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Salm, Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany

Salm is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 373. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
373 Population 15/sq mi density
1,821 ft Elevation 555 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
$58,800 home value, $294/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population373
Density15/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,963

Housing

A+
Home Value$58,800
Rent$294
Ownership85.4%
Housing Units149

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Population373
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates50.1529°, 6.6906°
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 Salm

Salm is a small town in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 373. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet (555 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 Salm is $28,963, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 15 business establishments.

Income: Salm vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)15

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Salm is $58,800, 79% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $294 (75% below the national average of $1,163). 85.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 149 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$58,800
79% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$294
75% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.4%
Owner-Occupied85.4%
Renter-Occupied14.6%
Housing Units149

Property Tax

Climate in Salm

Salm 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
Salm 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 1,821 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

Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Area24.9 sq mi (64.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates50.1529°N, 6.6906°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
18% above Germany avg
Snowfall 17.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

906 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 M5.4 128 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 92 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 122 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 88 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 48 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 81 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 105 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 58 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 56 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 113 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 89 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 98 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 93 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 75 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 75 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 106 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 111 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 88 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 85 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 12 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Salm has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (2.4").

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Radio Stations near Salm

12 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 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 Salm

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Mühle
Bahnbetriebswerk Gerolstein
Bitburger Erlebniswelt
Eifeler Vulkanmuseum
Eisenbahnmuseum Jünkerath
Fritz von Wille Museum
Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum
Gespielte Wirklichkeit
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimwebereimuseum
Jüdisches Leben in Wittlich
Kreismuseum
Kriminalhaus
Maarmuseum
Mausefallen-Museum
Musée "Villa Sarabodis"
Museumsbahnhof Ahütte
Museumsstellwerk - Lissendorf
Naturkundemuseum
Römische Villa Otrang
Telefon- und Rundfunkmuseum
Töpfereimuseum
Vereinigte Museen im Jacobshof
Vulkanhaus Strohn

Libraries in Salm

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Base Library0.0
Bibliothek der Stadt Bitburg0.0
Gemeindebücherei Eckfeld0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
KÖB Heilig Kreuz Darscheid0.0
Kreisbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei Wittlich0.0

Farmers Markets in Salm

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

Breweries in Salm

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bitburger Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Salm

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Salm

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 Salm

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cologne Bonn AirportCGNLarge Airport
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Nörvenich Air BaseMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Bonn-Hangelar AirfieldSmall Airport
Büllingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dahlemer Binz AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald AirfieldSmall Airport
Elsenborn Air BaseSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eudenbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Hinterweiler Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Mendig AirfieldSmall Airport
Mönchsheide Glider FieldSmall Airport
Morschenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Traben-Trarbach/Mont Royal AirfieldSmall Airport
Trier-Föhren AirfieldSmall Airport
Useldange Glider FieldSmall Airport
Utscheid Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vettweiß-Soller ULMSmall Airport
Weilerswist ULSmall Airport
Wershofen/Eifel AirfieldSmall Airport
Zoufftgen AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Salm

3 treatment centers.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Salm

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapelle
St. Hubertus

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 Salm

What is the population of Salm?

Salm has a population of 373 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 24.9 square miles.

Is Salm expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,963, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $58,800 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $294 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Salm?

Salm 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 Salm?

There are 15 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Salm?

The median home value in Salm is $58,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $294. The homeownership rate is 85.4%.

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