Its average annual rent for housing is €11.50 per m² (2022).
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.7 °C with 924 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DE113), GDP was €53,000 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 25 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Esslingen am Neckar. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#117 of 163 · 28th pct · #2 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#120 of 163 · 26th pct · #2 in Germany
1,126
persons per km2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Esslingen am Neckar: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 92,640. Higher than 46 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
Esslingen am Neckar: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 92,640 Higher than 46 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Esslingen am Neckar: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 1,126. Higher than 43 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
Esslingen am Neckar: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 1,126 Higher than 43 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 1,661
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Esslingen am Neckar climate by month Esslingen am Neckar monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 0.9°C to 19.0°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 95mm per month.
20 100 15 75 10 50 5 25 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Esslingen am Neckar monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 0.9°C 74mm Feb 1.5°C 63mm Mar 5.1°C 75mm Apr 9.3°C 63mm May 13.5°C 95mm Jun 17.0°C 86mm Jul 19.0°C 89mm Aug 18.8°C 78mm Sep 14.5°C 70mm Oct 10.1°C 74mm Nov 5.0°C 75mm Dec 1.8°C 83mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#419 of 601 · 30th pct · #79 in Germany
9.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#405 of 601 · 33rd pct · #92 in Germany
0.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#350 of 601 · 42nd pct · #42 in Germany
19.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#157 of 601 · 74th pct · #43 in Germany
924
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.
#300 of 601 · 50th pct · #16 in Germany
136
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 9.7. Higher than 180 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
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 9.7 Higher than 180 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 0.9. Higher than 196 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
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 0.9 Higher than 196 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 19.0. Higher than 250 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
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 19.0 Higher than 250 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 924. Higher than 444 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 924 Higher than 444 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 136. Higher than 301 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Esslingen am Neckar: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 136 Higher than 301 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#199 of 329 · 40th pct · #41 in Germany
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#175 of 281 · 38th pct · #20 in Germany
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#161 of 298 · 46th pct · #14 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 15. Higher than 130 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 15 Higher than 130 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 49. Higher than 106 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 49 Higher than 106 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 9. Higher than 137 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Esslingen am Neckar: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 9 Higher than 137 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.
€11.50e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#6 of 87 · 93rd pct · #2 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#5 of 87 · 94th pct · #2 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#18 of 79 · 77th pct · #2 in Germany
€4,135.38e
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#11 of 79 · 86th pct · #2 in Germany
€4,084.93e
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average price for buying a house
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: €686,693. Higher than 81 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €115,394 to €1,019,946; median €269,488.
€115,394
€1,019,946
median €269,488
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar €686,693 Higher than 81 of 87 records in the same comparison group Median €269,488
Average price for buying an apartment
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: €308,258. Higher than 82 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €75,560 to €400,891; median €155,406.
€75,560
€400,891
median €155,406
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar €308,258 Higher than 82 of 87 records in the same comparison group Median €155,406
Average price for buying a house per m2
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: €4,135.38. Higher than 61 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €793.00 to €8,308.00; median €2,655.00.
€793.00
€8,308.00
median €2,655.00
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar €4,135.38 Higher than 61 of 79 records in the same comparison group Median €2,655.00
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: €4,084.93. Higher than 68 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €1,054.00 to €7,185.00; median €2,333.00.
€1,054.00
€7,185.00
median €2,333.00
Esslingen am Neckar: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar €4,084.93 Higher than 68 of 79 records in the same comparison group Median €2,333.00
Employment
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
#74 of 141 · 48th pct · #2 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Esslingen am Neckar: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 70,000. Higher than 67 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
15,527
5,298,886
median 71,369
Esslingen am Neckar: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 70,000 Higher than 67 of 141 records in the same comparison group Median 71,369
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#94 of 142 · 34th pct · #2 in Germany
54
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Esslingen am Neckar: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 54. Higher than 48 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
Esslingen am Neckar: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 54 Higher than 48 of 142 records in the same comparison group Median 71
Births & deaths
Crude death rate
#56 of 156 · 64th pct · #1 in Germany
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude death rate
Esslingen am Neckar: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 11. Higher than 100 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
Esslingen am Neckar: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 11 Higher than 100 of 156 records in the same comparison group Median 10
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#42 of 140 · 67th pct · #1 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.
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Esslingen am Neckar: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 0. Higher than 94 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
0
1
median 0
Esslingen am Neckar: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 0 Higher than 94 of 140 records in the same comparison group Median 0
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.
#64 of 121 · 47th pct · #1 in Germany
22
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#104 of 124 · 10th pct · #2 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Esslingen am Neckar: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 22. Higher than 57 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
0
53
median 23
Esslingen am Neckar: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 22 Higher than 57 of 121 records in the same comparison group Median 23
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Esslingen am Neckar: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Esslingen am Neckar: 4. Higher than 13 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
1
539
median 10
Esslingen am Neckar: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Esslingen am Neckar 4 Higher than 13 of 124 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€53,000
EUR per inhabitant · DE113 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Esslingen am Neckar? Esslingen am Neckar had a population of 92,640 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 117th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Esslingen am Neckar? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.7 °C (January 0.9 °C, July 19.0 °C) with 924 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Esslingen am Neckar? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €11.50 per m² (2022). 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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