Living in Porta Westfalica
Porta Westfalica is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 36,300 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 14%, #553 of 4,168), first-time home buyers (top 19%, #784 of 4,165), movers on a budget (top 25%, #1,280 of 5,170).
See Porta Westfalica on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Porta Westfalica
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 42 min and sets around 16:14; in late June it sets around 21:49.
How Porta Westfalica 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 | 40 | #4,774 of 6,993 | #207 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #553 of 4,168 | #85 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #1,532 of 4,165 | #102 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #1,439 of 2,994 | #130 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #3,105 of 5,167 | #152 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #3,283 of 5,167 | #158 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #3,872 of 4,608 | #240 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 50 | #633 of 2,055 | #118 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 50 | #724 of 1,972 | #143 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #1,258 of 2,996 | #225 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 56 | #2,013 of 2,981 | #266 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 58 | #784 of 4,165 | #129 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #1,280 of 5,170 | #64 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 62 | #1,038 of 2,996 | #99 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #2,357 of 5,167 | #79 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #6,442 of 7,597 | #230 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 | 32 | #3,286 of 7,000 | #106 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #4,688 of 7,597 | #184 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 27 | #6,300 of 7,000 | #206 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #993 of 10,978 | #205 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #2,528 of 5,170 | #144 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | 57 | #726 of 849 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Business owner | 36 | #3,917 of 5,170 | #162 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #546 of 2,184 | #143 of 371 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Minden 7 km
- Bückeburg 8 km
- Bad Oeynhausen 10 km
- Vlotho 10 km
- Rinteln 11 km
- Kalletal 13 km
- Obernkirchen 13 km
- Hille 14 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.