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Thüringen - Housing Affordability

Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Thüringen (2025).

Thüringen

Latest value

· 2025

8.70% Percentage of population

DE 11.2 · -2.5 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +0.9 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

32 / 38

Among 38 regions in Germany

Rank in Europe

76 / 204

Among 204 European regions

Population

2,100,277

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 Thüringen compares

Lower is better · Range 5.5–18.1

Thüringen 8.7
Germany 11.2
Europe 7.8
Germany -2.5 pp Europe +0.9 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 38 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Thüringen recorded 8.7% 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 183,000 people in the region.

Recent change

After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a noticeable improvement, moving from 9.8% to 8.7%.

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.