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Weilheim-Schongau

Population

136,642

Price per mยฒ

$5,081

Cost of Living

$2,470

Unemployment

2.6%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Weilheim-Schongau

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Weilheim-Schongau, a district in Upper Bavaria, Germany, offers a predominantly rural lifestyle with a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, forests, and the Lech River. The pace of life is generally slower and more relaxed compared to larger cities.

Food Culture

Traditional Bavarian cuisine is central to the region's food culture. Expect hearty dishes made with local ingredients. Many restaurants and Gasthรถfe offer regional specialties. Local breweries and farms contribute to the culinary scene.

Notable Features

The Lech River flows through the district, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. The district is characterized by its picturesque villages and natural beauty. The region offers numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

2388.9 mm

Sunshine Hours

2048 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 are popular activities. The numerous forests and fields offer opportunities for leisurely walks and exploration. The Lech River provides opportunities for water-based activities.

Cultural Life

The region's cultural life is largely centered around local traditions and Bavarian heritage. Local festivals and events may celebrate regional customs. The architecture of the villages and towns reflects the region's history.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Weilheim i.OB, St

23,378 residents
Population Share 17.1%
2

Penzberg, St

16,909 residents
Population Share 12.4%
3

PeiรŸenberg, M

12,881 residents
Population Share 9.4%
4

Schongau, St

12,769 residents
Population Share 9.3%
5

Peiting, M

11,903 residents
Population Share 8.7%

Demographics

Median Age 46.5 years
Population Density 141.6 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 12.6%

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)

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

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