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Least Dense in Rheinland-Pfalz

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense — Rheinland-Pfalz

1 Altenkirchen 107/mi²
2 Bad Sobernheim 142/mi²
3 Ehrang 148/mi²
5 Morbach 180/mi²
6 Wörth am Rhein 265/mi²
7 Rockenhausen 268/mi²
8 Bad Dürkheim 288/mi²
9 Traben-Trarbach 290/mi²
10 Gerolstein 308/mi²
11 Wissen 333/mi²
12 Dierdorf 335/mi²
13 Enkenbach-Alsenborn 352/mi²
14 Edenkoben 359/mi²
15 Ramstein-Miesenbach 361/mi²
16 Boppard 362/mi²
17 Asbach 376/mi²
18 Daun 383/mi²
19 Grünstadt 389/mi²
20 Otterberg 390/mi²
21 Bernkastel-Kues 401/mi²
22 Landau in der Pfalz 402/mi²
23 Contwig 402/mi²
24 Kirchen 403/mi²
25 Gartenstadt 405/mi²
26 Schweich 416/mi²
27 Cochem 420/mi²
28 Prüm 438/mi²
29 Hermeskeil 456/mi²
30 Saarburg 486/mi²
31 Ochtendung 488/mi²
32 Hachenburg 508/mi²
33 Polch 519/mi²
34 Böhl-Iggelheim 529/mi²
35 Montabaur 531/mi²
36 Bad Hönningen 552/mi²
37 Wirges 554/mi²
38 Bitburg 561/mi²
39 Kirchheimbolanden 561/mi²
40 Lachen-Speyerdorf 584/mi²
41 Herxheim am Berg 587/mi²
42 Mayen 591/mi²
44 Waldmohr 604/mi²
45 Lahnstein 610/mi²
46 Herdorf 610/mi²
47 Nassau 615/mi²
48 Lingenfeld 617/mi²
50 Kandel 633/mi²
51 Konz 653/mi²
52 Remagen 678/mi²
53 Linz am Rhein 702/mi²
54 Nieder-Ingelheim 703/mi²
55 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau 714/mi²
56 Ingelheim am Rhein 714/mi²
57 Ober-Saulheim 732/mi²
58 Niederfischbach 735/mi²
59 Hagenbach 744/mi²
60 Kusel 762/mi²
61 Eisenberg 771/mi²
62 Idar-Oberstein 776/mi²
63 Wittlich 780/mi²
64 Nierstein 785/mi²
65 Waldsee 796/mi²
66 Mendig 798/mi²
69 Westerburg 821/mi²
70 Dudenhofen 842/mi²
71 Kirn 852/mi²
72 Zweibrücken 854/mi²
74 Neuhofen 884/mi²
75 Wörrstadt 900/mi²
76 Sinzig 902/mi²
77 Birkenfeld 953/mi²
78 Jockgrim 956/mi²
79 Bad Breisig 983/mi²
80 Andernach 1,007/mi²
81 Rülzheim 1,063/mi²
82 Bellheim 1,085/mi²
83 Bodenheim 1,089/mi²
84 Bobenheim-Roxheim 1,091/mi²
85 Offenbach an der Queich 1,099/mi²
86 Vallendar 1,131/mi²
87 Kastellaun 1,132/mi²
88 Bad Bergzabern 1,135/mi²
89 Gau-Algesheim 1,214/mi²
90 Rodalben 1,226/mi²
91 Plaidt 1,236/mi²
92 Lambsheim 1,243/mi²
93 Simmern 1,255/mi²
94 Mutterstadt 1,260/mi²
95 Haßloch 1,271/mi²
96 Worms 1,288/mi²
97 Bingen am Rhein 1,307/mi²
98 Ransbach-Baumbach 1,313/mi²
99 Nackenheim 1,320/mi²
100 Bad Marienberg 1,345/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Rheinland-Pfalz offer spacious living with more land per resident. Altenkirchen has just 107 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Altenkirchen, there are only 107 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 259,575 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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