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Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population

53,585

Price per m²

$3,449

Cost of Living

$2,044

Unemployment

2.4%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Schweinfurt, a Kreisfreie Stadt (independent city) in Lower Franconia, offers a blend of urban amenities and a relatively relaxed atmosphere. The city is situated on the Main River, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. The historic city center is attractive, with well-preserved architecture.

Food Culture

Schweinfurt's food culture is deeply rooted in Franconian traditions. Expect hearty meals featuring locally sourced ingredients, including various types of sausages, dumplings (Knödel), and traditional Franconian dishes. Local breweries contribute to a rich beer culture.

Notable Features

Schweinfurt's historic city center is a notable feature, with its well-preserved architecture and charming streets. The city also boasts several museums and cultural institutions. Its location on the Main River provides scenic views and recreational opportunities.

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

Schweinfurt's location on the Main River provides opportunities for water sports and riverside walks. The city itself has parks and green spaces. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for cycling and hiking.

Cultural Life

Schweinfurt's cultural life centers around its historic city center, museums, and cultural institutions. Local festivals and events celebrate the region's heritage and traditions.

Major Cities & Towns

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Schweinfurt

55,067 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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Population Share 0.0%
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Population Share 0.0%

Demographics

Median Age 44.9 years
Population Density 1535.1 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 33.5%

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

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

107.3 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 1h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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