Living in Zweibrücken

Zweibrücken is a large municipality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, home to 34,613 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 1%, #3 of 4,168), first-time home buyers (top 1%, #7 of 4,165), low-income families (top 1%, #34 of 4,165).

Residents34,613
Density489 per km²
Area70.8 km²
5-year growth+1.2%
Hub airport74 km (Karlsruhe Baden-Baden)
Nearest city of 100k+27 km
Within 30 km821,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with France9 km
Distance to Berlin558 km
Within 10 km111,749 people
Winter daylight8 h 11 min, sunset 16:34

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How Zweibrücken 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 family65#475 of 6,993#29 of 692Map
Low-income household76#3 of 4,168#2 of 218Map
Low-income family76#34 of 4,165#8 of 218Map
Single parent75#41 of 2,994#3 of 127Map
Pensioner couple62#2,062 of 5,167#70 of 339Map
Single pensioner66#1,576 of 5,167#48 of 339Map
Early retiree56#3,523 of 4,608#147 of 269Map
Single professional52#524 of 2,055#20 of 113Map
Young professional52#613 of 1,972#25 of 112Map
DINKS50#666 of 1,198#27 of 53Map
Remote worker69#434 of 2,996#19 of 127Map
Commuter64#905 of 2,981#51 of 318Map
Car-free household45#774 of 1,518#39 of 97Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer73#7 of 4,165#2 of 218Map
Budget-constrained mover71#162 of 5,170#4 of 339Map
Urban lifestyle seeker42#722 of 1,716#35 of 104Map
Expat professional63#904 of 2,996#31 of 127Map
Healthcare-first mover72#744 of 5,167#8 of 339Map
Nature-focused household41#6,699 of 7,597#754 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 lover9#6,555 of 7,000#657 of 692Map
Rural value seeker47#4,901 of 7,597#534 of 858Map
High-net-worth mover29#6,141 of 7,000#494 of 692Map
Lottery winner70#762 of 10,978#31 of 2301Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#587 of 5,170#16 of 339Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner37#3,794 of 5,170#211 of 339Map
Digital native52#289 of 2,184#20 of 120Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)90
  • Affordability89
  • Foundation87
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Health and elderly83
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Education and family75
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)72
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)70
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)68
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)67
  • Flat land (terrain relief)66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Jobs and economy58
  • Demographics50
  • Safety and community40
  • Green space30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Taxes and wealth6
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.