Living in Wesel
Wesel is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 61,277 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 22%, #648 of 2,996), digital natives (top 23%, #489 of 2,184), first-time home buyers (top 25%, #1,017 of 4,165).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wesel
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The Lippe runs through or right past it.
- It is part of Greater Duisburg, 28 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 48 min and sets around 16:26; in late June it sets around 21:55.
How Wesel 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 | 50 | #3,343 of 6,993 | #88 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income household | 53 | #1,367 of 4,168 | #226 of 396 | Map |
| Low-income family | 53 | #1,209 of 4,165 | #82 of 396 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #1,002 of 2,994 | #71 of 392 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #3,099 of 5,167 | #151 of 396 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 56 | #3,270 of 5,167 | #155 of 396 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #3,798 of 4,608 | #224 of 396 | Map |
| Single professional | 45 | #953 of 2,055 | #181 of 371 | Map |
| Young professional | 47 | #899 of 1,972 | #170 of 354 | Map |
| DINKS | 46 | #809 of 1,198 | #184 of 297 | Map |
| Remote worker | 67 | #648 of 2,996 | #101 of 392 | Map |
| Commuter | 56 | #1,983 of 2,981 | #264 of 362 | Map |
| Car-free household | 51 | #528 of 1,518 | #121 of 290 | Map |
| Student | 53 | #452 of 808 | #129 of 221 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #1,017 of 4,165 | #183 of 396 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 50 | #2,146 of 5,170 | #208 of 396 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #588 of 1,716 | #122 of 319 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #1,659 of 2,996 | #221 of 392 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #3,233 of 5,167 | #197 of 396 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 39 | #6,728 of 7,597 | #263 of 396 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 29 | #359 of 566 | #66 of 117 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 7 | #6,626 of 7,000 | #318 of 396 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 37 | #5,985 of 7,597 | #252 of 396 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 27 | #6,328 of 7,000 | #215 of 396 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #665 of 10,978 | #139 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #4,923 of 5,170 | #383 of 396 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 27 | #4,674 of 5,170 | #343 of 396 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #489 of 2,184 | #130 of 371 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Voerde (Niederrhein) 8 km
- Hamminkeln 9 km
- Hünxe 11 km
- Alpen 12 km
- Xanten 12 km
- Rheinberg 13 km
- Dinslaken 14 km
- Sonsbeck 18 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.