Living in Pulheim
Pulheim is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 56,284 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 18%, #532 of 2,996), young professionals (top 19%, #371 of 1,972), single professionals (top 21%, #425 of 2,055).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pulheim
- It is part of Greater Cologne, 13 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 55 min and sets around 16:29; in late June it sets around 21:51.
How Pulheim 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 | #3,908 of 6,993 | #135 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 25 | #3,271 of 4,168 | #375 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 37 | #3,104 of 4,165 | #297 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 45 | #1,907 of 2,994 | #187 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #3,874 of 5,167 | #257 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 51 | #3,831 of 5,167 | #261 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #4,356 of 4,608 | #337 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 54 | #425 of 2,055 | #87 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 57 | #371 of 1,972 | #79 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 59 | #369 of 1,198 | #66 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 51 | #2,618 of 2,996 | #360 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 67 | #679 of 2,981 | #85 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 56 | #325 of 1,518 | #94 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 51 | #514 of 808 | #177 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 38 | #2,963 of 4,165 | #367 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #4,617 of 5,170 | #377 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 51 | #355 of 1,716 | #85 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #532 of 2,996 | #21 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #2,965 of 5,167 | #147 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 12 | #7,500 of 7,597 | #352 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 | 0 | #6,906 of 7,000 | #379 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #7,521 of 7,597 | #388 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 31 | #5,986 of 7,000 | #124 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 78 | #52 of 10,978 | #1 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #4,736 of 5,170 | #363 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 44 | #3,140 of 5,170 | #45 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #495 of 2,184 | #132 of 371 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rommerskirchen 9 km
- Frechen 9 km
- Bergheim 10 km
- Dormagen 11 km
- Köln 13 km
- Monheim am Rhein 13 km
- Hürth 14 km
- Kerpen 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.