Living in Schwerin
Schwerin is a large municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, home to 98,733 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 33%, #1,344 of 4,168), movers on a budget (top 39%, #2,011 of 5,170), remote workers (top 41%, #1,226 of 2,996).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Schwerin
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- Schweriner See is 1.0 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 27 min and sets around 15:56; in late June it sets around 21:48.
How Schwerin 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.
| Profile | Score | In Germany | In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 17 | #6,634 of 6,993 | #75 of 244 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #1,344 of 4,168 | #4 of 94 | Map |
| Low-income family | 26 | #3,948 of 4,165 | #57 of 94 | Map |
| Single parent | 24 | #2,893 of 2,994 | #33 of 52 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #3,374 of 5,167 | #31 of 133 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 44 | #4,278 of 5,167 | #38 of 133 | Map |
| Early retiree | 48 | #4,498 of 4,608 | #97 of 114 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,226 of 2,996 | #13 of 52 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #2,518 of 4,165 | #38 of 94 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #2,011 of 5,170 | #47 of 133 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 55 | #1,654 of 2,996 | #2 of 52 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 39 | #4,125 of 5,167 | #36 of 133 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #7,392 of 7,597 | #310 of 312 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 24 | #4,477 of 7,000 | #170 of 246 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 22 | #6,926 of 7,597 | #311 of 312 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 25 | #6,457 of 7,000 | #233 of 246 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #1,437 of 10,978 | #2 of 726 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #4,877 of 5,170 | #101 of 133 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #446 of 849 | #70 of 127 | Map |
| Business owner | 27 | #4,685 of 5,170 | #68 of 133 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gadebusch 21 km
- Wittenburg 26 km
- Hagenow 26 km
- Wismar 30 km
- Neustadt-Glewe 30 km
- Grevesmühlen 30 km
- Zarrentin am Schaalsee 33 km
- Ludwigslust 34 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.