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Waldmünchen, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Waldmünchen is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 7,392. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,392 Population 145/sq mi density
1,726 ft Elevation 526 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.3 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
$74,600 home value, $373/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population7,392
Density145/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,184

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent$373
Ownership68.6%
Housing Units2,957

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Sunny Days220/yr
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Population7,392
Population Density145 / sq mi
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Coordinates49.3780°, 12.7091°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation39.3 inches (997 mm)
Annual Snowfall45.4 inches (115 cm)
Median Household Income$31,184

About Waldmünchen

Waldmünchen is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 7,392. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet (526 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Waldmünchen is $31,184, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 288 business establishments.

Income: Waldmünchen vs Germany

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)288

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Waldmünchen is $74,600, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $373 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,957 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,600
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$373
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.6%
Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.4%
Housing Units2,957

Property Tax

Climate in Waldmünchen

Waldmünchen has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 743 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.9°C / 30°F -3.7° / 1.9° 57.1
Feb -0.2°C / 32°F -3.6° / 3.3° 42.1
Mar 3.6°C / 38°F -1° / 8.2° 43.8
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 2.4° / 14.8° 41.8
May 12.2°C / 54°F 6.5° / 18° 83.4
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 10.4° / 22° 85.7
Jul 17.7°C / 64°F 11.4° / 24° 89.6
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 11.1° / 23.6° 78.7
Sep 12.8°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18.3° 55.8
Oct 8°C / 46°F 3.7° / 12.4° 53.7
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F 0.5° / 6.6° 50.1
Dec 0.3°C / 33°F -2.2° / 2.8° 61.1
Waldmünchen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 45.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area51.1 sq mi (132.3 km²)
Population Density145/sq mi
Coordinates49.3780°N, 12.7091°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
3% above Germany avg
Snowfall 45.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.06"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 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 93 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 105 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 94 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 90 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 93 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 94 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 93 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 99 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 146 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 92 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 93 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 107 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 93 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 93 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 93 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 93 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 118 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 93 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 93 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.3 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Waldmünchen has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 29°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Waldmünchen

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Berufsschule - - - -
Hauptschule Waldmünchen - - - -
Schulsportzentrum - - - -
Ludwig Erhard Schule - - - -
Grundschule - - - -
Jugendbildungsstätte Waldmünchen - - - -
Grundschule Waldmünchen - - - -
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Radio Stations near Waldmünchen

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oldiewelle Niederbayern - MP3 128 kbps
Klassikradio - Pure Bach - MP3
Arberwaldradio folk MP3 128 kbps
Arberlandradio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Waldmünchen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biererlebnis Kommunbrauhaus
Bierkrug-Museum
Chodský hrad
Deutsches Zündholzmuseum
Drachenhöhle
Erlebniswelt Flederwisch
Feuerwehrmuseum
Grenzlandmuseum
Handwerksmuseum Hillstett
Jindřicha Jindřicha
Kozinův statek
Kulturzentrum Klostermühle Altenmarkt
Landestormuseum "Heimat – Grenze – Drache"
Ludwig-Gebhard-Museum
Museum Frauenfleiss
Muzeum J. Š. Baara
Muzeum krojů
Rundfunkmuseum Cham
Seebarner Hammer
Spur Museum
Uhrenmuseum
Voithenberghammer
Waldmuseum

Libraries in Waldmünchen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Městská knihovna Boženy Němcové Domažlice0.0
Městská knihovna Horšovský Týn0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Roding0.0
Stadtbücherei Bad Kötzting0.0
Stadtbücherei Cham0.0

Farmers Markets in Waldmünchen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Advent im Wald
Bauernmarkt
Bauernmarkt Cham

Hotels in Waldmünchen

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Frankenschleif
Hotel Garni zum Schwan
Landhotel Großeiberhof
Landhotel Gruber
Sonnenhotel Bayerischer Hof
Waldcafe

Restaurants in Waldmünchen

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Perlsee Wirtschaft
Phong Asia Restaurant
Pizzeria Europa
Weber Max

Cafes in Waldmünchen

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Weninger
Der Beck

Monuments in Waldmünchen

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Romstein

Gas Stations in Waldmünchen

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AVIA Tankstelle
Gastankstelle Wagner

Banks in Waldmünchen

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank
Sparkasse
Volksbank

Gyms in Waldmünchen

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Invita Fitness Studio

Breweries in Waldmünchen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beim Strehern
Brauerei Hintereder
Hofmark Brauerei
Městský pivovar Domažlice
Pivovar KH Gurmán

Stadiums & Teams in Waldmünchen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Waldmünchen

11 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skilift Kapellenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Riedlberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Großer Arber 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Debrník 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohenbogen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Freizeitzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snowhill Mariánské Lázně 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skihang Großbüchelberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Waldmünchen

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Plzeň-Líně Airport-Medium Airport
Arnbruck Airfield-Small Airport
Arnschwang ULM-Small Airport
Bezdružice Airstrip-Small Airport
Cham-Janahof Airfield-Small Airport
Cheb Airfield-Small Airport
Chotěšov Airfield-Small Airport
Deggendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Dingolfing Airfield-Small Airport
Elsenthal Grafe Airfield-Small Airport
Erbendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Erpužice Airfield-Small Airport
Griesau Airfield-Small Airport
Hohenthann Airfield-Small Airport
Klatovy Josef Hubáč Airfield-Small Airport
Kostelec Airstrip-Small Airport
Kříženec Planá Airfield-Small Airport
Letkov Airfield-Small Airport
Lochousice-Small Airport
Manětín Airstrip-Small Airport
Nittenau-Bruck Airfield-Small Airport
Oberhinkofen Airfield-Small Airport
Plasy Rybnice Airfield-Small Airport
Plešnice Airfield-Small Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield-Small Airport
Rovná u Sokolova Airstrip-Small Airport
Schmidgaden Airfield-Small Airport
Schwandorf Airfield-Small Airport
Staňkov Airfield-Small Airport
Stará Voda Emergency Field-Small Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Tachov Airfield-Small Airport
Tirschenreuth Airfield-Small Airport
Toužim Airfield-Small Airport
Vilshofen Airfield-Small Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Waldmünchen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postfiliale im Reitmeier

Treatment Centers in Waldmünchen

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik Furth im Wald
Klinikum Luitpold
Klinikum Maximilian

Churches & Religious Organizations in Waldmünchen

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedenskirche
Kapelle
Kapelle St. Mauritius
Marienkapelle
Ölberg Kapelle
Sankt Maria Magdalena
Sankt Michael
Spitalkirche
St. Anna
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Stephan
Totenbretter
Totenbretter
Totenbretter
Wallfahrtskirche Ast

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 Waldmünchen

What is the population of Waldmünchen?

Waldmünchen has a population of 7,392 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 145 people per square mile, spread across 51.1 square miles.

Is Waldmünchen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,184, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,600 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $373 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Waldmünchen?

Waldmünchen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches, with 45.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Waldmünchen?

There are 288 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Waldmünchen?

The median home value in Waldmünchen is $74,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $373. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.

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