Gummersbach, Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Gummersbach is a mid-size city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 53,131. Elevation: 830 ft (253 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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People
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| Population | 53,131 |
| Population Density | 862 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0261°, 7.5647° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,199 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.6 inches (34 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,612 |
About Gummersbach
Gummersbach is a mid-size city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 53,131. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Gummersbach vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,612 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,072 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $89,600 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $448 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 47.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.2% |
| Housing Units | 21,252 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gummersbach
Gummersbach has an average annual temperature of 8.8°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1287 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 61.6 sq mi (159.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 862/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0261°N, 7.5647°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Gummersbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.0").
Schools in Gummersbach
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Becke | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Bernberg | — | — | — | — |
| Schulamt für den Oberbergischen Kreis | — | — | — | — |
| Berufskolleg Oberberg | — | — | — | — |
| Städtisches Lindengymnasium Gummersbach | — | — | — | — |
| Städtisches Lindengymnasium Gummersbach | — | — | — | — |
| Realschule Hepel | — | — | — | — |
| Jakob-Moreno-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Freie Christliche Bekenntnisschule | — | — | — | — |
| Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Steinenbrück | — | — | — | — |
| Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Niederseßmar | — | — | — | — |
| Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Körnerstraße | — | — | — | — |
| Realschule Steinberg | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gummersbach
55 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDR 2 Ruhrgebiet | adult contemporary, news talk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDR 2 Bergisches Land | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers EDM | club house, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers DRUM N BASS | bass, drum & bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers ELECTRO HOUSE | club dance, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Berg | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Punkrockers Radio | post-hardcore, punk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers HANDSUP | club, club dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio PARALAX | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Nordrhein-Westfalen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| ROMANTIC PIANO by Epic Piano | classic, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bochum | charts, local | AAC | |
| ERF Jess | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bonn Rhein Sieg direkt | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Wuppertal | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| jcradio4m3 | christian, christlich | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bochum - Oldies | oldies, regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CT das radio Campus Radio Bochum | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| euer-radio (www.Euer - Radio.DE) | dance, house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Metal FM | metal | MP3 | |
| bigFM Hessen | hip-hop, pop | AAC | |
| Radio 91.2 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio AMERICAN CHRISTMAS | americana, ballads | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - POOLSIDE LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chill | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radius 92.1 - Das Campusradio für Siegen | campusradio, deutsch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WDR 2 Südwestfalen | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Top40 Radio | charts, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio SCHUMANN | boston symphony orchestra, classic hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers MELBOURNE BOUNCE | bass, club dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 98.5 Radio Bochum | mix | AAC | |
| ct das radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Rock Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Urban Radio | urban | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio HBR | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Schlager Radio | schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Love Radio | ballads, love songs | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Deutschpop Radio | german pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein 90er Radio | 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emscher Lippe - Dein Lounge Radio | lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frank und Sallys Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bochum - Top 40 | charts, regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| punkrockers-radio | punk, punk oi ska | OGG | |
| Radio Bochum - Rock | regional radio, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bochum - Lounge | lounge, regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FLR1 | charts, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioHBR | bible, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioSilesia | folk, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hagen | local, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Retrofm 30 Plus | easy listening, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mario Brandt | 80s 90s grunge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio Mathildenhof | gothic, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Restaurant Music | #, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Rotter See | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ALEX FM DE/NL | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SOLO PIANO by Epic Piano | classic, classical | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Gummersbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Städte Depot | ||||
| Ahehammer | ||||
| Altes Amtshaus | ||||
| Basisstation Wasserquintett | ||||
| Bergisches Drehorgelmuseum | ||||
| Bergisches Grauwacke-Museum | ||||
| BPW, Achse,Rad & Wagen | ||||
| Bruchhauser Mühle | ||||
| BZG Bergische Zeitgeschichte | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Dieringhausen | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Dieringhausen | ||||
| Engel-Museum | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Lindlar | ||||
| Fritz-Linde-Museum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Landjuden an der Sieg | ||||
| Geschichtsmuseum + Städtische Galerie der Stadt Lüdenscheid | ||||
| Grube Silberhardt | ||||
| Haus Dahl | ||||
| Haus der Geschichten | ||||
| Haus der Kunst | ||||
| Heimatmuseeum Bergneustadt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Altwindeck | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hückeswagen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Spieker | ||||
| IG Bismarck Zweirad-Museum | ||||
| Industriemuseum Engelskirchen | ||||
| Industriemuseum Oelchenshammer | ||||
| Kuriositätenmuseum | ||||
| Lobscheider Dorfmuseum | ||||
| LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar | ||||
| Mühlenhof Breckerfeld | ||||
| Phänomenta Lüdenscheid | ||||
| Regionalmuseum Villa Wippermann | ||||
| Schleipe-Hammer | ||||
| Schwarzpulvermuseum Villa Ohl | ||||
| SIKU//WIKING Modellwelt | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Werdohl | ||||
| Technik- und Bauernmuseum Berzbach | ||||
| TMS Verkehrshistorische Ausstellung Galerie | ||||
| Wülfingmuseum |
Libraries in Gummersbach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek LVR Freilichtmuseum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Marienheide | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Nümbrecht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Ruenderoth | 0.0 | |||||
| Buecherei Engelskirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde-Bücherei Seelscheid | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Neunkirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Herchen Malkasten | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek TH Köln Campus Gummersbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| KatholischeBücherei Marialinden | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei St. Martinus | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Lüdenscheid | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Radevormwald | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Werdohl | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wiehl (Bielstein) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gummersbach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarckplatz | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Rathausplatz | |||||
| Vieh- und Krammarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Gummersbach
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gummersbach
41 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gummersbach
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gummersbach
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Gummersbach
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gummersbach
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gummersbach
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gummersbach
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gummersbach
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gummersbach
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gummersbach
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gummersbach
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gummersbach
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gummersbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zunft Kölsch, Erzquell Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Gummersbach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gummersbach
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiarena Hahnenbecke | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Gummersbach
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cologne Bonn Airport | CGN | Large Airport |
| Dortmund Airport | DTM | Large Airport |
| Siegerland Airport | SGE | Medium Airport |
| Ailertchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altena-Hegenscheid Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnsberg-Menden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnsberg-Ruhrwiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Marienberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bergneustadt-Auf dem Dümpel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Betzdorf-Kirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bonn-Hangelar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breitscheid Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dauborn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dinslaken-Schwarze Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorsten-Am Kanal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Essen-Mülheim Airport | ESS | Small Airport |
| Eudenbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hagen-Hof-Wahl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hamm-Lippewiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hörbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hünsborn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Iserlohn-Rheinermark Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kamen-Heeren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koblenz-Winningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenfeld-Wiescheid Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leverkusen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Limburg-Elz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lindlar Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lünen-Lippeweiden Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Marl-Loemühle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meiersberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meinerzhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Menden-Barge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meschede-Schüren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Montabaur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plettenberg-Hüinghausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Reichshof-Eckenhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schameder Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schmallenberg-Rennefeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gummersbach
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post Filiale 600 | |
| Deutsche Postbank | |
| Taback and More |
Treatment Centers in Gummersbach
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CASANA (Ambulante Rehabilitation und Prävention) | ||
| Dr. Becker Rhein-Sieg-Klinik | ||
| Haus der Gesundheit | ||
| MEDICLIN Klinik Reichshof | ||
| Rosbacher Reha Physio-Sport | ||
| RPP - Gesellschaft für Rehabilitation Prävention und Pflege mbH | ||
| Selimed (Homecare, Rehatechnik, Medizintechnik, Orthopädietechnik) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gummersbach
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christliche Versammlung Ahlefeld | |
| Ev Christuskirchengemeinde | |
| Evangelische Kirche Hülsenbusch | |
| Evangeliums-Christen Gemeinde Gummersbach-Berstig e.V. | |
| FeGM | |
| FeGM | |
| Freie Christliche Gemeinde Vollmerhausen | |
| Griechisch - Orthodoxe Kirche | |
| Oberbergischer Dom | |
| Sankt Franziskus | |
| Sankt Maria vom Frieden | |
| Sri-Kurinchikumaran-Tempel | |
| St. Klemens Maria Hofbauer |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Gummersbach
130 places within 15 km
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- • Burgruine Eibach
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- + 6 more
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- • Mühlenberghöhle
- + 3 more
- • 442,5
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- • Aggerberg
- • Aggerberg
- • Aggerhomert
- + 89 more
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- + 8 more
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gummersbach
What is the population of Gummersbach?
Gummersbach has a population of 53,131 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 862 people per square mile, spread across 61.6 square miles.
Is Gummersbach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,612, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,600 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $448 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Gummersbach?
Gummersbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches, with 13.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Gummersbach?
There are 2,072 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Gummersbach?
The median home value in Gummersbach is $89,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $448. The homeownership rate is 47.8%.
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