Amberg, Germany
Bavaria · Germany
Amberg is a mid-size city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 44,737. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 44,737 |
| Population Density | 1,891 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.4429°, 11.8627° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (990 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 27.9 inches (71 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,299 |
About Amberg
Amberg is a mid-size city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 44,737. The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet (373 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Amberg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,299 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,745 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $96,200 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $481 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 38.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 38.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.2% |
| Housing Units | 17,895 |
Property Tax
Climate in Amberg
Amberg has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 681 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Area | 23.7 sq mi (61.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,891/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.4429°N, 11.8627°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in |
Amberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Amberg
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Der Regenbogen | - | - | - | - |
| Dr.-Johanna-Decker-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Gregor-Mendel-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Ammersricht | - | - | - | - |
| Franz-Xaver-von-Schönwerth-Realschule | - | - | - | - |
| Max-Reger-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Luitpold-Mittelschule | - | - | - | - |
| Erasmus-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Wirtschaftsschule Friedrich-Arnold | - | - | - | - |
| Dreifaltigkeitsschulen | - | - | - | - |
| Albert-Schweitzer-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Hl. Dreifaltigkeit | - | - | - | - |
| Luitpoldschule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufliches Schulzentrum Amberg | - | - | - | - |
| Mittelschule Hi. Dreifaltigkeit | - | - | - | - |
| Barbara-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Max-Josef-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Montessori-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsschule | - | - | - | - |
| Fachoberschule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsoberschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Raigering | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Amberg
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Heimatmelodie | folk, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong FM Best of 2000 | 2000s, pop | AAC | |
| 70er Hits (by MineMusic) | 70er, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BAYERNSOUND (by MineMusic) | partyhits, partymix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 80er Hits (by MineMusic) | 80er, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Charivari Relax | relax | AAC | |
| InTheMix (by MineMusic) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ramasuri | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| funklust | alternative, alternative rock | UNKNOWN | |
| MineMusic | aktuell, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 90er Hits (by MineMusic) | 90er, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| funklust - mp3 | funklust | MP3 65535 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie (24kb) | folk, schlager | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| Clubhouse (by MineMusic) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Charivari Regensburg | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2000er Hits (by MineMusic) | 2000er, deutsch | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong FM Workout | pop, workout | AAC | |
| funklust - AAC | funklust | AAC+ 65535 kbps | |
| Gong FM Chartshow | charts, pop | AAC | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb) | folklore, schlager | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| popadelica | 80’s hits, electropop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm - Eis-Radio | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Amberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. deutsches Türmermuseum | ||||
| Alte Schmiede / Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum "Steigerhäusl" - Reichertschacht | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Maffeischächte | ||||
| Bergbaustollen Max | ||||
| Ehemalige Synagoge in Sulzbach-Rosenberg | ||||
| Erstes Bayerisches Schulmuseum | ||||
| Fledermaushaus Hohenburg | ||||
| Glyptothek Tempelmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kastl | ||||
| Hopfenmuseum | ||||
| Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Literaturarchiv Sulzbach-Rosenberg | ||||
| Lodes Museum | ||||
| Luftmuseum Amberg | ||||
| Museum "Alte Hofapotheke" | ||||
| Museum "Historische Druckerei Seidel" | ||||
| Oberpfälzer Volkskundemuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Amberg | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Schwandorf | ||||
| Vogelturm | ||||
| Wasserversorgung Schnaittenbach |
Libraries in Amberg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei im Gemeindehaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Kümmersbruck | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek Amberg-Weiden | 0.0 | |||||
| Provinzialbibliothek Amberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Rose Barracks Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Staatsarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Amberg (Raseliushaus) | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Sulzbach-Rosenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amberg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt Burglengenfeld | |||||
| Baumann Erdbeeren | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Amberg
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Amberg
53 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Amberg
19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Amberg
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Amberg
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Amberg
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Amberg
9 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Amberg
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Amberg
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Amberg
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amberg
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amberg
17 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Amberg
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Amberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Bruckmüller | ||||
| Brauerei Wingershof | ||||
| Brauereigasthof Sperber-Bräu | ||||
| Schloßbrauerei Hirschau | ||||
| Schloßbrauerei Naabeck |
Stadiums & Teams in Amberg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Amberg
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skigebiet am Sperlasberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Wurmstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang Großbüchelberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Ochsenkopf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Amberg
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Grafenwöhr Army Air Field | - | Medium Airport |
| Hohenfels Army Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Ingolstadt Manching Airport | IGS | Medium Airport |
| Neuburg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Altdorf-Hagenhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beilngries Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berching Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burg Feuerstein Airport | URD | Small Airport |
| Cheb Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dobenreuth Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eichstätt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Erbendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Etting-Adelmannsberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fichtelbrunn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forst-Sengenthal Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gersdorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greding Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Griesau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Günching UL | - | Small Airport |
| Hersbruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hetzleser Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hienheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lauf-Lillinghof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Litzlohe UL | - | Small Airport |
| Milhostov u Chebu ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Neuburg-Egweil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neumarkt-Oberpfalz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nittenau-Bruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oberhinkofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottenberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rammertshof Amberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schmidgaden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schwandorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stará Voda Emergency Field | - | Small Airport |
| Straubing Airport | RBM | Small Airport |
| Thalmässing-Waizenhofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tirschenreuth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tröstau Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Vilseck Army Air Field | - | Small Airport |
| Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zell-Haidberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Amberg
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post | |
| Deutsche Post Filiale 585 | |
| Postfiliale 501 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amberg
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Andreas-Hügel-Haus | |
| Auferstehungskirche | |
| Basilika Sankt Martin | |
| Christliches Zentrum Amberg | |
| Donatus Kapelle | |
| Dreifaltigkeitskircherl | |
| Erlöserkirche | |
| Frauenkirche | |
| Heilige Dreifaltigkeit | |
| Herz Jesu | |
| Kapelle Gailoh | |
| Katharinenkirche | |
| kleine Kapelle | |
| Kriegerkapelle | |
| Maria Hilf | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Paulanerkirche | |
| Sankt Georg | |
| Sankt Michael | |
| Sankt Sebastian |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Amberg
What is the population of Amberg?
Amberg has a population of 44,737 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,891 people per square mile, spread across 23.7 square miles.
Is Amberg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,299, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,200 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $481 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Amberg?
Amberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 27.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Amberg?
There are 1,745 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Amberg?
The median home value in Amberg is $96,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $481. The homeownership rate is 38.8%.
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