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Pforzheim, Stadtkreis

Population

125,529

Price per mยฒ

$3,619

Cost of Living

$2,055

Unemployment

3.2%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Pforzheim, Stadtkreis

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Pforzheim, a city in Baden-Wรผrttemberg, offers a blend of urban and industrial lifestyles. It's a medium-sized city with a relatively relaxed atmosphere compared to larger metropolitan areas. The city is known for its jewelry industry and its location in a scenic valley.

Food Culture

Pforzheim's culinary scene is diverse, offering both traditional Swabian dishes and international cuisines. Local wineries and breweries contribute to the region's food and beverage offerings. Numerous restaurants and cafes cater to diverse tastes.

Notable Features

Pforzheim is known for its jewelry industry, with a long history of goldsmithing and watchmaking. The city boasts several museums, including the Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim (jewelry museum). Its location in the Enz valley provides attractive surroundings.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

598.5 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

The Enz river offers opportunities for walks and recreation. The surrounding hills provide opportunities for hiking and cycling, providing scenic views. Parks and green spaces within the city provide areas for relaxation and recreation.

Cultural Life

Pforzheim has a local theater and various cultural events throughout the year. Its proximity to larger cities provides access to a much broader range of cultural attractions and events.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Pforzheim, Stadt

128,992 residents
Population Share 102.8%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%

Demographics

Median Age 41.8 years
Population Density 1283.2 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 37.8%

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)

148.9 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 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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