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Belm, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Belm is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 13,897. Elevation: 295 ft (90 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
13,897 Population 663/sq mi density
295 ft Elevation 90 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
33.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,558 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,558 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,000 home value, $435/mo rent

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About Belm

Belm

Belm is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the Wiehengebirge, approximately 7 km northeast of Osnabrück, and is therefore part of the city-agglomeration of Osnabrück. It is seated in the middle of the TERRA.vita Nature Park. Two little right tributaries of the river Hase flow through it.

People

Population13,897
Density663/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,558

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,000
Rent$435
Ownership57.9%
Housing Units5,559

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain33.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Population13,897
Population Density663 / sq mi
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Coordinates52.3000°, 8.1333°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation33.7 inches (855 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.4 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$31,558

About Belm

Belm is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 13,897. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Belm is $31,558, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 542 business establishments.

Income: Belm vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,558
58% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)542

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Belm is $87,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $435 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 57.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,559 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$87,000
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$435
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.9%
Owner-Occupied57.9%
Renter-Occupied42.1%
Housing Units5,559

Property Tax

Climate in Belm

Belm has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 814 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.3°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.7° 88.3
Feb 2.8°C / 37°F -0.1° / 5.8° 62.0
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 1.6° / 9.6° 62.7
Apr 9.4°C / 49°F 4.1° / 14.6° 32.7
May 13.1°C / 56°F 7.7° / 18.5° 59.6
Jun 16°C / 61°F 10.7° / 21.3° 74.2
Jul 18.2°C / 65°F 12.7° / 23.6° 66.1
Aug 18°C / 64°F 12.6° / 23.3° 87.1
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.2° 52.7
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 6.3° / 14.1° 67.8
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 3.2° / 8.7° 72.8
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.8° / 5.3° 87.7
Belm experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.7 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area21.0 sq mi (54.3 km²)
Population Density663/sq mi
Coordinates52.3000°N, 8.1333°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"
11% below Germany avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

258 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 33 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 36 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 140 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 77 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 25 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 36 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 146 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 25 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 39 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 95 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 141 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 128 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 122 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 140 km
Jun 2, 2003 3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.4 145 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 32 km
Nov 24, 1990 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany M3.4 97 km
Aug 29, 2001 6 km SSW of Moers, Germany M3.4 145 km
Oct 18, 2003 4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.4 121 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Belm has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Belm

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oberschule Belm - - - -
Oberschule Belm - - - -
Grundschule Belm - - - -
Ickerbach-Schule - - - -
Grundschule Icker - - - -
Grundschule Powe - - - -
Grundschule Widukindland - - - -
Gesamtschule Schinkel - - - -
BBS Haste - Außenstelle Dodesheide - - - -
Waldschule Lüstringen - - - -
Lüstringer Bergschule - - - -
Grundschule Vehrte - - - -
Oberschule Belm - - - -
Gesamtschule Schinkel - Gebäude Eingangsstufe - - - -
Gesamtschule Schinkel - Hauptgebäude - - - -
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Radio Stations near Belm

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gütersloh borgholzhausen, clarholz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bielefeld bielefeld, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Lippe - MP3 192 kbps
Radio WAF pop MP3 128 kbps
deutschrap deutschrap, german rap MP3 128 kbps
Melodic Radio melodic rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
Alternativeworld alternative, brit pop MP3 128 kbps
NurseFM - MP3 128 kbps
Deutschrap-Deluxe von laut.fm deutschrap, hiphop MP3 128 kbps
WDR 2 Ostwestfalen-Lippe - UNKNOWN
Skamusic Münster ska MP3 128 kbps
L'UniCo (Campusradio Paderborn) - MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Bethel - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio HCJB christian MP3 64 kbps
Gay Radio (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
OS-Radio pop music, regional MP3 192 kbps
Jamz69 - MP3 192 kbps
Osradio 104,8 - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Belm

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ackerbürgerhaus aus dem Jahre 1843
Amazone-Museum
Augustaschacht
Automobilsammlung Volkswagen Osnabrück
Automuseum Melle
Averbecks Speicher
Baracke 35
Bodenpavillon
Die Villa_
Dümmer Vogelschau
Dümmer-Museum Lembruch
Eisenzeithaus Venne
Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Felix-Nussbaum-Haus
Forum am Dom - Domschatzkammer und Diözesanmuseum
Gestapo Keller
Grönegau-Museum
Haller ZeitRäume - Virtuelles Geschichtsmuseum der Stadt Halle Westfalen (Museumsbüro)
Heimathaus Bockhorst
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Bad Laer
Hollager Hof
Kreimer-Selberg-Museum
Kultur- und Heimathaus
Kulturgeschichtliches Museum
Mäuse Turm
Museum am Schölerberg
Museum für feldspurige Industriebahnen Osnabrück-Piesberg
Museum für Kindheits- und Jugendwerke bedeutender Künstler
Museum Industriekultur Osnabrück
Naturschutz- und Bildungszentrum Alfsee
Osnabrücker Schulmuseum
Pfad-Finder - Baumwipfelpfad Bad Iburg
Schafstall Bad Essen
Schlossmuseum Bad Iburg
Schnippenburgmuseum
Selingsmühle
Sigmund-Strecker-Museum
Stadtmuseum
Technikmuseum Analog bis Digital
Traktorenmuseum
Tuchmacher Museum Bramsche
Uhrenmuseum
Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park Kalkriese
Venner Mühle
Villa Stahmer
Waffelmuseum Meyer

Libraries in Belm

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bereichsbibliothek Heger-Tor-Wall der Universität Osnabrück0.0
Bibliothek der DBU0.0
Bibliothek Westerberg0.0
Bücherei Alt-Lotte0.0
Bücherei der Ev.-luth. Kirchengemeinde0.0
Bücherei Lemförde0.0
Bücherei St. Mariä Himmelfahrt0.0
Bücherei St. Viktor0.0
Diözesanbibliothek0.0
Forschungsbibliothek ELSI0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Hauptbücherei Hagen-Gellenbeck0.0
Hochschule Osnabrück - Teilbibliothek Haste0.0
Kath. ö. Bücherei0.0
Kath. öff. Bücherei St. Alexander0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei St. Josef0.0
Kath.-Öffentliche Bücherei Lage-Rieste0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Glandorf0.0
Library of the University of Osnabrueck0.0
Medienforum0.0
Medienstelle Osnabrueck0.0
Medienzentrum Osnabrück0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Melle0.0
Stadtbibliothek Osnabrück0.0
Stadtbibliothek und Stadtarchiv0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bramsche0.0
Tiny Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Belm

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Freitagsmarkt
Marktplatz
Marktplatz Lotte
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Altstadt / Domhof
Wochenmarkt am Ledenhof
Wochenmarkt am Riedenbach
Wochenmarkt Bad Essen
Wochenmarkt Belm
Wochenmarkt Borgholzhausen
Wochenmarkt Dodesheide
Wochenmarkt Hagen
Wochenmarkt Neustadt / Johanniskirche
Wochenmarkt Schinkel

Hotels in Belm

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Festhalle und Hotel Residenz
Gretescher Hof
Landgasthaus Hotel H. Kortlüke
Meier

Restaurants in Belm

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asia Garten
Baanthai
Buffethaus Hawighorst
Delikato
El Andaluz
Forellenhof Nettetal
Gasthaus Lecon
Gaststätte zum Schützenhaus
IKO
Korfu
Kortlüke
Le Feu
Pizzeria bei Paco
Restaurant MISO
Star Döner
Tee 19
zum Findling
Zur Mühle

Cafes in Belm

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bäckerei Brinkhege Treffpunkt Lüstringen
Bäckerei Rahe
Café auf'm Hof
Eiscafé Dolce Latte

Castles in Belm

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schelenburg

Clinics in Belm

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fachklinik Nettetal

Dentists in Belm

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zahnarzt Dr. Holger Zagratzki

Veterinaries in Belm

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierärztliches Zentrum Belm

Gas Stations in Belm

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jet
MIOS
Star
Star Tankstelle

Banks in Belm

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Osnabrück Filiale Lüstringen
Volksbank GHB - Geschäftsstelle Belm

Golf Courses in Belm

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Osnabrücker Golf Club

Breweries in Belm

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei BEURA GmbH & Co. KG

Stadiums & Teams in Belm

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Belm

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bremen AirportBRELarge Airport
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMOLarge Airport
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPADLarge Airport
Bielefeld AirportBFEMedium Airport
Diepholz Air Base-Medium Airport
Ahlen Airfield-Small Airport
Atterheide Airfield-Small Airport
Beelen Airfield-Small Airport
Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield-Small Airport
Borghorst Airfield-Small Airport
Colnrade Ultralight Field-Small Airport
Damme Airfield-Small Airport
Donstorf UL-Small Airport
Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Flugplatz Achmer-Small Airport
Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield-Small Airport
Große Höhe Airfield-Small Airport
Hamm-Lippewiesen Airfield-Small Airport
Kamen-Heeren Airfield-Small Airport
Lünen-Lippeweiden Glider Field-Small Airport
Melle-Grönegau Airfield-Small Airport
Münster-Telgte Airfield-Small Airport
Oelde Bergeler Airfield-Small Airport
Oerlinghausen Airfield-Small Airport
Ottmarsbocholt Airfield-Small Airport
Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield-Small Airport
Paradiek Lohne bei Vechta-Small Airport
Porta Westfalica Airfield-Small Airport
Quakenbrück Airfield-Small Airport
Rheine-Bentlage Airfield-Small Airport
Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Soest-Bad Sassendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield-Small Airport
Varrelbusch AirfieldVACSmall Airport
Waltrop Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Westerenger Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Belm

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post - Filiale Belm

Treatment Centers in Belm

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dörenberg-Klinik
Fachklinik Nettetal
Fachklinik St. Marienstift
Klinik Münsterland
Klinik Teutoburger Wald Trakt C
Paracelsus-Wittekindklinik Bad Essen
Parkklinik
Reha-Klinik Sonnenhof
Rehabilitationsklinik Werscherberg
Rehazentrum RPK Osnabrück

Churches & Religious Organizations in Belm

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bonifatiuskirche
Christuskirche
Emmaus-Kapelle
Jakobuskirche
Johanneskirche
Maria Hilfe der Christen Lüstringen
Maria Rosenkranz
Petruskirche
Sankt Dionysius
Schmerzhafte Mutter
Timotheus-Kirche

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 Belm

What is the population of Belm?

Belm has a population of 13,897 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 663 people per square mile, spread across 21.0 square miles.

Is Belm expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,558, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $435 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 Belm?

Belm has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.7 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Belm?

There are 542 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Belm?

The median home value in Belm is $87,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $435. The homeownership rate is 57.9%.

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