Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Brandenburg » Elbe-Elster, Landkreis » Herzberg Population 8 732 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 149,01 km² Average land price (in district) 24,59 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 150 ha Residential building area 211 ha Agricultural area 24 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 4 906 €/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 300 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 410 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 6,2 % Labour - total 32 260 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 9 % Labour - specialist 10 % Labour - skilled worker 63 % Labour - helper 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 4 751 €/month Gross salary - specialist 3 700 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 007 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 617 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 45 km Motorway junction Calau (A13) Nearby motorways A13 A15 Airport Airport (distance) 72 km Name of airport Flughafen Dresden Port Port (distance) 22 km Name of port Hafen Torgau Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Elbe Freight village Freight village (distance) 71 km Name of freight village GVZ Leipzig Nord / Süd Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website