Frankfurt
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Germany • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Berlin UTC+1 (CET) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 5.7M
- GDP
- $316B
- GDP per capita
- $55,256
- Land area
- 11,188 km² (4,320 mi²)
- Density
- 511/km² (1,324/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 3
Primary city Frankfurt
State / province Hesse
Language German
Mayor of Frankfurt Mike Josef
Social Democratic Party of Germany · since 2023
Frankfurt metro area
50.11, 8.68Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Airport Score.
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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsIn the news
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Semafor · 12 Aug 2026
Wait times at European airports surgeThe EU's Entry/Exit System has Frankfurt airport waits at two hours, and the opt-out ends in September.
Sports
11 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Germany🥇👑
Eintracht Frankfurt
Frankfurt • Level: 1
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Deutsche Bank Park
Frankfurt
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams4 teams
Football/Soccer • Germany
SV Wehen
Wiesbaden • Level: 3
W Football/Soccer • Frauen-Bundesliga
Mainz 05 Women
Mainz
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
American Football • European Football Alliance
Frankfurt Galaxy
Frankfurt
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Skyliners Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Löwen Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals1 event
2011 Womens World Cup Final
Football Final
2011 • Frankfurt
Tennis Majors6 events
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1995 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1994 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1993 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1992 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1991 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Premier Event
1990 • Festhalle Frankfurt
Complete Event Timeline7 events
2011 Womens World Cup Final
Championship Finals
2011 • Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1995 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1994 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1993 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1992 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1991 • Festhalle Frankfurt
ATP Tour World Championships
Tennis Majors
1990 • Festhalle Frankfurt
- German top-flight clubs based here have beaten their pre-match odds by 0.0 match points across 2,950 club-matches since 1963, across 5 clubs.
Championship History
15 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Frankfurt, across all sports, newest first. 15 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022-05-18 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Europa League |
| 2015 | 2015-05-14 | Eintracht Frankfurt Women | UEFA Women's Champions League |
| 2008 | 2008-05-24 | Eintracht Frankfurt Women | UEFA Women's Cup |
| 2006 | 2006-05-27 | Eintracht Frankfurt Women | UEFA Women's Cup |
| 2002 | 2002-05-23 | Eintracht Frankfurt Women | UEFA Women's Cup |
| 1993 | 1993-05-19 | SG Wallau-Massenheim | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1992 | 1992-03-08 | SG Wallau-Massenheim | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1990 | 1990-03-10 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1984 | 1984-05-05 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1981 | 1981-05-23 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1980 | 1980-05-21 | Eintracht Frankfurt | UEFA Cup |
| 1980 | 1980-05-03 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1979 | 1979-05-26 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1978 | 1978-05-06 | TV Großwallstadt | Handball-Bundesliga |
| 1959 | 1959-06-28 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft |
Top Companies
12 companies
Total Market Cap: $607B across 17 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt • Trade Show
Notable One-off Events
1957 Eurovision Song Contest
hr-Sendesaal • Music Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Städel Museum
Frankfurt am Main • Art
Landmarks & Civic1 item
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Frankfurt • Library
Completion decade of 23 of 23 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Languages of Frankfurt
German first in Hesse; 1 languages hold a role.
- English reach, Hesse
- 64%
- Tier 3 country
- Effective working languages
- 1.85
- Rank 25 of 43; 2 working languages in Germany
Sound of Frankfurt
#175 by artist origin · combined 6.1 (US 1.1 / UK 2.7) · signature decade 1990s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Snap!
Number-one singles by Frankfurt artists2
Screen of Frankfurt
#140 by film pedigree · score 27 · 7 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Simone Signoret, Martin Lawrence, P. J. Soles, RaMell Ross, Susan Blakely
Art of Frankfurt
#41 for celebrated art · 25 canon works in its museums
Leading museums: Städel Museum, Jewish Museum Frankfurt, Hessian State Museum Darmstadt
7 notable artists born here, most in the 1700s: Joseph Karl Stieler, Johann Zoffany
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities4 entries
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz, Germany
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Giessen, Germany
Technical University of Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
Top 250 Hospitals2 entries
Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main • Hospital
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Mainz • Hospital
Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt • 1 - Mega Hub
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
Frankfurt • 4 - Regional
Military Base1 entry
Clay Kaserne Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden • Military HQ
Notable Train Hubs3 entries
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt • Intercity Rail Hub
Frankfurt (Main) Konstablerwache
Frankfurt am Main • Intercity Rail Hub
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache
Frankfurt am Main • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (86 stations)1 entry
Frankfurt U-Bahn
Frankfurt am Main • 86 stations
Suburban Rail (108 stations)1 entry
Rhine-Main S-Bahn
Frankfurt • 108 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Messe Frankfurt
Frankfurt • Trade Venue
Central Bank1 entry
European Central Bank
Frankfurt am Main • Central Bank
Stock Exchange2 entries
Eurex Exchange (EUREX)
Frankfurt • Futures Exchange
German Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse AG)
Frankfurt • Stock Exchange
Data Center Hub1 entry
Frankfurt Data Center Market
Frankfurt • Data Center Hub
Internet Exchange1 entry
DE-CIX Frankfurt
Frankfurt • Major IXP
Luxury Hospitality
2 properties
2-Star Michelin2 entries
GästeHaus
Frankfurt
Lafleur
Frankfurt