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Michelbach, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Michelbach is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 585. Elevation: 764 ft (233 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
585 Population 10/sq mi density
764 ft Elevation 233 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,328 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,328 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population585
Density10/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,328

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
Rent$370
Ownership64.3%
Housing Units234

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Population585
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Coordinates50.6833°, 7.6664°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceRheinland-Pfalz
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,244 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.6 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$28,328

About Michelbach

Michelbach is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 585. The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet (233 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Michelbach is $28,328, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Michelbach vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,328
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Michelbach is $74,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $370 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 64.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 234 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,000
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$370
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.3%
Owner-Occupied64.3%
Renter-Occupied35.7%
Housing Units234

Property Tax

Climate in Michelbach

Michelbach has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 981 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.5°C / 35°F -1° / 4° 95.3
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -1° / 5.3° 77.1
Mar 5.5°C / 42°F 1.3° / 9.7° 78.5
Apr 9.4°C / 49°F 4.1° / 14.6° 54.6
May 13.1°C / 56°F 7.8° / 18.4° 70.8
Jun 16°C / 61°F 10.8° / 21.3° 78.7
Jul 18.2°C / 65°F 12.8° / 23.5° 89.3
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 12.4° / 23.3° 84.5
Sep 14.1°C / 57°F 9.3° / 18.9° 75.5
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.5° 82.1
Nov 5.3°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8° 88.5
Dec 2.3°C / 36°F 0° / 4.6° 105.9
Michelbach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 764 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation764 ft (233 m)
Area59.5 sq mi (154.0 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates50.6833°N, 7.6664°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above Germany avg
Snowfall 13.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.37"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

530 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 141 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 147 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 112 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 43 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 115 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 60 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 54 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 36 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 123 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 136 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 59 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 101 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 62 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 138 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 40 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 68 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 129 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 126 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 140 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 81 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Michelbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (2.6").

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Radio Stations near Michelbach

35 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SWR1 Rheinland-Pfalz MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers EDM club house, dance MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio VIVALDI classic, classical MP3 192 kbps
Radio Berg pop music MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers HANDSUP club, club dance MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers DRUM N BASS bass, drum & bass MP3 192 kbps
CHILLOUT PIANO by Epic Piano chillout, chillout radio MP3 192 kbps
swr4 koblenz oldies, schlagerhits MP3 128 kbps
ROMANTIC PIANO by Epic Piano classic, classical MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio 50s 50s, 60s MP3 192 kbps
jcradio4m3 christian, christlich MP3 128 kbps
RPR1. Koblenz 80er, 90er MP3
ERF Jess christian MP3 128 kbps
Bonn Rhein Sieg direkt MP3 192 kbps
WDR 2 Südwestfalen local news, pop MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio AMERICAN CHRISTMAS americana, ballads MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers TRAP chilled trap, dub MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - POOLSIDE LOUNGE ambient and relaxation music, chill MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio GREATEST HITS 70er, 70s MP3 192 kbps
Radius 92.1 - Das Campusradio für Siegen campusradio, deutsch MP3 192 kbps
bigFM Hessen hip-hop, pop AAC
CHOPIN by Epic Piano chopin, classic MP3 192 kbps
Frank und Sallys Radio MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Koblenz MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio GRAN PRIX charts, dance MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers ELECTRO dance, dance music MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers MELBOURNE BOUNCE bass, club dance MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio SCHUMANN boston symphony orchestra, classic hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio HBR christian MP3 128 kbps
RadioHBR bible, christian MP3 128 kbps
MBG Neuwied-Gladbach gottesdienst, religious MP3 320 kbps
Radio Rotter See misc MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nachtflug darkwave, ebm MP3 256 kbps
MBGW Gottesdienst MP3
Radio Siegen 88.2 FM MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Michelbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
4FACHWERK MITTENDRIN MUSEUM
Alte Dorfschmiede
Alte Schmiede & Zinnfigurenkabinett
Besucherbergwerk Edelstein
Besucherbergwerk Grube Bindweide
Bruchhauser Mühle
Bürgerforum/Dorfmuseum
Denkmalareal Sayner Hütte
Deutsches Raiffeisenmuseum
Dorfmuseum Niederbreitbach
Eisenbahnmuseum
Gedenkstätte Landjuden an der Sieg
Grube Georg
Grube Silberhardt
Haus der Kunst
Heimatmuseum "Bi et fröher wor"
Heimatmuseum Altwindeck
Heimatmuseum Kirchen
Keramikmuseum
Landschaftsmuseum Westerwald
MONREPOS | Archäologisches Forschungszentrum & Museum
MU*SE
Mühlenmuseum Hein´s Mühle
Museum der Rhein-Sieg Eisenbahn Asbach
Neues Museum Schloss Sayn
Ölmühle
Otto-Pfeiffer-Museum
Raiffeisenhaus
Rheinisches Eisenkunstguss-Museum
Schmetterlingsgarten
Skulpturen und Miniaturen Museum
Technik- und Bauernmuseum Berzbach
Technikmuseum
Technikmuseum Freudenberg
TERTIÄRUM
Tonbergbaumuseum
Traktormuseum
Waagenmuseum Altes Spritzenhaus
Westerwald-Museum für Motorrad und Technik

Libraries in Michelbach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Hilgert0.0
Bücherei Nümbrecht0.0
city ​​library0.0
Evangelische Bibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Eitorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Neustadt (Wied)0.0
Herchen Malkasten0.0
Kath. öffentl. Bücherei0.0
Kath. öfffentliche Bücherei St. Markus0.0
katholische Bibliothek0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Nistertal0.0
KulTourBackes0.0
Öffentliche evangelische Bücherei0.0
ökumenische Bücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Verbandsgemeindebücherei Rengsdorf0.0

Farmers Markets in Michelbach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
mobiler Markt Niederahr
Töpferplatz
Vieh- und Krammarkt
Wochenmarkt Montabaur
Wochenmarkt Selters

Breweries in Michelbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Westerwald-Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Michelbach

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Michelbach

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hesselbacher Gletscher 0.0 $0
Skiarena Hahnenbecke 0.0 $0

Airports Near Michelbach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Mainz-Finthen AirfieldMedium Airport
Siegerland AirportSGEMedium Airport
Wiesbaden Army AirfieldWIEMedium Airport
Ailertchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Altena-Hegenscheid AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnsberg-Ruhrwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Attendorn-Finnentrop AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Marienberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Bergneustadt-Auf dem Dümpel AirfieldSmall Airport
Betzdorf-Kirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar AirfieldSmall Airport
Braunfels AirfieldSmall Airport
Breitscheid AirfieldSmall Airport
Dauborn AirfieldSmall Airport
Dierdorf-Wienau AirfieldSmall Airport
Eibinger Forstwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Essen-Mülheim AirportESSSmall Airport
Eudenbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Hagen-Hof-Wahl AirfieldSmall Airport
Hirzenhain AirfieldSmall Airport
Hörbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Hünsborn AirfieldSmall Airport
Iserlohn-Rheinermark AirfieldSmall Airport
Koblenz-Winningen AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenfeld-Wiescheid AirfieldSmall Airport
Laufenselden Glider FieldSmall Airport
Leverkusen AirfieldSmall Airport
Limburg-Elz AirfieldSmall Airport
Lindlar Glider FieldSmall Airport
Meiersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Meinerzhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Mendig AirfieldSmall Airport
Meschede-Schüren AirfieldSmall Airport
Michelbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Mönchsheide Glider FieldSmall Airport
Montabaur AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nastätten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberems Glider FieldSmall Airport
Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen AirfieldSmall Airport
Plettenberg-Hüinghausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Radevormwald-Leye Glider FieldSmall Airport
Reichshof-Eckenhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Riedelbach AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Michelbach

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dr. Becker Rhein-Sieg-Klinik
Haus der Gesundheit
newcare clinic Altenkirchen
Rosbacher Reha Physio-Sport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Michelbach

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Baptistengemeinde

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 Michelbach

What is the population of Michelbach?

Michelbach has a population of 585 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 59.5 square miles.

Is Michelbach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,328, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Michelbach?

Michelbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 13.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Michelbach?

There are 23 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Michelbach?

The median home value in Michelbach is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370. The homeownership rate is 64.3%.

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