Where to live in Karlsruhe over 65

Ranking of Karlsruhe's 43 areas with CityPulse's “Over 65” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Karlsruhe to live in over 65?

According to CityPulse: Waldstadt (98), Rintheim (95) and Gemeinsamleben in der Waldstadt (95).

Karlsruhe areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Waldstadt	98 · excellent	Public green space
2	Rintheim	95 · excellent	Public green space
3	Gemeinsamleben in der Waldstadt	95 · excellent	Public green space
4	Dammerstock	94 · excellent	Public green space
5	Daxlanden	93 · excellent	Public green space
6	Nordweststadt	93 · excellent	Public green space
7	Oberreut	93 · excellent	Public green space
8	Geroldsäcker-Süd	92 · excellent	Public green space
9	Hagsfeld	91 · excellent	Public green space
10	Grünwinkel	90 · excellent	Public green space
11	Weiherfeld	90 · excellent	Public green space
12	Rüppurr	89 · excellent	Services on foot
13	Mühlburg	88 · excellent	Public green space
14	Beiertheim	88 · excellent	Services on foot
15	Innenstadt-Ost	88 · excellent	Services on foot
16	Feldlage	87 · excellent	Public green space
17	Lohn-Lissen	86 · excellent	Services on foot
18	Bulach	86 · excellent	Public green space
19	Nordstadt	85 · excellent	Public green space
20	Knielingen	85 · excellent	Public green space
21	Reitschulschlagsiedlung	84 · excellent	Tree canopy
22	Heide	84 · excellent	Public green space
23	Im Lohfeld	84 · excellent	Public green space
24	Kirchfeld	83 · excellent	Services on foot
25	Weststadt	82 · excellent	Public green space
26	Aue	82 · excellent	Services on foot
27	Innenstadt-West	82 · excellent	Public green space
28	Oststadt	81 · excellent	Public green space
29	Hans-Dickmann-Kolleg	80 · excellent	Public green space
30	Durlach	79 · good	Services on foot
31	Südweststadt	78 · good	Services on foot
32	Südstadt	78 · good	Public green space
33	Neureut	75 · good	Services on foot
34	Grötzingen	74 · good	Services on foot
35	Upper East	73 · good	Public green space
36	Roteichenpark	71 · good	Tree canopy
37	Wettersbach	69 · good	Services on foot
38	Hohenwettersbach	68 · good	Tree canopy
39	Stupferich	68 · good	Services on foot
40	Gewann Am Wasserfall	67 · good	Public green space
41	Geigersberg	64 · good	Tree canopy
42	Wolfartsweier	60 · good	Tree canopy
43	Bergwald	54 · fair	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.

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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