min4.2 min4.1 min
Drive time to the nearest primary school 20244.0 min3.6 min3.9 min
Drive time to the nearest secondary school 20246.6 min6.9 min6.2 min
Doctors 2023152/100,000146/100,000149/100,000
Drive time to the nearest GP 20213.1 min3.2 min3.1 min
General practitioners 202381/100,00069/100,00065/100,000
Drive time to the nearest emergency department 202413.1 min10.9 min11.1 min
Drive time to the nearest IC/ICE station 202426.2 min19.2 min18.0 min
Public transport nearby 202597.9%95.9%93.0%
Gigabit internet 202586.8%80.8%80.2%
5G mobile coverage 202596.3%92.7%95.3%
Public charging points 202616.8/10,00019.7/10,00025.3/10,000

Resources

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Renewable power capacity 20262.72 kW p.c.2.79 kW p.c.2.57 kW p.c.
Solar power 20261.63 kW p.c.1.60 kW p.c.1.56 kW p.c.
Wind power 20261.06 kW p.c.1.08 kW p.c.0.85 kW p.c.
Biomass power 20260.00 kW p.c.0.04 kW p.c.0.11 kW p.c.
Balcony solar units 202627.0/1,00022.8/1,00018.2/1,000
Battery storage 20260.39 kWh p.c.0.43 kWh p.c.0.42 kWh p.c.
Home batteries 202639.8/1,00040.1/1,00033.2/1,000
Electricity use of industry 20242.3 MWh p.c.3.0 MWh p.c.2.3 MWh p.c.
Forest share 202341.2%42.7%31.2%
Farmland share 202343.2%40.4%50.3%
Settlement & transport area 202314.2%15.0%14.2%
Land take for settlement & transport 20234.5 m² p.c./yr6.9 m² p.c./yr2.4 m² p.c./yr
Household waste 2024415 kg p.c.506 kg p.c.452 kg p.c.
Hot days 2016–202518.7 days/yr17.0 days/yr13.8 days/yr
Frost days 2016–202551.5 days/yr55.1 days/yr63.4 days/yr
Days with 20 mm of rain or more 2016–20253.4 days/yr4.2 days/yr4.8 days/yr
Snow days 2016–20255.4 days/yr7.7 days/yr12.2 days/yr

Municipalities

The 118 municipalities in Bad Kreuznach district, by population; a click shows one on the map.

Neighbours

The districts bordering Bad Kreuznach district, with their landläufigkeit.index.

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Sources

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