Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Thuringia » Kyffhäuserkreis, Landkreis » Sondershausen Population 20 910 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 201,21 km² Average land price (in district) 41,88 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 149 ha Residential building area 252 ha Agricultural area 48 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 152 €/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 410 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 488 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 7,8 % Labour - total 19 080 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 8 % Labour - specialist 12 % Labour - skilled worker 63 % Labour - helper 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 4 912 €/month Gross salary - specialist 3 774 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 167 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 713 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 11 km Motorway junction Nordhausen (A38) Nearby motorways A38 Airport Airport (distance) 43 km Name of airport Flughafen Erfurt-Weimar Port Port (distance) 76 km Name of port Container Terminal Halle Saale Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Saale Freight village Freight village (distance) 46 km Name of freight village GVZ Erfurt Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website