Living in Vechta
Vechta is a large municipality in Niedersachsen, Germany, home to 34,145 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 16%, #783 of 5,170), remote workers (top 24%, #718 of 2,996), early retirees (top 27%, #1,214 of 4,608).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Vechta
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 37 min and sets around 16:14; in late June it sets around 21:55.
How Vechta 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 Niedersachsen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 35 | #5,387 of 6,993 | #405 of 739 | Map |
| Low-income household | 45 | #1,971 of 4,168 | #243 of 418 | Map |
| Low-income family | 33 | #3,488 of 4,165 | #302 of 418 | Map |
| Single parent | 35 | #2,566 of 2,994 | #272 of 340 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #2,165 of 5,167 | #21 of 514 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #3,308 of 5,167 | #35 of 514 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #1,214 of 4,608 | #5 of 456 | 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 | 66 | #718 of 2,996 | #58 of 340 | 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 regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #2,409 of 4,165 | #262 of 418 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 53 | #1,949 of 5,170 | #163 of 514 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 59 | #1,258 of 2,996 | #30 of 340 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 51 | #3,448 of 5,167 | #43 of 514 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 56 | #5,933 of 7,597 | #649 of 810 | 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 | 12 | #6,319 of 7,000 | #589 of 739 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 50 | #4,479 of 7,597 | #518 of 810 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 76 | #391 of 7,000 | #1 of 739 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #1,025 of 10,978 | #69 of 964 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #3,456 of 5,170 | #136 of 514 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 70 | #783 of 5,170 | #6 of 514 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bakum 7 km
- Lohne (Oldenburg) 8 km
- Goldenstedt 9 km
- Visbek 11 km
- Dinklage 14 km
- Emstek 15 km
- Barnstorf 15 km
- Cappeln (Oldenburg) 15 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.