How well do students live in Flensburg in Schleswig-Holstein?

Students Index

In what way is Flensburg better for students than the average?

Why is Flensburg actually suitable for students? How is Flensburg different from other regions?

vs. federal state Schleswig-Holstein

Average linear distance to the next supermarket or groceries
387m vs. 841m
387m vs. 841m
Average linear distance to the nearest restaurant
111m vs. 888m
111m vs. 888m
Average number of inhabitants per supermarket
1,492 vs. 1,804
1,492 vs. 1,804
Average number of inhabitants per shop
116.2 vs. 164.2
116.2 vs. 164.2
Average linear distance to the nearest shop
127m vs. 637m
127m vs. 637m
Average linear distance to the nearest university
1.7km vs. 9.4km
1.7km vs. 9.4km
Share of residents between 20 and 29 in %
18.6% vs. 15.7%
18.6% vs. 15.7%
Average linear distance to the next public swimming facility
3.1km vs. 4.6km
3.1km vs. 4.6km
Average number of inhabitants per restaurant
434.5 vs. 559.4
434.5 vs. 559.4
Inhabitants between 20 and 29 years per accessible movie theater, theater and museum
755.2 vs. 985.3
755.2 vs. 985.3
The list above shows indicator values of Flensburg compared to the respective average value in Schleswig-Holstein.

vs. Germany

Average linear distance to the nearest restaurant
111m vs. 2.3km
111m vs. 2.3km
Average linear distance to the nearest shop
127m vs. 2.1km
127m vs. 2.1km
Average linear distance to the next supermarket or groceries
387m vs. 3.9km
387m vs. 3.9km
Average number of inhabitants per shop
116.2 vs. 389
116.2 vs. 389
Average linear distance to the nearest university
1.7km vs. 18.3km
1.7km vs. 18.3km
Share of single households in the total number of households in %
50.8% vs. 31.2%
50.8% vs. 31.2%
Average number of inhabitants per restaurant
434.5 vs. 654.4
434.5 vs. 654.4
Share of households without children in the total number of households in %
77.4% vs. 62%
77.4% vs. 62%
Average linear distance to the next public swimming facility
3.1km vs. 5.9km
3.1km vs. 5.9km
Average number of inhabitants per supermarket
1,492 vs. 1,867
1,492 vs. 1,867
Share of residents between 20 and 29 in %
18.6% vs. 9.4%
18.6% vs. 9.4%
The list above shows indicator values of Flensburg compared to the respective average value in Germany.

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Top urban municipalities for students in the state of Schleswig-Holstein

Flensburg for students
Kiel for students
Lübeck for students
Neumünster for students
Flensburg is an urban municipality in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. This region has 89,504 citizens total, a total area of more or less 49 km² and round about 49,000 households in total. The mean age is about 41 years, round about 1,818 persons live on each km² and 1.8 citizens per household live in Flensburg. The city is inhabited by a high number of people between 20 and 29 and is the ideal student region. Flensburg offers 2 own unis and has a total of two colleges in close proximity. The nearest uni lies in the mean merely ca. 2 kilometers apart. The average distance to the next local store is with merely 127 meters remarkably small, the region offers with 434 citizens per café, bar or restaurant a good choice of gastronomic opportunities, the next café lies in the mean in a distance of merely 111 meters and it has with 116 residents per local store a very good range of shopping opportunities. The next public indoor swimming pool is on average 3.1 kilometers away and in one of the 5 public swimming pools you may relax and draw your lanes. This region has a high proportion of households without kids and is inhabited by many singles.
111 m Average linear distance to the nearest restaurant
127 m Average linear distance to the nearest shop
387 m Average linear distance to the next supermarket or groceries

In what way is Flensburg worse for students than the average?

Inhabitants between 20 and 29 years per accessible movie theater, theater and museum
755.2 vs. 83.8
755.2 vs. 83.8
Inhabitants between 20 and 29 years per restaurants, bars, pubs, fast food, cafés etc. in this region
64.6 vs. 58
64.6 vs. 58
Share of vegetation, water and sport areas (excluding agricultural areas) in relation to the total area (excluding agricultural areas) in %
25.3% vs. 36.2%
25.3% vs. 36.2%
The list above shows indicator values of Flensburg compared to the respective average value in Germany.

Common numbers about Flensburg

Average age of the total population
41.1 vs. 44.2
41.1 vs. 44.2
Average number of inhabitants per household
1.8 vs. 2.3
1.8 vs. 2.3
People per km²
1,818 vs. 197.5
1,818 vs. 197.5
Share of green areas in the total area in %
36.9% vs. 68.8%
36.9% vs. 68.8%
Share of water areas in the total area in %
0.5% vs. 1.1%
0.5% vs. 1.1%
Total area
49.2km² vs. 32.4km²
49.2km² vs. 32.4km²
Households
48,688 vs. 3,339
48,688 vs. 3,339
Inhabitants
89,504 vs. 6,887
89,504 vs. 6,887
The list above shows indicator values of Flensburg compared to the respective average value in Germany.

Urban municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein

> Flensburg > Kiel > Lübeck > Neumünster
| Sources: Population: © Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) (2018), © Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) | Landuse: OpenStreetMap contributors (2021, 2022) | Households: © Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) (2011), © Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) | Public safety: PKS Bundeskriminalamt, 2019, Kreis - Falltabellen (2019) | Education: OpenStreetMap contributors (2021), OpenStreetMap contributors | Recreation: OpenStreetMap contributors (2021) | Living: OpenStreetMap contributors (2021) | Health: OpenStreetMap contributors (2021) |

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