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Altenberge, Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany

Altenberge is a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 9,796. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
9,796 Population 349/sq mi density
354 ft Elevation 108 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
30.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,539 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,539 median income
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$99,200 home value, $496/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population9,796
Density349/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,539

Housing

A+
Home Value$99,200
Rent$496
Ownership57.0%
Housing Units3,918

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain30.1 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Population9,796
Population Density349 / sq mi
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Coordinates52.0500°, 7.4667°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.1 inches (765 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$30,539

About Altenberge

Altenberge is a small city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 9,796. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Altenberge is $30,539, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 382 business establishments.

Income: Altenberge vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,539
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)382

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Altenberge is $99,200, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $496 (57% below the national average of $1,163). 57.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,918 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$99,200
65% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$496
57% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.0%
Owner-Occupied57.0%
Renter-Occupied43.0%
Housing Units3,918

Property Tax

Climate in Altenberge

Altenberge has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 763 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F 0° / 5.2° 71.4
Feb 3.1°C / 38°F 0° / 6.2° 56.3
Mar 6°C / 43°F 1.9° / 10.1° 49.6
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 4.6° / 15° 28.7
May 13.6°C / 56°F 8.2° / 18.9° 59.7
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.2° / 21.8° 72.0
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.2° 79.1
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13° / 23.7° 94.8
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 10° / 19.5° 53.6
Oct 10.6°C / 51°F 6.7° / 14.4° 63.5
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 3.3° / 9.2° 62.5
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 0.9° / 5.8° 72.2
Altenberge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below Germany avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area28.1 sq mi (72.8 km²)
Population Density349/sq mi
Coordinates52.0500°N, 7.4667°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.1"
21% below Germany avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.15"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

290 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 20, 2013.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 31 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 31 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 107 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 88 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 125 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 31 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 36 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 93 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 29 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 138 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 89 km
Oct 3, 2001 2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany M3.6 144 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 16 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 63 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 69 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 75 km
Jan 24, 2001 3 km N of Rath, Germany M3.5 124 km
Nov 24, 1990 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany M3.4 60 km
Jun 2, 2003 3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.4 92 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in

Altenberge has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Altenberge

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Borndalschule
Ludgerischule
Johannesschule
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Radio Stations near Altenberge

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Lippewelle Hamm MP3 192 kbps
Radio Schwarze Welle electronic MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lippewelle Hamm MP3 192 kbps
Radio RST MP3 128 kbps
Kiepenkerl Songwriter MP3 128 kbps
Twente FM (NL) pop, rock AAC+ 96 kbps
Antenne Münster local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Osnabrück undefined MP3
Shake!FM funk, hip-hop MP3
Skamusic Münster ska MP3 128 kbps
Brillux Radio AAC
Jamz69 MP3 192 kbps
Narrenwut MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mottekstrehle MP3 16 kbps
Iceradio Germany electro industrial darkwave ebm futurepop synthpop goth MP3 192 kbps
radio vest ostvest, re MP3 192 kbps
Radio Fox and More 80s, 90s MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Altenberge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alter Fussgängertunnel
Alter Fussgängertunnel
alter Speicher
alter Speicher
Archäologisches Museum
Archäologisches Museum
August Holländer Museum
Baumberger-Sandstein- Museum
Bibelmuseum
Bibelmuseum
DA Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst
Das kleine MECHANISCHE Musikmuseum
Domkammer
Domkammer
Eisenbahnmuseum Metelen Land
Eiskeller Altenberge
Falkenhof-Museum
Gallitzin-Haus
Gallitzin-Haus
Geo-Museum Zurholt
Geomuseum
Geomuseum
Haus der Geschichte Reckenfeld
Haus Rüschhaus
Haus Rüschhaus
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Anton Hilckmann
HeinrichNeuyBauhausMuseum
Hiltruper Museum
Hiltruper Museum
Historisches Rathaus Münster
Historisches Rathaus Münster
Hofmuseum Averkamp
Holskenmuseum Laer
Infozentrum
Infozentrum
Internationales Kinderspielzeugmuseum Münster
Internationales Kinderspielzeugmuseum Münster
Karnevalsmuseum
Karnevalsmuseum
Kolvenburg
Kornbrennerei-Museum
Kunsthalle Schnake
Kunsthalle Schnake
Kunsthaus Kannen
Kunstturm
Landmaschinenmuseum
Leineweberhaus
Lepramuseum
Lepramuseum
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
Mühlenhof Freilichtmuseum
Mühlenhof Freilichtmuseum
Mühlenmuseum
Müllerskotten
Münsterländisches Feldbahnmuseum e.V.
Old Town Hall
Oldtimer Voss
Pängelanton
Pängelanton
Pängelanton Eisenbahnmuseum
Pängelanton Eisenbahnmuseum
Pferdemuseum
Pferdemuseum
Picassomuseum
Picassomuseum
RadBahn Münsterland Posten 46
RadBahn Münsterland Posten 47
RadBahn Münsterland Posten 48
Rundfunkmuseum Holtstiege
Sachsenhof
Schaustelle Kanal
Schlepper- und Geräte-Museum Altenberge
Speicher Bispinghof
Speicher-Museum
Spielzeugmuseum
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum und -archiv
Villa ten Hompel
Villa ten Hompel
Wannenmacher Museum
Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Libraries in Altenberge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Autobücherei0.0
Autobücherei0.0
Bereichsbibliothek FHZ0.0
Bereichsbibliothek FHZ0.0
Bereichsbibliothek Hüfferstiftung0.0
Bereichsbibliothek Steinfurt0.0
Bibliothek des Instituts für Arabistik & Islamwissenschaft0.0
Bibliothek für Architektur, Design und Kunst0.0
Bibliothek für Architektur, Design und Kunst0.0
Bibliothek Geographie0.0
Bibliothek Geographie0.0
Bibliothek im Haus der Niederlande0.0
Bibliothek im Haus der Niederlande0.0
Bibliothek Mathematik0.0
Bücherei am Hansaplatz0.0
Bücherei am Hansaplatz0.0
Bücherei im Aaseemarkt0.0
Bücherei Mesum0.0
Bücherei Sankt Bernhard0.0
Bücherei St. Anna, Neuenkirchen0.0
Bücherei St. Dionysius0.0
Bücherei St. Dionysius0.0
Bücherei St. Georg0.0
Bücherei St. Marien0.0
Bücherei St. Marien0.0
Bücherei St. Michael0.0
Bücherstele (Büchertausch)0.0
Das offene Bücherregal0.0
Die Bücherei St. Anna Davensberg0.0
Die Bücherei St. Urban Ottmarsbocholt0.0
Diözesanbibliothek0.0
Erziehungswissenschaft0.0
Erziehungswissenschaft0.0
Evangelisch-Theologische Bibliothek0.0
Evangelisch-Theologische Bibliothek0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bibliothek St. Pankratius0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Nordwalde0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Agatha0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgerus Elte0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Mariä Himmelfahrt0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Martini0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Martini0.0
Kriminalwissenschaften0.0
Kriminalwissenschaften0.0
Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen, Abteilung Westfalen0.0
Library of the Department of Information System0.0
Library of the Department of Information System0.0
Medizin-Bibliothek0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Philosophikum0.0
Philosophikum0.0
Rechtswissenschaften0.0
Rechtswissenschaften0.0
Schul und Gemeinde Bibliothek0.0
Seminar für Alte Kirchengeschichte0.0
Seminar für Alte Kirchengeschichte0.0
Sportbibliothek0.0
Sportwissenschaft0.0
Sportwissenschaft0.0
St. Pantaleon0.0
St. Pantaleon0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Greven0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gievenbeck-Auenviertel0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gievenbeck-Auenviertel0.0
Stadtteilbücherei St. Clemens Hiltrup0.0
Turmantiquariat0.0
Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek0.0
West German Audio Book Library for the Blind0.0
Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Zweigbibliothek Chemie0.0
Zweigbibliothek Chemie0.0
Zweigbibliothek Sozialwissenschaften0.0

Farmers Markets in Altenberge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Am Brink
Am Rathaus
Antikmarkt
Auf dem Schilde
Geistmarkt
Gemüse
Gemüse und Oliven
Hubertiplatz
Käse
Kirchplatz
Markt Rheine
Marktplatz
Oberer Markt
Ökologischer Bauernmarkt
Ökologischer Bauernmarkt
Reckermann
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Burgsteinfurt
Wochenmarkt Gievenbeck
Wochenmarkt Gievenbeck
Wochenmarkt Gremmendorf
Wochenmarkt Hiltrup
Wochenmarkt Idenbrockplatz
Wochenmarkt Idenbrockplatz
Wochenmarkt Münster
Wochenmarkt Roxel
Wochenmarkt Roxel

Hotels in Altenberge

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akzent Hotel
Hotel-Restaurant Stüer

Restaurants in Altenberge

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akzent Hotel
Das kleine Kartoffelhaus
Gasthof Stermann
Gaststätte Bornemann
Li China Restaurant
Zum neuen Herd

Cafes in Altenberge

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bäckerei Verspohl
Café Sculptura
Garten Cafe
Geuker Wiedemann

Dentists in Altenberge

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Karic

Veterinaries in Altenberge

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxis Altenberge

Train Stations in Altenberge

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Altenberge

Gas Stations in Altenberge

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bft
BFT
Car Friederich
Star

Banks in Altenberge

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse Steinfurt
Volksbank Greven eG

Gyms in Altenberge

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Inform-Training

Breweries in Altenberge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Back- und Brauhaus
Brauerei Rolinck
Das Dackel
Das Dackel
Finne Brauerei
Finne Brauerei
Läuterwerk
Läuterwerk
Münsteraner Finne GmbH
Münsteraner Finne GmbH

Stadiums & Teams in Altenberge

TeamLeagueDivision
Heidestadion
Heidestadion
VfL Wolbeck Hauptplatz

Airports Near Altenberge

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dortmund AirportDTMLarge Airport
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMOLarge Airport
Twente AirportENSMedium Airport
Ahlen AirfieldSmall Airport
Altena-Hegenscheid AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnsberg-Menden AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnsberg-Ruhrwiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Atterheide AirfieldSmall Airport
Beelen AirfieldSmall Airport
Borghorst AirfieldSmall Airport
Borken-Hoxfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Borkenberge AirfieldSmall Airport
Damme AirfieldSmall Airport
Dinslaken-Schwarze Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorsten-Am Kanal AirfieldSmall Airport
Drensteinfurt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Essen-Mülheim AirportESSSmall Airport
Everswinkel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Flugplatz AchmerSmall Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-LingenSmall Airport
Gemen-Kirchspiel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hagen-Hof-Wahl AirfieldSmall Airport
Hamm-Lippewiesen AirfieldSmall Airport
Hengsen-Opherdicke AirfieldSmall Airport
Iserlohn-Rheinermark AirfieldSmall Airport
Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kamen-Heeren AirfieldSmall Airport
Lünen-Lippeweiden Glider FieldSmall Airport
Marl-Loemühle AirfieldSmall Airport
Menden-Barge AirfieldSmall Airport
Meppen Air BaseSmall Airport
Metelen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Münster-Telgte AirfieldSmall Airport
Oelde Bergeler AirfieldSmall Airport
Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottmarsbocholt AirfieldSmall Airport
Quakenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Rheine-Bentlage AirfieldSmall Airport
Rheine-Eschendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Soest-Bad Sassendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stadtlohn-Vreden AirfieldSmall Airport
Waltrop Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Altenberge

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Christoph-Dornier-Klinik GmbH
Zentrum für ambulante Operationen

Churches & Religious Organizations in Altenberge

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedenskirche
St. Johannes Baptist
St. Johannes Nepomuk
Waltruper Kapelle

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 Altenberge

What is the population of Altenberge?

Altenberge has a population of 9,796 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 349 people per square mile, spread across 28.1 square miles.

Is Altenberge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,539, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,200 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $496 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Altenberge?

Altenberge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.1 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Altenberge?

There are 382 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Altenberge?

The median home value in Altenberge is $99,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $496. The homeownership rate is 57.0%.

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