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Simmerath, Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Simmerath is a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 15,646. Elevation: 1,759 ft (536 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 15,646 |
| Population Density | 290 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6000°, 6.3000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.4 inches (1,102 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 29.5 inches (75 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,623 |
About Simmerath
Simmerath is a small city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 15,646. The city sits at an elevation of 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Simmerath vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,623 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 610 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $88,400 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $442 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.1% |
| Housing Units | 6,258 |
Property Tax
Climate in Simmerath
Simmerath has an average annual temperature of 8.5°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1133 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 200 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Area | 54.0 sq mi (139.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 290/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6000°N, 6.3000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Simmerath has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (2.9").
Schools in Simmerath
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berufskolleg Simmerath/Stolberg | - | - | - | - |
| Katholische Grundschule Simmerath | - | - | - | - |
| Sekundarschule Nordeifel | - | - | - | - |
| Kalltallschule | - | - | - | - |
| Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Konzen | - | - | - | - |
| Förderschule Nordeifel | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Simmerath
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100,5 Das Hitradio (BE) | hits, lederland | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| BlackBeats.FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Slonsky Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Impact FM (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pulloverdisko | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 4910 (BE) | culture, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BRF2 Radio (BE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hochschulradio Aachen | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne AC | pop, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BRF1 Radio (BE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Popexpress | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pep's Radio (BE) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FINN Radio One | chillout, hip-hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technotune | house, minimal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kultradio24 | 00's, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zuyd (NL) | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTV Parkstad (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| American Forces Network Benelux-The Eagle (NL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio ZO-NWS (NL) | local music, local news | MP3 | |
| musicalradio.de | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Novum FM | pop, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio De Musketiers (NL) | 24/7, various music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wohltat Radio | various | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Pulheim 97.2 | variety | MP3 | |
| Radio Rur | lokalradio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WRD2 - Aachen und Region | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100,5 Das Hitradio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 700 | schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Impact FM (BE) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio 700 (BE) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Simmerath
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Schule Wollseifen | ||||
| Archivothèque de la Haute Ardenne Centre de documentation | ||||
| ArsFIGURA | ||||
| ArsKRIPPANA | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Grube Wohlfahrt | ||||
| Büchel-Museum Rote Burg | ||||
| Büchel-Museum Rote Burg | ||||
| Burg Frankenberg | ||||
| Burg Frankenberg | ||||
| Burg Museum | ||||
| Burgenmuseum | ||||
| Centre Charlemagne | ||||
| Centre Charlemagne | ||||
| CHIO Aachen-Museum | ||||
| CHIO Aachen-Museum | ||||
| Couven-Museum | ||||
| Couven-Museum | ||||
| Domschatzkammer | ||||
| Domschatzkammer | ||||
| Dorfmuseum - Uraalt Scholl | ||||
| Druckereimuseum | ||||
| Erlebnismuseum Lernort Natur | ||||
| Eschweiler Karnevals Museum | ||||
| Fernmeldemuseum Aachen | ||||
| Fernmeldemuseum Aachen | ||||
| Fotografie-Forum der StädteRegion Aachen | ||||
| Haus des Grenzlandkarnevals | ||||
| Haus des Grenzlandkarnevals | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| International Newspaper Museum | ||||
| International Newspaper Museum | ||||
| Klosterkapelle | ||||
| kunsthaus nrw | ||||
| kunsthaus nrw | ||||
| Leopold-Hoesch-Museum | ||||
| Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst | ||||
| Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst | ||||
| Mö(h)renmuseum | ||||
| Mö(h)renmuseum | ||||
| Museum Hürtgenwald 1944 und im Frieden | ||||
| Museum of the german red cross | ||||
| Opel-Oldtimer-Museum | ||||
| Papiermuseum Düren | ||||
| Rotes Haus | ||||
| Sanitätsbunker Simonskall | ||||
| Sparkassen Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Düren | ||||
| Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum | ||||
| Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum | ||||
| Töpfereimuseum | ||||
| Töpfereimuseum Raeren | ||||
| Venn- und Waldmuseum | ||||
| Vogelsang International Place | ||||
| Wetterpark | ||||
| Zinkhütter Hof | ||||
| Zinkhütter Hof |
Libraries in Simmerath
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aachener Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Aachener Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Ludwig Forums | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Ludwig Forums | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek KatHO | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek KatHO | 0.0 | |||||
| Bischöfliches Diözesanarchiv Aachen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bischöfliches Diözesanarchiv Aachen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Donatus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Donatus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Jakob | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Laurentius | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Laurentius | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Severin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Severin | 0.0 | |||||
| Diözesanbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Diözesanbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Dürener Kulturbetrieb - Stadtbücherei - | 0.0 | |||||
| FH Aachen, Bibliothek Bayernallee | 0.0 | |||||
| FH Aachen, Bibliothek Bayernallee | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Simmerath | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek Eupenerstr. | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek Eupenerstr. | 0.0 | |||||
| Infoladen Aachen | 0.0 | |||||
| Infoladen Aachen | 0.0 | |||||
| Informatikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Informatikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Öffentl. Bücherei St. Peter | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei St. Arnold | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| KöB St. Katharina | 0.0 | |||||
| KOOP Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| KOOP Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreatives Atelier Regenbogen | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreatives Atelier Regenbogen | 0.0 | |||||
| Lehrbuchsammlung | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrzentrum Untermaubach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Aachen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Aachen - Nebenstelle Oberforstbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Aachen - Nebenstelle Oberforstbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Aachen, Nebenstelle Walheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schleiden | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Monschau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtibliothek, Nebenstelle Kornelimünster | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtibliothek, Nebenstelle Kornelimünster | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Haaren | 0.0 | |||||
| Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Simmerath
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eschweiler Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Brand | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Brand | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Burtscheid | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Burtscheid | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Dahlem | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Düren | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Eilendorf | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Eilendorf | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Elisenbrunnen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Elisenbrunnen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Frankenberger Viertel | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Frankenberger Viertel | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kronenberg | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kronenberg | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Münsterplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Münsterplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Rothe Erde | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Rothe Erde |
Hotels in Simmerath
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Simmerath
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Simmerath
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Simmerath
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Simmerath
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Simmerath
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Simmerath
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Simmerath
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Simmerath
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Simmerath
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Simmerath
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium Peak beer | ||||
| Biermanufaktur-Langguth | ||||
| Brauerei Viertelvorvier | ||||
| Gemünder Brauerei | ||||
| La Baraque Michel |
Stadiums & Teams in Simmerath
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bank Stadion | ||
| Hauptstadion | ||
| Hochschulsportzentrum der RWTH Aachen |
Ski Resorts Near Simmerath
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val de Wanne (ski alpin) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Weißer Stein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Alpin Ovifat | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Simmerath
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf Airport | DUS | Large Airport |
| Maastricht Aachen Airport | MST | Large Airport |
| Geilenkirchen Air Base | GKE | Medium Airport |
| Kempen Airport Budel | - | Medium Airport |
| Mönchengladbach Airport | MGL | Medium Airport |
| Nörvenich Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Aachen-Merzbrück Airport | AAH | Small Airport |
| Bergheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Büllingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dahlemer Binz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Daun-Senheld Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Düsseldorf-Wolfsaap Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Elsenborn Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gustorfer Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hinterweiler Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kückhoven Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langenfeld-Wiescheid Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leverkusen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meiersberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morschenich Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schinveld Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Spa-La Sauvenière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Theux (Verviers) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trier-Föhren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Utscheid Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Vettweiß-Soller ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Wanlo Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Weilerswist UL | - | Small Airport |
| Wershofen/Eifel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wiltz-Noertrange Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zutendaal Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Simmerath
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aktiv + Fit Gesundheitszentrum | ||
| Alexianer Wohn- und Beschäftigungsverbund | ||
| Ambulante Neurologische Rehabilitationsklinik (NRK) Aachen | ||
| Ambulantes Augen-OP-Zentrum Bodenhof | ||
| Arthroklinik | ||
| Ärztehaus Laurensberg | ||
| Direct Clinics Aachen | ||
| Domhof-Klinik | ||
| Dürener Rehabilitationszentrum | ||
| EuregioRehaZentrum | ||
| Psychiatrische Institutsambulanz | ||
| Reha-Klinik An der Rosenquelle | ||
| VIALIFE Campus Bardenberg | ||
| VIALIFE Schwertbad Aachen |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Simmerath
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bruchsteinkapelle | |
| Christus-König-Kapelle | |
| Eifelkreuz - Station 12 | |
| Erlöserkapelle | |
| Evangelisches Gemeindehaus Lammersdorf | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Johanneskapelle | |
| Kapellchen - Dohnschet | |
| Kapellchen - Jockems | |
| Kapellchen - Kalmerich | |
| Kapellchen - Krözjeswaas | |
| Kapelle Otto-Junker-Platz | |
| Kapellenturm | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Pfarrei St. Johannes der Täufer Lammersdorf | |
| Quirinuskapelle | |
| Schmerzhafte Mutter | |
| St. Bartholomäus | |
| St. Hubertus Kapelle |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Simmerath
What is the population of Simmerath?
Simmerath has a population of 15,646 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 290 people per square mile, spread across 54.0 square miles.
Is Simmerath expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,623, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $442 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Simmerath?
Simmerath has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 29.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Simmerath?
There are 610 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Simmerath?
The median home value in Simmerath is $88,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $442. The homeownership rate is 59.9%.