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Sankt Wendel, Germany

Saarland · Germany

Sankt Wendel is a small city in Saarland, Germany with a population of 26,904. Elevation: 988 ft (301 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
26,904 Population 587/sq mi density
988 ft Elevation 301 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
50.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,671 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,671 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $457/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population26,904
Density587/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,671

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,400
Rent$457
Ownership63.3%
Housing Units10,762

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Population26,904
Population Density587 / sq mi
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Coordinates49.4663°, 7.1681°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaarland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation50.9 inches (1,293 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.2 inches (51 cm)
Median Household Income$30,671

About Sankt Wendel

Sankt Wendel is a small city in Germany (Saarland) with a population of 26,904. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet (301 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Sankt Wendel is $30,671, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,049 business establishments.

Income: Sankt Wendel vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,671
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,049

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sankt Wendel is $91,400, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $457 (61% below the national average of $1,163). 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 10,762 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,400
68% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$457
61% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.3%
Owner-Occupied63.3%
Renter-Occupied36.7%
Housing Units10,762

Property Tax

Climate in Sankt Wendel

Sankt Wendel has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 969 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.2°C / 34°F -1.1° / 3.4° 102.8
Feb 2°C / 36°F -0.7° / 4.8° 83.0
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 2.1° / 9.2° 76.1
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 5.1° / 14° 49.0
May 13.4°C / 56°F 8.8° / 17.9° 74.3
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.8° / 21.1° 69.9
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 13.8° / 23.5° 75.2
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 13.7° / 23.3° 71.5
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 10.3° / 18.7° 70.9
Oct 10°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.2° 84.3
Nov 5.1°C / 41°F 2.7° / 7.5° 90.5
Dec 2°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4° 121.2
Sankt Wendel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Germany avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Area45.8 sq mi (118.7 km²)
Population Density587/sq mi
Coordinates49.4663°N, 7.1681°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above Germany avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

914 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 132 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 26 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 104 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 134 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 112 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 42 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 107 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 27 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 99 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 101 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 35 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 59 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 21 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 40 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 131 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 31 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 23 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 27 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 28 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 82 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Sankt Wendel has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Sankt Wendel

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Änne-Meier-Schule
Zentrum Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE) am Landesinstitut für Pädagogik und Medien
Kurswerkstatt Saar Heiko Rech
Gymnasium Wendalinum
Cusanus-Gymnasium
Nikolaus-Obertreis-Schule
Gemeinschaftsschule (GEMS)
Technisch-gewerbliches Berufsbildungszentrum
Sozialpflegerisches Berufsbildungszentrum
Grundschule Oberlinxweiler
Kaufmännisches Berufsbildungszentrum
Kultur- und Bildungsinstitut
Arnold-Janssen-Gymnasium St. Wendel
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Radio Stations near Sankt Wendel

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Schlagerparadies schlager MP3 192 kbps
Classic Rock Radio classic rock MP3 128 kbps
BigFM Saarland hip-hop, new music AAC
Radio Salü MP3 128 kbps
SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) ard, oldies MP3 64 kbps
SR 2 Off-Beat jazz MP3 128 kbps
RPR1. Trier 80er, 90er MP3
Radio Diefflen alternative, rock MP3 128 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio ard, classical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü AAC+ 64 kbps
Cityradio St. Wendel music, news MP3 192 kbps
techno paradize deep, edm MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Trier lokalradio, nachrichten MP3 192 kbps
Radio Capsule (FR) electronica MP3 320 kbps
Antenne Pirmasens modern MP3 192 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) ard, classical MP3 64 kbps
SR1 MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 mix MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 europawelle, saarland MP3 128 kbps
Unser ding MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Top 40 MP3 128 kbps
SR Kultur MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Sankt Wendel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Auswanderermuseum
Bauernhaus Habach
Bunkermuseum
Dampflokmuseum
Deutsches Mineralienmuseum
Diamantschleifer Museum
Dörrenbacher Heimatmuseum
Edelhaus
feuerwehr erlebnis museum
Flugausstellung Peter Junior Hermeskeil
Fritz-Wunderlich-Zimmer
Galerie der HBKsaar
Geoskop
Grubenmuseum
Heimat- und Burgmuseum
Heimat- und Kulturverein
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Alt School"
Historisches Museum Saar
Hiwwelhaus
Hochwaldmuseum
Industriedenkmal Jakob Bengel
IndustrieKultur Saar
Insektenmuseum Ottweiler
Jean-Lurçat-Museum Eppelborn
Jüdisches Museum
Keltenpark Otzenhausen
Kirschenlandmuseum
Kulturzentrum Goldener Engel
Landesmuseum Birkenfeld
Landwirtschaftsmuseum Reitscheid
Millpetersch Haus
Mineralogisches Museum Oberkirchen
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Museum in der Schlosskirche
Museum Sankt Wendel
Museum Theulegium
Museumsapotheke
Musikantenland-Museum
Ofenmuseum
Römermuseum Schwarzenacker
Rosenmuseum
Saarländisches Schulmuseum
Sepulkralmuseum
Stadt-und Heimatmuseum
Stadtmuseum Ottweiler
Stadtmuseum Zweibrücken
Statio Dominus Mundi
Stiftung Schriftkultur
Uhrenmuseum La Pendule
VSE Elektromuseum

Libraries in Sankt Wendel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Altes Rathaus0.0
Bereichsbibliothek 1 der Philosophischen Fakultät0.0
Bereichsbibliothek Empirische Humanwissenschaften0.0
Bibliotheca Bipontina0.0
Bibliothek der Evangelischen Theologie0.0
Bibliothek der Katholischen Theologie0.0
Bibliothek für Naturwissenschaft und Technik der Naturwissenschaftlich-Technischen Fakultät (NT) der Universität des Saarlandes und des INM – Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien0.0
Bücherei0.0
Campus-Bibliothek für Informatik und Mathematik0.0
Deutsch-Europäisches Juridicum0.0
Europäisches Dokumentationszentrum0.0
Existenzgründungs-Bibliothek0.0
FrauenGenderBibliothek Saar0.0
Gemeindebücherei Illingen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Quierschied0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Campus Alt-Saarbrücken, Bereich Goebenstraße0.0
Institutsbibliothek der Musikwissenschaft0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Oberwürzbach0.0
Kreis-und Stadtbücherei0.0
Medienladen0.0
Öffentliche Musikbücherei des Saarlandes0.0
Pfarrbibliothek Winterbach0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Romanistik-Bibliothek0.0
Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek0.0
Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek - Medizinische Abteilung Homburg (Saar)0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek St. Wendel0.0
Stadtarchiv Homburg/Saar0.0
Stadtbibliothek Idar-Oberstein0.0
Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen — Zweigstelle Furpach0.0
Stadtbibliothek Neunkirchen — Zweigstelle Wiebelskirchen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Saarbrücken0.0
Stadtbibliothek Sulzbach0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Hermeskeil0.0
Stadtbücherei Homburg/Saar0.0
Stadtbücherei Ottweiler0.0
Stadtbücherei Sankt Ingbert0.0
Stadtbücherei Waldmohr0.0
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Seminarbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Sankt Wendel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Burbacher Markt
Festplatz
Frischmarkt Elversberg
Ludwigsplatz
Marktplatz
Marktplatz
Nachmittagsmarkt Max Ophüls Platz
Obststand am Ilseplatz
St. Johanner Markt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Alexanderplatz
Wochenmarkt Elversberg (Kleidermarkt)
Wochenmarkt Hallplatz
Wochenmarkt St. Arnual

Hotels in Sankt Wendel

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angel’s – das hotel am fruchtmarkt
Angel´s am Fruchtmarkt
Angels "das hotel am golfpark"
Cafe Journal
Dom Hotel / LaWendel
Hotel am Sportpark
Le Journal
Posthof

Restaurants in Sankt Wendel

34 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alte Backstubb
Asia Imbiss
Asia Wok
Bruder Jakob
Cafe Journal
Capella by Bruder Jakob
ChinaCity
da Sergio
Dom Hotel / LaWendel
Felsenmühle
Gasthaus Gerda Repp
Gasthaus Zur Krone
Geißbock Alm
Globus Restaurant
Haus Gudesberg
Hubertushaus
Keko-Bistro
La Piazza
Louis XVIII
Mein Pamukkale
My Smile
Nacho Nacho
Osteria Zum Ochsen
Palme
Rammacher
Schlupfwinkel
Schützenhaus Fidelia
St. Wendeler Wirtshaus Manin
Syrtaki
Wendalinus-Schenke
Wendelinushof
ZenZen SUSHI&MORE
Zum Schützenhaus
Zur Schmiede

Cafes in Sankt Wendel

12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bacino • Coffee • Wine • Vinothek
Bistro
BISTRO SCHLECKO im Rocklands
Cafe am Brunnen
Café Jonas
Café Soleil
Eiscafe Lido
Eiscafé Venezia
El Corazon
Event Galerie
Gillen
MONKEY'S

Cinemas in Sankt Wendel

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Neues Theater

Dentists in Sankt Wendel

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beckmann
Bonaventura
Sommer

Veterinaries in Sankt Wendel

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Koch

Train Stations in Sankt Wendel

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sankt Wendel

Bus Stations in Sankt Wendel

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St. Wendel ZOB

Gas Stations in Sankt Wendel

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aral
DE #2054860244
DE #277300988
DE #434397340
DE #6513402272
Globus

Banks in Sankt Wendel

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank 1 Saar
Kreissparkasse St. Wendel
Postbank
Sparda-Bank Südwest
Sparkasse
St.Wendeler Volksbank

Shopping Malls in Sankt Wendel

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dom-Galerie

Gyms in Sankt Wendel

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #11330994192

Golf Courses in Sankt Wendel

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wendelinus-Golfpark

Breweries in Sankt Wendel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Bruch
Stumm's Brauhaus

Stadiums & Teams in Sankt Wendel

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sankt Wendel

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Monte Kubota 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sankt Wendel

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air BaseMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Ramstein Air BaseRMSMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Alzing AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Sobernheim-Domberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bell-Hundheim ULSmall Airport
Bexbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eibinger Forstwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eßweiler AirfieldSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Haguenau AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Imsweiler ULSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirn AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenlonsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nastätten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Roßberg Becherbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Saarlouis-Düren AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sankt Wendel

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hermes

Treatment Centers in Sankt Wendel

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik St. Hedwig
MediClin Bosenberg Kliniken
ZAR Saarbrücken

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sankt Wendel

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Evangelische Kirche
Hospitalkirche
Kirche des Missionshauses
Kirche Leitersweiler
Königreichssaal
Leichenhalle
Neuapostolische Kirche
Sankt Marien
Sankt Marien
Sankt-Anna-Kirche
St.Annenkapelle
Wendalinusbasilika
Wendelinuskapelle

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 Sankt Wendel

What is the population of Sankt Wendel?

Sankt Wendel has a population of 26,904 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 587 people per square mile, spread across 45.8 square miles.

Is Sankt Wendel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,671, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,400 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $457 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sankt Wendel?

Sankt Wendel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sankt Wendel?

There are 1,049 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sankt Wendel?

The median home value in Sankt Wendel is $91,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $457. The homeownership rate is 63.3%.

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