Living in Rheinberg

Rheinberg is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 31,096 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 28%, #1,156 of 4,165), digital natives (top 29%, #617 of 2,184), low-income households (top 29%, #1,207 of 4,168).

Residents31,096
Density414 per km²
Area75.0 km²
5-year growth-0.0%
Hub airport31 km (Düsseldorf)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km2,045,100 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverRhine, 3.0 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Netherlands28 km
Distance to Berlin478 km
Within 10 km118,979 people
Greater areaGreater Duisburg, 17 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 49 min, sunset 16:27

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How Rheinberg 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 family44#4,289 of 6,993#167 of 396Map
Low-income household55#1,207 of 4,168#212 of 396Map
Low-income family46#1,893 of 4,165#126 of 396Map
Single parent48#1,542 of 2,994#151 of 392Map
Pensioner couple54#3,736 of 5,167#236 of 396Map
Single pensioner53#3,590 of 5,167#219 of 396Map
Early retiree52#4,047 of 4,608#268 of 396Map
Single professional43#1,034 of 2,055#197 of 371Map
Young professional47#941 of 1,972#179 of 354Map
DINKS45#829 of 1,198#191 of 297Map
Remote worker65#928 of 2,996#156 of 392Map
Commuter61#1,263 of 2,981#171 of 362Map
Car-free household48#641 of 1,518#138 of 290Map
Student54#427 of 808#105 of 221Map
First-home buyer54#1,156 of 4,165#207 of 396Map
Budget-constrained mover51#2,105 of 5,170#196 of 396Map
Urban lifestyle seeker41#760 of 1,716#148 of 319Map
Expat professional55#1,655 of 2,996#218 of 392Map
Healthcare-first mover53#3,225 of 5,167#195 of 396Map
Nature-focused household37#6,775 of 7,597#270 of 396Map
Cross-border commuter28#376 of 566#74 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#6,763 of 7,000#343 of 396Map
Rural value seeker34#6,266 of 7,597#262 of 396Map
High-net-worth mover21#6,781 of 7,000#359 of 396Map
Lottery winner72#429 of 10,978#78 of 396Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#2,960 of 5,170#189 of 396Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner32#4,323 of 5,170#253 of 396Map
Digital native46#617 of 2,184#158 of 371Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)100
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)99
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)98
  • Lifestyle and amenities96
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Foundation84
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)78
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)55
  • Demographics54
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • Health and elderly51
  • Affordability49
  • Education and family44
  • Green space41
  • Jobs and economy39
  • Safety and community32
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • National border nearby (straight line)14
  • Taxes and wealth5
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.