Its average annual rent for housing is €10.40 per m² (2022) — 58th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.3 °C with 1,024 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DE271), GDP was €56,100 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 28 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Augsburg. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#50 of 426 · 88th pct · #23 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#70 of 381 · 82nd pct · #26 in Germany
2,024
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#246 of 386 · 35th pct · #61 in Germany
19.6%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Augsburg: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 296,478. Higher than 376 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
38,669
3,677,472
median 104,735
Augsburg: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 296,478 Higher than 376 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Augsburg: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 2,024. Higher than 311 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Augsburg: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 2,024 Higher than 311 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Augsburg: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 19.6%. Higher than 137 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
9.1%
32.5%
median 20.9%
Augsburg: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 19.6% Higher than 137 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Augsburg climate by month Augsburg monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 0.2°C to 18.7°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 114mm per month.
20 200 15 150 10 100 5 50 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Augsburg monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 0.2°C 69mm Feb 0.9°C 59mm Mar 4.7°C 75mm Apr 9.0°C 71mm May 13.3°C 113mm Jun 16.8°C 114mm Jul 18.7°C 114mm Aug 18.6°C 106mm Sep 14.2°C 83mm Oct 9.7°C 73mm Nov 4.3°C 70mm Dec 1.0°C 76mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#468 of 601 · 22nd pct · #104 in Germany
9.3
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#450 of 601 · 25th pct · #114 in Germany
0.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#402 of 601 · 33rd pct · #71 in Germany
18.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#102 of 601 · 83rd pct · #21 in Germany
1,024
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#283 of 601 · 53rd pct · #7 in Germany
139
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Augsburg: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 9.3. Higher than 133 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Augsburg: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 9.3 Higher than 133 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Augsburg: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 0.2. Higher than 150 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Augsburg: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 0.2 Higher than 150 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Augsburg: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 18.7. Higher than 199 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Augsburg: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 18.7 Higher than 199 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Augsburg: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 1,024. Higher than 499 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Augsburg: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 1,024 Higher than 499 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Augsburg: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 139. Higher than 318 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Augsburg: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 139 Higher than 318 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#185 of 329 · 44th pct · #40 in Germany
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#163 of 298 · 45th pct · #16 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Augsburg: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 15. Higher than 144 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Augsburg: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 15 Higher than 144 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Augsburg: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 9. Higher than 135 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Augsburg: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 9 Higher than 135 of 298 records in the same comparison group Median 9
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#58 of 168 · 64th pct · #16 in Germany
€10.40e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#21 of 201 · 90th pct · #20 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#13 of 218 · 94th pct · #13 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#15 of 200 · 92nd pct · #14 in Germany
€5,244.83
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#13 of 199 · 93rd pct · #12 in Germany
€4,851.25
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average annual rent for housing per m2
Augsburg: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: €10.40. Higher than 108 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
€5.90
€230.00
median €9.10
Augsburg: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg €10.40 Higher than 108 of 168 records in the same comparison group Median €9.10
Average price for buying a house
Augsburg: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: €682,566. Higher than 180 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
€20,136
€1,399,882
median €380,298
Augsburg: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg €682,566 Higher than 180 of 201 records in the same comparison group Median €380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Augsburg: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: €353,800. Higher than 205 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
€14,900
€652,648
median €176,563
Augsburg: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg €353,800 Higher than 205 of 218 records in the same comparison group Median €176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Augsburg: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: €5,244.83. Higher than 185 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
€334.72
€10,678.11
median €2,900.69
Augsburg: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg €5,244.83 Higher than 185 of 200 records in the same comparison group Median €2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Augsburg: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: €4,851.25. Higher than 186 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
€337.85
€9,427.65
median €2,543.00
Augsburg: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg €4,851.25 Higher than 186 of 199 records in the same comparison group Median €2,543.00
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#195 of 288 · 32nd pct · #17 in Germany
5.4%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#44 of 411 · 89th pct · #20 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Augsburg: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 5.4%. Higher than 93 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
1.3%
33.0%
median 7.8%
Augsburg: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 5.4% Higher than 93 of 288 records in the same comparison group Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Augsburg: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 197,000. Higher than 367 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
8,769
2,091,000
median 54,000
Augsburg: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 197,000 Higher than 367 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#106 of 301 · 65th pct · #49 in Germany
89
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Augsburg: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 89. Higher than 195 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Augsburg: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 89 Higher than 195 of 301 records in the same comparison group Median 62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#61 of 366 · 83rd pct · #24 in Germany
10
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#203 of 400 · 49th pct · #78 in Germany
12
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Augsburg: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 10. Higher than 305 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Augsburg: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 10 Higher than 305 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Augsburg: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 12. Higher than 195 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Augsburg: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 12 Higher than 195 of 400 records in the same comparison group Median 12
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#267 of 358 · 24th pct · #78 in Germany
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#24 of 328 · 93rd pct · #24 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Augsburg: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 0. Higher than 85 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Augsburg: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 0 Higher than 85 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Augsburg: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 120,515. Higher than 304 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Augsburg: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 120,515 Higher than 304 of 328 records in the same comparison group Median 138
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
112
EU27_2020=100 · DE · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#126 of 267 · 53rd pct · #60 in Germany
16
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#46 of 246 · 81st pct · #18 in Germany
620,650
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#85 of 425 · 78th pct · #22 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Augsburg: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 16. Higher than 141 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Augsburg: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 16 Higher than 141 of 267 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Cinema attendance per year
Augsburg: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 620,650. Higher than 200 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
0
8,226,299
median 239,309
Augsburg: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 620,650 Higher than 200 of 246 records in the same comparison group Median 239,309
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Augsburg: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Augsburg: 18. Higher than 332 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Augsburg: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Augsburg 18 Higher than 332 of 425 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€56,100
EUR per inhabitant · DE271 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Augsburg? Augsburg had a population of 296,478 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 50th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Augsburg? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.3 °C (January 0.2 °C, July 18.7 °C) with 1,024 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Augsburg? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €10.40 per m² (2022), 58th highest of the 168 reporting city records in the same year. This is a single reported field, not a full housing-cost basket.
Not reported for this city: Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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