Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Helmstedt, Landkreis » Schöningen Population* 11 167 Retail purchasing power* 5 638 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 35,47 km² Industrial and commercial area* 36 ha Residential building area* 251 ha Agricultural area* 0 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 450 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 526 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 7,2 % Labour - total* 26 090 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 9 % Labour - skilled worker* 57 % Labour - helper* 25 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 266 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 194 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 172 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 414 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 11 km Motorway junction Helmstedt-Ost (A2) Nearby motorways A2 Airport Airport (distance)* 93 km Name of airport Flughafen Hannover Port Port (distance)* 37 km Name of port Hafen Salzgitter Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Salzgitter Stichkanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 35 km Name of freight village GVZ Wolfsburg Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website