Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Hesse » Kassel, Landkreis » Helsa Industrial and commercial area* 11 ha Municipal area* 25,76 km² Urbanization* sparsely populated Population Population* 5 754 Unemployment rate (in district)* 4,4 % Retail purchasing power* 5 672 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 6 km Motorway junction Hessisch Lichtenau-West (A44) Nearby motorways A44 Airport Airport (distance) 83 km Name of airport Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt Port Port (distance) 103 km Name of port Hafen Hildesheim Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Zweigkanal Hildesheim Freight village Freight village (distance) 12 km Name of freight village GVZ Kassel Modality bimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 450 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 650 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 41,90 €/h Service industry 39,80 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 13 % Vocational training 69 % Without training 11 % Contact Municipality HelsaMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add