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Northeim

Population

131,765

Price per m²

$2,027

Cost of Living

$1,954

Unemployment

4.2%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Northeim

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Northeim offers a blend of rural tranquility and small-town convenience. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and friendly, with a strong sense of community. While close to larger cities, Northeim retains a distinct rural character.

Food Culture

The culinary scene in Northeim reflects its location in Lower Saxony. Traditional German fare is prevalent, featuring hearty dishes like sausages, potatoes, and various regional specialties. Local breweries contribute to the region's beer culture.

Notable Features

The region is characterized by its rolling hills and forests, offering scenic landscapes. Several historic towns and villages boast well-preserved architecture, reflecting the region's rich history.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

515.8 mm

Sunshine Hours

1662 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Hiking and cycling trails wind through the region's forests and hills, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Cultural Life

While not as densely packed with cultural institutions as larger cities, the region still offers various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, often centered around local traditions and history.

Major Cities & Towns

1

Einbeck, Stadt

30,725 residents
Population Share 23.3%
2

Northeim, Stadt

29,337 residents
Population Share 22.3%
3

Uslar, Stadt

14,166 residents
Population Share 10.8%
4

Dassel, Stadt

9,754 residents
Population Share 7.4%
5

Bad Gandersheim, Stadt

9,519 residents
Population Share 7.2%

Demographics

Median Age 50.9 years
Population Density 104.7 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 12.2%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

117.0 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 2h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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