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Metzels, Germany

Thuringia · Germany

Metzels is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 696. Elevation: 1,460 ft (445 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
696 Population 12/sq mi density
1,460 ft Elevation 445 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,489 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,489 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,200 home value, $361/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population696
Density12/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,489

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,200
Rent$361
Ownership65.4%
Housing Units278

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation1,460 ft (445 m)
Population696
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,460 ft (445 m)
Coordinates50.6470°, 10.4346°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceThuringia
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (898 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.8 inches (50 cm)
Median Household Income$28,489

About Metzels

Metzels is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 696. The city sits at an elevation of 1,460 feet (445 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Metzels is $28,489, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Metzels vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,489
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Metzels is $72,200, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $361 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 65.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 278 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,200
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$361
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.4%
Owner-Occupied65.4%
Renter-Occupied34.6%
Housing Units278

Property Tax

Climate in Metzels

Metzels has an average annual temperature of 8.4°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 649 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.5°C / 31°F -2.9° / 1.8° 53.6
Feb 0.2°C / 32°F -2.8° / 3.2° 39.6
Mar 3.9°C / 39°F 0° / 7.8° 44.0
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.2° 36.8
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.4° / 17.3° 59.1
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 10.6° / 20.5° 62.0
Jul 17.7°C / 64°F 12.7° / 22.7° 73.9
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 12.3° / 22.5° 62.6
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 8.6° / 17.7° 52.8
Oct 8.4°C / 47°F 4.9° / 11.9° 51.3
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F 1.2° / 5.9° 52.5
Dec 0.3°C / 33°F -1.8° / 2.4° 60.5
Metzels experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. The area receives 19.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,460 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below Germany avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,460 ft (445 m)
Area56.4 sq mi (146.0 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates50.6470°N, 10.4346°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below Germany avg
Snowfall 19.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 115 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 143 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 148 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 142 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 149 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 146 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 139 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 129 km
May 29, 1990 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany M3.5 147 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 135 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 48 km
Nov 5, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.3 148 km
Nov 10, 1997 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany M3.3 50 km
May 19, 1991 1 km SW of Markneukirchen, Germany M3.3 139 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 148 km
Jan 17, 1997 1 km ENE of Skalná, Czechia M3.3 147 km
May 6, 1991 4 km S of Groß-Umstadt, Germany M3.2 140 km
May 4, 2004 3 km NNW of Frankfurt am Main, Germany M3.2 138 km
Nov 9, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.2 148 km
May 22, 2018 2 km ENE of Luby, Czechia M3.2 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in

Metzels has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Metzels

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Piano ambient, ambiental MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Thueringen — MP3 128 kbps
Epic Lounge - Massage Lounge ambient, ambient lounge MP3 192 kbps
0nline DEEJAY RADIO chillout, chillout+lounge MP3 192 kbps
METAL XMAS — MP3 128 kbps
MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen hits, ilmenau AAC 102 kbps
Radio HSF campus radio MP3
Emsefunk electronic, pop MP3 128 kbps
80igerMetalUndMehr — MP3 128 kbps
LOUNGETUNES chill, chill beats MP3 128 kbps
Maretimo Latin Radio latin music MP3 128 kbps
Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) chiptunes, retro games MP3 96 kbps
Radio Nightclub pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Flashbass.fm — MP3 128 kbps
SCHLAGER 70er, kult MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Metzels

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altensteiner Höhle
Besucherbergwerk Finstertal
Besucherbergwerk Finstertal
Besucherbergwerk Hühn
Brunnentempel
Dampflok Erlebniswelt Meiningen
Dokumentationszentrum Hainbergkaserne
Drushba
Explorata-Mitmachwelt
FachwerkErlebnisHaus
Feuerwehr Museum
Friedhofskapelle
Fronhof
Galerie ada
Grenzmuseum
GutsMuths-Gedächtnishalle
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Verrückte Schule"
Heimatmuseum Friedrichroda
Heimatmuseum Nordheim
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Fischbach
Heimatstube Steinbach
Historicum Zinnfigurenmuseum
Hochofenmuseum Neue Hütte
Kellner-Spielzeugmuseum
Kirchenburgen Museum
Kreisgalerie
Kühndorfer Heimatstuben
Lapp-Museum
Literaturmuseum Baumbachhaus
Lohmühlenmuseum
Marienglashöhle
Meininger Museen
Meininger Zweiradmuseum
Metallhandwerksmuseum
Mineralien Museum
Museum für Brauchtum
Museum Schloss Tenneberg
Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg
Orgelbaumuseum
Orts- und Tabakpfeifenmuseum
Pfeifenfabrik Kallenberg
Roßdorf 1866 - Gefecht am Nebel;Wagner-Stube;Kleine Galerie
Salzhaus Heimatmuseum
Salzmuseum
Schaubergwerk Am Aschenberg
Schiller-Museum Bauerbach
Stadtmuseum & Karnevalsmuseum
Stadtmuseum in der Beschußanstalt
Stadtmuseum Türmchen
Steinsburgmuseum
Technisches Museum Sägewerk
Theatermuseum
Viba Nougat-Welt

Libraries in Metzels

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Bad Tabarz0.0
Bibliothek Georgenthal0.0
Bibliothek Kleinschmalkalden0.0
Cellarius Bibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Berkach0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Dillstädt0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Dingsleben0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Grabfeld0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Grub0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Helmershausen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Herpf0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Mehmels0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Neubrunn0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Obermaßfeld-Grimmethal0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Schwickershausen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Stepfershausen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Sülzfeld0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Wohlmuthausen0.0
Heinrich-Heine-Bibliothek0.0
Landfrauenbibliothek Römhild0.0
Ortsbücherei Dreißigacker0.0
Staatsarchiv Meiningen0.0
Stadt- und Gymnasialbibliothek0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek "Anna Seghers" Meiningen0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Bad Salzungen0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Zella-Mehlis0.0
Stadt- und Kurbibliothek0.0
Stadt- und Kurbibliothek0.0
Stadtarchiv Meiningen0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Steinbach-Hallenberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Themar0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0

Farmers Markets in Metzels

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Schmalkalden

Breweries in Metzels

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Streck
Brauerei Streck
Brauerei Streck
Brauerei Streck
Braumanufaktur Schmalkalden
Privatbrauerei Metzler
Stupps

Stadiums & Teams in Metzels

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Metzels

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERFLarge Airport
Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield—Medium Airport
Eisenach-Kindel AirportEIBMedium Airport
Am Kreuzberg Glider Airfield—Small Airport
Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Frankenhausen Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Hersfeld Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Kissingen Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Königshofen Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Langensalza Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Neustadt/Saale-Grasberg Airfield—Small Airport
Bischofsberg Airfield—Small Airport
Büchig Airfield—Small Airport
Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield—Small Airport
Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield—Small Airport
Crawinkel Airfield—Small Airport
Dolmar Airfield—Small Airport
Dornberg-Sontra Airfield—Small Airport
Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield—Small Airport
Gössenheim Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Gotha-Ost Airfield—Small Airport
Haßfurt-Schweinfurt Airfield—Small Airport
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield—Small Airport
Huhnrain Airfield—Small Airport
Karlstadt-Saupurzel Glider Field—Small Airport
Kolitzheim-Herleshof Airfield—Small Airport
Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Lager Hammelburg Airfield—Small Airport
Lichtenfels Airfield—Small Airport
Maroldsweisach Airstrip—Small Airport
Mühlhausen Airfield—Small Airport
Niederwillingen Airfield—Small Airport
Oberleichtersbach Airfield—Small Airport
Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield—Small Airport
Pennewitz Airfield—Small Airport
Plätzer Airfield—Small Airport
Schweinfurt South Airfield—Small Airport
Stauffenbühl Airfield—Small Airport
Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield—Small Airport
Wasserkuppe Airfield—Small Airport
Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Westhausen Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Metzels

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gesundheitspraxis Burkhardt
Immanuel Therapiezentrum Bad Liebenstein
Kurhaus
Kurparkklinik Dr. Lauterbach
m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein
m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein
MEDIAN Heinrich-Mann-Klinik
Rehasport Zentrum Suhl

Churches & Religious Organizations in Metzels

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Nikolai

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 Metzels

What is the population of Metzels?

Metzels has a population of 696 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 56.4 square miles.

Is Metzels expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,489, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,200 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $361 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Metzels?

Metzels has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches, with 19.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Metzels?

There are 27 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Metzels?

The median home value in Metzels is $72,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $361. The homeownership rate is 65.4%.

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