Frankenthal (Pfalz) population (2022): 48,773

Frankenthal (Pfalz) population for Eurostat's city geography in Germany was 48,773 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Germany (DE) Geography City / greater city Area 44 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Frankenthal (Pfalz) · Germany
Population
48,773
people · 2022
#420 of 426
Density
1,114
persons per km2 · 2022
#176 of 381
Avg temp
11.2
°C · 1991-2020
#235 of 601
Rainfall
745
mm per year · 1991-2020
#384 of 601
Regional GDP
€45,800
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
81.2
years · 2024

Its average annual rent for housing is €7.40 per m² (2022) — 134th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.2 °C with 745 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS DEB31), GDP was €45,800 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 24 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Frankenthal (Pfalz). Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#420 of 426 · 1st pct · #125 in Germany
48,773
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#176 of 381 · 54th pct · #73 in Germany
1,114
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share aged 65 and over ↗
#118 of 386 · 69th pct · #21 in Germany
23%
of population · 2022
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Population on 1 January, total
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 48,773. Higher than 6 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)48,773
Higher than6 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 1,114. Higher than 205 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)1,114
Higher than205 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 23%. Higher than 266 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)23%
Higher than266 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median20.9%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Frankenthal (Pfalz) climate by monthFrankenthal (Pfalz) monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 2.2°C to 20.8°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 74mm per month.
Frankenthal (Pfalz) monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan2.2°C61mm
Feb3.1°C54mm
Mar6.6°C59mm
Apr10.8°C49mm
May15.0°C71mm
Jun18.6°C63mm
Jul20.8°C68mm
Aug20.6°C58mm
Sep16.2°C59mm
Oct11.3°C63mm
Nov6.3°C65mm
Dec3.1°C74mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#235 of 601 · 60th pct · #1 in Germany
11.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#329 of 601 · 45th pct · #39 in Germany
2.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#203 of 601 · 66th pct · #1 in Germany
20.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#384 of 601 · 36th pct · #110 in Germany
745
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.
#316 of 601 · 47th pct · #22 in Germany
133
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
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Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 11.2. Higher than 363 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)11.2
Higher than363 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 2.2. Higher than 271 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)2.2
Higher than271 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 20.8. Higher than 397 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)20.8
Higher than397 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 745. Higher than 216 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)745
Higher than216 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 133. Higher than 283 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)133
Higher than283 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value. · Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗
#148 of 329 · 55th pct · #32 in Germany
17
µg/m3 · DE067C1 · 2024
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Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 17. Higher than 181 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)17
Higher than181 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16

Housing & living costs

Living conditions - cities and greater cities ↗ · Coverage is voluntary and city-level availability must be shown.
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#134 of 168 · 18th pct · #91 in Germany
€7.40e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#52 of 201 · 74th pct · #51 in Germany
€501,078
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment
#100 of 218 · 54th pct · #90 in Germany
€190,100e
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying a house per m2
#60 of 200 · 70th pct · #55 in Germany
€3,562.78
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#97 of 199 · 51st pct · #88 in Germany
€2,601.00e
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Average annual rent for housing per m2
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): €7.40. Higher than 30 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)€7.40
Higher than30 of 168 records in the same comparison group
Median€9.10
Average price for buying a house
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): €501,078. Higher than 149 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)€501,078
Higher than149 of 201 records in the same comparison group
Median€380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): €190,100. Higher than 118 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)€190,100
Higher than118 of 218 records in the same comparison group
Median€176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): €3,562.78. Higher than 140 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)€3,562.78
Higher than140 of 200 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): €2,601.00. Higher than 102 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)€2,601.00
Higher than102 of 199 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,543.00

Employment

Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings. · Labour market - cities and greater cities ↗
#335 of 411 · 18th pct · #124 in Germany
26,000e
jobs · 2022
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Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 26,000. Higher than 76 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)26,000
Higher than76 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#90 of 366 · 75th pct · #38 in Germany
9
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#80 of 400 · 80th pct · #39 in Germany
14
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
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Crude birth rate
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 9. Higher than 276 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)9
Higher than276 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 14. Higher than 320 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)14
Higher than320 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median12
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#83 of 358 · 75th pct · #8 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.
#122 of 328 · 63rd pct · #122 in Germany
24,326
km · 2022
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People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Frankenthal (Pfalz): People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 0. Higher than 269 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)0
Higher than269 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 24,326. Higher than 206 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)24,326
Higher than206 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median138

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
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.
#144 of 267 · 46th pct · #71 in Germany
15
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#348 of 425 · 9th pct · #103 in Germany
2
libraries · 2022
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Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 15. Higher than 123 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)15
Higher than123 of 267 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainFrankenthal (Pfalz): 2. Higher than 37 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Frankenthal (Pfalz): Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Frankenthal (Pfalz)2
Higher than37 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median8

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€45,800
EUR per inhabitant · DEB31 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
81.2
years · DEB3 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Frankenthal (Pfalz)?

Frankenthal (Pfalz) had a population of 48,773 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 420th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Frankenthal (Pfalz)?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.2 °C (January 2.2 °C, July 20.8 °C) with 745 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

How much is rent in Frankenthal (Pfalz)?

Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €7.40 per m² (2022), 134th 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: Education, Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

Eurostat flags: e = estimated

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