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Dahlem, Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany

Dahlem is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 4,221. Elevation: 1,617 ft (493 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,221 Population 102/sq mi density
1,617 ft Elevation 493 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,413 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,413 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,400 home value, $397/mo rent

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About Dahlem

Dahlem

Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has the lowest population density and population of all the state's municipalities. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 35 km south-west of Euskirchen. The small medieval town Kronenburg is part of the municipality.

People

Population4,221
Density102/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,413

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,400
Rent$397
Ownership73.6%
Housing Units1,688

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Population4,221
Population Density102 / sq mi
Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Coordinates50.3861°, 6.5477°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,102 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.5 inches (75 cm)
Median Household Income$29,413

About Dahlem

Dahlem is a small town in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 4,221. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet (493 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Dahlem is $29,413, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 165 business establishments.

Income: Dahlem vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,413
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)165

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dahlem is $79,400, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $397 (66% below the national average of $1,163). 73.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,688 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,400
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$397
66% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.6%
Owner-Occupied73.6%
Renter-Occupied26.4%
Housing Units1,688

Property Tax

Climate in Dahlem

Dahlem has an average annual temperature of 8.5°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 819 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -1.4° / 3.3° 84.6
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -1.4° / 4.2° 59.9
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F 0.7° / 7.9° 59.9
Apr 7.7°C / 46°F 3.1° / 12.3° 35.0
May 11.4°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.2° 68.8
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 9.7° / 19.4° 75.1
Jul 16.8°C / 62°F 11.9° / 21.6° 71.2
Aug 16.5°C / 62°F 11.6° / 21.4° 78.5
Sep 13°C / 55°F 8.8° / 17.2° 63.3
Oct 9.1°C / 48°F 5.8° / 12.4° 65.1
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 2.2° / 7.3° 68.0
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.4° / 4.1° 89.1
Dahlem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 29.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Area41.6 sq mi (107.7 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates50.3861°N, 6.5477°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Germany avg
Snowfall 29.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,037 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 100 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 96 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 64 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 116 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 49 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 39 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 115 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 54 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 58 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 149 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 140 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 116 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 127 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 105 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 101 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 79 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 47 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 122 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 116 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (32 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 32 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.0 in
February 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
November 38°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Dahlem has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 33°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.7").

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Schools in Dahlem

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wildnistraining & Wildnispädagogik Uwe Belz
Kath. Grundschule Dahlem
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Radio Stations near Dahlem

27 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BlackBeats.FM MP3 128 kbps
Slonsky Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Euskirchen local news, news MP3 192 kbps
Radio RSG 00s, 80s MP3 192 kbps
Antenne AC pop, variety MP3 192 kbps
Pulloverdisko MP3 128 kbps
100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream MP3 128 kbps
Radio Popexpress MP3 320 kbps
Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio (neu) eurovision, oldies MP3 128 kbps
BRF2 Radio (BE) MP3 128 kbps
Radio 4910 (BE) culture, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Impact FM (FR) MP3 128 kbps
Hochschulradio Aachen college radio MP3 128 kbps
Wohltat Radio various AAC 128 kbps
Radio De Musketiers (NL) 24/7, various music MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Pulheim 97.2 variety MP3
FINN Radio One chillout, hip-hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. autorace, autorennen AAC
Technotune house, minimal MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rur lokalradio MP3 192 kbps
Kultradio24 00's, 00s MP3 128 kbps
WRD2 - Aachen und Region MP3 128 kbps
Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio eurovision, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio 700 schlager MP3 192 kbps
Impact FM (BE) AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio 700 (BE) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. motorsport, nürburgring MP3

Museums in Dahlem

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Schule Wollseifen
Apothekenmuseum
ArsFIGURA
ArsKRIPPANA
Bahnbetriebswerk Gerolstein
Bauernmuseum
Bergbau-Museum
Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt
Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt
Bunker Billig – Ausstellung „Licht im Dunkeln“
Ehem. Ausweichsitz der Landesregierung NRW
Eifelmuseum
Eifelmuseum Blankenheim
Eisenbahnmuseum Jünkerath
Freilicht-Eisenbahnmuseum Pronsfeld
Freilichtmuseum Kommern
Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum
Haus der Fossilien -"Alte Schmiede"
Hürten Heimatmuseum
Kriminalhaus
Landwirtschaftlicher Museumshof
LZB-Bunker Mechernich-Satzvey
Mausefallen-Museum
Musée "Villa Sarabodis"
Museum of the german red cross
Museumsbahnhof Ahütte
Museumsstellwerk - Lissendorf
Natur- und Landschaftsmuseum
Naturkundemuseum
Opel-Oldtimer-Museum
Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum
Telefon- und Rundfunkmuseum
Tiergartentunnel
Vogelsang International Place
Wetterpark
Wir Rheinländer

Libraries in Dahlem

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Blankenheim0.0
Gemeindebücherei Simmerath0.0
Haus der Begegnung0.0
Haus Maria Rast Religiöse Kunst- und Buchhandlung0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei Schmidtheim0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische Pfarrbücherei Kommern0.0
Literaturhaus Nettersheim mit Gemeindebücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Schleiden0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Mechernich0.0

Farmers Markets in Dahlem

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frischemarkt, Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Dahlem
Wochenmarkt Kommern
Wochenmarkt Mechernich

Hotels in Dahlem

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alt Schmidtheimer Hof
Haus Schieferstein

Restaurants in Dahlem

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alt Schmidheimer Hof
Em Lade
Haus Schieferstein
Ristorante Pizzeria Bella Italia

Cafes in Dahlem

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bell

Castles in Dahlem

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Schmidtheim
Schloss Schmidtheim

Dentists in Dahlem

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. dent. Esther Wurst
Dr. med. dent. Ferdinand Maria Leuschen

Banks in Dahlem

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VR - Bank Nordeifel eG

Breweries in Dahlem

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Gemünder Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Dahlem

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Dahlem

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val de Wanne (ski alpin) 0.0 $0
Weißer Stein 0.0 $0
Ski Alpin Ovifat 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dahlem

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Geilenkirchen Air BaseGKEMedium Airport
Nörvenich Air BaseMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Bergheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar AirfieldSmall Airport
Büllingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dahlemer Binz AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald AirfieldSmall Airport
Elsenborn Air BaseSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gustorfer Höhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kückhoven Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Leverkusen AirfieldSmall Airport
Linnich-Boslar Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mönchsheide Glider FieldSmall Airport
Morschenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Schinveld GlidersiteSmall Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière AirfieldSmall Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Theux (Verviers) AirfieldSmall Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal AirfieldSmall Airport
Trier-Föhren AirfieldSmall Airport
Useldange Glider FieldSmall Airport
Utscheid Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vettweiß-Soller ULMSmall Airport
Wanlo Glider FieldSmall Airport
Weilerswist ULSmall Airport
Wershofen/Eifel AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiltz-Noertrange AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Dahlem

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
LIFESPRING - Privatklinik Bad Münstereifel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dahlem

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kirche Maria Frieden
St. Hieronymus
St. Martin

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 Dahlem

What is the population of Dahlem?

Dahlem has a population of 4,221 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 41.6 square miles.

Is Dahlem expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,413, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $397 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Dahlem?

Dahlem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 29.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dahlem?

There are 165 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dahlem?

The median home value in Dahlem is $79,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $397. The homeownership rate is 73.6%.

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