Where to live in Erfurt if you commute
Ranking of Erfurt's 39 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Erfurt to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Ilversgehofen (75), Erfurt Brühl (73) and Innere Krämpfervorstadt (72).
Erfurt areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilversgehofen | 75 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | Erfurt Brühl | 73 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 3 | Innere Krämpfervorstadt | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Daberstedt | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | Altstadt | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Johannesplatz | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Jacobsenviertel | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Löbervorstadt | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 9 | Krämpfervorstadt | 66 · good | Services on foot |
| 10 | Andreasvorstadt | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 11 | Rieth | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 12 | Roter Berg | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 13 | Berliner Platz | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Beim Bunten Mantel | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 15 | Äußere Krämpfervorstadt | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 16 | Hanseviertel | 59 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 17 | Moskauer Platz | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 18 | Johannesvorstadt | 57 · fair | Services on foot |
| 19 | Melchendorf | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Alter Ringelberg | 47 · fair | Public green space |
| 21 | Borntalbogen | 46 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 22 | Hochheim | 42 · fair | Public green space |
| 23 | Stotternheim | 41 · fair | Public green space |
| 24 | Viti | 34 · poor | Public green space |
| 25 | Neuer Ringelberg | 34 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 26 | Gispersleben | 32 · poor | Public green space |
| 27 | Wiesenhügel | 31 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 28 | Brühlervorstadt | 31 · poor | Public green space |
| 29 | Herrenberg | 30 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 30 | Hohenwinden | 30 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 31 | Quartier Lingel am Steigerwald | 27 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 32 | Windischholzhausen | 23 · poor | Public green space |
| 33 | Bischleben | 20 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 34 | In der Birke | 19 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 35 | Sulzer Siedlung | 18 · poor | Public green space |
| 36 | Möbisburg | 15 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 37 | Rhoda | 14 · poor | Public green space |
| 38 | Schaderode | 10 · poor | Public green space |
| 39 | Stedten | 7 · poor | Tree canopy |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
Other profiles in Erfurt
Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-05. Method and sources