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Morsum, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · 🇩🇪 Germany

Morsum is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 1,100. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,100 Population 245/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population1,100
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density245/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population1,100
Population Density245 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates54.8699°, 8.4394°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (785 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Morsum a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morsum receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Morsum offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Morsum experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Morsum has a population of 1,100 with a density of 245 people per square mile. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,100
Total Population
245
People / sq mi
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Morsum vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Morsum vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morsum is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Morsum vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Morsum, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Morsum vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Morsum has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.9 inches. The area enjoys 280 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.9 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density245/sq mi
Coordinates54.8699°N, 8.4394°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density245/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Keitum 1,250 pop · 3.2 mi Tinnum 2,997 pop · 4.6 mi Westerland 12,500 pop · 6.0 mi List 2,642 pop · 10.3 mi Emmelsbüll-Horsbüll 1,038 pop · 11.0 mi Neukirchen 1,363 pop · 11.7 mi Højer 1,102 pop · 12.2 mi Wyk auf Föhr 4,429 pop · 13.3 mi Niebüll 8,752 pop · 16.5 mi Tønder 16,401 pop · 17.5 mi Süderlügum 2,242 pop · 18.8 mi Risum-Lindholm 3,581 pop · 18.8 mi Bredebro 1,412 pop · 20.1 mi Leck 7,593 pop · 22.8 mi
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