Rank in country
28 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Sachsen-Anhalt (2025).
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
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
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.
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.