Living in Stade

Stade is a large municipality in Niedersachsen, Germany, home to 48,708 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 37%, #1,083 of 2,996), single professionals (top 54%, #1,096 of 2,055), digital natives (top 58%, #1,266 of 2,184).

Residents48,708
Density487 per km²
Area100.1 km²
5-year growth+2.5%
Hub airport35 km (Hamburg Helmut Schmidt)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km603,700 people
Sea coast51 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin289 km
Within 10 km72,107 people
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 27 min, sunset 16:04

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How Stade 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 family26#6,208 of 6,993#590 of 739Map
Low-income household26#3,237 of 4,168#361 of 418Map
Low-income family21#4,073 of 4,165#374 of 418Map
Single parent26#2,853 of 2,994#308 of 340Map
Pensioner couple52#4,027 of 5,167#174 of 514Map
Single pensioner51#3,813 of 5,167#95 of 514Map
Early retiree50#4,315 of 4,608#378 of 456Map
Single professional43#1,096 of 2,055#54 of 240Map
Young professional44#1,156 of 1,972#70 of 204Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker49#2,790 of 2,996#305 of 340Map
Commuter52#2,388 of 2,981#174 of 276Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer29#3,741 of 4,165#366 of 418Map
Budget-constrained mover25#4,173 of 5,170#416 of 514Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional61#1,083 of 2,996#16 of 340Map
Healthcare-first mover55#3,048 of 5,167#9 of 514Map
Nature-focused household28#6,949 of 7,597#785 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 lover0#6,875 of 7,000#734 of 739Map
Rural value seeker13#7,181 of 7,597#792 of 810Map
High-net-worth mover29#6,086 of 7,000#598 of 739Map
Lottery winner69#886 of 10,978#54 of 964Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#3,933 of 5,170#204 of 514Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner40#3,448 of 5,170#292 of 514Map
Digital native35#1,266 of 2,184#119 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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)91
  • Foundation87
  • Lifestyle and amenities84
  • Flat land (terrain relief)84
  • Mobility and connectivity80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Health and elderly60
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)46
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)46
  • Demographics42
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)41
  • Education and family36
  • Safety and community36
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance31
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance31
  • Green space30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • Affordability17
  • Sea or lake shore16
  • Taxes and wealth13
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.