Living in Gera
Gera is a large municipality in Thüringen, Germany, home to 94,847 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 4%, #101 of 2,996), digital natives (top 6%, #113 of 2,184), low-income households (top 6%, #220 of 4,168).
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- The Weisse Elster runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 56 min and sets around 16:08; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Gera 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 Thüringen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 43 | #4,406 of 6,993 | #30 of 241 | Map |
| Low-income household | 67 | #220 of 4,168 | #1 of 139 | Map |
| Low-income family | 53 | #1,170 of 4,165 | #18 of 139 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #1,293 of 2,994 | #14 of 99 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #2,032 of 5,167 | #21 of 174 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #2,854 of 5,167 | #24 of 174 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #3,844 of 4,608 | #143 of 158 | Map |
| Single professional | 44 | #992 of 2,055 | #3 of 46 | Map |
| Young professional | 45 | #1,047 of 1,972 | #3 of 38 | Map |
| DINKS | 41 | #968 of 1,198 | #4 of 14 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #101 of 2,996 | #8 of 99 | Map |
| Commuter | 52 | #2,382 of 2,981 | #17 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 63 | #358 of 4,165 | #5 of 139 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #460 of 5,170 | #17 of 174 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 44 | #647 of 1,716 | #3 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 53 | #1,779 of 2,996 | #4 of 99 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #2,941 of 5,167 | #19 of 174 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 30 | #6,901 of 7,597 | #259 of 266 | 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 | 13 | #6,172 of 7,000 | #236 of 241 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 38 | #5,873 of 7,597 | #259 of 266 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 28 | #6,272 of 7,000 | #237 of 241 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #985 of 10,978 | #5 of 624 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #4,773 of 5,170 | #164 of 174 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 25 | #4,799 of 5,170 | #160 of 174 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #113 of 2,184 | #2 of 48 | Map |
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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.