Location Großbreitenbach
State Thüringen
County Ilm-Kreis
ZIP Codes
Area Code 036738, 036781
County Town Arnstadt
License Plate IK, ARN, IL
Area 81 km²
Population 5,884
Population Density 73 inhabitants per km²
ZIP Code Areas
Elevation 630 m
Municipality Code 16070058
Ortstyp Town
Founded 2019
City Structure 10 Ortsteile
NUTS-Code NUTS‑1 DEG · NUTS‑2 DEG0 · NUTS‑3 DEG0T
Landscape Mountain region
Coordinates ♁50° 35′ N, 11° 1′ E
Latitude 50.582778
Longitude 11.010556

Großbreitenbach is located in the County Ilm-Kreis in Thüringen. Currently, 1 postal codes and 2 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 5,884 on an area of 81 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, neighborhoods, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.

District statistics

Rent

Housing benefit

Housing benefit amount

rent index

Land value

Building land

Apartment prices

House prices

property prices

Living space

Building approvals

New construction

Completions

Construction backlogs

Housing costs

Unemployment rate

Employment rate

Proportion of foreigners

Service

Industry

Self-employed

Part-time

Internal migration

External migration

Divorces

Asylum seekers

GDP

Employed persons

Crime

Burglaries

Violent crime

Clearance rate

Road accidents

Serious accidents

Electric cars

Poverty risk

Population

Sex

Age

Rent price development

YoY €/m² · +14.29 % · ⌀ 8 €/m²

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Ø Germany (2024)11 €/m²
Rank among districts245 / 400
Property valuation

Housing stock by building type (2023)

One/two-family houses72,5 %
Multi-family houses27,5 %

Households receiving housing benefit per 1,000 households

YoY per 1,000 households · +20.09 % · 19.2 per 1,000 households

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Ø housing benefit per recipient household and month

YoY € · +74.62 % · 227 €

Source: BBSR/INKAR

rent index

YoY +2.08 % · 117.9

Source: Eurostat

Ø standard land value

Reference date 01.01.2026

Residential building land
Range of land value zones: 26 – 60 €/m²
34.3 €/m²
All building land
Range of land value zones: 3 – 60 €/m²
23.2 €/m²

Area-weighted average of the land value zones in postcode 98701.

Source: © GDI-Th, BORIS Thüringen Bodenrichtwerte (Thüringer Landesamt für Bodenmanagement und Geoinformation), CC BY 4.0; own calculation

Building land prices

YoY €/m² · +13.38 % · 97 €/m²

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Purchase price index for condominiums

YoY -1.90 % · 98.1

Source: Destatis Häuserpreisindex · Rural districts with urbanization tendencies

Purchase price index for single/two-family houses

YoY +0.20 % · 100.2

Source: Destatis Häuserpreisindex · Rural districts with urbanization tendencies

house price index

YoY +3.18 % · 152.7

Source: Eurostat

Living space per inhabitant

YoY m² · +0.73 % · 46.8 m²

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Building approvals for new apartments

YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · -53.80 % · 1.6 per 1,000 inhabitants

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Completed apartments in new buildings

YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · +28.16 % · 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Completed apartments per stock

YoY per 1,000 apartments · +27.34 % · 5.4 per 1,000 apartments

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Construction backlogs (approved, not completed)

YoY -22.13 % · 51.0

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Housing cost overburden (more than 40% of income)

YoY % · -11.22 % · 8.7 %

Source: Eurostat · Figures for Thüringen

Unemployment rate

YoY % · +13.60 % · 5.4 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Employment rate

YoY % · -0.20 % · 84.8 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Proportion of foreigners

YoY % · +11.26 % · 9.3 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Service sector rate

YoY % · +2.63 % · 36.6 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Industry rate

YoY % · +0.70 % · 25.9 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Self-employment rate

YoY % · -21.70 % · 9.4 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Part-time employees

YoY % · +1.34 % · 25.6 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Internal migration balance

YoY -144.35 % · -0.5

Source: BBSR/INKAR

External migration balance

YoY -58.61 % · 9.0

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Divorces

YoY +10.12 % · 1.9

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Asylum seekers as a proportion of the population

YoY % · +0.33 % · 3.0 %

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Gross domestic product

YoY Mio. € · +14.16 % · 3,668 Mio. €

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Employed persons

YoY Tsd. · 0.00 % · 50 Tsd.

Source: BBSR/INKAR

Recorded offences per 100,000 inhabitants

YoY -2.67 % · 5,622

Source: Bundeskriminalamt, Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik

Burglaries per 100,000 inhabitants

YoY -31.43 % · 24.0

Source: Bundeskriminalamt, Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik

Violent crime per 100,000 inhabitants

YoY 0.00 % · 193.0

Source: Bundeskriminalamt, Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik

Police clearance rate

YoY % · -1.11 % · 62.6 %

Source: Bundeskriminalamt, Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik

Road accidents with casualties

YoY +128.57 % · 16

Source: Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Unfallatlas

Accidents with fatalities or serious injuries

YoY +350.00 % · 9

Source: Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Unfallatlas

Share of electric cars in the car fleet

YoY % · +20.78 % · 2.6 %

Source: Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt

At risk of poverty or social exclusion

YoY % · +5.41 % · 23.4 %

Source: Eurostat · Figures for Thüringen

Population trend of Großbreitenbach

YoY +0.03 % · 5,884

51 % male
5,884 Population
49 % female

Age groups (district level, source: Destatis) · 2025 · male/female

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The table shows the recorded neighborhoods of Großbreitenbach and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.

Neighborhood ZIP
Allersdorf 98701
Altenfeld 98701
Böhlen 98701
Friedersdorf 98701
Gillersdorf 98701
Herschdorf 98701
Kahlert 98701
Neustadt am Rennsteig 98701
Wildenspring 98701
Willmersdorf 98701

The table lists neighboring places around Großbreitenbach and shows the stored distance.

Location Distance
Masserberg 7 km
Schwarzatal 10 km
Königsee 11 km
Neuhaus am Rennweg 12 km
Schleusegrund 12 km
Ilmenau 13 km
Lauscha 16 km
Auengrund 17 km
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