Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Gütersloh, Kreis » Verl Population 25 762 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 71,37 km² Average land price (in district) 246,62 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 161 ha Residential building area 530 ha Agricultural area 7 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 6 451 €/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 355 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 208 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 5,0 % Labour - total 187 740 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 9 % Labour - specialist 14 % Labour - skilled worker 56 % Labour - helper 19 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 6 494 €/month Gross salary - specialist 5 122 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 602 €/month Gross salary - helper 3 192 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 5 km Motorway junction Gütersloh (A2) Nearby motorways A2 A33 Airport Airport (distance) 30 km Name of airport Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt Port Port (distance) 50 km Name of port Hafen Lübbecke Port type Inland port Modality bimodal Waters Mittellandkanal Freight village Freight village (distance) 57 km Name of freight village GVZ Osnabrück Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website