Living in Niederkassel

Niederkassel is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 39,424 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 13%, #266 of 2,184), car-free households (top 16%, #232 of 1,518), city lovers (top 16%, #264 of 1,716).

Residents39,424
Density1,109 per km²
Area35.6 km²
5-year growth+3.2%
Hub airport10 km (Cologne Bonn)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km2,920,300 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverRhine, under 1 km
Main railway line5.1 km
Border with Belgium60 km
Distance to Berlin478 km
Within 10 km248,871 people
Greater areaGreater Bonn, 11 km out
Winter daylight7 h 56 min, sunset 16:28

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How Niederkassel 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 Nordrhein-Westfalen
Young family50#3,433 of 6,993#93 of 396Map
Low-income household31#2,871 of 4,168#347 of 396Map
Low-income family39#2,797 of 4,165#257 of 396Map
Single parent46#1,757 of 2,994#173 of 392Map
Pensioner couple58#3,078 of 5,167#150 of 396Map
Single pensioner59#2,963 of 5,167#109 of 396Map
Early retiree53#3,957 of 4,608#259 of 396Map
Single professional55#398 of 2,055#78 of 371Map
Young professional58#333 of 1,972#72 of 354Map
DINKS59#386 of 1,198#68 of 297Map
Remote worker54#2,321 of 2,996#333 of 392Map
Commuter67#650 of 2,981#80 of 362Map
Car-free household59#232 of 1,518#71 of 290Map
Student72#293 of 808#66 of 221Map
First-home buyer40#2,730 of 4,165#349 of 396Map
Budget-constrained mover25#4,139 of 5,170#347 of 396Map
Urban lifestyle seeker55#264 of 1,716#69 of 319Map
Expat professional64#826 of 2,996#72 of 392Map
Healthcare-first mover64#1,866 of 5,167#48 of 396Map
Nature-focused household7#7,574 of 7,597#388 of 396Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover2#6,773 of 7,000#346 of 396Map
Rural value seeker0#7,526 of 7,597#393 of 396Map
High-net-worth mover25#6,520 of 7,000#272 of 396Map
Lottery winner72#493 of 10,978#96 of 396Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#5,066 of 5,170#392 of 396Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner36#3,897 of 5,170#160 of 396Map
Digital native53#266 of 2,184#82 of 371Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)98
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)97
  • Foundation96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Education and family90
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)88
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)88
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)87
  • Mobility and connectivity79
  • Health and elderly77
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance56
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)53
  • Jobs and economy49
  • Flat land (terrain relief)44
  • Demographics44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Safety and community37
  • Affordability19
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Taxes and wealth1
  • Green space0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • 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.