Sign In Register

Gerach, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Gerach is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 244. Elevation: 1,207 ft (368 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
244 Population 6/sq mi density
1,207 ft Elevation 368 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,404 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,404 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,200 home value, $331/mo rent

Discover Gerach, Germany

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population244
Density6/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,404

Housing

A+
Home Value$66,200
Rent$331
Ownership67.9%
Housing Units98

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Population244
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Coordinates49.7500°, 7.3333°
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$27,404

About Gerach

Gerach is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 244. The city sits at an elevation of 1,207 feet (368 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 Gerach is $27,404, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 10 business establishments.

Income: Gerach vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$27,404
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)10

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gerach is $66,200, 77% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $331 (72% below the national average of $1,163). 67.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 98 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$66,200
77% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$331
72% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.9%
Owner-Occupied67.9%
Renter-Occupied32.1%
Housing Units98

Property Tax

Climate in Gerach

Gerach has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 783 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -1.4° / 3.3° 74.2
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -1.2° / 4.3° 65.5
Mar 5°C / 41°F 1.4° / 8.5° 57.3
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.2° 41.1
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.9° / 17° 64.9
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 10.9° / 20.3° 64.1
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 13° / 22.6° 69.1
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 12.8° / 22.4° 70.9
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F 9.6° / 17.9° 56.9
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 12.8° 62.0
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.6° / 7.5° 64.7
Dec 2.1°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.3° 92.0
Gerach 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 1,207 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

Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Area40.7 sq mi (105.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates49.7500°N, 7.3333°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above Germany avg
Snowfall 23.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

843 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 56 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 73 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 105 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 144 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 80 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 75 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 75 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 124 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 56 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 55 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 69 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 85 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 137 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 51 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 56 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 75 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 137 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 58 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 74 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 58 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
February 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Gerach has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.4").

View full weather details →

Radio Stations near Gerach

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
swr4 kaiserslautern MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Kaiserslautern charts, local news MP3 192 kbps
RPR1. Trier 80er, 90er MP3
SR 2 Off-Beat jazz MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers TRAP chilled trap, dub MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Pirmasens modern MP3 192 kbps
Radio Capsule (FR) electronica MP3 320 kbps
techno paradize deep, edm MP3 128 kbps
Cityradio St. Wendel music, news MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Gerach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altes Rathaus
Archäologiepark Belginum
Auswanderermuseum
Buddha-Museum
Deutsches Edelsteinmuseum
Deutsches Mineralienmuseum
Deutsches Telefonmuseum
Edgar-Reitz-Filmhaus
Ehemalige Synagoge
Erlebniswelt Wald&Natur
Fritz-Wunderlich-Zimmer
Geoskop
Haus der Ikonen
Heimathaus zur Krone
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Barbaramühle
Heimatstuben
Hunsrück-Museum
Industriedenkmal Jakob Bengel
Kulturzentrum Goldener Engel
Landesmuseum Birkenfeld
Landwirtschaftsmuseum Reitscheid
Millpetersch Haus
Mineralogisches Museum Oberkirchen
Mittelmosel-Museum
Musikantenland-Museum
Ofenmuseum
Schinderhannesturm
Schuh-Styling-Museum
Stadt-und Heimatmuseum
Steinbruchmuseum
Zeitreise-Museum

Libraries in Gerach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Katholische Bibilothek Morbach0.0
Kreis-und Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Idar-Oberstein0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Traben-Trarbach0.0

Farmers Markets in Gerach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gallusplatz
Veitsrodter Prämienmarkt
Wochenmarkt Simmern

Breweries in Gerach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kirner Privatbrauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Gerach

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gerach

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Monte Kubota 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gerach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Ramstein Air BaseRMSMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Bad Sobernheim-Domberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Bexbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eibinger Forstwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Eßweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Imsweiler ULSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirn AirfieldSmall Airport
Koblenz-Winningen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenlonsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Laufenselden Glider FieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Limburg-Elz AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Mendig AirfieldSmall Airport
Michelbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Montabaur AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nastätten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Roßberg Becherbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Saarlouis-Düren AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Schweighofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Siersthal AirstripSmall Airport
Singhofen AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Gerach

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Edelsteinklinik Bruchweiler
Salvea Reha

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gerach

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kirche Gerach

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Gerach.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Gerach

What is the population of Gerach?

Gerach has a population of 244 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 40.7 square miles.

Is Gerach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,404, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $66,200 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $331 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 Gerach?

Gerach 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 Gerach?

There are 10 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gerach?

The median home value in Gerach is $66,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $331. The homeownership rate is 67.9%.

Nearby Cities

Compare Gerach with another city: