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Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Bernkastel-Kues is a small city in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 6,880. Elevation: 390 ft (119 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues is a town on the Middle Mosel in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is well-known for its winegrowing. The town is a state-recognized health resort (Erholungsort), seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of Bernkastel-Kues and birthplace of one of the most famous German polymaths, the medieval churchman and philosopher Nikolaus von Kues (Cusanus).
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| Population | 6,880 |
| Population Density | 401 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.9160°, 7.0766° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.6 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,086 |
About Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues is a small city in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 6,880. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet (119 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Bernkastel-Kues vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,086 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 268 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $92,600 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $463 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 42.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,752 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 724 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 17.2 sq mi (44.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 401/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9160°N, 7.0766°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 33 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Bernkastel-Kues has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Bernkastel-Kues
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Kues | — | — | — | — |
| Rosenberg-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Realschule Plus Bernkastel-Kues Gebäude 2 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bernkastel-Kues
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Trier Das Cityradio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RPR1. Trier | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| SR 2 Off-Beat | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers TRAP | chilled trap, dub | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cityradio St. Wendel | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. | autorace, autorennen | AAC | |
| Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. | motorsport, nürburgring | MP3 |
Museums in Bernkastel-Kues
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Spritzenhaus | ||||
| Archäologiepark Belginum | ||||
| Buddha-Museum | ||||
| Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem | ||||
| Burgmuseum Arras | ||||
| Clara Viebig Pavillon | ||||
| Deutsches Edelsteinmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Telefonmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Ehemalige Synagoge | ||||
| Enscher Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Flugausstellung Peter Junior Hermeskeil | ||||
| Foto- und Filmmuseum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte SS-Sonderlager/KZ Hinzert | ||||
| Haus der Dorfgeschichte & Buecherei | ||||
| Haus der Ikonen | ||||
| Haus der Krippen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Barbaramühle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Graacher Tor | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Mittelstrimmig | ||||
| Heimatstuben | ||||
| Historisches Spielzeug-, Puppen- und Ikonenmuseum | ||||
| Hunsrücker Holzmuseum | ||||
| Jüdisches Leben in Wittlich | ||||
| Mittelmosel-Museum | ||||
| Moselland Museum | ||||
| Museum Noviomagi | ||||
| Privates Schreinereimuseum Annen | ||||
| Puppen- und Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Römische Großkelteranlage Piesport | ||||
| Römische Weinkelteranlage Noviand | ||||
| Schuh-Styling-Museum | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Vulkanhaus Strohn | ||||
| Wein + Museum Schlagkamp-Desoye GmbH | ||||
| Wein-und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Weinmuseum | ||||
| Zeitreise-Museum | ||||
| Zylinderhaus |
Libraries in Bernkastel-Kues
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruttig-Fankeler Bücher Box | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Eckfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus der Dorfgeschichte & Buecherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Bibilothek Morbach | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Nikolaus-Hospital | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Idar-Oberstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Traben-Trarbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wittlich | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bernkastel-Kues
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historischer Marktplatz | |||||
| Platz an der Lieser | |||||
| Veitsrodter Prämienmarkt |
Hotels in Bernkastel-Kues
24 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bernkastel-Kues
42 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bernkastel-Kues
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bernkastel-Kues
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bernkastel-Kues
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bernkastel-Kues
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bernkastel-Kues
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bernkastel-Kues
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bernkastel-Kues
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bernkastel-Kues
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bernkastel-Kues
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertricum |
Stadiums & Teams in Bernkastel-Kues
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bernkastel-Kues
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Kubota | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bernkastel-Kues
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ramstein Air Base | RMS | Medium Airport |
| Saarbrücken Airport | SCN | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Sobernheim-Domberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | — | Small Airport |
| Bexbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Dahlemer Binz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Daun-Senheld Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eßweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| FSV Illtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hargarten UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Imsweiler UL | — | Small Airport |
| Kell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koblenz-Winningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kusel-Langenbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marpingen Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Nannhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumagen-Dhron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rémeling UL | — | Small Airport |
| Roßberg Becherbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saarlouis-Düren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trier-Föhren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Utscheid Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wershofen/Eifel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zeurange ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Zweibrücken Airport | ZQW | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bernkastel-Kues
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post |
Treatment Centers in Bernkastel-Kues
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Edelsteinklinik Bruchweiler | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Bernkastel | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Burg Landshut | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Moselhöhe | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Moselschleife | ||
| Salvea Reha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernkastel-Kues
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ecce homo | |
| Evangelische Kirche Bernkastel-Kues | |
| Fiers-Kapelle | |
| Heilig-Geist Kirche | |
| Josefskapelle | |
| St. Anna-Kapelle | |
| St. Briktius | |
| St. Nikolaus-Hospitalkapelle | |
| St.Michael | |
| Tinkelkapelle |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bernkastel-Kues
What is the population of Bernkastel-Kues?
Bernkastel-Kues has a population of 6,880 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 401 people per square mile, spread across 17.2 square miles.
Is Bernkastel-Kues expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,086, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $463 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Bernkastel-Kues?
Bernkastel-Kues has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bernkastel-Kues?
There are 268 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bernkastel-Kues?
The median home value in Bernkastel-Kues is $92,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $463. The homeownership rate is 42.3%.