Its average annual rent for housing is €7.10 per m² (2022) — 148th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.2 °C with 860 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DEA54), GDP was €36,800 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 Hamm. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#104 of 426 · 76th pct · #44 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#247 of 381 · 35th pct · #97 in Germany
787
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#175 of 386 · 54th pct · #40 in Germany
21.3%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Hamm: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 179,238. Higher than 322 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
Hamm: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 179,238 Higher than 322 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Hamm: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 787. Higher than 134 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Hamm: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 787 Higher than 134 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Hamm: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 21.3%. Higher than 208 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%
Hamm: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 21.3% Higher than 208 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Hamm climate by month Hamm monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 2.3°C to 18.6°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 82mm 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) Hamm monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 2.3°C 79mm Feb 2.8°C 65mm Mar 5.6°C 68mm Apr 9.5°C 55mm May 13.4°C 64mm Jun 16.5°C 70mm Jul 18.6°C 81mm Aug 18.4°C 82mm Sep 14.8°C 70mm Oct 10.7°C 72mm Nov 6.3°C 73mm Dec 3.2°C 82mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#368 of 601 · 39th pct · #46 in Germany
10.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#319 of 601 · 47th pct · #34 in Germany
2.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#408 of 601 · 32nd pct · #74 in Germany
18.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#221 of 601 · 63rd pct · #71 in Germany
860
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.
#518 of 601 · 14th pct · #99 in Germany
121
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hamm: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 10.2. Higher than 233 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
Hamm: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 10.2 Higher than 233 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hamm: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 2.4. Higher than 282 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
Hamm: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 2.4 Higher than 282 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hamm: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 18.6. Higher than 191 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
Hamm: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 18.6 Higher than 191 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Hamm: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 860. Higher than 380 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Hamm: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 860 Higher than 380 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Hamm: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 121. Higher than 83 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Hamm: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 121 Higher than 83 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#148 of 168 · 8th pct · #105 in Germany
€7.10e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#133 of 201 · 34th pct · #120 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#117 of 218 · 46th pct · #103 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#134 of 200 · 33rd pct · #120 in Germany
€2,368.32
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#132 of 199 · 34th pct · #112 in Germany
€2,104.38
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average annual rent for housing per m2
Hamm: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain Hamm: €7.10. Higher than 14 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
Hamm: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Hamm €7.10 Higher than 14 of 168 records in the same comparison group Median €9.10
Average price for buying a house
Hamm: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Hamm: €308,919. Higher than 68 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
Hamm: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Hamm €308,919 Higher than 68 of 201 records in the same comparison group Median €380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Hamm: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Hamm: €167,570. Higher than 101 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
Hamm: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Hamm €167,570 Higher than 101 of 218 records in the same comparison group Median €176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Hamm: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Hamm: €2,368.32. Higher than 66 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
Hamm: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Hamm €2,368.32 Higher than 66 of 200 records in the same comparison group Median €2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Hamm: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Hamm: €2,104.38. Higher than 67 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
Hamm: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Hamm €2,104.38 Higher than 67 of 199 records in the same comparison group Median €2,543.00
Employment
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
#162 of 411 · 60th pct · #75 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Hamm: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 69,000. Higher than 248 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
Hamm: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 69,000 Higher than 248 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#255 of 301 · 15th pct · #102 in Germany
19
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Hamm: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 19. Higher than 46 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Hamm: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 19 Higher than 46 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.
#105 of 366 · 71st pct · #48 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.
#92 of 400 · 77th pct · #47 in Germany
14
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Hamm: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 9. Higher than 261 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Hamm: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 9 Higher than 261 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Hamm: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 14. Higher than 308 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Hamm: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 14 Higher than 308 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.
#183 of 358 · 47th pct · #39 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.
#34 of 328 · 90th pct · #34 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Hamm: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 0. Higher than 170 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Hamm: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 0 Higher than 170 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Hamm: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 91,860. Higher than 294 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Hamm: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 91,860 Higher than 294 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.
#208 of 267 · 22nd pct · #100 in Germany
10
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#113 of 425 · 72nd pct · #30 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Hamm: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 10. Higher than 59 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Hamm: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 10 Higher than 59 of 267 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Hamm: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Hamm: 14. Higher than 305 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Hamm: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Hamm 14 Higher than 305 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
€36,800
EUR per inhabitant · DEA54 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Hamm? Hamm had a population of 179,238 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 104th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Hamm? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.2 °C (January 2.4 °C, July 18.6 °C) with 860 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Hamm? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €7.10 per m² (2022), 148th 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: Air quality (EEA annualized), 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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