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Best places to live in Greater Freiburg

46 municipalities with 504,776 residents within about 20 km of Freiburg, ranked for 29 household profiles. 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.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Freiburg, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    62
  2. 2Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    62
  3. 3Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    61
  4. 4Bad Krozingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 21,971 residents    59
  5. 5Gundelfingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 12,052 residents    59
  6. 6Sexau
    Emmendingen, 3,653 residents    59
  7. 7Gutach im Breisgau
    Emmendingen, 4,707 residents    58
  8. 8Bahlingen am Kaiserstuhl
    Emmendingen, 4,613 residents    58
  9. 9Kirchzarten
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 10,326 residents    57
  10. 10Ehrenkirchen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 7,856 residents    57

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For retired couples

  1. 1Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    71
  2. 2Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    71
  3. 3Bad Krozingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 21,971 residents    69
  4. 4Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    68
  5. 5Sexau
    Emmendingen, 3,653 residents    68
  6. 6Gundelfingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 12,052 residents    67
  7. 7Umkirch
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,954 residents    66
  8. 8Gutach im Breisgau
    Emmendingen, 4,707 residents    66
  9. 9Ehrenkirchen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 7,856 residents    66
  10. 10Bötzingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,534 residents    65

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For remote workers

  1. 1Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    63
  2. 2Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    62
  3. 3Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    62
  4. 4Bad Krozingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 21,971 residents    60
  5. 5Gundelfingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 12,052 residents    59
  6. 6Kirchzarten
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 10,326 residents    55
  7. 7Bötzingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,534 residents    55
  8. 8Umkirch
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,954 residents    55
  9. 9Schallstadt
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 6,815 residents    55
  10. 10Staufen im Breisgau
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 8,553 residents    55

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For commuters

  1. 1Freiburg im Breisgau
    Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis, 237,244 residents    75
  2. 2Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    73
  3. 3Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    72
  4. 4Gundelfingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 12,052 residents    72
  5. 5Umkirch
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,954 residents    71
  6. 6Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    70
  7. 7Merzhausen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,644 residents    70
  8. 8March
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 9,382 residents    69
  9. 9Bad Krozingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 21,971 residents    69
  10. 10Reute
    Emmendingen, 2,928 residents    69

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For single professionals

  1. 1Freiburg im Breisgau
    Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis, 237,244 residents    69
  2. 2Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    57
  3. 3Gundelfingen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 12,052 residents    55
  4. 4Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    55
  5. 5March
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 9,382 residents    53
  6. 6Merzhausen
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,644 residents    53
  7. 7Umkirch
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 5,954 residents    53
  8. 8Schallstadt
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 6,815 residents    51
  9. 9Kirchzarten
    Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, 10,326 residents    51
  10. 10Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    50

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Denzlingen
    Emmendingen, 13,899 residents    35
  2. 2Waldkirch
    Emmendingen, 22,266 residents    34
  3. 3Emmendingen
    Emmendingen, 29,035 residents    34
  4. 4Teningen
    Emmendingen, 12,234 residents    32
  5. 5Bahlingen am Kaiserstuhl
    Emmendingen, 4,613 residents    30
  6. 6Sexau
    Emmendingen, 3,653 residents    30
  7. 7Gutach im Breisgau
    Emmendingen, 4,707 residents    29
  8. 8Riegel am Kaiserstuhl
    Emmendingen, 4,153 residents    28
  9. 9Reute
    Emmendingen, 2,928 residents    27
  10. 10Malterdingen
    Emmendingen, 3,461 residents    27

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Towns in Greater Freiburg