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Wald, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Wald is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,787. Elevation: 1,811 ft (552 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,787 Population 54/sq mi density
1,811 ft Elevation 552 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
41.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,184 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,184 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,400 home value, $422/mo rent

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About Wald

Wald

Wald is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.

People

Population2,787
Density54/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,184

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,400
Rent$422
Ownership76.7%
Housing Units1,115

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Population2,787
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Coordinates49.1500°, 12.3500°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation41.0 inches (1,040 mm)
Annual Snowfall38.1 inches (97 cm)
Median Household Income$31,184

About Wald

Wald is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,787. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet (552 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Wald is $31,184, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 109 business establishments.

Income: Wald vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,184
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)109

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wald is $84,400, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $422 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 76.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,115 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$84,400
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$422
64% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.7%
Owner-Occupied76.7%
Renter-Occupied23.3%
Housing Units1,115

Property Tax

Climate in Wald

Wald has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 732 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.3°C / 31°F -2.9° / 2.3° 53.7
Feb 1°C / 34°F -2.6° / 4.7° 44.1
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 0.5° / 10.3° 43.6
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 3.8° / 16.5° 41.1
May 14.4°C / 58°F 8.1° / 20.7° 93.0
Jun 18°C / 64°F 11.7° / 24.2° 83.3
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 13.4° / 26.1° 89.5
Aug 19.5°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.8° 82.3
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.2° / 20.3° 50.6
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 5.3° / 13.9° 45.4
Nov 4.2°C / 40°F 1.5° / 6.9° 45.5
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -1.7° / 2.9° 59.7
Wald experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 38.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,811 ft (552 m)
Area51.4 sq mi (133.2 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates49.1500°N, 12.3500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above Germany avg
Snowfall 38.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 117 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 128 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 114 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 117 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 116 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 114 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 119 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 117 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 117 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 117 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 117 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 126 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 117 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 117 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 117 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 139 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 117 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 117 km
Nov 5, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.3 117 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.3 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.6 in

Wald has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Wald

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hauptschule Wald
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Radio Stations near Wald

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oldiewelle Niederbayern MP3 128 kbps
Radio Heimatmelodie folk, schlager MP3 128 kbps
Schwany3 Echte Volksmusik volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 3 - Echte Volksmusik bayern, echte volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Gong FM Best of 2000 2000s, pop AAC
Radio Schwany 4 - Blasmusik bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany - Volksmusik instrumental bayern, instrumental MP3 320 kbps
Klassikradio - Pure Bach MP3
Radio Blaess - Volksmusik Oldies bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Charivari Relax relax AAC
Radio Schwany 5 - Oberkrainer Musik bayern, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 1 - Schlager 1950 bis 1989 1950, 1980 MP3 320 kbps
Radio Herzklang - Volkstümliche Schlager bayern, herzklang MP3 320 kbps
Schwany5 Oberkrain blasmusik, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Maximal Radio MP3 192 kbps
Gong FM Workout pop, workout AAC
Radio Heimatmelodie (24kb) folk, schlager AAC+ 24 kbps
Radio Souvenir 2 - Schlager von 1930 bis 1949 1930, 1950 MP3 320 kbps
Gong FM Chartshow charts, pop AAC
Charivari Regensburg MP3 128 kbps
laut.fm - Eis-Radio pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
popadelica 80’s hits, electropop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb) folklore, schlager AAC+ 64 kbps
Arberlandradio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ramasuri classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Schwany 2 - Schlager bayern, schlager MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Wald

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BaierWeinMuseum
Bäuerliches Heimatmuseum
Dokumentationszentrum Slawische Besiedlung
Donau-Schiffahrts-Museum Regensburg
Feuerwehrmuseum
Freiluft-Ausstellung Bayerische Bergbau Industrie AG
Handwerksmuseum Hillstett
Heimat und Bauernmuseum
Heimat- und Braunkohlemuseum
Heimatmuseum Altenthann
Heimatmuseum Mappach
Historisches Museum
Holnstein Archiv
House of music
Hudetz-Turm
Kreismuseum Walderbach
Künstlerhaus
Minoritenkirche
Museum der Bayerischen Geschichte
Schmucksteinbergwerk
Schulmuseum
Schwarzacher Heimatmuseum
Seebarner Hammer
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Schwandorf

Libraries in Wald

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Bücherei Bernhardswald0.0
Bücherei Schwarzenfeld0.0
Bücherei Wald0.0
Gemeinde- und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Barbing0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Mariä Himmelfahrt Wiesent0.0
Gemeindebücherei Steinberg am See0.0
Gemeindebücherei Tegernheim0.0
Marktbücherei0.0
Marktbücherei0.0
Marktbücherei Bruck i. d. OPf.0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Roding0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Nittenau0.0
Stadtbücherei Ost im Kerschensteiner Berufsschulzentrum0.0
Stadtbücherei Wörth an der Donau0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Candis0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Nord0.0

Farmers Markets in Wald

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Bio-Donaumarkt
City's Garden
Donaumarkt am Alten Kornmarkt
Regensburger Bauernmarkt

Hotels in Wald

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Lindenhof

Restaurants in Wald

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lindenhof
Zum Griechen - Ela-Ela (Kirchenwirt)

Dentists in Wald

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zahnärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis

Breweries in Wald

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Meyringer Moosham
Familienbrauerei Jacob oHG
Freibier.cc

Stadiums & Teams in Wald

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Wald

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skilift Kapellenberg 0.0 $0
Skigebiet am Sperlasberg 0.0 $0
Hohenbogen 0.0 $0
Freizeitzentrum Althütte 0.0 $0
DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte 0.0 $0
Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino 0.0 $0
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 $0
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 $0

Airports Near Wald

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Grafenwöhr Army Air FieldMedium Airport
Hohenfels Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Landshut AirfieldQLGMedium Airport
Arnbruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnschwang ULMSmall Airport
Bezdružice AirstripSmall Airport
Cham-Janahof AirfieldSmall Airport
Deggendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Dingolfing AirfieldSmall Airport
Erbendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Erpužice AirfieldSmall Airport
Fichtelbrunn AirfieldSmall Airport
Gammelsdorf Glider FieldSmall Airport
Griesau AirfieldSmall Airport
Hienheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Hohenthann AirfieldSmall Airport
Kostelec AirstripSmall Airport
Kříženec Planá AirfieldSmall Airport
LochousiceSmall Airport
Moosburg auf der Kippe AirfieldSmall Airport
Nittenau-Bruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberhinkofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Pfarrkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Rammertshof Amberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosenthal-Plössen AirfieldSmall Airport
Schmidgaden AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwandorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Staňkov AirfieldSmall Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Tachov AirfieldSmall Airport
Tirschenreuth AirfieldSmall Airport
Vilsbiburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Vilseck Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wald

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapelle, erbaut Martin Löffler 1906
St. Laurentius
St. Leonhard
Tafelbuche

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 Wald

What is the population of Wald?

Wald has a population of 2,787 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.

Is Wald expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,184, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,400 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $422 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 Wald?

Wald has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 38.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wald?

There are 109 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wald?

The median home value in Wald is $84,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $422. The homeownership rate is 76.7%.

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