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Römstedt, Germany

Lower Saxony · 🇩🇪 Germany

Römstedt is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 887. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
887 Population
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,825 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$28,825 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$395/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,825
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $395
66% lower 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

Population887
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,825
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$395
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population887
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates53.0963°, 10.6506°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation41.4 inches (1,051 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.3 inches (52 cm)
Median Household Income$28,825
Median Age45.7 years

Is Römstedt a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Römstedt receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Römstedt stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Römstedt is $28,825, 62% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $395 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Römstedt experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches, including 20.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Römstedt has a population of 887. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

887
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Römstedt vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Römstedt vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Römstedt is $28,825, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Römstedt vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,825
62% below US avg
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

Monthly rent averages $395 (66% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$395
66% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied56.1%

Property Tax

In Römstedt, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Römstedt 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

Römstedt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 20.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.4 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall20.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates53.0963°N, 10.6506°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS03360017

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Römstedt has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.7").

35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Römstedt

What is the population of Römstedt?

Römstedt has a population of 887 residents and is located in Germany.. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Römstedt expensive to live in?

Römstedt is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,825, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $395 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Römstedt?

Römstedt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches, with 20.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Römstedt?

Römstedt has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Römstedt?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $395.

How are the schools in Römstedt?

35.4% of adults in Römstedt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Römstedt?

The obesity rate in Römstedt is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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