Where to live in Mannheim if you commute
Ranking of Mannheim's 53 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 Mannheim to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Vogelstang Süd-West (82), Industriehafen (Hafen 4) (78) and Schwetzingerstadt (72).
Mannheim areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vogelstang Süd-West | 82 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | Industriehafen (Hafen 4) | 78 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 3 | Schwetzingerstadt | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Oststadt | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | Möhlblock | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Turley | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Wohlgelegen | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Neckarstadt-Ost | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 9 | Innenstadt | 67 · good | Public transport frequency |
| 10 | Funari | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 11 | Lindenhof | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 12 | Speckweggebiet | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 13 | S5 | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Almenhof | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 15 | Rheinauhafen (Hafen 2) | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 16 | Niederfeld | 63 · good | Tree canopy |
| 17 | Centro Verde | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 18 | QINO | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 19 | Neuostheim | 61 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Feudenheim | 61 · good | Public green space |
| 21 | Am Rheinauer See | 61 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 22 | Rheinau | 61 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 23 | Wallstadt | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 24 | Neckarstadt-West | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 25 | Altrheinhafen (Hafen 3) | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 26 | Waldhof | 57 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 27 | Vogelstang | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 28 | Sonnenschein | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 29 | Herzogenried | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 30 | Sandhofen | 55 · fair | Public green space |
| 31 | Vogelstang Nord-Ost | 55 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 32 | Käfertal | 55 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 33 | Pfingstberg | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 34 | Vogelstang Süd-Ost | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 35 | Seckenheim | 53 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 36 | Schwetzingerstadt/Oststadt | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 37 | Luzenberg | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 38 | Franklin | 52 · fair | Public green space |
| 39 | Neuhermsheim | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 40 | Im Rott | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 41 | A5 | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 42 | Schönau | 51 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 43 | Gartenstadt | 48 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 44 | Casterfeld | 47 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 45 | Schwarzwaldviertel | 47 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 46 | Jungbusch | 46 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 47 | Innenstadt/Jungbusch | 45 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 48 | Neckarau | 45 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 49 | Lämmertränke | 44 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 50 | Friedrichsfeld | 44 · fair | Services on foot |
| 51 | Blumenau | 25 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 52 | Hochstätt | 25 · poor | Services on foot |
| 53 | Mallau | 20 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
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 Mannheim
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