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Alsfeld, Germany

Hesse · 🇩🇪 Germany

Alsfeld is a small city in Hesse, Germany with a population of 15,945. Elevation: 896 ft (273 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
15,945 Population
896 ft Elevation 273 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population15,945
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation896 ft (273 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population15,945
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Coordinates50.7519°, 9.2708°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceHesse
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (768 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Alsfeld a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alsfeld receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Alsfeld offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alsfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches, including 7.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Alsfeld has a population of 15,945. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,945
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Alsfeld vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Alsfeld vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alsfeld is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Alsfeld vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Alsfeld, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alsfeld vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Alsfeld has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.2 inches. The area enjoys 281 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.2 inches
20% below US avg
Snowfall7.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Coordinates50.7519°N, 9.2708°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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