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Boms, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · 🇩🇪 Germany

Boms is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 597. Elevation: 2,018 ft (615 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
597 Population
2,018 ft Elevation 615 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,545 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$32,545 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 $32,545
57% 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

Population597
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$32,545
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 Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation2,018 ft (615 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population597
Elevation2,018 ft (615 m)
Coordinates47.9763°, 9.5164°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.9 inches (53 cm)
Median Household Income$32,545
Median Age45.7 years

Is Boms a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boms 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. Boms stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Boms is $32,545, 57% 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

Boms experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches, including 20.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Boms has a population of 597. 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

597
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Boms vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boms vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boms is $32,545, which is 57% 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: Boms vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,545
57% 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-Occupied74.0%

Property Tax

In Boms, 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: Boms 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

Boms experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 2,018 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.0 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall20.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation2,018 ft (615 m)
Coordinates47.9763°N, 9.5164°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS08436019

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Boms has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 32°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.9").

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 Boms

What is the population of Boms?

Boms has a population of 597 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 Boms expensive to live in?

Boms 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 $32,545, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $407 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Boms?

Boms has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches, with 20.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Boms?

Boms 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 Boms?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $407.

How are the schools in Boms?

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

How healthy is Boms?

The obesity rate in Boms 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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