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Belum, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Belum is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 878. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 878 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.8171°, 8.9955° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.1 inches (1,273 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.5 inches (52 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,394 |
About Belum
Belum is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 878. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Belum vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,394 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,800 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $354 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.9% |
| Housing Units | 351 |
Property Tax
Climate in Belum
Belum has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 866 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 12.2 sq mi (31.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.8171°N, 8.9955°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Belum has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Belum
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Mittelweser | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NSR Stadtradio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio WNK | ethno, oldies | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Belum
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Börde-Museum | ||||
| Deutsches U-Boot-Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Zementmuseum | ||||
| Freimaurer Museum | ||||
| Heimat- und Buddelmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatstube Oberndorf | ||||
| Hemmorium | ||||
| Historische Seilerei / Reeperbahn | ||||
| Historischer Kornspeicher | ||||
| Historischer Lernort Neulandhalle | ||||
| Holländer-Windmühle Bederkesa | ||||
| J.-H.-Voß-Literaturmuseum | ||||
| Kanalmuseum ATRIUM | ||||
| Kranichhaus | ||||
| MoorInformationsZentrum Ahlenmoor | ||||
| Museum Burg Bederkesa | ||||
| Museum des Handwerks | ||||
| Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst | ||||
| Natureum Niederelbe | ||||
| Norddeutsches Radiomuseum | ||||
| Puppenstube Otterndorf | ||||
| Skatclubmuseum | ||||
| Stadtgalerie im Elbeforum | ||||
| Waldmuseum Wingst | ||||
| Worth-Huus |
Libraries in Belum
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei – Sommercamp Otterndorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Otterndorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Geestland – Bad Bederkesa | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Marne | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Belum
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Theme Parks in Belum
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Belum
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dithmarscher Privatbrauerei Karl Hintz | ||||
| Dithmarscher Privatbrauerei Karl Hintz |
Stadiums & Teams in Belum
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Belum
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hohn Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Schleswig Air Base | WBG | Medium Airport |
| Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase | FCN | Medium Airport |
| Ahrenlohe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blexen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heide-Büsum Airport | HEI | Small Airport |
| Hellingst Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Husum-Schwesing Airport | QHU | Small Airport |
| Hüttenbusch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf Airfield | IZE | Small Airport |
| Karlshöfen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauenbrück Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordholz-Spieka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Offenbüttel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Michaelisdonn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Peter-Ording Airport | PSH | Small Airport |
| Schleswig-Kropp Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Seedorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tarmstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uetersen-Heist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Belum
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik Nordseedeich |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belum
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sankt Vitus | |
| St. Vitus |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Belum
What is the population of Belum?
Belum has a population of 878 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles.
Is Belum expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,394, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,800 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $354 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Belum?
Belum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.1 inches, with 20.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Belum?
There are 34 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Belum?
The median home value in Belum is $70,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $354. The homeownership rate is 74.1%.