Rank in country
23 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Detmold (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
10.20% Percentage of population
DE 11.2 · -1.0 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +2.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
23 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Rank in Europe
56 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
2,072,861
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
Lower is better · Range 5.5–18.1
Detmold recorded 10.2% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Germany but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 211,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 11.4% to 10.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Cannot keep home warm is more favorable and has recently deteriorated.