Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis

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Population
106,390
Area
991 km²
Population density
107/km²
10-year change
3.2%
Average age
45.2 years
Municipalities
137

landläufigkeit.indexi

53.1 out of 100

Rank 161 of 400 districts · in Rhineland-Palatinate rank 15 of 36

  • Work & incomei56
  • Housingi82
  • Healthi25
  • Everyday lifei33
  • Safety & naturei75
  • Futurei48

Population

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Population 2023106,3904,125,20083,456,000
Population density 2023107/km²208/km²233/km²
Foreign nationals 202311.0%13.6%14.5%
Share under 18 202416.7%16.8%16.7%
Share aged 65+ 202424.3%23.3%22.7%
Share aged 75+ 202410.8%10.8%11.1%
Average age 202245.2 years44.5 years44.3 years
Foreign nationals, census 2022 20229.9%12.5%13.2%
Single-person households 202236.7%40.5%43.4%
Births minus deaths 2023-5.1/1,000-4.1/1,000-4.0/1,000
Net migration 202311.2/1,0008.0/1,0007.9/1,000
Population change, 10 years 20233.2%3.3%3.3%
School leavers with Abitur 202327.7%33.7%33.2%
School leavers without qualification 202310.5%8.6%7.1%
Basic income support (SGB II) 202634.4/1,00053.4/1,00064.0/1,000
Child poverty (SGB II) 20238.4%11.0%13.0%
Recorded crime 20224,391/100,0005,852/100,0006,406/100,000

Economy

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Disposable income 202328,488 € p.c.28,005 € p.c.28,452 € p.c.
GDP per person 202445,378 € p.c.43,808 € p.c.51,834 € p.c.
Income per taxpayer 202145,024 €/taxpayer45,134 €/taxpayer45,835 €/taxpayer
Unemployment rate 11/2025–10/20264.3%5.6%6.4%
Youth unemployment (15–24) 11/2025–10/20264.8%5.6%5.9%
Jobs with social insurance 2025371/1,000360/1,000417/1,000
Jobs in industry & construction 202434.6%29.1%26.8%
People in work in agriculture 20241.4%1.7%1.2%
People in work in industry & construction 202428.3%24.8%23.2%
People in work in services 202470.3%73.5%75.6%
Employees with a degree 202310.8%15.4%19.4%
Businesses 202440.9/1,00039.6/1,00042.4/1,000
Craft businesses 20248.1/1,0006.9/1,0006.8/1,000
Company insolvencies 2021–202332.3/10,000 firms33.7/10,000 firms39.6/10,000 firms
Overnight stays 20257.9 p.c.5.5 p.c.6.0 p.c.
Municipal tax revenue 20231,359 € p.c.1,405 € p.c.1,685 € p.c.
Municipal debt 2023589 € p.c.3,074 € p.c.1,729 € p.c.
Debt of the Land and its municipalities 20237,000 € p.c.9,196 € p.c.8,110 € p.c.

Living

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Rent 20225.34 €/m²6.75 €/m²7.28 €/m²
Home ownership 202261.3%54.4%44.3%
Empty homes 20226.2%4.8%4.3%
Homes in new buildings 20233.7/1,0002.9/1,0003.1/1,000
Price of building land 202569 €/m²135 €/m²160 €/m²
Gas heating 202237.2%56.8%55.9%
Oil heating 202243.0%25.9%18.8%
District heating 20222.9%4.9%15.1%
Heat pumps 20224.9%3.8%2.7%
Wood & biomass 20226.3%4.2%4.2%
Cars 2026698/1,000645/1,000592/1,000
Electric & hybrid cars 202611.0%11.8%12.9%
Long commutes (50 km+) 202315.0%12.2%11.5%

Infrastructure

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Drive time to the nearest supermarket 20214.6 min3.7 min3.5 min
Drive time to the nearest pharmacy 20245.1 min4.2 min4.1 min
Drive time to the nearest primary school 20244.4 min3.6 min3.9 min
Drive time to the nearest secondary school 20246.7 min6.9 min6.2 min
Doctors 2023128/100,000146/100,000149/100,000
Drive time to the nearest GP 20214.7 min3.2 min3.1 min
General practitioners 202371/100,00069/100,00065/100,000
Drive time to the nearest emergency department 202412.9 min10.9 min11.1 min
Drive time to the nearest IC/ICE station 202432.1 min19.2 min18.0 min
Public transport nearby 202593.0%95.9%93.0%
Gigabit internet 202574.4%80.8%80.2%
5G mobile coverage 202594.7%92.7%95.3%
Public charging points 202623.5/10,00019.7/10,00025.3/10,000

Resources

FigureValueStatusiRhineland-PalatinateGermany
Renewable power capacity 20269.62 kW p.c.2.79 kW p.c.2.57 kW p.c.
Solar power 20262.17 kW p.c.1.60 kW p.c.1.56 kW p.c.
Wind power 20267.39 kW p.c.1.08 kW p.c.0.85 kW p.c.
Biomass power 20260.07 kW p.c.0.04 kW p.c.0.11 kW p.c.
Balcony solar units 202622.1/1,00022.8/1,00018.2/1,000
Battery storage 20260.48 kWh p.c.0.43 kWh p.c.0.42 kWh p.c.
Home batteries 202647.9/1,00040.1/1,00033.2/1,000
Electricity use of industry 20241.3 MWh p.c.3.0 MWh p.c.2.3 MWh p.c.
Forest share 202345.6%42.7%31.2%
Farmland share 202340.6%40.4%50.3%
Settlement & transport area 202312.7%15.0%14.2%
Land take for settlement & transport 202314.6 m² p.c./yr6.9 m² p.c./yr2.4 m² p.c./yr
Household waste 2024565 kg p.c.506 kg p.c.452 kg p.c.
Hot days 2016–202510.3 days/yr17.0 days/yr13.8 days/yr
Frost days 2016–202564.7 days/yr55.1 days/yr63.4 days/yr
Days with 20 mm of rain or more 2016–20253.7 days/yr4.2 days/yr4.8 days/yr
Snow days 2016–202520.3 days/yr7.7 days/yr12.2 days/yr

Municipalities

The 137 municipalities in Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, by population; a click shows one on the map.

Neighbours

The districts bordering Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, with their landläufigkeit.index.

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Sources

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