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Sachsen-Anhalt - Housing Affordability

Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Sachsen-Anhalt (2025).

Sachsen-Anhalt

Latest value

· 2025

9.10% Percentage of population

DE 11.2 · -2.1 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +1.3 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

28 / 38

Among 38 regions in Germany

Rank in Europe

69 / 204

Among 204 European regions

Population

2,135,597

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

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

How Sachsen-Anhalt compares

Lower is better · Range 5.5–18.1

Sachsen-Anhalt 9.1
Germany 11.2
Europe 7.8
Germany -2.1 pp Europe +1.3 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 38 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Sachsen-Anhalt recorded 9.1% 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 194,000 people in the region.

Related indicators

The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable and has recently improved.