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Dorsel, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Dorsel is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 212. Elevation: 1,253 ft (382 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 212 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.3833°, 6.8000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.5 inches (50 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,947 |
About Dorsel
Dorsel is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 212. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet (382 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Dorsel vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,947 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 8 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $67,800 |
| 76% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $339 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.6% |
| Housing Units | 85 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dorsel
Dorsel 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 683 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Area | 58.6 sq mi (151.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3833°N, 6.8000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 24 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Dorsel has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.4").
Radio Stations near Dorsel
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Euskirchen | local news, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RSG | 00s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio (neu) | eurovision, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Popexpress | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Antenne AC | pop, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. | autorace, autorennen | AAC | |
| Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. | motorsport, nürburgring | MP3 | |
| Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio | eurovision, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frank und Sallys Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Rur | lokalradio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Pulheim 97.2 | variety | MP3 | |
| FINN Radio One | chillout, hip-hop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dorsel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Bahnbetriebswerk Gerolstein | ||||
| Bergbau-Museum | ||||
| Bunker Billig – Ausstellung „Licht im Dunkeln“ | ||||
| Classic-Race Museum | ||||
| Das Handwebmuseum Rupperath | ||||
| Ehem. Ausweichsitz der Landesregierung NRW | ||||
| Eifeler Vulkanmuseum | ||||
| Eifelmuseum | ||||
| Eifelmuseum Blankenheim | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Jünkerath | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Flamersheim | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Kommern | ||||
| Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Gespielte Wirklichkeit | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| Haus der Fossilien -"Alte Schmiede" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimwebereimuseum | ||||
| Hürten Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Kriminalhaus | ||||
| Kutschenmuseum Mostert | ||||
| Landwirtschaftlicher Museumshof | ||||
| LZB-Bunker Mechernich-Satzvey | ||||
| Mausefallen-Museum | ||||
| Musée "Villa Sarabodis" | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Ahütte | ||||
| Museumsstellwerk - Lissendorf | ||||
| Natur- und Landschaftsmuseum | ||||
| Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| Naturparkzentrum Himmeroder Hof | ||||
| Nostalgikum | ||||
| Obere Mühle | ||||
| Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Römerkanal-Infozentrum | ||||
| Telefon- und Rundfunkmuseum | ||||
| Tiergartentunnel | ||||
| Wir Rheinländer |
Libraries in Dorsel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelisch-öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Blankenheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus der Begegnung | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus Maria Rast Religiöse Kunst- und Buchhandlung | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentliche Bücherei Schmidtheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Pfarrbücherei Kommern | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB Flamersheim | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB Heilig Kreuz Darscheid | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB St. Martinus Kirchheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreisbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Literaturhaus Nettersheim mit Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei St. Johannes der Täufer | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei KÖB St. Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Martin | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Mechernich | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dorsel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frischemarkt, Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Meckenheimer Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Rheinbacher Feierabendmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kommern | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Mechernich |
Hotels in Dorsel
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dorsel
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dorsel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dorsel
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weißer Stein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Alpin Ovifat | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Dorsel
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cologne Bonn Airport | CGN | Large Airport |
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Nörvenich Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Aachen-Merzbrück Airport | AAH | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | — | Small Airport |
| Bergheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Bonn-Hangelar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büllingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dahlemer Binz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Daun-Senheld Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elsenborn Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eudenbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gustorfer Höhe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koblenz-Winningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kückhoven Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leverkusen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lindlar Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Morschenich Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nannhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumagen-Dhron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trier-Föhren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Utscheid Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Vettweiß-Soller ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Wanlo Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Weilerswist UL | — | Small Airport |
| Wershofen/Eifel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wipperfürth-Neye Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Dorsel
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LIFESPRING - Privatklinik Bad Münstereifel | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Daun Rosenberg | ||
| Median Kliniken Daun - Thommener Höhe |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorsel
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sankt Hubertus | |
| St. Sebastian |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dorsel
What is the population of Dorsel?
Dorsel has a population of 212 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 58.6 square miles.
Is Dorsel expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,947, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $67,800 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $339 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Dorsel?
Dorsel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches, with 19.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dorsel?
There are 8 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dorsel?
The median home value in Dorsel is $67,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $339. The homeownership rate is 71.4%.