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Pelm, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Pelm is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 1,047. Elevation: 1,263 ft (385 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,047 Population 42/sq mi density
1,263 ft Elevation 385 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
45.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,963 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,963 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,800 home value, $404/mo rent

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About Pelm

Pelm

Pelm is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Gerolstein, whose seat is in the like-named town.

People

Population1,047
Density42/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,963

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,800
Rent$404
Ownership67.7%
Housing Units419

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Population1,047
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates50.2319°, 6.6908°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceRheinland-Pfalz
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation45.0 inches (1,142 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.5 inches (45 cm)
Median Household Income$28,963

About Pelm

Pelm is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 1,047. The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet (385 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Pelm is $28,963, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: Pelm vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,963
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pelm is $80,800, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $404 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 67.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 419 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,800
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$404
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.7%
Owner-Occupied67.7%
Renter-Occupied32.3%
Housing Units419

Property Tax

Climate in Pelm

Pelm has an average annual temperature of 8.8°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 897 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -1.6° / 3.3° 94.6
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -1.7° / 4.6° 73.1
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.5° / 9° 69.9
Apr 8.3°C / 47°F 2.9° / 13.7° 52.0
May 12.2°C / 54°F 6.7° / 17.6° 66.1
Jun 15.3°C / 60°F 9.8° / 20.8° 68.2
Jul 17.5°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.2° 67.0
Aug 17°C / 63°F 11.2° / 22.8° 68.4
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 8.1° / 18.3° 71.4
Oct 9°C / 48°F 5.1° / 12.9° 75.5
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.3° 79.8
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -0.6° / 4° 110.8
Pelm experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The area receives 17.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Area24.9 sq mi (64.4 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates50.2319°N, 6.6908°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
18% above Germany avg
Snowfall 17.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

962 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 M5.4 120 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 115 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 84 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 97 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 74 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 104 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 49 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 121 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 52 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 98 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 144 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 99 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 107 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 67 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 84 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 93 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 96 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 96 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 13 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in
February 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 38°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Pelm has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (2.5").

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Radio Stations near Pelm

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Trier Das Cityradio - MP3 192 kbps
Country Radio Gilsdorf 103.9 (LU) - MP3 185 kbps
Hochschulradio Aachen college radio MP3 128 kbps
Impact FM (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
BRF2 Radio (BE) - MP3 128 kbps
Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio (neu) eurovision, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Popexpress - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Nürburgring powered by RPR1. autorace, autorennen AAC
Radio Nürburgring @RPR1. motorsport, nürburgring MP3
Radio 700 (BE) - MP3 192 kbps
Impact FM (BE) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio 700 schlager MP3 192 kbps
Retrowelle 2 - Das Melodienradio eurovision, oldies MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pelm

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Mühle
Bahnbetriebswerk Gerolstein
Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt
Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt
Das Handwebmuseum Rupperath
Eifeler Vulkanmuseum
Eifelmuseum
Eifelmuseum Blankenheim
Eisenbahnmuseum Jünkerath
Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum
Gespielte Wirklichkeit
Heimatmuseum
Heimwebereimuseum
Jüdisches Leben in Wittlich
Kriminalhaus
Maarmuseum
Mausefallen-Museum
Musée "Villa Sarabodis"
Museumsbahnhof Ahütte
Museumsstellwerk - Lissendorf
Naturkundemuseum
Römische Villa Otrang
Telefon- und Rundfunkmuseum
Tiergartentunnel
Vulkanhaus Strohn

Libraries in Pelm

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Base Library0.0
Gemeindebücherei Blankenheim0.0
Gemeindebücherei Eckfeld0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei Schmidtheim0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
KÖB Heilig Kreuz Darscheid0.0
Kreisbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei Wittlich0.0

Farmers Markets in Pelm

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frischemarkt, Wochenmarkt
Historischer Marktplatz
Platz an der Lieser
Wochenmarkt Dahlem

Restaurants in Pelm

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Forsthaus Kasselburg
Restaurant Cafe Adlerhorst

Castles in Pelm

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kasselburg

Zoos in Pelm

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adler- und Wolfspark Kasselburg

Gas Stations in Pelm

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #294070673

Stadiums & Teams in Pelm

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pelm

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Weißer Stein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Alpin Ovifat 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Pelm

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Büchel Air Base-Medium Airport
Geilenkirchen Air BaseGKEMedium Airport
Nörvenich Air Base-Medium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield-Small Airport
Bell-Hundheim UL-Small Airport
Bergheim Airfield-Small Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar Airfield-Small Airport
Büllingen Airfield-Small Airport
Dahlemer Binz Airfield-Small Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider Field-Small Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield-Small Airport
Elsenborn Air Base-Small Airport
Ernzen Airfield-Small Airport
Eudenbach Glider Field-Small Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield-Small Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield-Small Airport
Kell Airfield-Small Airport
Konz-Könen Glider Field-Small Airport
Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Mendig Airfield-Small Airport
Mönchsheide Glider Field-Small Airport
Morschenich Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Neumagen-Dhron Airfield-Small Airport
Schinveld Glidersite-Small Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield-Small Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal Airfield-Small Airport
Trier-Föhren Airfield-Small Airport
Useldange Glider Field-Small Airport
Utscheid Glider Field-Small Airport
Vettweiß-Soller ULM-Small Airport
Weilerswist UL-Small Airport
Wershofen/Eifel Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Pelm

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Eifelklinik
MEDIAN Klinik Daun Rosenberg
Median Kliniken Daun - Thommener Höhe

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 Pelm

What is the population of Pelm?

Pelm has a population of 1,047 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 24.9 square miles.

Is Pelm expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,963, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,800 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $404 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Pelm?

Pelm has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 17.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pelm?

There are 41 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pelm?

The median home value in Pelm is $80,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $404. The homeownership rate is 67.7%.

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