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Hammerstein, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · 🇩🇪 Germany

Hammerstein is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 355. Elevation: 705 ft (215 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
355 Population
705 ft Elevation 215 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$38,657 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$38,657 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$491/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $38,657
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $491
58% 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

Population355
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$38,657
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$491
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation705 ft (215 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population355
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Coordinates50.4833°, 7.3500°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceRheinland-Pfalz
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,244 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.6 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$38,657
Median Age45.7 years

Is Hammerstein a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hammerstein receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hammerstein stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hammerstein is $38,657, 49% 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 $491 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

Hammerstein experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches, including 13.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Hammerstein has a population of 355. 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

355
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hammerstein vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hammerstein vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hammerstein is $38,657, which is 49% 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: Hammerstein vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$38,657
49% 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 $491 (58% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$491
58% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied50.3%

Property Tax

In Hammerstein, 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: Hammerstein 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

Hammerstein 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 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 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 705 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.0 inches
29% above US avg
Snowfall13.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Coordinates50.4833°N, 7.3500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS07138024

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in

Hammerstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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 Hammerstein

What is the population of Hammerstein?

Hammerstein has a population of 355 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 Hammerstein expensive to live in?

Hammerstein 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 $38,657, 49% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $491 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Hammerstein?

Hammerstein 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 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 13.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Hammerstein?

Hammerstein 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 Hammerstein?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $491.

How are the schools in Hammerstein?

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

How healthy is Hammerstein?

The obesity rate in Hammerstein 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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