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Bad Pyrmont, Germany

Lower Saxony · 🇩🇪 Germany

Bad Pyrmont is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 21,629. Elevation: 371 ft (113 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
21,629 Population
371 ft Elevation 113 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,455 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$29,455 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$407/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $29,455
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $407
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population21,629
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$29,455
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$407
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation371 ft (113 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population21,629
Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates51.9859°, 9.2525°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (933 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$29,455
Median Age45.7 years

Is Bad Pyrmont a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bad Pyrmont receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Bad Pyrmont stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bad Pyrmont is $29,455, 61% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $407 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bad Pyrmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches, including 9.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Bad Pyrmont has a population of 21,629. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

21,629
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bad Pyrmont vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bad Pyrmont vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bad Pyrmont is $29,455, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bad Pyrmont vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,455
61% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $407 (65% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$407
65% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied38.0%

Property Tax

In Bad Pyrmont, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bad Pyrmont vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Bad Pyrmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 371 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.7 inches
3% below US avg
Snowfall9.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation371 ft (113 m)
Coordinates51.9859°N, 9.2525°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS03252003
35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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