Essen, Germany

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

593,085 Population 6,737/sq mi density

272 ft Elevation 83 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$27,941 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$101,600 home value, $508/mo rent

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Essen (1)

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

Cultural Inscribed 2001

The Zollverein industrial complex in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen consists of the complete infrastructure of a historical coal-mining site, with some 20th...