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Berngau, Germany

Bavaria · 🇩🇪 Germany

Berngau is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,338. Elevation: 1,414 ft (431 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,338 Population
1,414 ft Elevation 431 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
33.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,111 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$33,111 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$492/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $33,111
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $492
58% 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

Population2,338
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$33,111
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$492
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population2,338
Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)
Coordinates49.2500°, 11.4000°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation33.6 inches (854 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.0 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$33,111
Median Age45.7 years

Is Berngau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Berngau receives an overall livability score of 4.1 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. Berngau stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Berngau is $33,111, 56% 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 $492 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

Berngau experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches, including 8.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Berngau has a population of 2,338. 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

2,338
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Berngau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Berngau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Berngau is $33,111, which is 56% 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: Berngau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,111
56% 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 $492 (58% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$492
58% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.9%

Property Tax

In Berngau, 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: Berngau 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

Berngau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.6 inches. The area receives 8.0 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 1,414 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.6 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall8.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)
Coordinates49.2500°N, 11.4000°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS09373114

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.1 in

Berngau has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Berngau

What is the population of Berngau?

Berngau has a population of 2,338 residents and is located in Germany.. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Berngau expensive to live in?

Berngau is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $33,111, 56% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Berngau?

Berngau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Berngau?

Berngau has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Berngau?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $492.

How are the schools in Berngau?

35.4% of adults in Berngau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Berngau?

The obesity rate in Berngau is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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