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Rügge, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Rügge is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 226. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
226 Population 26/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,337 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,337 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,000 home value, $435/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population226
Density26/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,337

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,000
Rent$435
Ownership60.9%
Housing Units90

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population226
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates54.6892°, 9.7642°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (922 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$30,337

About Rügge

Rügge is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 226. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Rügge is $30,337, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 9 business establishments.

Income: Rügge vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,337
60% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)9

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rügge is $87,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $435 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 60.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 90 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,000
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$435
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.9%
Owner-Occupied60.9%
Renter-Occupied39.1%
Housing Units90

Property Tax

Climate in Rügge

Rügge has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 807 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.5°C / 35°F -0.6° / 3.6° 76.8
Feb 1.7°C / 35°F -0.6° / 4° 55.5
Mar 4°C / 39°F 0.8° / 7.2° 52.3
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F 3.6° / 12.1° 36.4
May 11.7°C / 53°F 7° / 16.4° 54.9
Jun 14.7°C / 58°F 10° / 19.4° 72.9
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 12.4° / 22° 82.2
Aug 17.2°C / 63°F 12.6° / 21.8° 82.9
Sep 14.1°C / 57°F 10.2° / 18° 73.1
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.8° / 12.8° 78.2
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 3.2° / 7.9° 65.2
Dec 2.6°C / 37°F 0.6° / 4.7° 76.2
Rügge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates54.6892°N, 9.7642°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Germany avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.58"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 16, 2005.

Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 148 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.6 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Rügge has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Rügge

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
Skala FM (DK) hits, local radio MP3 192 kbps
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
Alfa Gold (DK) MP3
90s90s Rave MP3
Radio Diablo (AAC) (DK) news, pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Plenarsaal - mp3 MP3 48 kbps
Radio Wellenrausch MP3
Parlaradio - Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Stream A OGG 48 kbps
delta radio At Home MP3
Radio Diablo (DK) AAC+ 64 kbps
Det Rigtige Faaborg (DK) MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Rügge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Angelner Dampfeisenbahn
artefact
Automuseum Collection Schwansen
Cathrinesminde Teglværksmuseum
Deutsches Museum Nordschleswig
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Mohrkirch
Dorfmuseum Ulsnis
Dorfmuseum Wippendorf
Dybbøl Mølle
Geld der Welt Museum
Gendarmhuset
Globushaus
Haddebyer Museumshof
Heimatmuseum Rieseby
Historisches Sägewerk
History Centre Dybbøl Banke
Holm-Museum
Kleines Bauernmuseum
Knüttel-Museum
Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein
Landschaftsmuseum Angeln/Unewatt
Museum Bauerngarten
Museum Eckernförde
Museum für Outsiderkunst
Museumshafen Kappeln
Obstmuseum Pomarium Anglicum
Papirmuseets By
Phonomuseum Alte Schule
Ringridermuseet
Satruphuus
Schloss Glücksburg
Sønderborg Slot
Sønderjyllands Radiomuseum
Stadtmuseum Schleswig
Tandslet Transformatormuseum
Vibæk Mølle
Waldmuseum Glücksburg
Wassermühle Schaalby
Wikinger-Museum Haithabu
Wikingerhäuser Haithabu

Libraries in Rügge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteket Broager0.0
Biblioteket Gråsten0.0
Biblioteket Hørup0.0
Bücherei Gelting0.0
Bücherei Husby0.0
Bücherei Satrup0.0
Bücherei Sörup0.0
Deutsche Bücherei Sonderburg0.0
Gemeindebücherei Süderbrarup0.0
Slesvig Bibliotek0.0
Sønderborg Bibliotek0.0
Stadtarchiv0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Glücksburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtbücherei Schleswig0.0
University Library of Southern Denmark0.0

Farmers Markets in Rügge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchplatz
Schlei-Markt
Wochenmarkt Capitolplatz
Wochenmarkt Eckernförde
Wochenmarkt Friedrichsberg
Wochenmarkt Kappeln
Wochenmarkt Süderbrarup

Breweries in Rügge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Weltbrauerei Schörderup

Stadiums & Teams in Rügge

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rügge

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hohn Air BaseMedium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Kolding Vamdrup AirfieldMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Skrydstrup Air BaseSKSMedium Airport
Sønderborg AirportSGDMedium Airport
Ærø AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Bjørnø AirfieldSmall Airport
Drejø AirstripSmall Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Haderslev AirfieldSmall Airport
Husum-Schwesing AirportQHUSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Kaleko AirstripSmall Airport
Kruså-Padborg AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Nordborg Pøl AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Rødekro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn AirfieldSmall Airport
Schleswig-Kropp AirfieldSmall Airport
Vester Åby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Vøjstrup Glider FieldSmall Airport
Wahlstedt AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Rügge

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Sundhedscenter Sønderborg

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 Rügge

What is the population of Rügge?

Rügge has a population of 226 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles.

Is Rügge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,337, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $435 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Rügge?

Rügge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rügge?

There are 9 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rügge?

The median home value in Rügge is $87,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $435. The homeownership rate is 60.9%.

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