Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Hesse » Kreisfreie Stadt » Darmstadt Population* 164 792 Retail purchasing power* 6 732 €/person/year Urbanization* densely populated Area information Municipal area* 122,07 km² Industrial and commercial area* 362 ha Residential building area* 1249 ha Agricultural area* 3 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 454 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 535 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,2 % Labour - total* 110 200 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 25 % Labour - specialist* 18 % Labour - skilled worker* 46 % Labour - helper* 10 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 6 168 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 5 913 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 4 083 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 800 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 3 km Motorway junction Darmstadt-West (A672) Nearby motorways A5 A67 A672 Airport Airport (distance)* 19 km Name of airport Flughafen Frankfurt Port Port (distance)* 24 km Name of port Hafen Frankfurt - Gutleuthafen Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Main Freight village Freight village (distance)* 95 km Name of freight village GVZ Koblenz Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website