Living in Schwedt/Oder

Schwedt/Oder is a large municipality in Brandenburg, Germany, home to 33,635 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #147 of 5,170), remote workers (top 12%, #347 of 2,996), movers on a budget (top 13%, #631 of 5,170).

Residents33,635
Density93 per km²
Area360.3 km²
5-year growth+12.4%
Hub airport72 km (Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów)
Nearest city of 100k+45 km
Within 30 km131,800 people
Sea coast63 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverOder, 4.3 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Poland4 km
Distance to Berlin84 km
Within 10 km33,635 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 33 min, sunset 15:48

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How Schwedt/Oder 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 Brandenburg
Young family51#3,273 of 6,993#76 of 263Map
Low-income household60#755 of 4,168#17 of 164Map
Low-income family55#962 of 4,165#45 of 164Map
Single parent54#997 of 2,994#43 of 124Map
Pensioner couple67#870 of 5,167#4 of 198Map
Single pensioner65#1,899 of 5,167#13 of 198Map
Early retiree66#1,661 of 4,608#24 of 176Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker70#347 of 2,996#14 of 124Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer55#1,052 of 4,165#33 of 164Map
Budget-constrained mover65#631 of 5,170#19 of 198Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional41#2,532 of 2,996#72 of 124Map
Healthcare-first mover60#2,347 of 5,167#42 of 198Map
Nature-focused household66#3,693 of 7,597#192 of 301Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#4,419 of 7,000#89 of 263Map
Rural value seeker61#2,524 of 7,597#131 of 301Map
High-net-worth mover38#5,177 of 7,000#251 of 263Map
Lottery winner59#2,611 of 10,978#67 of 413Map
Climate-resilient relocation80#147 of 5,170#1 of 198Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner32#4,346 of 5,170#138 of 198Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Demographics94
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
  • Green space89
  • Affordability87
  • Health and elderly76
  • Mobility and connectivity70
  • Lifestyle and amenities69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Education and family55
  • Flat land (terrain relief)55
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)54
  • Foundation53
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)48
  • Jobs and economy34
  • Taxes and wealth34
  • Safety and community31
  • Sea or lake shore27
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)9
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)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.