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Oberwesel, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Oberwesel is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 3,128. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Oberwesel
Oberwesel is a town on the Middle Rhine in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, whose seat is in Emmelshausen.
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| Population | 3,128 |
| Population Density | 342 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.1078°, 7.7252° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,008 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.7 inches (60 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,767 |
About Oberwesel
Oberwesel is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 3,128. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 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 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Oberwesel vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,767 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 122 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,200 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $401 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,251 |
Property Tax
Climate in Oberwesel
Oberwesel has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.1°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 648 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 9.1 sq mi (23.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 342/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.1078°N, 7.7252°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Oberwesel has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Oberwesel
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heuss-Adenauer Mittelrhein-Realschule plus Oberwesel | — | — | — | — |
| Elfenley-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Elfenley-Schule Oberwesel | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Oberwesel
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWR1 Rheinland-Pfalz | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio VIVALDI | classic, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| swr4 koblenz | oldies, schlagerhits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHILLOUT PIANO by Epic Piano | chillout, chillout radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio 50s | 50s, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RPR1. Koblenz | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| SR 2 Off-Beat | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHOPIN by Epic Piano | chopin, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio GREATEST HITS | 70er, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers TRAP | chilled trap, dub | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DEEJAY-RADIO GERMANY | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Studio Nahe | pop music, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| GANORIUM Radio | club, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RheinFM | 60er, 70er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RPR1. Kaiserslautern | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| 0nlineradio GRAN PRIX | charts, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Westerwald | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gässjer FM | culture, entertainment | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Koblenz | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Siegen 88.2 FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MBGW Gottesdienst | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Nachtflug | darkwave, ebm | MP3 256 kbps | |
| MBG Neuwied-Gladbach | gottesdienst, religious | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Rüsselsheim | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio BEETHOVEN | boston, boston symphony orchestra | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers ELECTRO | dance, dance music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Oberwesel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatles Museum & Yellow Submarine Café | ||||
| Bergbau Museum Grube Friedrichssegen | ||||
| Besucherzentrum Loreley | ||||
| Blüchermuseum Kaub | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Edgar-Reitz-Filmhaus | ||||
| Emser Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Feldbahnmuseum Guldental | ||||
| Feldbahnmuseum Guldental | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Stromberg | ||||
| Hunsrück-Museum | ||||
| Hunsrückbahn-Museum | ||||
| Kleines Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Kulturhistorisches Museum Neuerkirch | ||||
| Kur- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Landmuseum Ransel | ||||
| Limeskastell Pohl | ||||
| Loreley Wein- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Lotsenmuseum | ||||
| Marksburg | ||||
| Mechanicum | ||||
| Meteoriten Museum Geschäft | ||||
| Museum am Strom | ||||
| Museum Boppard – Römer in Boppard | ||||
| Museum Boppard, Kurfürstliche Burg | ||||
| Museum für Dachschiefer-Bergbau | ||||
| Museum im Nordbau | ||||
| Museum Moselweiß | ||||
| Nicolaus-August-Otto-Museum | ||||
| Niederkumbder Mühle | ||||
| Orgel Art Museum | ||||
| Regionalmuseum Leben und Arbeiten Nastätten | ||||
| Rheinisches Fastnachtsmuseum Koblenz | ||||
| Robert Struppmann Museum | ||||
| Scheune | ||||
| Schinderhannesturm | ||||
| Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stefan-George-Haus | ||||
| TurmMuseum auf Schönburg | ||||
| W. O. von Horn Museum | ||||
| Wein- und Heimatmuseum Winningen | ||||
| Weindorfmuseum |
Libraries in Oberwesel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Spabrücken | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Schinderhanneshaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei³ | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Winningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebuecherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Seibersbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Stromberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Katholische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Lahnstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Nassau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Geisenheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Lahnstein | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Oberwesel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Druckbonbon.de | |||||
| Ehrlichsberg | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Emmelshausen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Lay | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Simmern |
Hotels in Oberwesel
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Oberwesel
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Oberwesel
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Oberwesel
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Oberwesel
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Oberwesel
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oberwesel
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Oberwesel
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Oberwesel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahnsteiner Brauerei | ||||
| Rheingauer Gutsbräu | ||||
| small brewery | ||||
| Stromberger Urbräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Oberwesel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Oberwesel
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Mainz-Finthen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Ramstein Air Base | RMS | Medium Airport |
| Siegerland Airport | SGE | Medium Airport |
| Wiesbaden Army Airfield | WIE | Medium Airport |
| Ailertchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aßlarer Hütte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Dürkheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Marienberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Sobernheim-Domberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | — | Small Airport |
| Betzdorf-Kirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bonn-Hangelar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bottenhorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Braunfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breitscheid Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dauborn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eibinger Forstwiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eßweiler Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eudenbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| FSV Illtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grünstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hirzenhain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hörbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Imsweiler UL | — | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koblenz-Winningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kusel-Langenbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenlonsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laufenselden Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Limburg-Elz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ludwigshafen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marpingen Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Michelbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Montabaur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nannhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nastätten Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberems Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Oppenheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riedelbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Roßberg Becherbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Oberwesel
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mittelrhein-Klinik | ||
| Mittelrhein-Klinik Bad Salzig - Sanatorium | ||
| VITREA Rehaklinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oberwesel
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelische Kirche Oberwesel | |
| Fatima-Kapelle | |
| Kalvarienberg-Kapelle | |
| Katharinenkapelle | |
| Liebfrauenkirche | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Martinskirche | |
| Michaelskapelle | |
| Mutter-Rosa-Kapelle |
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What is the population of Oberwesel?
Oberwesel has a population of 3,128 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 342 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles.
Is Oberwesel expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,767, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,200 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $401 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 Oberwesel?
Oberwesel 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 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Oberwesel?
There are 122 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Oberwesel?
The median home value in Oberwesel is $80,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $401. The homeownership rate is 61.7%.