Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Leer, Landkreis » Borkum Population 4 325 Urbanization sparsely populated Area information Municipal area 30,98 km² Average land price (in district) 99,44 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 10 ha Residential building area 132 ha Agricultural area 0 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 229 €/year Retail purchasing power index (per person) n.a. Retail purchasing power (per household) n.a. Retail purchasing power index (per household) n.a. Excise tax Level of business tax 400 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 456 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 5,9 % Labour - total 51 150 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 9 % Labour - specialist 10 % Labour - skilled worker 64 % Labour - helper 17 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 5 529 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 224 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 360 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 622 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 41 km Motorway junction Pewsum (A31) Nearby motorways A31 Airport Airport (distance) 153 km Name of airport Flughafen Bremen "Hans Koschnick" Port Port (distance) 44 km Name of port Emder Hafen Port type Seaport Modality trimodal Waters Nordsee Freight village Freight village (distance) 82 km Name of freight village GVZ Emsland Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website