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Plochingen, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · 🇩🇪 Germany

Plochingen is a small city in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 14,611. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
14,611 Population
906 ft Elevation 276 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
51.4 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

Population14,611
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain51.4 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation906 ft (276 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population14,611
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Coordinates48.7107°, 9.4195°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation51.4 inches (1,306 mm)
Annual Snowfall48.5 inches (123 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Plochingen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Plochingen receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Plochingen 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

Plochingen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches, including 48.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Plochingen has a population of 14,611. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,611
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Plochingen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Plochingen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Plochingen 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: Plochingen 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 Plochingen, 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: Plochingen 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

Plochingen has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.4 inches. The area enjoys 230 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.4 inches
35% above US avg
Snowfall48.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Coordinates48.7107°N, 9.4195°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Wernau 12,518 pop · 1.2 mi Deizisau 6,608 pop · 1.5 mi Altbach 6,422 pop · 2.0 mi Reichenbach an der Fils 8,046 pop · 2.0 mi Hochdorf 4,665 pop · 2.4 mi Baltmannsweiler 5,584 pop · 2.6 mi Köngen 9,499 pop · 3.1 mi Notzingen 3,475 pop · 3.3 mi Wendlingen am Neckar 15,728 pop · 3.4 mi Kirchheim unter Teck 40,206 pop · 4.7 mi Ebersbach an der Fils 15,919 pop · 4.8 mi Unterensingen 4,565 pop · 4.8 mi Denkendorf 10,357 pop · 4.8 mi Oberboihingen 5,435 pop · 4.8 mi
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