Living in Andernach

Andernach is a large municipality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, home to 30,408 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 5%, #206 of 4,168), remote workers (top 8%, #214 of 2,996), first-time home buyers (top 11%, #428 of 4,165).

Residents30,408
Density568 per km²
Area53.5 km²
5-year growth+1.5%
Hub airport52 km (Cologne Bonn)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km851,800 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverRhine, 1.8 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Berlin476 km
Within 10 km165,665 people
Greater areaGreater Koblenz, 17 km out
Winter daylight8 h 00 min, sunset 16:29

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How Andernach 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 Rheinland-Pfalz
Young family43#4,355 of 6,993#377 of 692Map
Low-income household67#206 of 4,168#30 of 218Map
Low-income family48#1,656 of 4,165#106 of 218Map
Single parent48#1,563 of 2,994#80 of 127Map
Pensioner couple66#1,105 of 5,167#15 of 339Map
Single pensioner70#799 of 5,167#16 of 339Map
Early retiree59#2,849 of 4,608#52 of 269Map
Single professional55#360 of 2,055#13 of 113Map
Young professional57#386 of 1,972#13 of 112Map
DINKS56#456 of 1,198#13 of 53Map
Remote worker72#214 of 2,996#10 of 127Map
Commuter70#445 of 2,981#22 of 318Map
Car-free household52#463 of 1,518#20 of 97Map
Student71#313 of 808#20 of 34Map
First-home buyer62#428 of 4,165#34 of 218Map
Budget-constrained mover61#976 of 5,170#58 of 339Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#491 of 1,716#18 of 104Map
Expat professional67#573 of 2,996#14 of 127Map
Healthcare-first mover71#893 of 5,167#15 of 339Map
Nature-focused household36#6,794 of 7,597#775 of 858Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover29#3,776 of 7,000#418 of 692Map
Rural value seeker40#5,712 of 7,597#663 of 858Map
High-net-worth mover36#5,389 of 7,000#234 of 692Map
Lottery winner74#301 of 10,978#7 of 2301Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#3,014 of 5,170#138 of 339Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner43#3,197 of 5,170#114 of 339Map
Digital native54#227 of 2,184#16 of 120Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)96
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)95
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
  • Foundation90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)86
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)83
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)82
  • Health and elderly76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)64
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Affordability58
  • Demographics54
  • Safety and community46
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Flat land (terrain relief)23
  • Green space18
  • Education and family16
  • Taxes and wealth6
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • 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.