Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Herford, Kreis » Herford Population* 67 265 Retail purchasing power* 5 947 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 79,15 km² Industrial and commercial area* 282 ha Residential building area* 1125 ha Agricultural area* 4 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 430 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 440 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,4 % Labour - total* 96 100 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 58 % Labour - helper* 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 660 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 550 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 493 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 763 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 3 km Motorway junction Herford/Bad Salzuflen (A2) Nearby motorways A2 Airport Airport (distance)* 55 km Name of airport Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt Port Port (distance)* 23 km Name of port Hafen Hille Port type Inland port Modality bimodal Waters Mittellandkanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 49 km Name of freight village GVZ Osnabrück Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website
