All Countries
Oberthal, Germany
Saarland · Germany
Oberthal is a small city in Saarland, Germany with a population of 6,581. Elevation: 1,043 ft (318 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Discover Oberthal, Germany
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Oberthal
Oberthal is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km northwest of Sankt Wendel, and 35 km north of Saarbrücken.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 6,581 |
| Population Density | 601 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.5126°, 7.0838° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saarland |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.9 inches (1,293 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.2 inches (51 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,671 |
About Oberthal
Oberthal is a small city in Germany (Saarland) with a population of 6,581. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet (318 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Oberthal vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,671 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 257 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $79,600 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $398 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.9% |
| Housing Units | 2,632 |
Property Tax
Climate in Oberthal
Oberthal has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 969 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 601/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5126°N, 7.0838°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 75 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
Oberthal has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (2.6").
Schools in Oberthal
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Bliesen | — | — | — | — |
| Bliestalschule | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Oberthal | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Oberthal
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlagerparadies | schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BigFM Saarland | hip-hop, new music | AAC | |
| Classic Rock Radio | classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) | ard, oldies | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenne Trier Das Cityradio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio | ard, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 Off-Beat | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RPR1. Trier | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| Radio Diefflen | alternative, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Made in Germany | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR Kultur | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Cityradio St. Wendel | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| techno paradize | deep, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Trier | lokalradio, nachrichten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Capsule (FR) | electronica | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Antenne Pirmasens | modern | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Top 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Unser ding | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SR 1 | europawelle, saarland | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) | ard, classical | MP3 64 kbps | |
| SR1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 1 | mix | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Oberthal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernhaus Habach | ||||
| Bettinger Mühle | ||||
| Burg- und Hexenmuseum | ||||
| Dampflokmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Edelsteinmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Mineralienmuseum | ||||
| Dörrenbacher Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Edelhaus | ||||
| feuerwehr erlebnis museum | ||||
| Flugausstellung Peter Junior Hermeskeil | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Viktoriastollen Engelfangen | ||||
| Gedenkstätte SS-Sonderlager/KZ Hinzert | ||||
| Grubenmuseum | ||||
| Heimat- und Burgmuseum | ||||
| Heimat- und Kulturverein | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Alt School" | ||||
| Hiwwelhaus | ||||
| Hochwaldmuseum | ||||
| Industriedenkmal Jakob Bengel | ||||
| IndustrieKultur Saar | ||||
| Insektenmuseum Ottweiler | ||||
| Jean-Lurçat-Museum Eppelborn | ||||
| Keltenpark Otzenhausen | ||||
| Kirschenlandmuseum | ||||
| Landesmuseum Birkenfeld | ||||
| Landwirtschaftsmuseum Reitscheid | ||||
| Millpetersch Haus | ||||
| Mineralogisches Museum Oberkirchen | ||||
| Museum Sankt Wendel | ||||
| Museum Theulegium | ||||
| Museumsapotheke | ||||
| Ofenmuseum | ||||
| Römermuseum Schwarzenacker | ||||
| Saarländisches Schulmuseum | ||||
| Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Sepulkralmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Ottweiler | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Wadern Öttinger Schlößchen | ||||
| Statio Dominus Mundi | ||||
| VSE Elektromuseum |
Libraries in Oberthal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Rathaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Illingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Quierschied | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus Der Begegnung | 0.0 | |||||
| Informatik-Bibliothek Dagstuhl | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Herz Jesu Köllerbach / Oberes Köllertal Heilige Familie | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbibliothek Winterbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek St. Wendel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Idar-Oberstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen — Zweigstelle Furpach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen — Zweigstelle Wiebelskirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Sulzbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Hermeskeil | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Ottweiler | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Sankt Ingbert | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wadern | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Waldmohr | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Oberthal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festplatz | |||||
| Frischmarkt Elversberg | |||||
| Veitsrodter Prämienmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Elversberg (Kleidermarkt) |
Hotels in Oberthal
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Oberthal
24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Oberthal
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Oberthal
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Oberthal
2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Oberthal
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Oberthal
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oberthal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Oberthal
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Oberthal
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Oberthal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stumm's Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Oberthal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Oberthal
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Kubota | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Oberthal
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ramstein Air Base | RMS | Medium Airport |
| Saarbrücken Airport | SCN | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Sobernheim-Domberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bambi Air Club | — | Small Airport |
| Batzendorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | — | Small Airport |
| Bexbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bining Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Cappel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Daun-Senheld Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dieuze-Guéblange Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eßweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Folschviller Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| FSV Illtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gros Rederching Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haguenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hargarten UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Imsweiler UL | — | Small Airport |
| Kell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kusel-Langenbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'oiseau Blanc Achen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les ailes de Rohrbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marpingen Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosailes en Moselle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nannhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumagen-Dhron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rémeling UL | — | Small Airport |
| Roßberg Becherbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saarlouis-Düren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Avold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarre-Union Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarreguemines Neunkirch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saulnois Ultralight Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Schillersdorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Oberthal
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinik St. Hedwig | ||
| MediClin Bosenberg Kliniken | ||
| Salvea Reha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oberthal
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christkönig | |
| Donatuskapelle | |
| Friedhofshalle | |
| Katharinen-Kapelle | |
| Katholische Kirche St. Barbara | |
| Kirche Maria Königin | |
| Sankt Remigius | |
| St. Donatus Gronig | |
| St. Martin | |
| St. Stephanus Oberthal | |
| Valentinskapelle | |
| Waldkapelle |
Quick Facts
🇩🇪 About Germany
Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Oberthal.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Oberthal
What is the population of Oberthal?
Oberthal has a population of 6,581 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 601 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles.
Is Oberthal expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,671, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,600 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $398 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 Oberthal?
Oberthal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Oberthal?
There are 257 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Oberthal?
The median home value in Oberthal is $79,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $398. The homeownership rate is 77.1%.