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Bekmünde, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Bekmünde is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 168. Elevation: -10 ft (-3 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
168 Population 13/sq mi density
-10 ft Elevation -3 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,332 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,332 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $434/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population168
Density13/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,332

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,800
Rent$434
Ownership69.1%
Housing Units67

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation-10 ft (-3 m)
Population168
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation-10 ft (-3 m)
Coordinates53.9250°, 9.4463°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.2 inches (46 cm)
Median Household Income$31,332

About Bekmünde

Bekmünde is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 168. The city sits at an elevation of -10 feet (-3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Bekmünde is $31,332, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 7 business establishments.

Income: Bekmünde vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,332
58% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)7

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bekmünde is $86,800, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $434 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 69.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 67 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,800
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$434
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.1%
Owner-Occupied69.1%
Renter-Occupied30.9%
Housing Units67

Property Tax

Climate in Bekmünde

Bekmünde has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 870 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.7°C / 35°F -0.6° / 4.1° 76.6
Feb 2.1°C / 36°F -0.8° / 5° 68.7
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F 0.2° / 8.4° 57.0
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 3.2° / 14.1° 34.6
May 12.1°C / 54°F 6.6° / 17.7° 58.7
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 10° / 20.8° 77.3
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23° 92.0
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 12.1° / 22.6° 89.8
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19.1° 74.4
Oct 10°C / 50°F 6.2° / 13.8° 72.9
Nov 5.8°C / 42°F 3.1° / 8.6° 77.8
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F 0.9° / 5.6° 90.4
Bekmünde experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of -10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-10 ft (-3 m)
Area12.6 sq mi (32.5 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates53.9250°N, 9.4463°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above Germany avg
Snowfall 18.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 124 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 111 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in

Bekmünde has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Bekmünde

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Mittelweser pop MP3 192 kbps
NSR Stadtradio 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord Region Heide schlager MP3 128 kbps
deutschFM deutschfm, neudeutsch MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Bekmünde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ausstellungshaus M.1
Detlefsenmuseum
Dithmarsium
Dorfmuseum
Dörpsmuseum
Hablik Lounge
Heimatmuseum Hohenlockstedt
Heimatmuseum Hohenwestedt
Heimatmuseum Lägerdorf
Heimatmusuem
Herrenhaus Langes Mühle
Industriemuseum
Kameramuseum Beidenfleth
Kehdinger Küstenschiffahrtsmuseum
Konrad-Struve-Haus
Kreismuseum Prinzeßhof
Museum Langes Tannen
Museumsstellwerk Glückstadt
Naturkundemuseum Wilster
Stadtgeschichtliches Heimatmuseum
Steinzeitpark Dithmarschen
Steinzeitpark Dithmarschen
Wenzel-Hablik-Museum

Libraries in Bekmünde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Brokdorf0.0
Bücherei Hanerau-Hademarschen0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Hohenlockstedt0.0
Gemeindebücherei Hohenwestedt0.0
Stadtbibliothek Itzehoe0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Elmshorn - Carl von Ossietzki -0.0
Stadtbücherei Uetersen0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Hainholz0.0

Farmers Markets in Bekmünde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bürgermeister-Golz-Platz
Buttermarkt
Markthalle
Wochenmarkt Uetersen
Wochenmarktplatz

Breweries in Bekmünde

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Simian Ales
Wacken Brauerei GmbH & Co KG

Stadiums & Teams in Bekmünde

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bekmünde

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Hamburg-Finkenwerder AirportXFWMedium Airport
Hohn Air BaseMedium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Ahrenlohe AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Boberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bredstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Fischbek AirfieldSmall Airport
Hartenholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Heide-Büsum AirportHEISmall Airport
Hellingst AirfieldSmall Airport
Holtorfsloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Husum-Schwesing AirportQHUSmall Airport
Hüttenbusch AirfieldSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Karlshöfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kührstedt-Bederkesa AirfieldSmall Airport
Lauenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Osterholz-Scharmbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn AirfieldSmall Airport
Schleswig-Kropp AirfieldSmall Airport
Seedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stade AirfieldSmall Airport
Tarmstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Uetersen-Heist AirfieldSmall Airport
Wenzendorf AirfieldSmall 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 Bekmünde

What is the population of Bekmünde?

Bekmünde has a population of 168 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 12.6 square miles.

Is Bekmünde expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,332, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $434 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bekmünde?

Bekmünde has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches, with 18.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bekmünde?

There are 7 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bekmünde?

The median home value in Bekmünde is $86,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $434. The homeownership rate is 69.1%.

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