Living in Geldern
Geldern is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 34,604 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 29%, #851 of 2,996), digital natives (top 32%, #694 of 2,184), first-time home buyers (top 39%, #1,585 of 4,165).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Geldern
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Duisburg, 31 km from the city centre.
- The border with Netherlands is 9 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 49 min and sets around 16:28; in late June it sets around 21:56.
How Geldern 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 | 47 | #3,877 of 6,993 | #130 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 47 | #1,867 of 4,168 | #286 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 46 | #1,895 of 4,165 | #127 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #1,460 of 2,994 | #133 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #3,110 of 5,167 | #153 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #3,365 of 5,167 | #168 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #3,405 of 4,608 | #148 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 40 | #1,260 of 2,055 | #247 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 43 | #1,206 of 1,972 | #233 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 43 | #911 of 1,198 | #221 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #851 of 2,996 | #139 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 55 | #2,036 of 2,981 | #267 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 44 | #810 of 1,518 | #166 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 51 | #498 of 808 | #164 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 50 | #1,585 of 4,165 | #263 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #2,690 of 5,170 | #271 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 38 | #908 of 1,716 | #177 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #1,658 of 2,996 | #220 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 52 | #3,392 of 5,167 | #231 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 56 | #5,997 of 7,597 | #185 of 396 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 40 | #235 of 566 | #21 of 117 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 15 | #5,831 of 7,000 | #251 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #5,118 of 7,597 | #213 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 31 | #5,894 of 7,000 | #103 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #406 of 10,978 | #70 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #2,895 of 5,170 | #180 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 33 | #4,200 of 5,170 | #231 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #694 of 2,184 | #177 of 371 | Map |
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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.