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Metten, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Metten is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 4,335. Elevation: 1,040 ft (317 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
4,335 Population 619/sq mi density
1,040 ft Elevation 317 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
48.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$34,043 Median Income
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$34,043 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,200 home value, $481/mo rent

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About Metten

Metten

Metten Abbey, or St. Michael's Abbey at Metten is a house of the Benedictine Order in Metten near Deggendorf, situated between the fringes of the Bavarian Forest and the valley of the Danube, in Bavaria in Germany, and currently belongs to the Bavarian Congregation.

People

Population4,335
Density619/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,043

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,200
Rent$481
Ownership56.9%
Housing Units1,734

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Population4,335
Population Density619 / sq mi
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Coordinates48.8551°, 12.9155°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation48.6 inches (1,234 mm)
Annual Snowfall61.2 inches (155 cm)
Median Household Income$34,043

About Metten

Metten is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 4,335. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Metten is $34,043, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 169 business establishments.

Income: Metten vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$34,043
55% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)169

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Metten is $96,200, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $481 (59% below the national average of $1,163). 56.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,734 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,200
66% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$481
59% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership56.9%
Owner-Occupied56.9%
Renter-Occupied43.1%
Housing Units1,734

Property Tax

Climate in Metten

Metten has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 947 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -3.7° / 2.1° 83.0
Feb 0.6°C / 33°F -3.2° / 4.5° 67.8
Mar 5°C / 41°F 0° / 10° 72.5
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 3.7° / 15.9° 47.5
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.1° / 20.3° 85.2
Jun 17.5°C / 64°F 11.5° / 23.5° 90.9
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.2° 105.1
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 12.9° / 24.9° 91.9
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9° / 19.9° 73.3
Oct 9.5°C / 49°F 5° / 14° 67.6
Nov 4.2°C / 40°F 1.1° / 7.2° 72.5
Dec 0.3°C / 33°F -2.1° / 2.8° 90.0
Metten experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 61.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²)
Population Density619/sq mi
Coordinates48.8551°N, 12.9155°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above Germany avg
Snowfall 61.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 4, 2011.

Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 150 km
Mar 31, 1999 1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria M3.9 141 km
Apr 17, 2008 4 km ESE of Inzell, Germany M3.8 124 km
Jun 1, 1990 1 km SW of Molln, Austria M3.7 147 km
Jun 28, 1997 4 km NE of Erpfendorf, Austria M3.7 142 km
Jun 27, 1995 4 km ENE of Inzell, Germany M3.5 121 km
May 12, 2000 5 km W of Ramsau, Germany M3.4 138 km
May 15, 1999 2 km N of Bad Reichenhall, Germany M3.3 122 km
Jun 22, 2008 4 km ESE of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria M3.2 146 km
Jun 15, 2000 1 km NNW of Milín, Czechia M3.2 120 km
Jun 25, 2000 2 km NE of Altaussee, Austria M3.2 148 km
May 2, 1999 5 km NNW of Altaussee, Austria M3.2 144 km
Mar 23, 2005 2 km SW of Bärnau, Germany M3.2 111 km
Jun 26, 1995 4 km WNW of Bad Reichenhall, Germany M3.2 124 km
Dec 10, 1998 2 km NNW of Kirchberg ob der Donau, Austria M3.1 86 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km SE of ?ernošín, Czechia M3.1 104 km
Mar 31, 1999 3 km SSE of Molln, Austria M3.1 150 km
Oct 22, 1994 2 km ENE of Strobl, Austria M3.1 133 km
Sep 6, 1991 1 km ENE of Marktredwitz, Germany M3.1 141 km
Feb 22, 2006 1 km NNW of Altaussee, Austria M3.0 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
July 65°F (19°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.8 in

Metten has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Metten

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St.-Michaels-Gymnasium - - - -
Grundschule Metten - - - -
Mittelschule Metten - - - -
Grundschule Rettenbach - - - -
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Radio Stations near Metten

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oldiewelle Niederbayern - MP3 128 kbps
Schwany3 Echte Volksmusik volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 3 - Echte Volksmusik bayern, echte volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 4 - Blasmusik bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany - Volksmusik instrumental bayern, instrumental MP3 320 kbps
Radio Blaess - Volksmusik Oldies bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Herzklang - Volkstümliche Schlager bayern, herzklang MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 1 - Schlager 1950 bis 1989 1950, 1980 MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 5 - Oberkrainer Musik bayern, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 2 - Schlager bayern, schlager MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 2 - Schlager von 1930 bis 1949 1930, 1950 MP3 320 kbps
Schwany5 Oberkrain blasmusik, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Maximal Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Arberwaldradio folk MP3 128 kbps
Arberlandradio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Metten

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bauernhofmuseum Eichenberg
Burgmuseum
Burgruine Weißenstein
Fahrzeug- und Kunstmuseum Streicher
Gerhard-Neumann-Flugzeugmuseum
Gläserne Scheune
Handwerksmuseum Deggendorf
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Mitterfels
Kastenhof Landau - The museum für Stone Age and present
Kreismuseum Bogenberg
Kristallmuseum
Motorrad Museum St. Englmar
Mühlenmuseum Haibach
Museum Quintana
Museum Weißenstein zum fressenden Haus
Museumsstadl
Nepumuk Museum
Niederbayerisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum
Nostalgie-Haus
Schiffmeisterhaus
Silberbergwerk
Stadtmuseum Deggendorf
Ziegel- und Kalkmuseum Flintsbach

Libraries in Metten

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei St. Martin0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Niederwinkling0.0
Gemeindebücherei „Mariä Himmelfahrt“0.0
Gemeindebücherei Lalling0.0
Gemeindebücherei Wallersdorf0.0
Hochschulbibliothek0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Pfarr- und Stadtbücherei Viechtach0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei Plattling0.0
Stadtbibliothek Deggendorf0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bogen0.0

Farmers Markets in Metten

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Bauernmarkt Rattenberg
Flohmarkt Deggendorf
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Plattling

Hotels in Metten

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Burgwirt
Schloss Hotel

Restaurants in Metten

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Am Flugplatz
Café am Kloster
Da Luigi
Gasthaus Grabmeierkeller
Gasthaus Schattauer
Gasthof Hopf
Mettner Hof
Pizza Express
Sportgaststätte TSV Natternberg
Taverna Marios

Cafes in Metten

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ça Va
Cafe am Kloster
Hahn

Theatres in Metten

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Festsaal

Castles in Metten

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burgruine Natternberg
Schloss Egg
Schloss Himmelberg

Dentists in Metten

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Praxis Dr. Weinzierl
Zahnarztpraxis Dr. Veronika Heinhold MSc

Veterinaries in Metten

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Robert Dörr

Gas Stations in Metten

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia

Banks in Metten

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GenoBank DonauWald eG
Sparkasse

Gyms in Metten

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sportkontakt
Sportpark Haidhof

Breweries in Metten

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Adam Bräu
Arcobräu Gräfliches Brauhaus GmbH & Co. KG
Brandy's Braugarage
Brauerei Klett Otto Kienberger
Deggendorfer Brauhaus
Gesellschaftsbrauerei Viechtach
Privatbrauerei J.B. Falter

Stadiums & Teams in Metten

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Metten

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Schlossberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Kapellenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Riedlberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Großer Arber 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Debrník 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohenbogen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Freizeitzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Metten

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Altötting Airfield-Small Airport
Ampfing-Waldkraiburg Airfield-Small Airport
Arnbruck Airfield-Small Airport
Arnschwang ULM-Small Airport
Cham-Janahof Airfield-Small Airport
Deggendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Dingolfing Airfield-Small Airport
Eggenfelden Airfield-Small Airport
Elsenthal Grafe Airfield-Small Airport
Fürstenzell Airfield-Small Airport
Griesau Airfield-Small Airport
Kirchdorf/Inn Airfield-Small Airport
Klatovy Josef Hubáč Airfield-Small Airport
Mühldorf Airfield-Small Airport
Napajedla Airfield-Small Airport
Nittenau-Bruck Airfield-Small Airport
Pfarrkirchen Airfield-Small Airport
Rabi Airfield-Small Airport
Ried-Kirchheim Airfield-Small Airport
Schärding-Suben Airfield-Small Airport
Schwandorf Airfield-Small Airport
Staňkov Airfield-Small Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Vilsbiburg Airfield-Small Airport
Vilshofen Airfield-Small Airport
Wasentegernbach-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Metten

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Holmer
Protek. e.V.
Richard Wagner Ktankengym. Physio

Churches & Religious Organizations in Metten

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christuskirche
Marienkapelle in der Waldschlucht
Ölbergkapelle
Pfarrhaus
Pfarrkirche Sankt Michael
Sankt Urban
Sankt Vitus
St. Peter und Paul
Wallfahrtskirche Uttobrunn

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

🇩🇪 About Germany

Capital Berlin
Population 82,927,922
Area 357,021 km²
GDP (USD) $4,562,207,532,490
GDP per capita $54,777
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 80.5 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 81.9%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +49
TLD .de
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Germany

19 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 8 International Women's Day Internationaler Frauentag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Sep 20 World Children's Day Weltkindertag
Oct 3 German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 31 Reformation Day Reformationstag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Buß- und Bettag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Metten

What is the population of Metten?

Metten has a population of 4,335 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 619 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles.

Is Metten expensive to live in?

The median household income is $34,043, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,200 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $481 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 Metten?

Metten has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches, with 61.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Metten?

There are 169 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Metten?

The median home value in Metten is $96,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $481. The homeownership rate is 56.9%.

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