Living in Herrenberg

Herrenberg is a large municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to 32,961 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #153 of 5,167), expat professionals (top 4%, #119 of 2,996), single pensioners (top 6%, #279 of 5,167).

Residents32,961
Density501 per km²
Area65.8 km²
5-year growth+4.5%
Hub airport29 km (Stuttgart)
Nearest city of 100k+27 km
Within 30 km1,212,800 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 140 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin542 km
Within 10 km127,292 people
Greater areaGreater Stuttgart, 32 km out
Winter daylight8 h 17 min, sunset 16:31

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How Herrenberg 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 family56#2,042 of 6,993#622 of 1030Map
Low-income household20#3,649 of 4,168#610 of 773Map
Low-income family37#3,012 of 4,165#607 of 773Map
Single parent47#1,722 of 2,994#422 of 547Map
Pensioner couple69#517 of 5,167#162 of 929Map
Single pensioner74#279 of 5,167#93 of 929Map
Early retiree67#1,405 of 4,608#496 of 849Map
Single professional53#461 of 2,055#157 of 391Map
Young professional54#516 of 1,972#174 of 407Map
DINKS60#350 of 1,198#128 of 220Map
Remote worker56#2,014 of 2,996#305 of 547Map
Commuter63#1,028 of 2,981#352 of 619Map
Car-free household51#546 of 1,518#161 of 310Map
Student0#742 of 808#128 of 155Map
First-home buyer33#3,438 of 4,165#626 of 773Map
Budget-constrained mover21#4,577 of 5,170#795 of 929Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#439 of 1,716#150 of 359Map
Expat professional75#119 of 2,996#53 of 547Map
Healthcare-first mover79#153 of 5,167#73 of 929Map
Nature-focused household44#6,620 of 7,597#817 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#3,793 of 7,000#734 of 1030Map
Rural value seeker20#7,013 of 7,597#866 of 1040Map
High-net-worth mover60#2,664 of 7,000#802 of 1030Map
Lottery winner76#134 of 10,978#31 of 1103Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#1,585 of 5,170#347 of 929Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner63#1,557 of 5,170#631 of 929Map
Digital native34#1,346 of 2,184#234 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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)93
  • Health and elderly92
  • Lifestyle and amenities91
  • Mobility and connectivity90
  • Foundation88
  • Education and family86
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)83
  • Jobs and economy79
  • Safety and community69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)64
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)48
  • Demographics44
  • Flat land (terrain relief)38
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance36
  • Taxes and wealth32
  • Green space28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)13
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
  • Affordability2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.