Where to live in Nuremberg with a family

Ranking of Nuremberg's 86 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Nuremberg to live in with a family?

According to CityPulse: Sankt Jobst (99), Langwasser (98) and Neuselsbrunn (95).

Nuremberg areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Sankt Jobst	99 · excellent	Public green space
2	Langwasser	98 · excellent	Public green space
3	Neuselsbrunn	95 · excellent	Public green space
4	Gleißhammer	94 · excellent	Public green space
5	Veilhof	94 · excellent	Public green space
6	Rehhof	94 · excellent	Public green space
7	Loher Moos	94 · excellent	Public green space
8	R	92 · excellent	Public green space
9	Ebensee	92 · excellent	Public green space
10	Röthenbach bei Schweinau	92 · excellent	Public green space
11	Laufamholz	91 · excellent	Public green space
12	Zerzabelshof	91 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
13	Neuröthenbach	90 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
14	Wetzendorf	89 · excellent	Public green space
15	Herrnhütte	89 · excellent	Public green space
16	S	89 · excellent	Public green space
17	Gartenstadt	89 · excellent	Public green space
18	Wöhrd	89 · excellent	Public green space
19	Mögeldorf	87 · excellent	Public green space
20	Sündersbühl	87 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
21	Seetor	87 · excellent	Public green space
22	Weigelshof	86 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
23	Großreuth bei Schweinau	86 · excellent	Public green space
24	Kleinweidenmühle	86 · excellent	Public green space
25	Kettelersiedlung	86 · excellent	Public green space
26	Himpfelshof	85 · excellent	Public green space
27	Maxfeld	84 · excellent	Public green space
28	Falkenheim	84 · excellent	Public green space
29	Hasenbuck	84 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
30	Nibelungenviertel	84 · excellent	Public green space
31	Erlenstegen	84 · excellent	Public green space
32	Koppenhof	83 · excellent	Tree canopy
33	Sankt Johannis	83 · excellent	Public green space
34	Schweinau	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
35	Reichelsdorf	83 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
36	Tullnau	82 · excellent	Public green space
37	Gärten hinter der Veste	82 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
38	Sankt Leonhard	82 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
39	Rennweg	81 · excellent	Public green space
40	Eibach	79 · good	Public green space
41	Gärten bei Wöhrd	79 · good	Public green space
42	Sebald	79 · good	Public green space
43	Neukatzwang	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
44	Hummelstein	78 · good	Playgrounds on foot
45	Schoppershof	77 · good	Public green space
46	Altenfurt	77 · good	Playgrounds on foot
47	Gibitzenhof	77 · good	Playgrounds on foot
48	Schniegling	76 · good	Public green space
49	Eichenlöhlein	76 · good	Playgrounds on foot
50	Eberhardshof	75 · good	Public green space
51	Lichtenhof	74 · good	Playgrounds on foot
52	Gostenhof	73 · good	Public green space
53	Pillenreuth	73 · good	Protected cycle lanes
54	Lorenz	73 · good	Public green space
55	Sankt Peter	72 · good	Public green space
56	Schafhof	71 · good	Tree canopy
57	Glockenhof	70 · good	Public green space
58	Neue Mitte Thon	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
59	Doos	69 · good	Public green space
60	Katzwang	68 · good	Playgrounds on foot
61	Großreuth hinter der Veste	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
62	Tafelhof	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
63	Großgründlach	66 · good	Playgrounds on foot
64	Gaismannshof	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
65	Sandreuth	64 · good	Playgrounds on foot
66	Galgenhof	63 · good	Playgrounds on foot
67	Rabus	60 · good	Playgrounds on foot
68	Steinbühl	59 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
69	Kleinreuth hinter der Veste	57 · fair	Services on foot
70	Ziegelstein	57 · fair	Public green space
71	Reichelsdorfer Keller	56 · fair	Tree canopy
72	Thon	55 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
73	Rangierbahnhofsiedlung	55 · fair	Public green space
74	Mühlhof	54 · fair	Tree canopy
75	Moorenbrunn	53 · fair	Tree canopy
76	Rieterbogen	52 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
77	Maiach	50 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
78	Boxdorf	50 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
79	Gebersdorf	50 · fair	Public green space
80	Fischbach bei Nürnberg	46 · fair	Tree canopy
81	Buchenbühl	46 · fair	Tree canopy
82	Schnepfenreuth	44 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
83	Buch	35 · poor	Playgrounds on foot
84	Muggenhof	31 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
85	Leyh	24 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
86	Kleinreuth bei Schweinau	20 · poor	Protected cycle lanes

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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