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Best places to live in Greater Hanover

35 municipalities with 1,284,653 residents within about 30 km of Hanover, 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 Hanover, 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. 1Hohenhameln
    Peine, 9,636 residents    60
  2. 2Bad Münder am Deister
    Hameln-Pyrmont, 17,511 residents    59
  3. 3Giesen
    Hildesheim, 9,747 residents    57
  4. 4Sarstedt
    Hildesheim, 19,896 residents    57
  5. 5Lauenau
    Schaumburg, 4,341 residents    56
  6. 6Haste
    Schaumburg, 2,781 residents    56
  7. 7Nordstemmen
    Hildesheim, 12,150 residents    55
  8. 8Elze
    Hildesheim, 9,252 residents    55
  9. 9Bad Nenndorf
    Schaumburg, 11,629 residents    53
  10. 10Hohnhorst
    Schaumburg, 2,181 residents    53

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For retired couples

  1. 1Bad Münder am Deister
    Hameln-Pyrmont, 17,511 residents    64
  2. 2Wunstorf
    Region Hannover, 41,666 residents    58
  3. 3Neustadt am Rübenberge
    Region Hannover, 45,325 residents    58
  4. 4Haste
    Schaumburg, 2,781 residents    57
  5. 5Elze
    Hildesheim, 9,252 residents    57
  6. 6Gehrden
    Region Hannover, 15,329 residents    56
  7. 7Burgwedel
    Region Hannover, 20,481 residents    55
  8. 8Lehrte
    Region Hannover, 45,097 residents    55
  9. 9Hannover
    Region Hannover, 548,186 residents    55
  10. 10Laatzen
    Region Hannover, 42,560 residents    55

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For remote workers

  1. 1Bad Münder am Deister
    Hameln-Pyrmont, 17,511 residents    72
  2. 2Sarstedt
    Hildesheim, 19,896 residents    70
  3. 3Nordstemmen
    Hildesheim, 12,150 residents    68
  4. 4Giesen
    Hildesheim, 9,747 residents    67
  5. 5Elze
    Hildesheim, 9,252 residents    67
  6. 6Bad Nenndorf
    Schaumburg, 11,629 residents    64
  7. 7Hohenhameln
    Peine, 9,636 residents    62
  8. 8Harsum
    Hildesheim, 11,368 residents    62
  9. 9Algermissen
    Hildesheim, 8,154 residents    62
  10. 10Rodenberg
    Schaumburg, 6,525 residents    58

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For commuters

  1. 1Hannover
    Region Hannover, 548,186 residents    69
  2. 2Langenhagen
    Region Hannover, 55,746 residents    69
  3. 3Laatzen
    Region Hannover, 42,560 residents    68
  4. 4Ronnenberg
    Region Hannover, 24,505 residents    67
  5. 5Garbsen
    Region Hannover, 61,594 residents    66
  6. 6Seelze
    Region Hannover, 34,798 residents    65
  7. 7Hemmingen
    Region Hannover, 18,885 residents    64
  8. 8Isernhagen
    Region Hannover, 24,459 residents    64
  9. 9Giesen
    Hildesheim, 9,747 residents    64
  10. 10Sarstedt
    Hildesheim, 19,896 residents    63

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For single professionals

  1. 1Hannover
    Region Hannover, 548,186 residents    67
  2. 2Langenhagen
    Region Hannover, 55,746 residents    61
  3. 3Laatzen
    Region Hannover, 42,560 residents    60
  4. 4Seelze
    Region Hannover, 34,798 residents    58
  5. 5Ronnenberg
    Region Hannover, 24,505 residents    57
  6. 6Hemmingen
    Region Hannover, 18,885 residents    54
  7. 7Garbsen
    Region Hannover, 61,594 residents    54
  8. 8Lehrte
    Region Hannover, 45,097 residents    47
  9. 9Isernhagen
    Region Hannover, 24,459 residents    45
  10. 10Wunstorf
    Region Hannover, 41,666 residents    45

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Bad Münder am Deister
    Hameln-Pyrmont, 17,511 residents    65
  2. 2Lauenau
    Schaumburg, 4,341 residents    60
  3. 3Bad Nenndorf
    Schaumburg, 11,629 residents    58
  4. 4Sarstedt
    Hildesheim, 19,896 residents    58
  5. 5Elze
    Hildesheim, 9,252 residents    57
  6. 6Giesen
    Hildesheim, 9,747 residents    57
  7. 7Hohnhorst
    Schaumburg, 2,181 residents    56
  8. 8Harsum
    Hildesheim, 11,368 residents    55
  9. 9Haste
    Schaumburg, 2,781 residents    55
  10. 10Nordstemmen
    Hildesheim, 12,150 residents    55

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Towns in Greater Hanover