Living in Erftstadt
Erftstadt is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 50,018 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 20%, #433 of 2,184), expat professionals (top 27%, #779 of 2,996), city lovers (top 29%, #494 of 1,716).
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- It is part of Greater Cologne, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 16:29; in late June it sets around 21:50.
How Erftstadt 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 Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 43 | #4,399 of 6,993 | #184 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 23 | #3,417 of 4,168 | #387 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 32 | #3,599 of 4,165 | #347 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 40 | #2,260 of 2,994 | #247 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #3,912 of 5,167 | #262 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 52 | #3,733 of 5,167 | #246 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #4,061 of 4,608 | #272 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 50 | #634 of 2,055 | #119 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 53 | #585 of 1,972 | #120 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 55 | #489 of 1,198 | #92 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 47 | #2,881 of 2,996 | #387 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 61 | #1,321 of 2,981 | #178 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 52 | #488 of 1,518 | #119 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 70 | #334 of 808 | #76 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 34 | #3,369 of 4,165 | #388 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 19 | #4,754 of 5,170 | #387 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 48 | #494 of 1,716 | #109 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 65 | #779 of 2,996 | #63 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 61 | #2,329 of 5,167 | #78 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #6,797 of 7,597 | #273 of 396 | 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 | 11 | #6,399 of 7,000 | #289 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 13 | #7,167 of 7,597 | #345 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 24 | #6,576 of 7,000 | #294 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 74 | #275 of 10,978 | #41 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #3,251 of 5,170 | #213 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 37 | #3,845 of 5,170 | #149 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 49 | #433 of 2,184 | #116 of 371 | Map |
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