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Burgen, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Burgen is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 828. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
828 Population 391/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,139 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,139 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, $350/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population828
Density391/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,139

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,000
Rent$350
Ownership70.1%
Housing Units331

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population828
Population Density391 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates50.2113°, 7.3896°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceRheinland-Pfalz
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,008 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.7 inches (60 cm)
Median Household Income$29,139

About Burgen

Burgen is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 828. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Burgen is $29,139, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Burgen vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,139
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Burgen is $70,000, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $350 (70% below the national average of $1,163). 70.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 331 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$70,000
75% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$350
70% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.1%
Owner-Occupied70.1%
Renter-Occupied29.9%
Housing Units331

Property Tax

Climate in Burgen

Burgen has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.9°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 754 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -1.3° / 3.2° 60.4
Feb 1.6°C / 35°F -1.2° / 4.5° 57.7
Mar 4.9°C / 41°F 1.1° / 8.7° 57.7
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 3.6° / 13.7° 47.2
May 12.3°C / 54°F 7.1° / 17.5° 72.7
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 10° / 20.7° 68.8
Jul 17.9°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.6° 65.5
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 12° / 22.8° 65.3
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F 9.1° / 18.4° 59.0
Oct 9.2°C / 49°F 5.8° / 12.6° 63.3
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 2.2° / 7.1° 58.6
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -0.5° / 3.9° 78.0
Burgen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below Germany avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density391/sq mi
Coordinates50.2113°N, 7.3896°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above Germany avg
Snowfall 23.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

925 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 118 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 102 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 24 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 113 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 60 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 55 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 124 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 23 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 103 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 125 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 44 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 96 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 138 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 102 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 123 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 102 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 119 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 35 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 102 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 39 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in
February 35°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in

Burgen has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Burgen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Burgen
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Radio Stations near Burgen

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SWR1 Rheinland-Pfalz MP3 128 kbps
swr4 koblenz oldies, schlagerhits MP3 128 kbps
RPR1. Koblenz 80er, 90er MP3
GANORIUM Radio club, dance MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers TRAP chilled trap, dub MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rüsselsheim MP3 128 kbps
Gässjer FM culture, entertainment MP3 192 kbps
Radio Westerwald MP3 192 kbps
RPR1. Kaiserslautern 80er, 90er MP3
Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. autorace, autorennen AAC
Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. motorsport, nürburgring MP3
Antenne Koblenz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Siegen 88.2 FM MP3 192 kbps
MBGW Gottesdienst MP3
Radio Nachtflug darkwave, ebm MP3 256 kbps
MBG Neuwied-Gladbach gottesdienst, religious MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Burgen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altes Spritzenhaus
Archäologisches Museum Maifeld
Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
Das Haus der regionalen Geschichte
DB Museum Koblenz
DB Museum Koblenz
Deinhard Kellermuseum
Denkmalareal Sayner Hütte
Deutsches Flippermuseum
Edgar-Reitz-Filmhaus
Ehem. Synagoge
Eifelmuseum
Erlebniswelten Grubenfeld
Familienstiftung Pies-Archiv
Geyser information centre
Gleisanlage vom DB Museum Koblenz
Heimat- und Erlebnismuseum Münstermaifeld
Heimathaus zur Krone
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Christinas Stube
Heimatmuseum Mittelstrimmig
Henks Mühle
Historisches Wein- & Heimatmuseum Gondorf
Hunsrück-Museum
Hunsrückbahn-Museum
Johann Winter-Museum Heilkundemuseum e.V.
Kulturhistorisches Museum Neuerkirch
Landesmuseum
Lava-Dome
Leutesdorfer Dorfmuseum
Ludwig-Museum im Deutschherrenhaus
Martinus Museum
Mittelrhein-Museum
Moselland Museum
Mosellum
Mühlenmuseum Hein´s Mühle
Municipal Museum
Museum Boppard – Römer in Boppard
Museum Boppard, Kurfürstliche Burg
Museum der Bimsindustrie
Museum Moselweiß
Museumslay
Mutter-Beethoven-Haus
Nachbau eines Tempels
Neues Museum Schloss Sayn
Niederkumbder Mühle
Örmser Museum
Rheinisches Eisenkunstguss-Museum
Rheinisches Fastnachtsmuseum Koblenz
Rheinmuseum
Roentgen-Museum
Römerbergwerk Meurin
Schinderhannesturm
Schmetterlingsgarten
Stadtmuseum (Haus 2)
Stiftsmuseum
Tuffsteinmuseum
Vulkan Brauerei
W. O. von Horn Museum
Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung
Wein + Museum Schlagkamp-Desoye GmbH
Wein- und Heimatmuseum Winningen
Wein-und Heimatmuseum

Libraries in Burgen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Altes Rathaus/Stadtbibliothek0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek der Benediktinerabtei Maria Laach0.0
Bruttig-Fankeler Bücher Box0.0
Bücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Winningen0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei St. Pankratius0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische Pfarrbücherei0.0
Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz0.0
Leselounge der BUGA Freunde Koblenz e.V.0.0
Stadtarchiv Lahnstein0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Lahnstein0.0
Stadtbücherrei Mayen0.0

Farmers Markets in Burgen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Druckbonbon.de
Luisenplatz
Mayener Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Andernach
Wochenmarkt Emmelshausen
Wochenmarkt Kastellaun
Wochenmarkt Lay
Wochenmarkt Simmern

Hotels in Burgen

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moselhotel Waldeck
Mühlen Hotel Konschake

Restaurants in Burgen

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bootsgaststätte & Ferienhaus Zum Klabautermann
Gasthof Mühlen Hotel Konschake
Restaurant Waldeck
Steak Restauraunt Pizzeria Dirwana
Weinstube Günther
Zum Onkel Oskar
Zur Speisekammer

Cafes in Burgen

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Hotel Aroma (Bikerhouse)

Castles in Burgen

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burg Bischofstein

Breweries in Burgen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Lahnsteiner Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Burgen

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Burgen

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Nörvenich Air BaseMedium Airport
Siegerland AirportSGEMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Ailertchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Marienberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Sobernheim-Domberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Betzdorf-Kirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dierdorf-Wienau AirfieldSmall Airport
Eibinger Forstwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Eßweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Eudenbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Grünstadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Hünsborn AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Imsweiler ULSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirn AirfieldSmall Airport
Koblenz-Winningen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenlonsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Laufenselden Glider FieldSmall Airport
Limburg-Elz AirfieldSmall Airport
Mendig AirfieldSmall Airport
Michelbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Mönchsheide Glider FieldSmall Airport
Montabaur AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nastätten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Roßberg Becherbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Siegen-Eisernhardt AirfieldSmall Airport
Singhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal AirfieldSmall Airport
Trier-Föhren AirfieldSmall Airport
Weilerswist ULSmall Airport
Wershofen/Eifel AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Burgen

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mittelrhein-Klinik
Mittelrhein-Klinik Bad Salzig - Sanatorium

Churches & Religious Organizations in Burgen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Pauluskapelle
St. Benedikt

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

🇩🇪 About Germany

Capital Berlin
Population 82,927,922
Area 357,021 km²
GDP (USD) $4,562,207,532,490
GDP per capita $54,777
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 80.5 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 81.9%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +49
TLD .de
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Germany

19 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 8 International Women's Day Internationaler Frauentag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Sep 20 World Children's Day Weltkindertag
Oct 3 German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 31 Reformation Day Reformationstag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Buß- und Bettag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burgen

What is the population of Burgen?

Burgen has a population of 828 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 391 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.

Is Burgen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,139, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Burgen?

Burgen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Burgen?

There are 32 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Burgen?

The median home value in Burgen is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350. The homeownership rate is 70.1%.

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