Its average annual rent for housing is €8.60 per m² (2022) — 98th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.6 °C with 888 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DEB21), GDP was €57,000 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 Trier. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#206 of 426 · 52nd pct · #74 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#215 of 381 · 44th pct · #91 in Germany
957
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#296 of 386 · 22nd pct · #75 in Germany
18.4%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Trier: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Trier: 110,570. Higher than 220 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
Trier: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Trier 110,570 Higher than 220 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Trier: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 957. Higher than 166 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Trier: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 957 Higher than 166 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Trier: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Trier: 18.4%. Higher than 83 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%
Trier: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Trier 18.4% Higher than 83 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Trier climate by month Trier monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 1.5°C to 18.4°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 99mm 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) Trier monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 1.5°C 83mm Feb 2.0°C 70mm Mar 5.2°C 71mm Apr 9.0°C 58mm May 13.0°C 73mm Jun 16.3°C 72mm Jul 18.4°C 72mm Aug 18.1°C 70mm Sep 14.2°C 67mm Oct 9.9°C 74mm Nov 5.4°C 79mm Dec 2.3°C 99mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#427 of 601 · 29th pct · #85 in Germany
9.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#370 of 601 · 38th pct · #69 in Germany
1.5
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#452 of 601 · 25th pct · #90 in Germany
18.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#190 of 601 · 68th pct · #60 in Germany
888
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.
#361 of 601 · 40th pct · #42 in Germany
129
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Trier: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 9.6. Higher than 172 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
Trier: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 9.6 Higher than 172 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Trier: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 1.5. Higher than 230 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
Trier: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 1.5 Higher than 230 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Trier: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 18.4. Higher than 148 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
Trier: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 18.4 Higher than 148 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Trier: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 888. Higher than 411 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Trier: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 888 Higher than 411 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Trier: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 129. Higher than 240 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Trier: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 129 Higher than 240 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.
#98 of 168 · 41st pct · #55 in Germany
€8.60e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#27 of 201 · 87th pct · #26 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#51 of 218 · 77th pct · #45 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#26 of 200 · 87th pct · #25 in Germany
€4,383.68
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#55 of 199 · 72nd pct · #49 in Germany
€3,405.24
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average annual rent for housing per m2
Trier: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain Trier: €8.60. Higher than 69 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
Trier: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Trier €8.60 Higher than 69 of 168 records in the same comparison group Median €9.10
Average price for buying a house
Trier: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Trier: €622,683. Higher than 174 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
Trier: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Trier €622,683 Higher than 174 of 201 records in the same comparison group Median €380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Trier: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Trier: €264,565. Higher than 167 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
Trier: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Trier €264,565 Higher than 167 of 218 records in the same comparison group Median €176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Trier: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Trier: €4,383.68. Higher than 174 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
Trier: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Trier €4,383.68 Higher than 174 of 200 records in the same comparison group Median €2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Trier: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Trier: €3,405.24. Higher than 144 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
Trier: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Trier €3,405.24 Higher than 144 of 199 records in the same comparison group Median €2,543.00
Employment
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
#137 of 411 · 66th pct · #63 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Trier: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 79,000. Higher than 272 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
Trier: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 79,000 Higher than 272 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#46 of 301 · 85th pct · #28 in Germany
143
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Trier: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Trier: 143. Higher than 255 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Trier: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Trier 143 Higher than 255 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.
#163 of 366 · 55th pct · #71 in Germany
8
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#220 of 400 · 45th pct · #87 in Germany
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Trier: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Trier: 8. Higher than 203 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Trier: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Trier 8 Higher than 203 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Trier: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Trier: 11. Higher than 180 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Trier: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Trier 11 Higher than 180 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.
#324 of 358 · 0th pct · #114 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.
#77 of 328 · 77th pct · #77 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Trier: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Trier: 0. Higher than 0 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Trier: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Trier 0 Higher than 0 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Trier: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 47,381. Higher than 251 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Trier: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 47,381 Higher than 251 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.
#70 of 267 · 74th pct · #28 in Germany
21
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#293 of 425 · 25th pct · #84 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Trier: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Trier: 21. Higher than 197 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Trier: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Trier 21 Higher than 197 of 267 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Trier: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Trier: 4. Higher than 105 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Trier: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Trier 4 Higher than 105 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
€57,000
EUR per inhabitant · DEB21 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Trier? Trier had a population of 110,570 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 206th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Trier? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.6 °C (January 1.5 °C, July 18.4 °C) with 888 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Trier? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €8.60 per m² (2022), 98th 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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