Living in Barsinghausen

Barsinghausen is a large municipality in Niedersachsen, Germany, home to 34,955 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 31%, #2,131 of 7,000), digital natives (top 43%, #936 of 2,184), expat professionals (top 48%, #1,421 of 2,996).

Residents34,955
Density342 per km²
Area102.1 km²
5-year growth+2.1%
Hub airport23 km (Hannover)
Nearest city of 100k+20 km
Within 30 km1,338,100 people
Lake shore19 km (Steinhuder Meer)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 170 m
Nearest large lakeSteinhuder Meer, 19 km
Main railway line10.2 km
Distance to Berlin267 km
Within 10 km90,274 people
Greater areaGreater Hanover, 18 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 41 min, sunset 16:11

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How Barsinghausen 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 Niedersachsen
Young family39#4,871 of 6,993#326 of 739Map
Low-income household27#3,140 of 4,168#350 of 418Map
Low-income family31#3,725 of 4,165#341 of 418Map
Single parent37#2,466 of 2,994#239 of 340Map
Pensioner couple45#4,532 of 5,167#265 of 514Map
Single pensioner32#4,803 of 5,167#356 of 514Map
Early retiree50#4,346 of 4,608#385 of 456Map
Single professional44#1,013 of 2,055#49 of 240Map
Young professional47#944 of 1,972#44 of 204Map
DINKS48#729 of 1,198#41 of 132Map
Remote worker53#2,430 of 2,996#267 of 340Map
Commuter58#1,733 of 2,981#88 of 276Map
Car-free household44#845 of 1,518#50 of 153Map
Student42#623 of 808#78 of 89Map
First-home buyer36#3,124 of 4,165#322 of 418Map
Budget-constrained mover22#4,477 of 5,170#444 of 514Map
Urban lifestyle seeker37#956 of 1,716#50 of 171Map
Expat professional57#1,421 of 2,996#49 of 340Map
Healthcare-first mover21#4,717 of 5,167#319 of 514Map
Nature-focused household49#6,457 of 7,597#739 of 810Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover39#2,131 of 7,000#57 of 739Map
Rural value seeker27#6,729 of 7,597#751 of 810Map
High-net-worth mover23#6,598 of 7,000#656 of 739Map
Lottery winner73#343 of 10,978#15 of 964Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#4,650 of 5,170#365 of 514Map
Coastal living58#698 of 849#89 of 144Map
Business owner37#3,852 of 5,170#370 of 514Map
Digital native39#936 of 2,184#77 of 242Map

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
  • Lifestyle and amenities92
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Foundation80
  • Education and family72
  • Sea or lake shore70
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance67
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)61
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)60
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Demographics52
  • Green space52
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)47
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Health and elderly29
  • Flat land (terrain relief)24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)24
  • Affordability19
  • Safety and community15
  • Taxes and wealth3
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.