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Herforst, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Herforst is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 1,009. Elevation: 1,030 ft (314 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Herforst
Herforst is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
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| Population | 1,009 |
| Population Density | 267 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.9500°, 6.7000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 17.5 inches (45 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,157 |
About Herforst
Herforst is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 1,009. The city sits at an elevation of 1,030 feet (314 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Herforst vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,157 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 39 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,200 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $451 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.0% |
| Housing Units | 404 |
Property Tax
Climate in Herforst
Herforst has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.1°C), the coldest is Jan (1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 786 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9500°N, 6.7000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 27 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Herforst has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near Herforst
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Trier Das Cityradio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Country Radio Gilsdorf 103.9 (LU) | - | MP3 185 kbps | |
| RPR1. Trier | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| Hochschulradio Aachen | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Impact FM (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BRF2 Radio (BE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cityradio St. Wendel | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. | autorace, autorennen | AAC | |
| Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. | motorsport, nürburgring | MP3 | |
| Radio 700 (BE) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Herforst
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Mühle | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Fell | ||||
| Bitburger Erlebniswelt | ||||
| Eifeler Vulkanmuseum | ||||
| Enscher Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Roscheider Hof | ||||
| Fritz von Wille Museum | ||||
| Haus der Krippen | ||||
| Haus des Waldes | ||||
| Heimat- und Weinmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Föhren | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kenn | ||||
| Heimwebereimuseum | ||||
| Jüdisches Leben in Wittlich | ||||
| Karl-Marx-Haus | ||||
| Kreismuseum | ||||
| Maarmuseum | ||||
| Matchbox Autos Museum | ||||
| Mausefallen-Museum | ||||
| Museum am Dom | ||||
| Museum Noviomagi | ||||
| Pieterhaus | ||||
| Porta Nigra | ||||
| Privates Schreinereimuseum Annen | ||||
| Rheinisches Landesmuseum | ||||
| Römische Großkelteranlage Piesport | ||||
| Römische Villa Otrang | ||||
| Schatzkammer | ||||
| Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Simeonstift | ||||
| The Tudor Museum for Electricity and Batteries | ||||
| Töpfereimuseum | ||||
| Vereinigte Museen im Jacobshof | ||||
| Vulkanhaus Strohn | ||||
| Westwall Museum Katzenkopf |
Libraries in Herforst
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Stadt Bitburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Bischöfl. Priesterseminars und Bistumsarchiv Trier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Deutschen Liturgischen Instituts | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Thomm | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Welschbillig | 0.0 | |||||
| Die Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Eckfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreisbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek Mäusheckerweg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Trier | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wittlich | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Trier | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Trier, Lesesaal F | 0.0 | |||||
| Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek der Stadt Trier | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Herforst
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkthalle | |||||
| Hauptmarkt | |||||
| Historischer Marktplatz | |||||
| Platz an der Lieser | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Viehmarktplatz |
Gas Stations in Herforst
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Herforst
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Herforst
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitburger Brauerei | ||||
| Trierer Petrusbräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Herforst
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Herforst
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 Herforst
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Luxembourg-Findel International Airport | LUX | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Saarbrücken Airport | SCN | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | - | Small Airport |
| Bexbach Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Büllingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cann'Air ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Dahlemer Binz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Daun-Senheld Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dillingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elsenborn Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eudenbach Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| FSV Illtal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hargarten UL | - | Small Airport |
| Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kusel-Langenbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marpingen Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neumagen-Dhron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rémeling UL | - | Small Airport |
| Saarlouis-Düren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trier-Föhren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Useldange Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Utscheid Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Wershofen/Eifel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zeurange ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Zoufftgen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zweibrücken Airport | ZQW | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Herforst
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Eifelklinik | ||
| Geriatrische Rehabilitationsklinik St. Irminen | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Daun Rosenberg | ||
| ZAR Trier |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Herforst
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| St. Eligius |
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What is the population of Herforst?
Herforst has a population of 1,009 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 267 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.
Is Herforst expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,157, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $451 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Herforst?
Herforst has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 17.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Herforst?
There are 39 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Herforst?
The median home value in Herforst is $90,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $451. The homeownership rate is 60.0%.