Living in Voerde (Niederrhein)

Voerde (Niederrhein) is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 36,282 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 20%, #429 of 2,184), remote workers (top 21%, #625 of 2,996), first-time home buyers (top 24%, #974 of 4,165).

Residents36,282
Density677 per km²
Area53.6 km²
5-year growth+0.8%
Hub airport36 km (Düsseldorf)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km2,708,300 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverRhine, 3.8 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Netherlands31 km
Distance to Berlin471 km
Within 10 km210,584 people
Greater areaGreater Duisburg, 20 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 48 min, sunset 16:26

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How Voerde (Niederrhein) 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 family48#3,738 of 6,993#112 of 396Map
Low-income household55#1,199 of 4,168#210 of 396Map
Low-income family51#1,330 of 4,165#90 of 396Map
Single parent53#1,078 of 2,994#76 of 392Map
Pensioner couple51#4,108 of 5,167#297 of 396Map
Single pensioner48#4,061 of 5,167#301 of 396Map
Early retiree50#4,317 of 4,608#328 of 396Map
Single professional48#742 of 2,055#144 of 371Map
Young professional50#698 of 1,972#136 of 354Map
DINKS49#694 of 1,198#143 of 297Map
Remote worker67#625 of 2,996#96 of 392Map
Commuter60#1,442 of 2,981#190 of 362Map
Car-free household53#445 of 1,518#113 of 290Map
Student54#433 of 808#111 of 221Map
First-home buyer56#974 of 4,165#172 of 396Map
Budget-constrained mover51#2,124 of 5,170#202 of 396Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#527 of 1,716#115 of 319Map
Expat professional56#1,542 of 2,996#193 of 392Map
Healthcare-first mover40#4,086 of 5,167#311 of 396Map
Nature-focused household15#7,396 of 7,597#324 of 396Map
Cross-border commuter24#400 of 566#86 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#6,900 of 7,000#373 of 396Map
Rural value seeker20#6,997 of 7,597#316 of 396Map
High-net-worth mover24#6,567 of 7,000#290 of 396Map
Lottery winner71#534 of 10,978#105 of 396Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#4,644 of 5,170#352 of 396Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner30#4,481 of 5,170#300 of 396Map
Digital native50#429 of 2,184#115 of 371Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Foundation94
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Mobility and connectivity86
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)86
  • Flat land (terrain relief)81
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Demographics57
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)54
  • Affordability49
  • Education and family44
  • Jobs and economy41
  • Health and elderly37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
  • Safety and community32
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance22
  • National border nearby (straight line)12
  • Green space2
  • Taxes and wealth1
  • 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.