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Sundern, Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia · 🇩🇪 Germany

Sundern is a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 27,554. Elevation: 843 ft (257 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
27,554 Population
843 ft Elevation 257 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
46.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher 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

Population27,554
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation843 ft (257 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population27,554
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Coordinates51.3281°, 8.0037°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,169 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.3 inches (34 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Sundern a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sundern receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Sundern offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Sundern experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches, including 13.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Sundern has a population of 27,554. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

27,554
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sundern vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sundern vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sundern is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sundern vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

In Sundern, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sundern 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

Sundern has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.0 inches. The area enjoys 252 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.0 inches
21% above US avg
Snowfall13.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Coordinates51.3281°N, 8.0037°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

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

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