Living in Neubrandenburg

Neubrandenburg is a large municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, home to 64,390 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 20%, #1,011 of 5,170), low-income households (top 28%, #1,132 of 4,168), remote workers (top 29%, #852 of 2,996).

Residents64,390
Density751 per km²
Area85.7 km²
5-year growth+0.5%
Hub airport108 km (Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów)
Nearest city of 100k+86 km
Within 30 km164,100 people
Sea coast48 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin115 km
Within 10 km78,969 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 27 min, sunset 15:49

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How Neubrandenburg 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 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Young family21#6,503 of 6,993#39 of 244Map
Low-income household56#1,132 of 4,168#1 of 94Map
Low-income family33#3,486 of 4,165#15 of 94Map
Single parent29#2,770 of 2,994#11 of 52Map
Pensioner couple58#3,155 of 5,167#22 of 133Map
Single pensioner51#3,807 of 5,167#13 of 133Map
Early retiree50#4,365 of 4,608#74 of 114Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker65#852 of 2,996#3 of 52Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer34#3,310 of 4,165#51 of 94Map
Budget-constrained mover61#1,011 of 5,170#5 of 133Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional44#2,389 of 2,996#3 of 52Map
Healthcare-first mover46#3,812 of 5,167#14 of 133Map
Nature-focused household18#7,289 of 7,597#307 of 312Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover5#6,706 of 7,000#244 of 246Map
Rural value seeker30#6,572 of 7,597#306 of 312Map
High-net-worth mover26#6,366 of 7,000#229 of 246Map
Lottery winner56#3,275 of 10,978#17 of 726Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#4,375 of 5,170#62 of 133Map
Coastal living46#847 of 849#127 of 127Map
Business owner13#5,121 of 5,170#115 of 133Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • Foundation96
  • Affordability80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
  • Lifestyle and amenities71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Flat land (terrain relief)55
  • Demographics49
  • Mobility and connectivity48
  • Health and elderly47
  • Sea or lake shore42
  • Jobs and economy39
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Safety and community24
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)13
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
  • Education and family7
  • Taxes and wealth6
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)6
  • 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.