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Balderschwang, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Balderschwang is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 206. Elevation: 3,556 ft (1,084 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
206 Population 4/sq mi density
3,556 ft Elevation 1,084 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
104.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,724 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,724 median income
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$119,000 home value, $595/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population206
Density4/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,724

Housing

A+
Home Value$119,000
Rent$595
Ownership33.5%
Housing Units82

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain104.4 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation3,556 ft (1,084 m)
Population206
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation3,556 ft (1,084 m)
Coordinates47.4667°, 10.1000°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation104.4 inches (2,653 mm)
Annual Snowfall237.8 inches (604 cm)
Median Household Income$33,724

About Balderschwang

Balderschwang is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 206. The city sits at an elevation of 3,556 feet (1,084 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Balderschwang is $33,724, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 8 business establishments.

Income: Balderschwang vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,724
55% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balderschwang is $119,000, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $595 (49% below the national average of $1,163). 33.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 82 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$119,000
58% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$595
49% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.5%
Owner-Occupied33.5%
Renter-Occupied66.5%
Housing Units82

Property Tax

Climate in Balderschwang

Balderschwang has an average annual temperature of 7.4°C (45°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2223 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.2°C / 28°F -7.3° / 2.9° 190.6
Feb -0.9°C / 30°F -6.8° / 4.9° 150.8
Mar 2.9°C / 37°F -3.1° / 8.9° 126.1
Apr 6.9°C / 44°F 0.4° / 13.4° 118.1
May 11.1°C / 52°F 4.7° / 17.5° 226.4
Jun 14.8°C / 59°F 8.7° / 21° 221.2
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 10.4° / 22.8° 256.3
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 10.2° / 22.6° 251.8
Sep 12.4°C / 54°F 6.6° / 18.2° 181.2
Oct 8.4°C / 47°F 2.7° / 14.1° 158.9
Nov 3°C / 37°F -2.1° / 8.2° 142.1
Dec -1.2°C / 30°F -5.8° / 3.3° 199.0
Balderschwang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 237.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,556 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below Germany avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,556 ft (1,084 m)
Area51.1 sq mi (132.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates47.4667°N, 10.1000°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.4"
175% above Germany avg
Snowfall 237.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.40"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

572 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 4, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 98 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 24 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 88 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 117 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 117 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 47 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 92 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 97 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 65 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 119 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 97 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 53 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 77 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 51 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 52 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 110 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 108 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 98 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 107 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 122 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 33°F (0°C) 4.1 in
April 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in
May 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
June 52°F (11°C) 6.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 6.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Driest
November 34°F (1°C) 4.6 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 4.4 in

Balderschwang has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.4") and October the driest (3.9").

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Radio Stations near Balderschwang

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Vorarlberg HQ (AT) orf MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Partymix (AT) club, dance AAC
Radio Vorarlberg (AT) orf MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Oldies but Goldies (AT) classic, classic hits AAC
Antenne Vorarlberg (AT) AAC
Antenne Vorarlberg Classic Rock (AT) classic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Vorarlberg Musica Italiana (AT) italian AAC
Antenne Vorarlberg 2000er Hits (AT) 2000er, 2000s AAC
Proton - das freie Radio (AT) MP3 192 kbps
AllgäuHIT MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Balderschwang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Allgäuer Bergbauernmuseum
Allgäuer Bergbauernmuseum e.V.
AlpenStadtMuseum Sonthofen
Alpmuseum uf m Tannberg
Angelika Kauffmann Museum
Barockbaumeister-Museum
Bergschau
Deutsches Hutmuseum
Egg Museum
Felder Museum
FIS Skimuseum
Gschwenderhaus
Heimathaus Gestratz
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Beim Strumpfar"
Heimatmuseum Bezau
Heimatmuseum Großes Walsertal
Heimatmuseum Hofmühle
Heimatmuseum Oberstdorf
Heimatstube
Hittisau Women's Museum
Jakobe-Hüs
Kleines Alpinmuseum
Kornhaus
MBZ-Modell Bahn Zentrum - Stellwerk "Süd"
Mini-Mobil Museum
Museum der Schirme
Museumsdorf Erzgruben
Musikmuseum Eglofs
Naturparkzentrum Nagelfluhkette
Obermühle
s'Huimatle
Walser Museum
Walserhus
Wang-Hus
Wassertormuseum
Westallgäuer Heimatmuseum

Libraries in Balderschwang

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Andelsbücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Egg0.0
Bücherei im Walserhaus0.0
Bücherei Krumbach0.0
Bücherei Langenegg0.0
Bücherei Mediathek & Weltladen0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Buchenberg0.0
Gemeindebücherei Sulzberg0.0
Lindohus0.0
Literaturhaus Allgäu0.0
St. Benedikt Eisenharz0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Isny0.0
Stadtteilbücherei St. Mang0.0

Farmers Markets in Balderschwang

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Deuchelrieder Dorfmarkt
Viehmarkt / Flohmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Ziegen-, Noriker- und Schafausstellung

Hotels in Balderschwang

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Berghotel Ifenblick
Berghotel Kienles Adlerkönig
Bodenseehütte
Hotelerei Torghele´s
Hubertus
Kaltenberg
Luisen
Pension Anita
Schwabenhof

Restaurants in Balderschwang

20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aibele Alpe
Alpe Schilpere
Alpe Seelosschelpen (Käsehütte)
Berggasthof Falkenhütte
Berggasthof Oberstiegalpe
Bergrestaurant am Hochgrat
Bodenseehütte
Eibelealpe
Fuchsalm
Helmingenalpe
Höfle Alpe
Mittlere Simatsgund Alpe
Obere Lauchalpe
Pass-Stüble
Schelpenalp
Scheuenalpe
Schwabenhof
Staufner Haus
Untere Lauchalpe
Untere Stiegalpe

Cafes in Balderschwang

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpe Hörnle
Höllritzer Alpe
Lenzenalpe

Zoos in Balderschwang

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Streichel Gehege Ziegen

Breweries in Balderschwang

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bernardibräu
Brauerei Egg
Engelbräu
Meckatzer Löwenbräu
Privatbrauerei Höss GmbH & Co KG
Privatbrauerei Zötler GmbH
Schäffler Bräu

Stadiums & Teams in Balderschwang

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Ski Resorts Near Balderschwang

111 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val Senales-Schnalstal 0.0 $0
Jakobshorn 0.0 $0
Tarasp 0.0 $0
Schöneben - Belpiano 0.0 $0
Feldis 0.0 $0
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 $0
Pischa 0.0 $0
Tschiertschen 0.0 $0
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 $0
Scuol Motta Naluns 0.0 $0
Chur - Brambrüesch 0.0 $0
Parsenn 0.0 $0
Hochwang – Goldgruben 0.0 $0
Skilift Selfranga 0.0 $0
Fideriser Heuberge 0.0 $0
Kaunertaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Nauders am Reschenpass 0.0 $0
Madrisa 0.0 $0
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe 0.0 $0
Pany 0.0 $0
Grüsch Danusa 0.0 $0
Gargellen 0.0 $0
Galtür 0.0 $0
Skilift Mastrils 0.0 $0
Ischgl-Samnaun 0.0 $0
Junker - St. Antönien 0.0 $0
Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg 0.0 $0
Übungsgelände Valisera 0.0 $0
Mathon 0.0 $0
Flensa-Seewis 0.0 $0
Pizol Bad Ragaz 0.0 $0
Silvretta Montafon 0.0 $0
Fendels 0.0 $0
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis 0.0 $0
See 0.0 $0
Kappl 0.0 $0
Golm 0.0 $0
Malbun 0.0 $0
Kristberg-Silbertal 0.0 $0
Sonnenkopf 0.0 $0
Brandnertal – Brand/​Bürserberg 0.0 $0
Rotecklift / Tobadill 0.0 $0
Skilift Malbun 0.0 $0
Venet 0.0 $0
Flirsch 0.0 $0
Hochzeiger 0.0 $0
Tschardund – Nenzing 0.0 $0
Ski Arlberg 0.0 $0
Frastanz-Gurtis 0.0 $0
Galtwiesenlift 0.0 $0
Raggal 0.0 $0
Sonntag Stein 0.0 $0
Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen 0.0 $0
Gföllberglift 0.0 $0
Bungerloch 0.0 $0
Laterns-Gapfohl 0.0 $0
Jöchelspitze 0.0 $0
Zwergberg Furx 0.0 $0
Furx 0.0 $0
Knittellifte 0.0 $0
Ebenalp-Horn 0.0 $0
Brülisau Leugangen 0.0 $0
Sollegg 0.0 $0
Diedamskopf 0.0 $0
Tallifte 0.0 $0
Ski lift Schwärzenbach 0.0 $0
Heuberg Arena/Walmendingerhorn 0.0 $0
Heumöserlift 0.0 $0
Fellhorn/Kanzelwand 0.0 $0
Ifen 0.0 $0
Kleinwalsertal-Oberstdorf 0.0 $0
Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze 0.0 $0
Familienskipark Stanzach 0.0 $0
Nordic Zentrum Oberstdorf 0.0 $0
Söllereck 0.0 $0
Niedere Andelsbuch-Bezau 0.0 $0
Orlen Arena Oberstdorf Allgäu 0.0 $0
Bödele 0.0 $0
Nebelhorn 0.0 $0
Schetteregg 0.0 $0
Oberegg-St. Anton 0.0 $0
Berwang 0.0 $0
Bischofsberg 0.0 $0
Grub-Kaien 0.0 $0
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn 0.0 $0
Hörnerbahn Bolsterlang 0.0 $0
Schollenwiesenlift Höfen 0.0 $0
Hahnenkamm Höfen 0.0 $0
Hochhäderich 0.0 $0
Tannheim-Zöblen-Schattwald 0.0 $0
Pfänder 0.0 $0
Ofterschwang/​Gunzesried 0.0 $0
Hochlitten-Riefensberg 0.0 $0
Füssener Jöchle-Grän 0.0 $0
Hindelang Oberjoch 0.0 $0
Hagenberg Sulzberg-Thal 0.0 $0
Spieserlifte 0.0 $0
Hinterstaufen 0.0 $0
Immenstadt 0.0 $0
Skizentrum Pfronten 0.0 $0
Nachwuchsförderzentrum "Reithlift" 0.0 $0
Skilifte Thaler Höhe 0.0 $0
Sonnenlifte Röfleuten/Halden 0.0 $0
Buron 0.0 $0
Nesselwang - Alpspitzbahnen 0.0 $0
Ellegglifte – Faistenoy 0.0 $0
Iberg 0.0 $0
Sulzberg 0.0 $0
Wengen 0.0 $0
Isny / Felderhalde 0.0 $0
Gohrersberg – Kreuzthal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Balderschwang

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDHLarge Airport
Memmingen Allgau AirportFMMLarge Airport
Mengen-Hohentengen AirfieldMedium Airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACHMedium Airport
Agathazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Ragaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Saulgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Wörishofen (Nord) AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Wörishofen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Biberach an der Riß AirfieldSmall Airport
Füssen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Geratshof AirfieldSmall Airport
Hohenems-Dornbirn AirfieldHOHSmall Airport
Isny Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kaufbeuren Air BaseSmall Airport
Kempten-Durach AirfieldSmall Airport
Leutkirch-Unterzeil AirfieldSmall Airport
Markdorf Glider FieldSmall Airport
Mindelheim-Mattsies AirfieldSmall Airport
Reute/Bad Waldsee AirfieldSmall Airport
Reutte-Höfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Riedlingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwabmünchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Tannheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Wangen-Kißlegg AirfieldSmall Airport
Wildberg AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Balderschwang

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DHL Paketshop 419

Treatment Centers in Balderschwang

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Evangelische Mutter-Kind-Kurklinik Scheidegg
Fachklinik Schönau
Klinik Maximilian
Kurklinik Allgäuer Bergbad
Vitrea-Klinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balderschwang

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sankt Rochus
St. Anton

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Balderschwang

What is the population of Balderschwang?

Balderschwang has a population of 206 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 51.1 square miles.

Is Balderschwang expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,724, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $119,000 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $595 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Balderschwang?

Balderschwang has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 104.4 inches, with 237.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Balderschwang?

There are 8 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balderschwang?

The median home value in Balderschwang is $119,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $595. The homeownership rate is 33.5%.

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