Living in Paderborn
Paderborn is a city in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 155,749 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 3%, #47 of 2,184), commuters (top 3%, #70 of 2,981), single professionals (top 4%, #76 of 2,055).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 47 min and sets around 16:17; in late June it sets around 21:47.
How Paderborn 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 | 38 | #5,013 of 6,993 | #224 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 56 | #1,126 of 4,168 | #201 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 42 | #2,393 of 4,165 | #203 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 45 | #1,938 of 2,994 | #191 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #3,430 of 5,167 | #194 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #3,506 of 5,167 | #195 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #4,328 of 4,608 | #330 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #76 of 2,055 | #21 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #73 of 1,972 | #21 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 66 | #156 of 1,198 | #24 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #1,522 of 2,996 | #262 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 76 | #70 of 2,981 | #2 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 71 | #91 of 1,518 | #34 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 82 | #42 of 808 | #20 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #920 of 4,165 | #157 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #2,288 of 5,170 | #224 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #94 of 1,716 | #30 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #412 of 2,996 | #13 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #1,900 of 5,167 | #55 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 10 | #7,523 of 7,597 | #363 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 | 13 | #6,159 of 7,000 | #270 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 14 | #7,157 of 7,597 | #344 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 31 | #5,921 of 7,000 | #106 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #131 of 10,978 | #10 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #4,492 of 5,170 | #338 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 47 | #2,914 of 5,170 | #30 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #47 of 2,184 | #22 of 371 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Borchen 7 km
- Bad Lippspringe 8 km
- Salzkotten 11 km
- Schlangen 12 km
- Hövelhof 12 km
- Delbrück 14 km
- Altenbeken 14 km
- Lichtenau 16 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.