Schweinfurt population (2022): 53,585

Schweinfurt population for Eurostat's city geography in Germany was 53,585 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Germany (DE) Geography City / greater city Area 36 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Schweinfurt · Germany
Population
53,585
people · 2022
#401 of 426
Density
1,501
persons per km2 · 2022
#123 of 381
Avg temp
9.7
°C · 1991-2020
#419 of 601
Rainfall
781
mm per year · 1991-2020
#338 of 601
Regional GDP
€115,000
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
82.0
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 9.7 °C with 781 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS DE262), GDP was €115,000 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 27 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Schweinfurt. 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 ↗
#401 of 426 · 6th pct · #121 in Germany
53,585
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 ↗
#123 of 381 · 68th pct · #49 in Germany
1,501
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 ↗
#82 of 386 · 79th pct · #13 in Germany
24%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Population on 1 January, total
Schweinfurt: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 53,585. Higher than 25 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Schweinfurt: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt53,585
Higher than25 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Schweinfurt: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 1,501. Higher than 258 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Schweinfurt: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt1,501
Higher than258 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Schweinfurt: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 24%. Higher than 304 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Schweinfurt: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt24%
Higher than304 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.
Schweinfurt climate by monthSchweinfurt monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 0.8°C to 19.1°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 76mm per month.
Schweinfurt monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan0.8°C66mm
Feb1.6°C56mm
Mar5.0°C63mm
Apr9.4°C52mm
May13.7°C71mm
Jun17.0°C70mm
Jul19.1°C74mm
Aug18.9°C65mm
Sep14.6°C60mm
Oct9.8°C62mm
Nov4.9°C65mm
Dec1.7°C76mm
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)
#406 of 601 · 32nd pct · #93 in Germany
0.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#330 of 601 · 45th pct · #34 in Germany
19.1
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#338 of 601 · 44th pct · #99 in Germany
781
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.
#338 of 601 · 44th pct · #33 in Germany
131
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Schweinfurt: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 9.7. Higher than 180 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Schweinfurt: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt9.7
Higher than180 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Schweinfurt: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 0.8. Higher than 195 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Schweinfurt: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt0.8
Higher than195 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Schweinfurt: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 19.1. Higher than 270 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Schweinfurt: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt19.1
Higher than270 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Schweinfurt: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 781. Higher than 263 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Schweinfurt: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt781
Higher than263 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Schweinfurt: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 131. Higher than 263 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Schweinfurt: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt131
Higher than263 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#142 of 329 · 57th pct · #31 in Germany
17
µg/m3 · DE074C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#146 of 298 · 51st pct · #9 in Germany
10
µg/m3 · DE074C1 · 2024
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Schweinfurt: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 17. Higher than 186 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Schweinfurt: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt17
Higher than186 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Schweinfurt: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 10. Higher than 151 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Schweinfurt: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt10
Higher than151 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9

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
#90 of 201 · 55th pct · #86 in Germany
€401,083
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment
#84 of 218 · 61st pct · #77 in Germany
€220,104
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying a house per m2
#103 of 200 · 48th pct · #94 in Germany
€2,848.95
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#80 of 199 · 60th pct · #72 in Germany
€2,944.75
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Average annual rent for housing per m2
Schweinfurt: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: €7.40. Higher than 30 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
Schweinfurt: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt€7.40
Higher than30 of 168 records in the same comparison group
Median€9.10
Average price for buying a house
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: €401,083. Higher than 111 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt€401,083
Higher than111 of 201 records in the same comparison group
Median€380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: €220,104. Higher than 134 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt€220,104
Higher than134 of 218 records in the same comparison group
Median€176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: €2,848.95. Higher than 97 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt€2,848.95
Higher than97 of 200 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: €2,944.75. Higher than 119 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
Schweinfurt: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt€2,944.75
Higher than119 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 ↗
#149 of 411 · 64th pct · #68 in Germany
76,000e
jobs · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Schweinfurt: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 76,000. Higher than 262 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Schweinfurt: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt76,000
Higher than262 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000

Education

Share of students in higher education in the total population
Students in ISCED levels 5-8 per 1000 residents; not the share of residents with a university degree. · Education - cities and greater cities ↗
#161 of 301 · 47th pct · #71 in Germany
59
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Schweinfurt: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 59. Higher than 140 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
Schweinfurt: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt59
Higher than140 of 301 records in the same comparison group
Median62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#58 of 366 · 84th pct · #22 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.
#52 of 400 · 87th pct · #24 in Germany
15
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Schweinfurt: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 10. Higher than 307 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Schweinfurt: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt10
Higher than307 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Schweinfurt: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 15. Higher than 348 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Schweinfurt: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt15
Higher than348 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.
#107 of 358 · 70th pct · #14 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.
#120 of 328 · 63rd pct · #120 in Germany
24,386
km · 2022
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People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Schweinfurt: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 0. Higher than 250 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
Schweinfurt: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt0
Higher than250 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Schweinfurt: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 24,386. Higher than 208 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Schweinfurt: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt24,386
Higher than208 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.
#10 of 267 · 96th pct · #2 in Germany
39
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#139 of 246 · 43rd pct · #34 in Germany
206,104
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#321 of 425 · 18th pct · #94 in Germany
3
libraries · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Schweinfurt: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 39. Higher than 257 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
Schweinfurt: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt39
Higher than257 of 267 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Cinema attendance per year
Schweinfurt: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 206,104. Higher than 107 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
Schweinfurt: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt206,104
Higher than107 of 246 records in the same comparison group
Median239,309
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Schweinfurt: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainSchweinfurt: 3. Higher than 78 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Schweinfurt: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Schweinfurt3
Higher than78 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 ↗
€115,000
EUR per inhabitant · DE262 · 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 ↗
82.0
years · DE26 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Schweinfurt?

Schweinfurt had a population of 53,585 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 401st largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Schweinfurt?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.7 °C (January 0.8 °C, July 19.1 °C) with 781 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

How much is rent in Schweinfurt?

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: 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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