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Benshausen, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Benshausen is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 2,736. Elevation: 1,529 ft (466 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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| Population | 2,736 |
| Population Density | 285 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6459°, 10.5959° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.4 inches (898 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.8 inches (50 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,489 |
About Benshausen
Benshausen is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 2,736. The city sits at an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Benshausen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,489 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 107 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,600 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $403 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,094 |
Property Tax
Climate in Benshausen
Benshausen has an average annual temperature of 6.8°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1180 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 285/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6459°N, 10.5959°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.3 in |
Benshausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Benshausen
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatliche Grundschule Benshausen | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Benshausen
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Eins | adult contemporary, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mainwelle 104.3 | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Thueringen | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nline DEEJAY RADIO | chillout, chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Grillwelle | hip hop | AAC | |
| Radio F.R.E.I. Erfurt | bernd das brot, bürgerradio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Thüringen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Emsefunk | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio HSF | campus radio | MP3 | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen | hits, ilmenau | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Maretimo Latin Radio | latin music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Nightclub | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Mittel- und Westthüringen | apolda, arnstadt | AAC 102 kbps | |
| LOUNGETUNES | chill, chill beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flashbass.fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 80igerMetalUndMehr | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Benshausen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altensteiner Höhle | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Hühn | ||||
| Braunsteinmühle | ||||
| Brunnentempel | ||||
| Dampflok Erlebniswelt Meiningen | ||||
| Explorata-Mitmachwelt | ||||
| FachwerkErlebnisHaus | ||||
| Fahrzeugmuseum Suhl | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Friedhofskapelle | ||||
| Galerie ada | ||||
| Gesenkschmiede Zella-Mehlis | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| GutsMuths-Gedächtnishalle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Verrückte Schule" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Friedrichroda | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Nordheim | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Fischbach | ||||
| Heimatstube Steinbach | ||||
| Heimatverein Wölfis | ||||
| Herbert Roth-Museum | ||||
| Historicum Zinnfigurenmuseum | ||||
| Hochofenmuseum Neue Hütte | ||||
| Kellner-Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Kühndorfer Heimatstuben | ||||
| Lapp-Museum | ||||
| Literaturmuseum Baumbachhaus | ||||
| Lohmühlenmuseum | ||||
| Marienglashöhle | ||||
| Meininger Museen | ||||
| Meininger Zweiradmuseum | ||||
| Metallhandwerksmuseum | ||||
| Milch- und Reklamemuseum | ||||
| Mineralien Museum | ||||
| Mühlsteinhauermuseum | ||||
| Museum Schloss Tenneberg | ||||
| Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg | ||||
| Museum über Töpferei und Hausrat aus dem Mittelalter | ||||
| Orts- und Tabakpfeifenmuseum | ||||
| Pfeifenfabrik Kallenberg | ||||
| Postamt-Museum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Am Aschenberg | ||||
| Schiller-Museum Bauerbach | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum & Karnevalsmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum in der Beschußanstalt | ||||
| Steinsburgmuseum | ||||
| Technisches Museum Sägewerk | ||||
| Theatermuseum | ||||
| Tobiashammer | ||||
| Veit-Bach-Mühle | ||||
| Viba Nougat-Welt | ||||
| Waffenmuseum Suhl | ||||
| Wettermuseum | ||||
| Wilderermuseum | ||||
| Zwergstatt |
Libraries in Benshausen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bad Tabarz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Georgenthal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Geratal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Kleinschmalkalden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bildungs- und Medienzentrum Gräfenroda (Bibliothek) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Hinternah | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube | 0.0 | |||||
| Cellarius Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Berkach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Dillstädt | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Dingsleben | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Grabfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Grub | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neubrunn | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Obermaßfeld-Grimmethal | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Schwickershausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Sülzfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Heinrich-Heine-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landfrauenbibliothek Römhild | 0.0 | |||||
| Ortsbücherei Dreißigacker | 0.0 | |||||
| Staatsarchiv Meiningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Gymnasialbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek 'Joseph Meyer' | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek "Anna Seghers" Meiningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Zella-Mehlis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Meiningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schleusingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Steinbach-Hallenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Themar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Suhl | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Benshausen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Schmalkalden |
Restaurants in Benshausen
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Benshausen
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Benshausen
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Benshausen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braumanufaktur Schmalkalden | ||||
| Privatbrauerei Metzler | ||||
| Schloßbrauerei Schwarzbach | ||||
| Stupps |
Stadiums & Teams in Benshausen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Benshausen
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Benshausen
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Am Kreuzberg Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Kissingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Königshofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Neustadt/Saale-Grasberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bischofsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büchig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haßfurt-Schweinfurt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Huhnrain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kolitzheim-Herleshof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lager Hammelburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lichtenfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maroldsweisach Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schweinfurt South Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westhausen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Benshausen
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Postagentur im tegut |
Treatment Centers in Benshausen
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gesundheitspraxis Burkhardt | ||
| Kurhaus | ||
| Kurparkklinik Dr. Lauterbach | ||
| m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein | ||
| m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein | ||
| MEDIAN Heinrich-Mann-Klinik | ||
| Rehasport Zentrum Suhl |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Benshausen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kirche Ebertshausen | |
| Thomaskirche |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Benshausen?
Benshausen has a population of 2,736 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 285 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.
Is Benshausen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,489, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,600 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $403 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 Benshausen?
Benshausen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches, with 19.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Benshausen?
There are 107 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Benshausen?
The median home value in Benshausen is $80,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $403. The homeownership rate is 56.4%.