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Mettlach, Germany

Saarland · Germany

Mettlach is a small town in Saarland, Germany with a population of 3,279. Elevation: 581 ft (177 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,279 Population 647/sq mi density
581 ft Elevation 177 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$25,627 Median Income
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Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,627 median income
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $475/mo rent

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About Mettlach

Mettlach

Mettlach is a municipality in the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany, situated on the river Saar, approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Merzig, and 30 km (19 mi) south of Trier. The headquarters of Villeroy & Boch are in Mettlach. Also, the Mettlach tiles are named after the municipality.

People

Population3,279
Density647/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,627

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$475
Ownership75.7%
Housing Units1,312

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Population3,279
Population Density647 / sq mi
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Coordinates49.4949°, 6.5856°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaarland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,165 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.9 inches (33 cm)
Median Household Income$25,627

About Mettlach

Mettlach is a small town in Germany (Saarland) with a population of 3,279. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet (177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Mettlach is $25,627, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 128 business establishments.

Income: Mettlach vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,627
66% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)128

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mettlach is $95,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $475 (59% below the national average of $1,163). 75.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,312 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$475
59% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.7%
Owner-Occupied75.7%
Renter-Occupied24.3%
Housing Units1,312

Property Tax

Climate in Mettlach

Mettlach has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1137 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.4°C / 35°F -0.9° / 3.8° 128.9
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -0.6° / 5.2° 101.6
Mar 5.9°C / 43°F 2.2° / 9.7° 88.1
Apr 10°C / 50°F 5.3° / 14.6° 59.8
May 13.7°C / 57°F 8.9° / 18.5° 80.7
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 11.9° / 21.9° 72.6
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.8° / 23.9° 80.2
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 13.7° / 23.6° 76.3
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 10.3° / 19.1° 81.8
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 6.8° / 13.6° 103.3
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 2.9° / 7.9° 111.6
Dec 2.3°C / 36°F 0.1° / 4.5° 152.3
Mettlach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Population Density647/sq mi
Coordinates49.4949°N, 6.5856°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above Germany avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.78"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

912 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 128 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 24 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 111 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 140 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 131 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 145 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 117 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 44 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 24 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 127 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 8 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 128 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 26 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 143 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 42 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 129 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 121 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 26 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 17 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (77 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 77 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in
February 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Mettlach has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Mettlach

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Langwies
Grundschule Besseringen
Grundschule Schwemlingen
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Radio Stations near Mettlach

32 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Schlagerparadies schlager MP3 192 kbps
Generation Dance Radio (LU) dance, dj MP3 192 kbps
BigFM Saarland hip-hop, new music AAC
Classic Rock Radio classic rock MP3 128 kbps
MATHIS FM (FR) pop rock hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü MP3 128 kbps
RTL Gold (LU) MP3 256 kbps
Country Radio Gilsdorf 103.9 (LU) MP3 185 kbps
AAAudio (LU) ambient, downtempo AAC+ 320 kbps
SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) ard, oldies MP3 64 kbps
Radio Puls Luxembourg (LU) folk, serbian MP3
Radio 100komma7 (LU) MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Trier Das Cityradio MP3 192 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio ard, classical MP3 128 kbps
RTL Schlagerliebe (LU) MP3
Radio Gutt Laun (LU) MP3 64 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Larochette (LU) pop rock popular MP3 192 kbps
Radio Diefflen alternative, rock MP3 128 kbps
Free Radio Luxembourg FRL (LU) pop, rock MP3 320 kbps
Radio Capsule (FR) electronica MP3 320 kbps
France Bleu Lorraine Nord (FR) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radijacija (LU) indie MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Trier lokalradio, nachrichten MP3 192 kbps
SR Kultur MP3 256 kbps
Radio Salü AAC+ 64 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) ard, classical MP3 64 kbps
SR1 MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 mix MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 europawelle, saarland MP3 128 kbps
Unser ding MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Top 40 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mettlach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A Possen
Amüseum
B-Werk Besseringen
Biodiversum
Bulldog- und Landmaschinenmuseum
Bunker 20
Château de Malbrouck
Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum Abteihof
Ehem. Museum Haus Ludwig
Eisenbahnhalle
Eisenbahnmuseum
European Museum Schengen
Expeditionsmuseum Werner Freund
Feinmechanisches Museum Fellenbergmühle
Freilichtmuseum Roscheider Hof
Gedenkort
Glashaus
Glockengießerei Saarburg
Gros ouvrage A19 Hackenberg
Haus Saargau
Heimatmuseum Hemmersdorf
Historisches Museum
Kulturhuef
Kupferbergwerk
Kupferschmelzhütte
Litermontmuseum und Geschichtspark
Maison de la Nature
Maison Lorraine - Musée des collections - arts et traditions
Mechanischer Musiksalon
Mühlenmuseum Hackenberger Mühle
Musée du Vin
Museeum B-Werk
Museum Schloss Fellenberg
Museumsbunker
Pieterhaus
Privates Schreinereimuseum Annen
Regelbau 108b "Otto" WH 720
Römermuseum Pachten
Römische Villa Borg
Römisches Mosaik
Saarländisches Brennereimuseum
Schmiedemuseum
Städtisches Museum und Ludwig Galerie
Villeroy&Boch Welt
Westwall Museum
Westwallmuseum
Westwallmuseum Konz
Westwallmuseum Sinz
Westwallmuseum Wiltingen
Westwallmuseum Wiltingen
Westwallmuseum, Rb 114a, "Erlkönig"
Westwallmuseum, RB10

Libraries in Mettlach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bücher Kiste0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Gusterath0.0
Bücherei Thomm0.0
Die Bücherei0.0
Espace Culturel de Bouzonville0.0
Jakob Ziegler Haus0.0
Pfarbücherrei St. Peter0.0
Stadtbibliothek im Rathaus Dillingen/Saar0.0
Stadtbibliothek Konz0.0
Stadtbibliothek Saarlouis0.0
Stadtbücherei Merzig0.0
Stadtbücherei Saarburg0.0

Farmers Markets in Mettlach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mannebacher Käsemarkt
Wochenmarkt Konz
Wochenmarkt Saarburg

Hotels in Mettlach

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Kerber
Hotel Haus Schons
Hotel Laux
Hotel Saarblick
Hotel Saarpark
Mettlacher Hof
Sonnenhof
Zum Schwan

Restaurants in Mettlach

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Besseringer Bürgerstuben
Gasthaus Kerber
Harmonie Bistro
Hotel-Restaurant Saarblick
Joe's Fifties
Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu
Nam Hu
Pizzeria Da Pietra
Pizzeria Roma
Pizzeria Roma
Restaurant & Hotel Laux
Schloss Ziegelberg
Turmstube
Zum Schwan
Zur Blechmühle

Cafes in Mettlach

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eiscafé Taormina
Gubor
Marxen
Marxen's

Castles in Mettlach

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burg Montclair
Schloss Saareck

Clinics in Mettlach

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #1075482907
DRK Klinik Mettlach für Geriatrie und Rehabilitation

Dentists in Mettlach

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dirk Winkler
Dr. Martin Kramp

Train Stations in Mettlach

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mettlach

Gas Stations in Mettlach

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tankstelle

Banks in Mettlach

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse
Sparkasse
Sparkasse Merzig-Wadern
Volksbank

Breweries in Mettlach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Régal'potes
Mannebacher Brauhaus
Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu
Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu
Papillon brewery
Saarfürst Merziger Brauhaus
Temmelser Braukeller

Stadiums & Teams in Mettlach

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mettlach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Alzing AirfieldSmall Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Bexbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULMSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambley airfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans AirfieldSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Micheville-Villerupt AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Saarlouis-Düren AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnois Ultralight AeroclubSmall Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal AirfieldSmall Airport
Trier-Föhren AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM HIGHLANDER AirfieldSmall Airport
Useldange Glider FieldSmall Airport
Utscheid Glider FieldSmall Airport
Villerupt AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mettlach

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postfiliale 596
Susi's Schreibwaren

Treatment Centers in Mettlach

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
aktiva
DRK Klinik Mettlach für Geriatrie und Rehabilitation
Hochwald-Kliniken Weiskirchen
Johannesbad Fachklinik, Gesundheits- & Rehazentrum Saarschleife

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mettlach

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alter Turm
Evangelische Kirche Mettlach
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Kapelle Sankt Joseph
Kirche Dreisbach
Lutwinuskapelle
Marie Heimsuchung
St. Gangolf
St. Laurentius
St. Lutwinus

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 Mettlach

What is the population of Mettlach?

Mettlach has a population of 3,279 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 647 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles.

Is Mettlach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,627, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $475 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Mettlach?

Mettlach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mettlach?

There are 128 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mettlach?

The median home value in Mettlach is $95,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $475. The homeownership rate is 75.7%.

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