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Ahlen, Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany

Ahlen is a mid-size city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 55,280. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
55,280 Population 1,076/sq mi density
269 ft Elevation 82 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,440 Median Income
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,440 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,200 home value, $436/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population55,280
Density1,076/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,440

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,200
Rent$436
Ownership45.4%
Housing Units22,112

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain29.9 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population55,280
Population Density1,076 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates51.7634°, 7.8887°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation29.9 inches (759 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.5 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$32,440

About Ahlen

Ahlen is a mid-size city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 55,280. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Ahlen is $32,440, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,156 business establishments.

Income: Ahlen vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,440
57% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,156

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ahlen is $87,200, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $436 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 45.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 22,112 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$87,200
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$436
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.4%
Owner-Occupied45.4%
Renter-Occupied54.6%
Housing Units22,112

Property Tax

Climate in Ahlen

Ahlen has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 687 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.1°C / 38°F 0.5° / 5.7° 59.2
Feb 3.4°C / 38°F 0.3° / 6.4° 49.3
Mar 6.1°C / 43°F 1.8° / 10.3° 47.5
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 4.5° / 15.9° 31.3
May 13.2°C / 56°F 7.5° / 18.8° 58.3
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 10.9° / 22.3° 64.6
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.7° 74.2
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 13.2° / 24.1° 75.3
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 10.2° / 20.3° 50.5
Oct 11.4°C / 53°F 7.4° / 15.4° 54.2
Nov 7°C / 45°F 4° / 10.1° 55.2
Dec 4.2°C / 40°F 1.6° / 6.7° 67.6
Ahlen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below Germany avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²)
Population Density1,076/sq mi
Coordinates51.7634°N, 7.8887°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below Germany avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

291 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 8, 2011.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 63 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 65 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 141 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 129 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 98 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 139 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 54 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 103 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 69 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 52 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 48 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 34 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 95 km
Oct 3, 2001 2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany M3.6 136 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 81 km
Jan 24, 2001 3 km N of Rath, Germany M3.5 105 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 90 km
Jun 2, 2003 3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.4 102 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 104 km
Aug 29, 2001 6 km SSW of Moers, Germany M3.4 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Ahlen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Ahlen

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fritz-Winter-Gesamtschule - - - -
Augustin-Wibbelt-Schule - - - -
Lambertischule - - - -
Mammutschule - - - -
Marienschule - - - -
Albert-Schweitzer-Schule - - - -
Overbergschule - - - -
Städtisches Gymnasium - - - -
Martinschule - - - -
Regenbogenschule - - - -
Berufskolleg Ahlen - - - -
phänomexx - - - -
Diesterwegschule - - - -
Barbaraschule - - - -
Paul-Gerhardt-Schule - - - -
Therese-Münsterteicher-Gesamtschule - - - -
Campus St. Michael - - - -
Don-Bosco-Schule - - - -
Familienbildungsstätte - - - -
Gymnasium St. Michael - - - -
Berufskolleg St. Michael - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ahlen

33 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WDR 2 Ruhrgebiet adult contemporary, news talk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lippewelle Hamm - MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio HOUSE dance, dance music MP3 192 kbps
WDR COSMO -- (https) diversity, global MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sauerland 80er, 90er MP3 128 kbps
RADIO 21 Nordrhein-Westfalen pop, rock MP3
Radio RST - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lippewelle Hamm - MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Unna news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Osnabrück undefined MP3
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Dinner ambient, chillout MP3 192 kbps
Shake!FM funk, hip-hop MP3
Skamusic Münster ska MP3 128 kbps
Brillux Radio - AAC
Feierfreund - MP3
Dunkler Welle - Das Schwärzeste Radio Im Netz eclectic MP3 320 kbps
Radio 91.2 - MP3 192 kbps
Moshhead metal, rock MP3 128 kbps
L'UniCo (Campusradio Paderborn) - MP3 192 kbps
Retrofm 30 Plus easy listening, jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hagen local, local news MP3 128 kbps
RadioSilesia folk, schlager MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio LOVEHITS liebe, liebeslieder MP3 192 kbps
Jamz69 - MP3 192 kbps
Osradio 104,8 - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Mottekstrehle - MP3 16 kbps
Radio Fox and More 80s, 90s MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio acid jazz, classic jazz MP3 192 kbps
move IT Radio edm MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Unna – Dein New Country Radio new country MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Unna – Dein Lounge Radio lounge MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Unna – Dein 80er Radio 80s MP3 192 kbps
Radio Polonia - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ahlen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
alter Speicher
alter Speicher
Beckumer Zementmuseum
Bürgerhaus des Historismus
Bürgerhaus des Klassizismus
Burghofmuseum
Dat kleine Immenhuisken
Feuerwehrmuseum Soest
Freilichtmuseum Loh-Hof
Freilichtmuseum Loh-Hof
Fritz-Winter-Haus
Gadem
Gallitzin-Haus
Gallitzin-Haus
Grünsandsteinmuseum
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Hammer Eisenbahnfreunde
Haus der Stadtgeschichte
Haus Rykenberg
Heimathaus Kirchwelver
Heimathaus Oestinghausen
Heimatmuseum
Hellwegmuseum
Hiltruper Museum
Hiltruper Museum
Historisches Rathaus
Karnevalsmuseum
Karnevalsmuseum
Kunsthalle Schnake
Kunsthalle Schnake
Kunstmuseum Ahlen
Kunstmuseum Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus
Ländliches Heimatmuseum
LiebesLeben_Museum
Mitmachmuseum Up'n Hoff
Motorenmuseum Heitmann
Mühlenmuseum
Museum Forum der Völker
Museum für alte Handarbeitstechniken
Museum Heimathaus Herbern
Museum Heinrich Friederichs
Museumseisenbahn Hamm
Museumsgarten
Museumsschmiede Galen
Neues Museum
Osthofentor (Museum)
Pängelanton
Pängelanton
Pängelanton Eisenbahnmuseum
Pängelanton Eisenbahnmuseum
Relígio
Schaustelle Kanal
Spritzenhaus
St. Patrokli-Dom-Museum
Stadtmuseum Beckum
Stellmacherei
Stiftskammer
Torschreiberhaus
Villa ten Hompel
Villa ten Hompel
Westpreußisches Landesmuseum
ZiBoMo Museum
ZiBoMo Museum

Libraries in Ahlen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bezirksbibliothek Herringen0.0
Bezirksbibliothek Rhynern0.0
Bezirksbücherei Bockum Hövel0.0
Bezirksbücherei Heessen0.0
Bücherei am Hansaplatz0.0
Bücherei am Hansaplatz0.0
Bücherei Sankt Bernhard0.0
Bücherei St. Johannes Baptist0.0
Bücherei St. Marien0.0
Bücherei St. Marien0.0
Bücherei Walstedde0.0
Evangelische Bücherei0.0
Fachbibliothek FH SWF0.0
Gemeindebücherei Bönen0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bibliothek St. Pankratius0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgeri0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgerus0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Magnus0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Martin0.0
katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Mauritius0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Pankratius0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Peter0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Regina0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Sophia0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Stephanus0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Stephanus0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Zur Heiligen Familie Westtünnen0.0
Leseoase St. Marien0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Pfarrbücherei am Karlsplatz0.0
Pfarrbücherei Lippborg0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Nikolaus0.0
Schulbuecherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Ahlen0.0
Stadtbücherei Hamm0.0
Stadtbücherei Kamen0.0
Stadtbücherei Soest0.0
Stadtbücherei Warendorf0.0
Stadtteilbücherei St. Clemens Hiltrup0.0
Treffpunkt Telgte0.0

Farmers Markets in Ahlen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Freckenhorster Wochenmarkt
Frischemarkt
Gemüse
Gemüse und Oliven
Heessener Markt
Höveler Marktplatz
Hubertiplatz
Käse
Markt
Markt
Markt Königsborn
Marktplatz Hamm
Oestinghauser Wochenmarkt
Reckermann
Wilhelmsplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Ahlen
Wochenmarkt Drensteinfurt
Wochenmarkt Everswinkel
Wochenmarkt Gremmendorf
Wochenmarkt Hiltrup
Wurstmarkt Unna

Hotels in Ahlen

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Art-Hotel
Cityhotel Ahlen
Haus Quante
Hotel Ostermann
Hotel Restaurant Witte
Jules Verne SuiteOtel

Restaurants in Ahlen

41 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adler
Akropolis
Altes Forsthaus
ANSPRECHBAR
Arche Noah
Bei Niko
Bunker
Bürgerzentrum Schuhfabrik
China Palast Ahlen
Emirgan Türkische Spezialitäten
Gaststätte Oberg
Haus Quante
Hof Münsterland
Hotel Restaurant Witte
Hu Chinesisch
Kapellenhof
Katana
Közüm Restaurant
La Terrazza
Landrestaurant Zur Langst
Lehmofen
Memleket
Nino - ristorante italiano
Olympia
Pizzahaus Pinocchio
Pizzeria & Gyroshaus Marco Polo
Pizzeria Colosseo
Pizzeria Milano
Pizzeria Santa Lucia
Restaurant Chagall
Ristaurante Bella Italia
Romantica
Royal Cafe Restaurant
SARAY Ocakbasi
Stadtcafé
Steinofen
Warsteiner Stuben
Wersehof
Zum dicken Stein
Zum Pöttenkamp
Zur Linde

Cafes in Ahlen

12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe & Kiosk am Glückaufplatz
Café Canapé
Café Favela
Cafe-Pusu
Eiscafe Capri
Eiscafe Gamba
Eiscafe San Remo
Eisdiele Gamba
Filou Baguetterie Bistro Cafe
La Luna Eis Shop
Schulze Rötering
Tante Malchen

Cinemas in Ahlen

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CinemAhlen

Theatres in Ahlen

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bürgercampus
Stadthalle

Monuments in Ahlen

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schacht Alwine

Castles in Ahlen

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Haus Küchen
Haus Vorhelm

Clinics in Ahlen

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tagesklinik

Dentists in Ahlen

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. dent. Vossenberg
Praxis Berger
Zahnärztin am Marktplatz
Zahnarztpraxis Sunderkemper

Veterinaries in Ahlen

4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. vet. Tanja Pollmüller
Kleintierpraxis B. Andela
Tierärztliche Klinik Ahlen
Tierarztpraxis Irina Degen

Train Stations in Ahlen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ahlen (Westf)

Gas Stations in Ahlen

13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aral
Autogas Büscher
AVIA
bft
Classic
Eckhard Bendix GmbH
Markant
Raiffeisen
Rolfes
Shell
Star Tankstelle
tankpool 24
Westfalen

Banks in Ahlen

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse
Sparkasse
Sparkasse Münsterland Ost
Targobank
Volksbank
Volksbank

Gyms in Ahlen

4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Feel Fit Ahlen
marea Fitness
NewFit24
terra sports EMS-Training

Breweries in Ahlen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Kemker Kultuur
Finne Brauerei
Finne Brauerei
Hammona Braumanufaktur GbR
Pott's Brauerei
Stiefel Jürgens

Stadiums & Teams in Ahlen

TeamLeagueDivision
VfL Wolbeck Hauptplatz

Ski Resorts Near Ahlen

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skiarena Hahnenbecke 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiliftkarussell Winterberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skihang Tüppel 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Ahlen

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dortmund AirportDTMLarge Airport
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMOLarge Airport
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPADLarge Airport
Bielefeld AirportBFEMedium Airport
Ahlen Airfield-Small Airport
Altena-Hegenscheid Airfield-Small Airport
Arnsberg-Menden Airfield-Small Airport
Arnsberg-Ruhrwiese Airfield-Small Airport
Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield-Small Airport
Atterheide Airfield-Small Airport
Beelen Airfield-Small Airport
Bergneustadt-Auf dem Dümpel Airfield-Small Airport
Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield-Small Airport
Borghorst Airfield-Small Airport
Borkenberge Airfield-Small Airport
Büren Airfield-Small Airport
Damme Airfield-Small Airport
Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Flugplatz Achmer-Small Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen-Small Airport
Hagen-Hof-Wahl Airfield-Small Airport
Hamm-Lippewiesen Airfield-Small Airport
Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield-Small Airport
Iserlohn-Rheinermark Airfield-Small Airport
Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field-Small Airport
Kamen-Heeren Airfield-Small Airport
Lünen-Lippeweiden Glider Field-Small Airport
Marl-Loemühle Airfield-Small Airport
Meinerzhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Melle-Grönegau Airfield-Small Airport
Menden-Barge Airfield-Small Airport
Meschede-Schüren Airfield-Small Airport
Metelen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Münster-Telgte Airfield-Small Airport
Oelde Bergeler Airfield-Small Airport
Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen Airfield-Small Airport
Ottmarsbocholt Airfield-Small Airport
Plettenberg-Hüinghausen Airfield-Small Airport
Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field-Small Airport
Rheine-Bentlage Airfield-Small Airport
Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Schmallenberg-Rennefeld Airfield-Small Airport
Soest-Bad Sassendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Waltrop Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Werdohl-Küntrop Airfield-Small Airport
Westerenger Airfield-Small Airport
Wipperfürth-Neye Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ahlen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lädchen am Pilz

Treatment Centers in Ahlen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Maria Frieden

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ahlen

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bošnjački kulturni centar „Džemat“ Ahlen e.V.
Christuskirche
Ev. Freikirchliche Gemeinde
Fatih Moschee
Große Moschee
Herz-Jesu-Kapelle Borbein
Hofkapelle
Jehovas Zeugen Königreichssaal
Josefskapelle
Kirche Sankt Johannes der Täufer
Lourdesgrotte
Neuapostolische Kirche
Nicolaikirche
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche
Pauluskirche
Sankt Lambertus
St. Georg
St. Georg
St.-Bartholomäus-Kirche
St.-Elisabeth-Kirche
St.-Josef-Kirche
St.-Ludgeri-Kirche
St.-Marien-Kirche
St.-Pankratius-Kirche
Sufi-Zentrum
Wibbelt-Kapelle

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

Things to See Near Ahlen

15 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (7)
  • • Ehem. Burg Heidemühle
  • • Galeriegrab von Beckum-Dalmer
  • • Gündewigs Hügel
  • • Haus Neuengraben
  • • historischer Brunnen
  • + 2 more
🏰 Castles (8)
  • • Burg Vellinghausen
  • • Haus Ermelinghof
  • • Haus Küchen
  • • Haus Venne
  • • Haus Vorhelm
  • + 3 more

🇩🇪 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 Ahlen

What is the population of Ahlen?

Ahlen has a population of 55,280 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,076 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.

Is Ahlen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,440, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,200 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $436 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 Ahlen?

Ahlen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ahlen?

There are 2,156 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ahlen?

The median home value in Ahlen is $87,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $436. The homeownership rate is 45.4%.

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