Rank in country
4 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Detmold (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
7.80% of people
DE 5.7 · +2.1 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · -0.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
4 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Rank in Europe
100 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
2,072,861
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to keep their home adequately warm.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm ILC_MDES01_R
Lower is better · Range 0.8–9.9
Detmold recorded 7.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Germany but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 162,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 5% to 7.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Housing burden is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently improved, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable.