Living in Hofheim am Taunus

Hofheim am Taunus is a large municipality in Hessen, Germany, home to 40,412 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 3%, #64 of 2,996), single professionals (top 8%, #150 of 2,055), young professionals (top 8%, #156 of 1,972).

Residents40,412
Density707 per km²
Area57.2 km²
5-year growth+1.6%
Hub airport11 km (Frankfurt Main)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km3,030,900 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverMain, 5.8 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin439 km
Within 10 km239,119 people
Greater areaGreater Frankfurt, 17 km out
Winter daylight8 h 03 min, sunset 16:26

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How Hofheim am Taunus 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 Hessen
Young family45#4,159 of 6,993#262 of 420Map
Low-income household19#3,696 of 4,168#348 of 380Map
Low-income family31#3,693 of 4,165#347 of 380Map
Single parent41#2,224 of 2,994#250 of 305Map
Pensioner couple56#3,478 of 5,167#199 of 413Map
Single pensioner61#2,533 of 5,167#145 of 413Map
Early retiree52#4,077 of 4,608#317 of 399Map
Single professional61#150 of 2,055#26 of 209Map
Young professional64#156 of 1,972#26 of 203Map
DINKS68#120 of 1,198#21 of 130Map
Remote worker46#2,902 of 2,996#273 of 305Map
Commuter70#432 of 2,981#46 of 241Map
Car-free household62#196 of 1,518#28 of 167Map
Student56#399 of 808#64 of 99Map
First-home buyer31#3,607 of 4,165#315 of 380Map
Budget-constrained mover16#4,967 of 5,170#374 of 413Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#153 of 1,716#22 of 181Map
Expat professional77#64 of 2,996#11 of 305Map
Healthcare-first mover73#651 of 5,167#33 of 413Map
Nature-focused household6#7,575 of 7,597#415 of 421Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#6,483 of 7,000#379 of 420Map
Rural value seeker0#7,554 of 7,597#405 of 421Map
High-net-worth mover34#5,611 of 7,000#200 of 420Map
Lottery winner78#59 of 10,978#27 of 425Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#3,910 of 5,170#289 of 413Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner52#2,446 of 5,170#91 of 413Map
Digital native53#279 of 2,184#41 of 223Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • 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)99
  • Foundation95
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)89
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Health and elderly86
  • Education and family83
  • Jobs and economy83
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)81
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)80
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance69
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance69
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)51
  • Safety and community48
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Demographics34
  • Flat land (terrain relief)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Taxes and wealth9
  • Affordability1
  • Green space0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold 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.