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Dargen, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · 🇩🇪 Germany

Dargen is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 555. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
555 Population
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$26,026 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$26,026 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$507/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,026
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $507
56% 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

Population555
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$26,026
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$507
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population555
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates53.8872°, 14.0660°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$26,026
Median Age45.7 years

Is Dargen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dargen receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Dargen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dargen is $26,026, 65% 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 $507 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

Dargen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Dargen has a population of 555. 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

555
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Dargen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dargen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dargen is $26,026, which is 65% 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: Dargen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,026
65% 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 $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.4%

Property Tax

In Dargen, 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: Dargen 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

Dargen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 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 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.4 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall4.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates53.8872°N, 14.0660°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS13075026

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in

Dargen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.2").

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 Dargen

What is the population of Dargen?

Dargen has a population of 555 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 Dargen expensive to live in?

Dargen 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 $26,026, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Dargen?

Dargen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Dargen?

Dargen 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 Dargen?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $507.

How are the schools in Dargen?

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

How healthy is Dargen?

The obesity rate in Dargen 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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