Living in Neu-Ulm

Neu-Ulm is a large municipality in Bayern, Germany, home to 61,780 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 1%, #3 of 2,981), expat professionals (top 2%, #46 of 2,996), business owners (top 2%, #80 of 5,170).

Residents61,780
Density764 per km²
Area80.9 km²
5-year growth+5.2%
Hub airport48 km (Memmingen Allgau)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km712,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverDonau, 1.6 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin518 km
Within 10 km258,239 people
Winter daylight8 h 19 min, sunset 16:28

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How Neu-Ulm 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 Bayern
Young family57#1,947 of 6,993#852 of 1925Map
Low-income household30#2,944 of 4,168#634 of 1011Map
Low-income family40#2,653 of 4,165#683 of 1011Map
Single parent49#1,496 of 2,994#383 of 589Map
Pensioner couple70#412 of 5,167#255 of 1335Map
Single pensioner74#303 of 5,167#164 of 1335Map
Early retiree68#1,143 of 4,608#708 of 1148Map
Single professional67#51 of 2,055#15 of 310Map
Young professional70#59 of 1,972#15 of 304Map
DINKS73#39 of 1,198#13 of 139Map
Remote worker60#1,519 of 2,996#291 of 589Map
Commuter81#3 of 2,981#2 of 569Map
Car-free household71#94 of 1,518#16 of 222Map
Student80#76 of 808#6 of 88Map
First-home buyer42#2,509 of 4,165#529 of 1011Map
Budget-constrained mover30#3,796 of 5,170#948 of 1335Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#75 of 1,716#15 of 256Map
Expat professional78#46 of 2,996#21 of 589Map
Healthcare-first mover78#213 of 5,167#108 of 1335Map
Nature-focused household26#6,993 of 7,597#1936 of 2016Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#6,550 of 7,000#1869 of 1925Map
Rural value seeker11#7,224 of 7,597#1966 of 2016Map
High-net-worth mover77#259 of 7,000#155 of 1925Map
Lottery winner80#11 of 10,978#5 of 2228Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#3,949 of 5,170#1269 of 1335Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner81#80 of 5,170#56 of 1335Map
Digital native63#95 of 2,184#14 of 346Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
  • Foundation97
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Health and elderly87
  • Lifestyle and amenities86
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)84
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Demographics74
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Taxes and wealth67
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Education and family64
  • Safety and community63
  • Flat land (terrain relief)61
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Affordability8
  • Green space0
  • 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.