Living in Biberach an der Riß

Biberach an der Riß is a large municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to 34,331 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #5 of 5,167), early retirees (top 1%, #8 of 4,608), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #9 of 5,167).

Residents34,331
Density474 per km²
Area72.5 km²
5-year growth+4.2%
Hub airport36 km (Memmingen Allgau)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km440,500 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 590 m, height range 110 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Austria56 km
Distance to Berlin555 km
Within 10 km70,237 people
Winter daylight8 h 21 min, sunset 16:30

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How Biberach an der Riß ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Germany. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn GermanyIn Baden-Württemberg
Young family67#332 of 6,993#66 of 1030Map
Low-income household38#2,397 of 4,168#183 of 773Map
Low-income family53#1,146 of 4,165#161 of 773Map
Single parent59#564 of 2,994#105 of 547Map
Pensioner couple77#14 of 5,167#1 of 929Map
Single pensioner80#5 of 5,167#1 of 929Map
Early retiree79#8 of 4,608#2 of 849Map
Single professional50#632 of 2,055#228 of 391Map
Young professional49#757 of 1,972#256 of 407Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker67#638 of 2,996#27 of 547Map
Commuter64#984 of 2,981#340 of 619Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer49#1,752 of 4,165#158 of 773Map
Budget-constrained mover46#2,546 of 5,170#130 of 929Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional73#209 of 2,996#102 of 547Map
Healthcare-first mover83#9 of 5,167#2 of 929Map
Nature-focused household56#6,015 of 7,597#727 of 1040Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover29#3,896 of 7,000#755 of 1030Map
Rural value seeker42#5,459 of 7,597#541 of 1040Map
High-net-worth mover88#3 of 7,000#1 of 1030Map
Lottery winner72#423 of 10,978#119 of 1103Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#535 of 5,170#97 of 929Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner81#84 of 5,170#24 of 929Map
Digital native44#689 of 2,184#149 of 437Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
  • Taxes and wealth99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • Health and elderly96
  • Education and family94
  • Foundation87
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Lifestyle and amenities81
  • Mobility and connectivity80
  • Safety and community76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)50
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • Demographics44
  • Green space32
  • Affordability21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)21
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Sea or lake shore11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.