Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate » Birkenfeld, Landkreis » Idar-Oberstein Industrial and commercial area* 126 ha Municipal area* 91,58 km² Urbanization* medium populated Population Population* 29 158 Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,7 % Retail purchasing power* 5 526 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 16 km Motorway junction Birkenfeld (A62) Nearby motorways A62 Airport Airport (distance) 25 km Name of airport Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn Port Port (distance) 44 km Name of port Hafen Trier Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Mosel Freight village Freight village (distance) 45 km Name of freight village GVZ Trier Modality trimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 310 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 290 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 40,98 €/h Service industry 34,51 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 10 % Vocational training 69 % Without training 16 % Contact City Idar-ObersteinMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add