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Altenstadt an der Waldnaab, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 4,707. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,707 Population 473/sq mi density
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,258 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,258 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value, $379/mo rent

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About Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Waldnaab, 2 km (1.2 mi) southeast of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, and 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Weiden in der Oberpfalz. Bundesautobahn 93 passes west of Altenstadt. It has a railway station on the Weiden–Oberkotzau railway.

People

Population4,707
Density473/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,258

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,800
Rent$379
Ownership74.0%
Housing Units1,883

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Population4,707
Population Density473 / sq mi
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates49.7159°, 12.1598°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (990 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.9 inches (71 cm)
Median Household Income$30,258

About Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 4,707. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet (412 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is $30,258, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 184 business establishments.

Income: Altenstadt an der Waldnaab vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,258
60% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)184

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is $75,800, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $379 (67% below the national average of $1,163). 74.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,883 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,800
73% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$379
67% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.0%
Owner-Occupied74.0%
Renter-Occupied26.0%
Housing Units1,883

Property Tax

Climate in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 701 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.7°C / 31°F -3.2° / 1.9° 52.8
Feb 0.3°C / 33°F -3.1° / 3.8° 39.9
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F -0.2° / 8.5° 47.1
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F 3.2° / 14.3° 36.8
May 13°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18.8° 66.5
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 10.6° / 22.2° 82.2
Jul 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.2° 80.5
Aug 18°C / 64°F 12.1° / 24° 69.4
Sep 13.5°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.7° 58.0
Oct 8.8°C / 48°F 4.7° / 12.8° 55.0
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F 1° / 6.3° 52.8
Dec 0.2°C / 32°F -2° / 2.5° 59.5
Altenstadt an der Waldnaab experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 27.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density473/sq mi
Coordinates49.7159°N, 12.1598°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above Germany avg
Snowfall 27.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 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 59 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 67 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 57 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 55 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 136 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 53 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 59 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 57 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 59 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 56 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 59 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 62 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 59 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 59 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 59 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 77 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 59 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 59 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 59 km
May 19, 1991 1 km SW of Markneukirchen, Germany M3.3 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.7 in

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
A.T.U Akademy
Mittelschule Altenstadt
Grundschule Altenstadt
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Radio Stations near Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Klassikradio - Pure Bach MP3
Radio Ramasuri classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio BOB Rockabilly rock MP3

Museums in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bauernmuseum Edelmannshof
Blaufärbermuseum
Bleikristall Rösler
Burg- und Steinhauermuseum
Eisenbahnarchiv Weiden
Eisenbahnmuseum
Exhibit " what remains The Aftermath of the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp"
Exhibit Flossenbürg memorial site
Freilandmuseum Oberpfalz
GEO-Zentrum an der Kontinentalen Tiefbohrung (KTB)
Glasschleif
Haus der Heimat
Heimat- und Bergbaumuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatstube
Internationales Keramik-Museum Weiden
Museen im Rathaus
Museum Flucht – Vertreibung – Ankommen
Museum Mitterteich
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Pleystein
Vulkanerlebnis Parkstein
Waldnaabtalmuseum
Wasserversorgung Schnaittenbach

Libraries in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
community library Friedenfels0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Schwarzenbach0.0
Hochschulbibliothek OTH Amberg-Weiden, Abteilung Weiden0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Regionalbibliothek0.0
Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei (im Rathaus)0.0
Stadtbücherei Pfreimd0.0
Stadtbücherei Vohenstrauß0.0

Farmers Markets in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Altenstadt

Restaurants in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BSG Sportgaststätte
Gaststätte Schätzlerbad
Imperatore
lieferservice H&O
Pizzeria Emilia
Scheidlerhof
SV Sportzentrum Altenstadt Speisegaststätte "d'Wirtschaft"
Zoiglstube Loistl
Zum Schwedentisch

Cafes in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Bistro Greiner

Dentists in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Armin Schuster
Dr. Holger Räth
Dr. Martin Krämer und Dr. Klaus Neumann
Dr.Stefan Mürbeth

Veterinaries in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rolle + Ruf

Gas Stations in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bergler Am Forst
Jet

Banks in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse
Volksbank Nordoberpfalz

Breweries in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Hösl
Brauerei Molter
Brauerei Würth
Kommunbrauhaus
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schloßbrauerei Hirschau

Stadiums & Teams in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

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Ski Resorts Near Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

17 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skigebiet Ochsenkopf 0.0 $0
Vogtland Arena 0.0 $0
Skiabfahrt Nordhalben 0.0 $0
Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem 0.0 $0
Nové Hamry - U řeky 0.0 $0
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Skiareál Plešivec 0.0 $0
Kraslice - Saporo 0.0 $0
Skigebiet am Sperlasberg 0.0 $0
Skihang Großbüchelberg 0.0 $0
Snowhill Mariánské Lázně 0.0 $0
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 $0
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 $0
Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino 0.0 $0
DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte 0.0 $0
Freizeitzentrum Althütte 0.0 $0

Airports Near Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bayreuth AirportBYUMedium Airport
Grafenwöhr Army Air FieldMedium Airport
Hof-Plauen AirportHOQMedium Airport
Hohenfels Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Altdorf-Hagenhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnschwang ULMSmall Airport
Beilngries AirfieldSmall Airport
Berching AirfieldSmall Airport
Cham-Janahof AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheb AirfieldSmall Airport
Erbendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Fichtelbrunn AirfieldSmall Airport
Günching ULSmall Airport
Hersbruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Hory AirfieldSmall Airport
Kříženec Planá AirfieldSmall Airport
Kulmbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Litzlohe ULSmall Airport
Milhostov u Chebu ULMSmall Airport
Neumarkt-Oberpfalz AirfieldSmall Airport
Nittenau-Bruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottengrüner Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Pegnitz-Zipser Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Rammertshof Amberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosenthal-Plössen AirfieldSmall Airport
Rovná u Sokolova AirstripSmall Airport
Schmidgaden AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwandorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stará Voda Emergency FieldSmall Airport
Tachov AirfieldSmall Airport
Tirschenreuth AirfieldSmall Airport
Titschendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Tröstau Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vilseck Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz AirfieldSmall Airport
Zell-Haidberg AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alte Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt
Hl. Familie
Jesus-Christus-Kirche
Ortskapelle

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 Altenstadt an der Waldnaab

What is the population of Altenstadt an der Waldnaab?

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab has a population of 4,707 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 473 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles.

Is Altenstadt an der Waldnaab expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,258, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,800 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $379 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab?

Altenstadt an der Waldnaab has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 27.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab?

There are 184 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab?

The median home value in Altenstadt an der Waldnaab is $75,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $379. The homeownership rate is 74.0%.

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