Where to live in Mainz if you work from home

Ranking of Mainz's 36 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Mainz to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Kästrich (89), Martin-Luther-King-Park (88) and Rodelberg (88).

Mainz areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Kästrich	89 · excellent	Public green space
2	Martin-Luther-King-Park	88 · excellent	Public green space
3	Rodelberg	88 · excellent	Public green space
4	Hartenberg-Münchfeld	88 · excellent	Public green space
5	Zahlbach	88 · excellent	Public green space
6	Münchfeld	86 · excellent	Public green space
7	Oberstadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
8	Westring	86 · excellent	Public green space
9	Hartenberg	85 · excellent	Public green space
10	Heiligkreuzviertel	84 · excellent	Public green space
11	Gleisberg	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
12	Gonsenheim	82 · excellent	Public green space
13	Gonsbachterrassen	82 · excellent	Public green space
14	Weisenau	81 · excellent	Public green space
15	Alt-Bretzenheim	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
16	Berliner Siedlung	80 · excellent	Tree canopy
17	Kisselberg	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
18	Südring	77 · good	Tree canopy
19	Bretzenheim	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
20	Sertoriusring	76 · good	Public green space
21	Zollhafen	76 · good	Public green space
22	Mombach	76 · good	Public green space
23	Großberg	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
24	Südliche Altstadt	75 · good	Public green space
25	Frankenhöhe	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
26	Bretzenheim-West	72 · good	Protected cycle lanes
27	Hechtsheim	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
28	Alt-Gonsenheim	66 · good	Public green space
29	Villenviertel	62 · good	Public green space
30	Am Weidenzehnten	59 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
31	Katzenberg	59 · fair	Services on foot
32	Nördliche Altstadt	53 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
33	Altstadt	44 · fair	Services on foot
34	Neustadt	37 · poor	Services on foot
35	Bleichenviertel	36 · poor	Public green space
36	An der Wiese	26 · poor	Services on foot

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