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Wirges, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz · Germany
Wirges is a small city in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with a population of 5,201. Elevation: 889 ft (271 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wirges
Wirges is a town in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 5,201 |
| Population Density | 554 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.4720°, 7.7984° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.0 inches (1,295 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.2 inches (64 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,040 |
About Wirges
Wirges is a small city in Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) with a population of 5,201. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Wirges vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,040 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 203 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $91,200 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $456 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.3% |
| Housing Units | 2,080 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wirges
Wirges has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 787 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 554/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4720°N, 7.7984°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 75 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Wirges has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Wirges
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodor-Heuss-Realschule plus | - | - | - | - |
| Theodor-Heuss-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Pfarrer-Giesendorf-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Katharina-Kasper-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Raiffeisen-Campus | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wirges
54 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANGORADIO | music, variety | MP3 128 kbps | |
| __TECHNO__ by rautemusik.fm | ambient techno, deep techno | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SWR1 Rheinland-Pfalz | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers EDM | club house, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio COUNTRY | alternative country, classic country | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio VIVALDI | classic, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RauteMusik - TECHNO | acid, acidcore | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers DRUM N BASS | bass, drum & bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RPR1. Mainz | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| CHILLOUT PIANO by Epic Piano | chillout, chillout radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| swr4 koblenz | oldies, schlagerhits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio GOSPEL | christian-gospel, gospel | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio 50s | 50s, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockland Radio - Linz / Remagen | adult contemporary, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| 0nlineradio CINEMA HITS | cinema, movie | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockland Radio Mainz-Wiesbaden | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| RPR1. Koblenz | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| ERF Jess | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bonn Rhein Sieg direkt | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Mainz | germany, mainz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio BRAZIL | bachata, brasil | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CHOPIN by Epic Piano | chopin, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockland Radio - MA/LU | bester rock 'n pop, classic rock | MP3 | |
| bigFM Hessen | hip-hop, pop | AAC | |
| 0nlineradio 80s | 1980s, 80er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WDR 2 Südwestfalen | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio GREATEST HITS | 70er, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers TRAP | chilled trap, dub | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DEEJAY-RADIO GERMANY | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radius 92.1 - Das Campusradio für Siegen | campusradio, deutsch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Best of Rock FM Acdc | - | MP3 | |
| 0nlineradio SCHUBERT | boston symphony orchestra, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nachtflug | darkwave, ebm | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Technolovers MELBOURNE BOUNCE | bass, club dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RauteMusik Caribbean Wave | afro, afro-latin music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| PIANO COVERHITS by Epic Piano | charts, classical piano | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CHRISTMAS PIANO by Epic Piano | christian, christmas | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio SCHUMANN | boston symphony orchestra, classic hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio DEUTSCHRAP | deutsch, deutsche lieder | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RauteMusik COFEE-MUSIC | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| LISZT by Epic Piano | classic, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers ELECTRO | dance, dance music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MBG Neuwied-Gladbach | gottesdienst, religious | MP3 320 kbps | |
| MBGW Gottesdienst | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Siegen 88.2 FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Koblenz | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio GRAN PRIX | charts, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Rheinwelle 92,5 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| antenne WIESBADEN | 1980s, 80's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockland Radio - Ludwigshafen | rock | MP3 | |
| Rockland Radio (Ludwigshafen) | - | MP3 | |
| Rockland Radio - Kaiserslautern | - | MP3 | |
| Rockland Radio - Trier | alternative rock, classic rock | AAC | |
| Radio RheinFM | 60er, 70er | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Wirges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatles Museum & Yellow Submarine Café | ||||
| Bergbau Museum Grube Friedrichssegen | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Edelstein | ||||
| DB Museum Koblenz | ||||
| DB Museum Koblenz | ||||
| Deinhard Kellermuseum | ||||
| Denkmalareal Sayner Hütte | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Emser Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Erlebnisbahnhof Westerwald | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Hadamar | ||||
| Gleisanlage vom DB Museum Koblenz | ||||
| Heimat- und Trachtenmuseum | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatstuben Bad Marienberg | ||||
| Keramikmuseum | ||||
| Kur- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Landesmuseum | ||||
| Landschaftsmuseum Westerwald | ||||
| Limeskastell Pohl | ||||
| Ludwig-Museum im Deutschherrenhaus | ||||
| Marksburg | ||||
| Martin-Luther Haus | ||||
| Mittelrhein-Museum | ||||
| Mosellum | ||||
| Motorradmuseum Wirzenborn | ||||
| MU*SE | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum Hein´s Mühle | ||||
| Museum Boppard – Römer in Boppard | ||||
| Museum Boppard, Kurfürstliche Burg | ||||
| Museum im Grafenschloss | ||||
| Museum Moselweiß | ||||
| Mutter-Beethoven-Haus | ||||
| Neues Museum Schloss Sayn | ||||
| Rheinisches Eisenkunstguss-Museum | ||||
| Rheinisches Fastnachtsmuseum Koblenz | ||||
| Rheinmuseum | ||||
| Schmetterlingsgarten | ||||
| Skulpturen und Miniaturen Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hadamar | ||||
| TERTIÄRUM | ||||
| Tonbergbaumuseum | ||||
| Traktormuseum | ||||
| Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung |
Libraries in Wirges
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Hilgert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Schinderhanneshaus | 0.0 | |||||
| city library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Eitelborn | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentl. Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öfffentliche Bücherei St. Markus | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Nistertal | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz | 0.0 | |||||
| Leselounge der BUGA Freunde Koblenz e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche evangelische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Lahnstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Diez | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Nassau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Lahnstein | 0.0 | |||||
| vhs/bücherei/vb.wasserwerke | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wirges
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Druckbonbon.de | |||||
| Ehrlichsberg | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| mobiler Markt Niederahr | |||||
| Töpferplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Montabaur | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Selters |
Hotels in Wirges
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wirges
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wirges
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wirges
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wirges
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wirges
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wirges
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Wirges
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wirges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahnsteiner Brauerei | ||||
| Schauferts court brewery | ||||
| Westerwald-Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Wirges
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wirges
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesselbacher Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiarena Hahnenbecke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Wirges
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cologne Bonn Airport | CGN | Large Airport |
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Büchel Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Mainz-Finthen Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Siegerland Airport | SGE | Medium Airport |
| Wiesbaden Army Airfield | WIE | Medium Airport |
| Ailertchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Anspach-Taunus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aßlarer Hütte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Marienberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Sobernheim-Domberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bell-Hundheim UL | - | Small Airport |
| Bergneustadt-Auf dem Dümpel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Betzdorf-Kirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonn-Hangelar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bottenhorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Braunfels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breitscheid Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dauborn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eibinger Forstwiese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eudenbach Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Garbenheimer Wiesen Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hirzenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hörbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hünsborn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Koblenz-Winningen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langenlonsheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laufenselden Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Limburg-Elz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lindlar Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Meinerzhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mendig Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Michelbach Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mönchsheide Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Montabaur Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nannhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nastätten Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Naunheim / Maifeld Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oberems Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Oppenheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plettenberg-Hüinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Reichshof-Eckenhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riedelbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schameder Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Wirges
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| newcare clinic Altenkirchen | ||
| VITREA Rehaklinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wirges
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Altar | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Marienstatue | |
| Pfarrkirche St. Bonifatius Wirges | |
| Pfarrkirche St. Laurentius | |
| Steimelkapelle |
Quick Facts
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19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Wirges
What is the population of Wirges?
Wirges has a population of 5,201 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 554 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles.
Is Wirges expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,040, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $456 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Wirges?
Wirges has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches, with 25.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wirges?
There are 203 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wirges?
The median home value in Wirges is $91,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $456. The homeownership rate is 48.7%.