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Merkendorf, Germany
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Merkendorf is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,898. Elevation: 1,424 ft (434 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Merkendorf
Merkendorf is a town and municipality in the district of Ansbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km southeast of Ansbach.
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| Population | 2,898 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.2036°, 10.7042° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (890 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.3 inches (36 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,225 |
About Merkendorf
Merkendorf is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,898. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet (434 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Merkendorf vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,225 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 113 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $93,000 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $465 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,159 |
Property Tax
Climate in Merkendorf
Merkendorf has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 620 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Area | 34.7 sq mi (89.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2036°N, 10.7042°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in |
Merkendorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Merkendorf
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Merkendorf | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Merkendorf
37 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Bayern | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Bayern - 2010er Hits | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| techno bunker | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio RT1 Nordschwaben | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gong 97.1 | classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star FM Maximum Rock | Nürnberg | rock | MP3 | |
| Hit Radio N1 | — | AAC | |
| Radio Bamberg | easy listening, regional | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio N1 Nürnberg | charts, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.6 charivari | mainstream music, pop | AAC | |
| StarFM Maximum Rock Nürnberg | — | MP3 | |
| RadioEllinadiko | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Songbirds And Heroines | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio F | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bubble Radio | dancehall, dub | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong 97.1 Billy Billmaier Show | classic rock, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.6 charivari chillout | chillout, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 8 - Megaher(t)z für Mittelfranken | public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Z | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio F - Coppa Italiana | italian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Home of Rock | blues rock, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Fränkisch Spoken | chanson, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hit Radio N1 - Weihnachtsradio | christmas, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Smile | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Radio 8 - Ansbach DE | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mein Lieblingsradio | charts, deutsch | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ellinadiko | greek music, talk radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Coco und Jambo | dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio F - Made in Germany | german, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio F 94.5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioZ 95.8 MHZ Community Radio Nürnberg | community, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio F new | 1970 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.6 charivari Discomania | disco, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| N90 4.. BEAT | hip hop, nürnberg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong 97.1 Rockballads | nürnberg, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Galaxy Mittelfranken | charts, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hamlar | classic rock, rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Merkendorf
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archäologisches Museum Gunzenhausen | ||||
| Aurnhammer-Sammlung | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Gundelsheim | ||||
| Bulldog und Landmaschinen Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Pinsel- und Bürstenmuseum | ||||
| Fahrradmuseum Pflugsmühle | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fossilien- und Steindruckmuseum Gunzenhausen | ||||
| Fränkischen Feldbahnmuseum | ||||
| Handwerkerstuben | ||||
| Heimat- und Hafnermuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dietenhofen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Spatz | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Zoller | ||||
| Heimatstuben | ||||
| HopfenBierGut | ||||
| Karlsgrabenausstellung | ||||
| Kornhaus | ||||
| Kunstausstellung Ernst Steinacker | ||||
| LBV-Umweltstation Altmühlsee | ||||
| Limeseum Ruffenhofen | ||||
| Löhe-Zeit-Museum | ||||
| Markgrafenmuseum | ||||
| Mikrokosmos Cronheim - ein Dorf, drei Religionen | ||||
| Museum FLUVIUS - Fluss und Teich | ||||
| Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte Gunzenhausen | ||||
| Museum in der Schulscheune | ||||
| Museum Treuchtlingen | ||||
| Museum Wolfram von Eschenbach | ||||
| Museums-Stodl Prünst | ||||
| Museumshof Roßtal | ||||
| Oldtimer-Museum | ||||
| Orgelbaumuseum Steinmayer | ||||
| Ortssammlung Wettelsheim | ||||
| Stadtgeschichtliches Museum |
Libraries in Merkendorf
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansbacher Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Gemeinde Großhabersdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Absberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Markt Roßtal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Ornbau | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Auhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Petersaurach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Pfofeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Trommetsheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Staatliche Bibliothek Ansbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei Gunzenhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Heilsbronn | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wassertrüdingen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Merkendorf
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Der Marktplatz Herriedens | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ansbach | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Gunzenhausen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Herrieden |
Restaurants in Merkendorf
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Merkendorf
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Merkendorf
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Merkendorf
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Merkendorf
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei | ||||
| Brauerei Gundel | ||||
| Brauerei Reuter | ||||
| Dietz | ||||
| Dorn Bräu | ||||
| Dorn-Bräu Inh. Karl Dorn e.K. | ||||
| Schwannen Bräu | ||||
| Stadtbrauerei Spalt | ||||
| Steinbauer |
Stadiums & Teams in Merkendorf
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Merkendorf
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmensteinhang | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Familienabfahrt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Burgbernheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet / Rodelgebiet Laubendorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet / Rodelgebiet Laubendorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Merkendorf
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nuremberg Airport | NUE | Large Airport |
| Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Neuburg Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Niederstetten Army Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aichach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altdorf-Hagenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ansbach-Petersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Windsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bartholomä-Amalienhof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berching Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bibergau Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bopfingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Burg Feuerstein Airport | URD | Small Airport |
| Burgebrach Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Burgheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dinkelsbühl-Sinbronn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dobenreuth Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Donauwörth-Genderkingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichstätt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ellwangen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Etting-Adelmannsberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Feuchtwangen Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Forst-Sengenthal Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frankendorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Friesener Warte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fürth-Seckendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Geilsheim UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gerolzhofen Model Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gersdorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gerstetten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Giebelstadt Airport | GHF | Small Airport |
| Giengen/Brenz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greding Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gundelfingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Günzburg-Donauried Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gunzenhausen-Reutberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hersbruck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herzogenaurach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hetzleser Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ippesheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Irsingen-Hesselberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kitzingen Airfield | KZG | Small Airport |
| Kolitzheim-Herleshof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauf-Lillinghof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leuzendorf Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Neresheim Gliderfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuburg-Egweil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumarkt-Oberpfalz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neustadt/Aisch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Merkendorf
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hl. Familie | |
| St. Johannis | |
| Unserer Lieben Frau |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Merkendorf?
Merkendorf has a population of 2,898 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 34.7 square miles.
Is Merkendorf expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,225, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $465 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Merkendorf?
Merkendorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Merkendorf?
There are 113 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Merkendorf?
The median home value in Merkendorf is $93,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $465. The homeownership rate is 65.5%.