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Behnsdorf, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · Germany

Behnsdorf is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 686. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
686 Population 128/sq mi density
433 ft Elevation 132 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,691 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,691 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value, $379/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population686
Density128/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,691

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,800
Rent$379
Ownership70.7%
Housing Units274

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Population686
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Coordinates52.3157°, 11.1522°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation41.0 inches (1,040 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.0 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$28,691

About Behnsdorf

Behnsdorf is a small town in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 686. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet (132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Behnsdorf is $28,691, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Behnsdorf vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,691
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Behnsdorf is $75,800, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $379 (67% below the national average of $1,163). 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 274 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, 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

Homeownership70.7%
Owner-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.3%
Housing Units274

Property Tax

Climate in Behnsdorf

Behnsdorf has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 557 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.1°C / 34°F -1.3° / 3.5° 51.5
Feb 1.7°C / 35°F -1.1° / 4.5° 29.0
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 1.1° / 8.4° 34.7
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 4.3° / 14.1° 25.5
May 13.1°C / 56°F 7.9° / 18.3° 56.0
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 10.9° / 21.3° 50.5
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.2° / 24.3° 66.2
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 13.2° / 24° 64.6
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 9.9° / 19.1° 45.8
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.2° / 13.5° 50.0
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.6° / 7.8° 36.8
Dec 2.4°C / 36°F 0° / 4.7° 46.0
Behnsdorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 19.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates52.3157°N, 11.1522°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above Germany avg
Snowfall 19.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 116 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 123 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 118 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 80 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 91 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 119 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 144 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 112 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 101 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.8 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Behnsdorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Behnsdorf

47 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio SAW pop, pop music MP3
Radio SAW - Relax chillout, relax MP3
radio SAW - 80er 80s AAC
Deutscher Soldatensender von 1970 70er, ohrwürmer MP3 128 kbps
1A Deutsche Hits party MP3
radio SAW - Urban Music black, hiphop AAC
radio SAW-Neuheiten pop, top 40 MP3
radio SAW 103.3 FM 2000s, 2010s MP3
Radio SAW - Rock rock AAC
radio SAW-In The Mix partymix MP3
radio SAW-Synthie Pop 80s, pop MP3
radio SAW Synthie Pop MP3
MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen-Anhalt 60s, 70s AAC 102 kbps
radio SAW-Schlagerparty discofox+schlager, party hits MP3
kultur MD TV bdsm, erotik AAC 1882 kbps
radio SAW - Fitness dance, fitness AAC
ROCKLAND.fm classic rock, rock MP3
Maclons Irish Pub Radio MP3 128 kbps
radio SAW - Schlagerparty AAC
radio SAW-In The Mix 90er 90s, partymix MP3
radio SAW-Oldies pop rock MP3
radio SAW - Hits für Kids children, kids MP3
radio SAW-In The Mix 80er 80s, partymix MP3
radio SAW - 90er 90s AAC
MDF1 HD - Regionalfernsehen Magdeburg halle (saale), lokalfernsehen AAC 2468 kbps
radio SAW - Party party AAC
radio SAW-2000er pop MP3
radio SAW-Weihnachten christmas, christmas music MP3
radio SAW-Fitness easy pop, pop MP3
radio SAW-Party party hits MP3
radio SAW-2010er pop MP3
Hasi from Hell MP3 128 kbps
radio SAW - 2000er 00s AAC
radio SAW-Rock Classic classic rock MP3
radio SAW-Urban Music r&b, r&b/urban MP3
radio SAW - Neuheiten new music AAC
radio SAW-Relax easy pop, pop MP3
Klang Ruinen punk rock MP3 128 kbps
radio SAW-Rock Balladen soft rock MP3
Radio60! AAC+ 128 kbps
radio SAW - Deutsch pop, rock AAC
radio SAW-Hits für Kids kids, pop MP3
radio SAW-80er pop MP3
radio SAW-90er pop MP3
radio SAW - Good Life chillout, easy listening AAC
radio SAW-70er pop MP3
radio SAW-Rock Alternative alternative rock MP3

Museums in Behnsdorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Börde-Museum Burg Ummendorf
Burg- und Heimatmuseum
Calvörder Heimatstube
Forschungsmuseum Schöningen
Gedenkstätte Deutsche Teilung Marienborn
Grenzanlagen
Haus des Waldes
Heimat- und Apotheken Museum Weferlingen
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Juleum
Museum Wurzelsepp
Museumshof Emmerstedt
Museumsstube Harbke
Schulmuseum
Technisches Denkmal Alte Ziegelei
Tischlereimuseum
Torhaus
Zonengrenzmuseum

Libraries in Behnsdorf

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stadt-, Kreis- und Gymnasialbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0

Farmers Markets in Behnsdorf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt

Breweries in Behnsdorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Handwerksbrauerei Schütte
Schlossbrauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Behnsdorf

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Behnsdorf

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg 0.0 $0

Airports Near Behnsdorf

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Aschersleben AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballenstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bollrich AirfieldSmall Airport
Burg AirfieldSmall Airport
Cochstedt AirportCSOSmall Airport
Dingelstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardelegen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gerbstedt AirstripSmall Airport
Große Wiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Hasselfelde AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoym AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Gartz AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Mühlingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Magdeburg City AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschersleben Glider FieldSmall Airport
Rote Wiese Glider FieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Sassberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Schönebeck-Zackmünde AirfieldSmall Airport
Stapelburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Stendal-Borstel AirfieldSmall Airport
Stüde Bernsteinsee AirfieldSmall Airport
Tangeln Private AirstripSmall Airport
Uehrde AirfieldSmall Airport
Uelzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ummern AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilsche Glider FieldSmall Airport

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 Behnsdorf

What is the population of Behnsdorf?

Behnsdorf has a population of 686 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.

Is Behnsdorf expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,691, 62% 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 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Behnsdorf?

Behnsdorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 19.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Behnsdorf?

There are 27 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Behnsdorf?

The median home value in Behnsdorf is $75,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $379. The homeownership rate is 70.7%.

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