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Kestert, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · 🇩🇪 Germany

Kestert is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 745. Elevation: 479 ft (146 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
745 Population
479 ft Elevation 146 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,847 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$28,847 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$348/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,847
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $348
70% 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

Population745
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,847
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$348
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation479 ft (146 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population745
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates50.1833°, 7.6500°
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$28,847
Median Age45.7 years

Is Kestert a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kestert receives an overall livability score of 4.0 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. Kestert stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kestert is $28,847, 62% 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 $348 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

Kestert experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches, including 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Kestert has a population of 745. 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

745
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kestert vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kestert vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kestert is $28,847, which is 62% 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: Kestert vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,847
62% 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 $348 (70% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$348
70% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied68.0%

Property Tax

In Kestert, 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: Kestert 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

Kestert 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. 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 479 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.7 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall23.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates50.1833°N, 7.6500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS07141072

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
February 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in

Kestert has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 35°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").

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 Kestert

What is the population of Kestert?

Kestert has a population of 745 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 Kestert expensive to live in?

Kestert 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 $28,847, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $348 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Kestert?

Kestert 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Kestert?

Kestert 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 Kestert?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $348.

How are the schools in Kestert?

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

How healthy is Kestert?

The obesity rate in Kestert 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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