Living in Merseburg
Merseburg is a large municipality in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, home to 34,721 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 5%, #138 of 2,996), low-income households (top 6%, #248 of 4,168), students (top 7%, #54 of 808).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 51 min and sets around 16:06; in late June it sets around 21:32.
How Merseburg 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 Sachsen-Anhalt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 20 | #6,564 of 6,993 | #36 of 191 | Map |
| Low-income household | 66 | #248 of 4,168 | #1 of 118 | Map |
| Low-income family | 31 | #3,723 of 4,165 | #49 of 118 | Map |
| Single parent | 28 | #2,808 of 2,994 | #34 of 104 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #2,879 of 5,167 | #18 of 136 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 53 | #3,634 of 5,167 | #8 of 136 | Map |
| Early retiree | 53 | #3,934 of 4,608 | #96 of 122 | Map |
| Single professional | 43 | #1,042 of 2,055 | #3 of 57 | Map |
| Young professional | 46 | #980 of 1,972 | #3 of 45 | Map |
| DINKS | 43 | #915 of 1,198 | #3 of 31 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #138 of 2,996 | #5 of 104 | Map |
| Commuter | 63 | #1,014 of 2,981 | #3 of 57 | Map |
| Car-free household | 43 | #869 of 1,518 | #6 of 30 | Map |
| Student | 81 | #54 of 808 | #3 of 12 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 58 | #709 of 4,165 | #15 of 118 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #791 of 5,170 | #25 of 136 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 37 | #972 of 1,716 | #5 of 41 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #1,673 of 2,996 | #1 of 104 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 48 | #3,632 of 5,167 | #2 of 136 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 18 | #7,299 of 7,597 | #214 of 216 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #6,999 of 7,000 | #191 of 191 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 27 | #6,738 of 7,597 | #214 of 216 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 28 | #6,283 of 7,000 | #184 of 191 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #373 of 10,978 | #1 of 218 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #4,583 of 5,170 | #119 of 136 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 37 | #3,849 of 5,170 | #37 of 136 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #215 of 2,184 | #4 of 57 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Leuna 5 km
- Schkopau 6 km
- Bad Dürrenberg 9 km
- Bad Lauchstädt 10 km
- Braunsbedra 10 km
- Kabelsketal 12 km
- Halle (Saale) 14 km
- Mücheln (Geiseltal) 14 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.