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Tholey, Germany

Saarland · Germany

Tholey is a small city in Saarland, Germany with a population of 13,157. Elevation: 1,276 ft (389 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
13,157 Population 475/sq mi density
1,276 ft Elevation 389 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
$81,400 home value, $407/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population13,157
Density475/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,671

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,400
Rent$407
Ownership78.2%
Housing Units5,263

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Population13,157
Population Density475 / sq mi
Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Coordinates49.4837°, 7.0369°
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 Tholey

Tholey is a small city in Germany (Saarland) with a population of 13,157. The city sits at an elevation of 1,276 feet (389 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 Tholey is $30,671, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 513 business establishments.

Income: Tholey vs Germany

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)513

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tholey is $81,400, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $407 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 78.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,263 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,400
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$407
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.2%
Owner-Occupied78.2%
Renter-Occupied21.8%
Housing Units5,263

Property Tax

Climate in Tholey

Tholey 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
Tholey 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 1,276 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

Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Area27.7 sq mi (71.8 km²)
Population Density475/sq mi
Coordinates49.4837°N, 7.0369°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above Germany avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

912 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 19 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 103 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 131 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 116 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 39 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 107 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 106 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 20 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 105 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 51 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 25 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 140 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 15 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 38 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 111 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 21 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 23 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 17 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 78 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Tholey has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Tholey

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Hasborn — — — —
Gemeinschaftsschule Schaumberg Theley — — — —
Grundschule Theley — — — —
Pestalozzischule — — — —
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Radio Stations near Tholey

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Schlagerparadies schlager MP3 192 kbps
BigFM Saarland hip-hop, new music AAC
Classic Rock Radio classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü — MP3 128 kbps
SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) ard, oldies MP3 64 kbps
Antenne Trier Das Cityradio — MP3 192 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio ard, classical MP3 128 kbps
SR 2 Off-Beat jazz MP3 128 kbps
RPR1. Trier 80er, 90er MP3
Radio Diefflen alternative, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany — MP3 128 kbps
SR Kultur — MP3 256 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
Radio Salü - Top 40 — MP3 128 kbps
Unser ding — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü — AAC+ 64 kbps
SR 1 europawelle, saarland MP3 128 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) ard, classical MP3 64 kbps
SR1 — MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 mix MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tholey

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bauernhaus Habach
Bettinger Mühle
Burg- und Hexenmuseum
Dampflokmuseum
Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum Abteihof
Dörrenbacher Heimatmuseum
Ferrodrom
feuerwehr erlebnis museum
Flugausstellung Peter Junior Hermeskeil
Freilichtmuseum Viktoriastollen Engelfangen
Gasgebläsehalle
Gedenkort
Gedenkstätte SS-Sonderlager/KZ Hinzert
Grubenmuseum
Heimat- und Burgmuseum
Heimat- und Kulturverein
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Alt School"
Hiwwelhaus
Hochwaldmuseum
IndustrieKultur Saar
Insektenmuseum Ottweiler
Jean-Lurçat-Museum Eppelborn
Keltenpark Otzenhausen
Landesmuseum Birkenfeld
Landwirtschaftsmuseum Reitscheid
Mechanischer Musiksalon
Millpetersch Haus
Mineralogisches Museum Oberkirchen
Museum Sankt Wendel
Museum Theulegium
Museumsapotheke
Privates Schreinereimuseum Annen
Saarländisches Schulmuseum
Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum
Schmiedemuseum
Sepulkralmuseum
Stadtmuseum Ottweiler
Stadtmuseum Wadern Öttinger Schlößchen
Statio Dominus Mundi
Uhrenmuseum La Pendule
VSE Elektromuseum
Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte
Westwall Museum

Libraries in Tholey

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Altes Rathaus0.0
Bereichsbibliothek 1 der Philosophischen Fakultät0.0
Bereichsbibliothek Empirische Humanwissenschaften0.0
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
Bücher Kiste0.0
Campus-Bibliothek für Informatik und Mathematik0.0
Deutsch-Europäisches Juridicum0.0
Europäisches Dokumentationszentrum0.0
Existenzgründungs-Bibliothek0.0
Gemeindebücherei Illingen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Quierschied0.0
Haus Der Begegnung0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Campus Alt-Saarbrücken, Bereich Goebenstraße0.0
Informatik-Bibliothek Dagstuhl0.0
Institutsbibliothek der Musikwissenschaft0.0
Jakob Ziegler Haus0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Herz Jesu Köllerbach / Oberes Köllertal Heilige Familie0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Oberwürzbach0.0
Medienladen0.0
Pfarrbibliothek Winterbach0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Romanistik-Bibliothek0.0
Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek St. Wendel0.0
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 Ottweiler0.0
Stadtbücherei Sankt Ingbert0.0
Stadtbücherei Wadern0.0
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Seminarbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Tholey

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Burbacher Markt
Festplatz
Frischmarkt Elversberg
Nachmittagsmarkt Max Ophüls Platz
Obststand am Ilseplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Elversberg (Kleidermarkt)

Hotels in Tholey

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gästehaus St. Lioba
Hotel Hofgut Imsbach
Hubertus
Schauenburg

Restaurants in Tholey

18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baddy
Bohnentaler Landgasthof
Brasserie H2O
Feit
Gasthaus Bourger
Gasthaus Zur Starz
Gasthof zum Haab
Imsbachstube
Indoitalia
Landrestaurant Huth
Lapointe
Oxente
Pane e Vino
Pizzeria Trento
Ristorante Lisa
Schauenburg
Schaumberg Alm
Zur alten Ziegelhütte

Cafes in Tholey

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bost
Bost
Cafe Annette
Cafe Fit
La Petite Provence
Palazzo

Monuments in Tholey

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Johannes-Kühn-Stein

Clinics in Tholey

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landarztpraxis am Schaumberg

Dentists in Tholey

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Detlef Wehner
Dr. Hauth

Gas Stations in Tholey

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auto Buchholz GmbH
Auto Schlick
DE #4757963748
Tankstelle Nardi
Total

Banks in Tholey

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse St. Wendel - Geschäftsstelle Tholey
Kreissparkasse St.Wendel
Sparkasse
Volksbank Nahe-Schaumberg

Gyms in Tholey

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #160704135

Breweries in Tholey

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Bruch
Stumm's Brauhaus

Stadiums & Teams in Tholey

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Tholey

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Tholey

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Büchel Air Base—Medium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base—Medium Airport
Ramstein Air BaseRMSMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Alzing Airfield—Small Airport
Bad Sobernheim-Domberg Airfield—Small Airport
Bambi Air Club—Small Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Bell-Hundheim UL—Small Airport
Bexbach Glider Field—Small Airport
Bining Airfield—Small Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULM—Small Airport
Cappel Airfield—Small Airport
Daun-Senheld Glider Field—Small Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange Airfield—Small Airport
Dillingen Airfield—Small Airport
Ernzen Airfield—Small Airport
Eßweiler Airfield—Small Airport
Folschviller Airfield—Small Airport
FSV Illtal Airfield—Small Airport
Gros Rederching Airfield—Small Airport
Hargarten UL—Small Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield—Small Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield—Small Airport
Kell Airfield—Small Airport
Kirn Airfield—Small Airport
Konz-Könen Glider Field—Small Airport
Kusel-Langenbach Airfield—Small Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen Airfield—Small Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion Airfield—Small Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach Airfield—Small Airport
Marpingen Glider Airfield—Small Airport
Mosailes en Moselle Airfield—Small Airport
Nannhausen Airfield—Small Airport
Neumagen-Dhron Airfield—Small Airport
Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield—Small Airport
Rémeling UL—Small Airport
Roßberg Becherbach Airfield—Small Airport
Saarlouis-Düren Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Avold Airfield—Small Airport
Sarre-Union Airfield—Small Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch Airfield—Small Airport
Saulnois Ultralight Aeroclub—Small Airport
Saverne Steinbourg Airfield—Small Airport
Schillersdorf Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Siersthal Airstrip—Small Airport

Post Offices in Tholey

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post

Treatment Centers in Tholey

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik St. Hedwig
Hochwald-Kliniken Weiskirchen
MediClin Bosenberg Kliniken
ZAR Saarbrücken

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tholey

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abteikirche St. Mauritius
Afrika Kapelle
Aussegnungshalle
Blasiuskapelle
Heiligenhäuschen
Hofkapelle
Maria Königin
St. Aloysius
St. Bartholomäus
St. Katharina
St. Mauritius
St. Peter
St.Erasmus-Kapelle

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 Tholey

What is the population of Tholey?

Tholey has a population of 13,157 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 475 people per square mile, spread across 27.7 square miles.

Is Tholey expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,671, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,400 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $407 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Tholey?

Tholey 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 Tholey?

There are 513 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tholey?

The median home value in Tholey is $81,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $407. The homeownership rate is 78.2%.

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