Living in Herzogenrath
Herzogenrath is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 47,071 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 6%, #110 of 2,184), young professionals (top 7%, #131 of 1,972), city lovers (top 7%, #120 of 1,716).
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- The border with Netherlands is 2 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 16:32; in late June it sets around 21:53.
How Herzogenrath 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 | 49 | #3,575 of 6,993 | #104 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 33 | #2,743 of 4,168 | #335 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 42 | #2,431 of 4,165 | #208 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #1,452 of 2,994 | #132 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #3,834 of 5,167 | #250 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 51 | #3,784 of 5,167 | #253 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 49 | #4,409 of 4,608 | #353 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #149 of 2,055 | #37 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #131 of 1,972 | #37 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #200 of 1,198 | #29 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 52 | #2,564 of 2,996 | #354 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #483 of 2,981 | #57 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 68 | #111 of 1,518 | #41 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 74 | #234 of 808 | #58 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #2,323 of 4,165 | #320 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 26 | #4,061 of 5,170 | #339 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 63 | #120 of 1,716 | #40 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #553 of 2,996 | #25 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #2,810 of 5,167 | #126 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 10 | #7,531 of 7,597 | #367 of 396 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 42 | #215 of 566 | #11 of 117 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 5 | #6,704 of 7,000 | #334 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #7,517 of 7,597 | #384 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 26 | #6,360 of 7,000 | #220 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #405 of 10,978 | #69 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #4,640 of 5,170 | #351 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 41 | #3,390 of 5,170 | #67 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #110 of 2,184 | #39 of 371 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Würselen 4 km
- Alsdorf 6 km
- Übach-Palenberg 8 km
- Aachen 9 km
- Baesweiler 10 km
- Eschweiler 13 km
- Geilenkirchen 13 km
- Aldenhoven 13 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.