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Gillenfeld, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Gillenfeld is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 1,493. Elevation: 1,302 ft (397 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

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B+ Good
1,493 Population 67/sq mi density
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
36.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,963 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,963 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,400 home value, $392/mo rent

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About Gillenfeld

Gillenfeld

Gillenfeld is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the like-named town.

People

Population1,493
Density67/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,963

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,400
Rent$392
Ownership64.2%
Housing Units597

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Population1,493
Population Density67 / sq mi
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Coordinates50.1279°, 6.9038°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceRheinland-Pfalz
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (934 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.6 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$28,963

About Gillenfeld

Gillenfeld is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 1,493. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet (397 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Gillenfeld is $28,963, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 58 business establishments.

Income: Gillenfeld vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,963
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)58

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gillenfeld is $78,400, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $392 (66% below the national average of $1,163). 64.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 597 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$78,400
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$392
66% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.2%
Owner-Occupied64.2%
Renter-Occupied35.8%
Housing Units597

Property Tax

Climate in Gillenfeld

Gillenfeld has an average annual temperature of 8.8°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 897 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -1.6° / 3.3° 94.6
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -1.7° / 4.6° 73.1
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.5° / 9° 69.9
Apr 8.3°C / 47°F 2.9° / 13.7° 52.0
May 12.2°C / 54°F 6.7° / 17.6° 66.1
Jun 15.3°C / 60°F 9.8° / 20.8° 68.2
Jul 17.5°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.2° 67.0
Aug 17°C / 63°F 11.2° / 22.8° 68.4
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 8.1° / 18.3° 71.4
Oct 9°C / 48°F 5.1° / 12.9° 75.5
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.3° 79.8
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -0.6° / 4° 110.8
Gillenfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below Germany avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area22.3 sq mi (57.7 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates50.1279°N, 6.9038°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below Germany avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

910 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 M5.4 138 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 134 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 102 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 85 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 39 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 92 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 59 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 90 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 109 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 46 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 86 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 74 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 85 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 118 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 100 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 79 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 84 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 84 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 83 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (6 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 6 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Gillenfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Gillenfeld

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Realschule plus Gillenfeld
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Radio Stations near Gillenfeld

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Trier Das Cityradio MP3 192 kbps
RPR1. Trier 80er, 90er MP3
SR 2 Off-Beat jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. autorace, autorennen AAC
Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. motorsport, nürburgring MP3

Museums in Gillenfeld

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Mühle
Bahnbetriebswerk Gerolstein
Buddha-Museum
Burgmuseum Arras
Clara Viebig Pavillon
Dorfmuseum
Eifeler Vulkanmuseum
Foto- und Filmmuseum
Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum
Gespielte Wirklichkeit
Grube Bendisberg
Haus der Dorfgeschichte & Buecherei
Haus der Ikonen
Heimat- & Bauernmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Barbaramühle
Heimatmuseum Graacher Tor
Heimatstuben
Heimwebereimuseum
Historisches Spielzeug-, Puppen- und Ikonenmuseum
Jüdisches Leben in Wittlich
Kriminalhaus
Maarmuseum
Mausefallen-Museum
Mittelmosel-Museum
Musée "Villa Sarabodis"
Museumsbahnhof Ahütte
Naturkundemuseum
Nostalgikum
Puppen- und Uhrenmuseum
Römische Großkelteranlage Piesport
Römische Weinkelteranlage Noviand
Römisches Museum
Schuh-Styling-Museum
Schulmuseum
Telefon- und Rundfunkmuseum
Vulkanhaus Strohn
Weinmuseum
Zeitreise-Museum
Zylinderhaus

Libraries in Gillenfeld

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Base Library0.0
Gemeindebücherei Eckfeld0.0
Haus der Dorfgeschichte & Buecherei0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei St. Pankratius0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
KÖB Heilig Kreuz Darscheid0.0
Kreisbibliothek0.0
offener Bücherschrank der Gemeinde Masburg0.0
St. Nikolaus-Hospital0.0
Stadtbücherei Traben-Trarbach0.0
Stadtbücherei Wittlich0.0

Farmers Markets in Gillenfeld

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frischemarkt, Wochenmarkt
Historischer Marktplatz
Platz an der Lieser

Hotels in Gillenfeld

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landhotel Gillenfelder Hof

Restaurants in Gillenfeld

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City Kebap Haus
Gasthaus Zur Bubenlay

Cafes in Gillenfeld

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Kalsch
Eifeler Scheunencafé
Golfstübchen

Gas Stations in Gillenfeld

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #883431217

Breweries in Gillenfeld

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bertricum

Stadiums & Teams in Gillenfeld

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gillenfeld

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Weißer Stein 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gillenfeld

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Nörvenich Air BaseMedium Airport
Ramstein Air BaseRMSMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar AirfieldSmall Airport
Büllingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dahlemer Binz AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dierdorf-Wienau AirfieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald AirfieldSmall Airport
Elsenborn Air BaseSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eßweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Eudenbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirn AirfieldSmall Airport
Koblenz-Winningen AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Mendig AirfieldSmall Airport
Mönchsheide Glider FieldSmall Airport
Morschenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal AirfieldSmall Airport
Trier-Föhren AirfieldSmall Airport
Utscheid Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vettweiß-Soller ULMSmall Airport
Weilerswist ULSmall Airport
Wershofen/Eifel AirfieldSmall Airport
Zeurange ULMSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Gillenfeld

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Eifelklinik
MEDIAN Klinik Bernkastel
MEDIAN Klinik Burg Landshut
MEDIAN Klinik Daun Rosenberg
MEDIAN Klinik Moselhöhe
MEDIAN Klinik Moselschleife
Median Kliniken Daun - Thommener Höhe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gillenfeld

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Josefheiligenhäuschen
Lourdes-Grotte
St. Andreas

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 Gillenfeld

What is the population of Gillenfeld?

Gillenfeld has a population of 1,493 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 22.3 square miles.

Is Gillenfeld expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,963, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $392 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 Gillenfeld?

Gillenfeld has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gillenfeld?

There are 58 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gillenfeld?

The median home value in Gillenfeld is $78,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $392. The homeownership rate is 64.2%.

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