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Most Dense in Rheinland-Pfalz

Top 100 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense — Rheinland-Pfalz

1 Gonsenheim 7,102/mi²
2 Mainz 5,755/mi²
3 Ludwigshafen am Rhein 3,724/mi²
4 Weißenthurm 3,365/mi²
5 Limburgerhof 2,764/mi²
6 Koblenz 2,641/mi²
7 Maxdorf 2,578/mi²
8 Speyer 2,324/mi²
9 Frankenthal 2,109/mi²
10 Betzdorf 2,095/mi²
11 Oppenheim 2,051/mi²
12 Germersheim 2,018/mi²
13 Budenheim 1,941/mi²
14 Altrip 1,912/mi²
15 Neuwied 1,739/mi²
16 Nieder-Olm 1,702/mi²
17 Trier 1,610/mi²
18 Höhr-Grenzhausen 1,598/mi²
19 Bendorf 1,551/mi²
20 Schifferstadt 1,505/mi²
21 Mudersbach 1,482/mi²
22 Kaiserslautern 1,469/mi²
23 Pirmasens 1,443/mi²
24 Heidesheim 1,438/mi²
25 Diez 1,416/mi²
26 Mülheim-Kärlich 1,407/mi²
27 Osthofen 1,388/mi²
28 Landstuhl 1,364/mi²
29 Bad Kreuznach 1,353/mi²
30 Alzey 1,350/mi²
31 Bad Ems 1,348/mi²
32 Bad Marienberg 1,345/mi²
33 Nackenheim 1,320/mi²
34 Ransbach-Baumbach 1,313/mi²
35 Bingen am Rhein 1,307/mi²
36 Worms 1,288/mi²
37 Haßloch 1,271/mi²
38 Mutterstadt 1,260/mi²
39 Simmern 1,255/mi²
40 Lambsheim 1,243/mi²
41 Plaidt 1,236/mi²
42 Rodalben 1,226/mi²
43 Gau-Algesheim 1,214/mi²
44 Bad Bergzabern 1,135/mi²
45 Kastellaun 1,132/mi²
46 Vallendar 1,131/mi²
47 Offenbach an der Queich 1,099/mi²
48 Bobenheim-Roxheim 1,091/mi²
49 Bodenheim 1,089/mi²
50 Bellheim 1,085/mi²
51 Rülzheim 1,063/mi²
52 Andernach 1,007/mi²
53 Bad Breisig 983/mi²
54 Jockgrim 956/mi²
55 Birkenfeld 953/mi²
56 Sinzig 902/mi²
57 Wörrstadt 900/mi²
58 Neuhofen 884/mi²
60 Zweibrücken 854/mi²
61 Kirn 852/mi²
62 Dudenhofen 842/mi²
63 Westerburg 821/mi²
66 Mendig 798/mi²
67 Waldsee 796/mi²
68 Nierstein 785/mi²
69 Wittlich 780/mi²
70 Idar-Oberstein 776/mi²
71 Eisenberg 771/mi²
72 Kusel 762/mi²
73 Hagenbach 744/mi²
74 Niederfischbach 735/mi²
75 Ober-Saulheim 732/mi²
76 Ingelheim am Rhein 714/mi²
77 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau 714/mi²
78 Nieder-Ingelheim 703/mi²
79 Linz am Rhein 702/mi²
80 Remagen 678/mi²
81 Konz 653/mi²
82 Kandel 633/mi²
84 Lingenfeld 617/mi²
85 Nassau 615/mi²
86 Herdorf 610/mi²
87 Lahnstein 610/mi²
88 Waldmohr 604/mi²
90 Mayen 591/mi²
91 Herxheim am Berg 587/mi²
92 Lachen-Speyerdorf 584/mi²
93 Kirchheimbolanden 561/mi²
94 Bitburg 561/mi²
95 Wirges 554/mi²
96 Bad Hönningen 552/mi²
97 Montabaur 531/mi²
98 Böhl-Iggelheim 529/mi²
99 Polch 519/mi²
100 Hachenburg 508/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Rheinland-Pfalz pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Gonsenheim leads with 7,102 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Gonsenheim has 7,102 people per square mile — that's roughly 11 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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