Bernau am Chiemsee, Germany
Bavaria · Germany
Bernau am Chiemsee is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 6,645. Elevation: 1,772 ft (540 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bernau am Chiemsee
Bernau am Chiemsee is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Germany on Lake Chiemsee, and a Luftkurort.
People
Economy
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| Population | 6,645 |
| Population Density | 443 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.8117°, 12.3757° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.2 inches (1,301 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 31.0 inches (79 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,732 |
About Bernau am Chiemsee
Bernau am Chiemsee is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 6,645. The city sits at an elevation of 1,772 feet (540 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Bernau am Chiemsee vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $35,732 |
| 52% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 259 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $128,000 |
| 55% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $640 |
| 45% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Housing Units | 2,658 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bernau am Chiemsee
Bernau am Chiemsee has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1125 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 443/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8117°N, 12.3757°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in |
Bernau am Chiemsee has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (2.8").
Schools in Bernau am Chiemsee
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Bernau | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bernau am Chiemsee
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Charivari | pop, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Galaxy Rosenheim | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Charivari Rosenheim | classic hits, hits | AAC | |
| Alpenweihnacht | alpen, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bernau am Chiemsee
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| „Wasserwelt“ in Bad Adelholzen | ||||
| Augustiner-Chorherrenstift | ||||
| Bauernhausmuseum | ||||
| Bauernhausmuseum Amerang | ||||
| Brechelbad-Museum | ||||
| Das Maximum | ||||
| Das Maximum | ||||
| Dorf- und Höhlenmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum und Heimatgeschichte Kienberg | ||||
| EFA Mobile Zeiten | ||||
| Galerie im Ganserhaus | ||||
| Glockenwelt Waidring | ||||
| Heimathaus Traunreut | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum - Alte Schmiede | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Gemeinde Altenmarkt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hausenhäusl | ||||
| Heinrich Kirchner Galerie | ||||
| Hilgerhof | ||||
| Historische Magirus-Feuerwehrfahrzeuge Bayern | ||||
| Holztechnisches Museum | ||||
| Impakt-Museum | ||||
| Industriemuseum Blaahaus | ||||
| Inn Maritime Museum | ||||
| Inn-Museum | ||||
| Inn-Museum-Freigelände | ||||
| Keltisches Gehöft | ||||
| Lokschuppen | ||||
| Ludwig-II-Museum | ||||
| madersperger | ||||
| Modellautomuseum Bernau | ||||
| Müllner Peter Museum | ||||
| Museum im Burgtor | ||||
| Museum Maxhütte | ||||
| Museum of Local History | ||||
| Museum Salz & Moor | ||||
| Museum Torfbahnhof | ||||
| Oldtimer Museum Schnauferlstall | ||||
| Plättenstadl | ||||
| Prientalmuseum | ||||
| Römermuseum | ||||
| Römermuseum Bedaium Seebruck | ||||
| Römerzeitliche Darre | ||||
| Skimuseum | ||||
| Spatz | ||||
| Stadtarchiv | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Rosenheim | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Wasserburg | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Trostberg | ||||
| Torhalle | ||||
| Tropfsteinhöhle | ||||
| Wegmachermuseum |
Libraries in Bernau am Chiemsee
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Kössen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei / Tourist Info | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Waidring | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Bernau | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Eggstätt | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Grassau | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Höhenmoos | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei St. Nikolaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus des Gastes | 0.0 | |||||
| Kubi - Kufstein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei Oberaudorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei Edling | 0.0 | |||||
| Rotter Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Wasserburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Rosenheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Traunreut | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bernau am Chiemsee
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauern- und Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Grüner Markt | |||||
| Grüner Markt Rosenheim | |||||
| Kleiner Markt | |||||
| Landlmühle Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wössner-Kirtamarkt |
Hotels in Bernau am Chiemsee
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bernau am Chiemsee
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bernau am Chiemsee
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bernau am Chiemsee
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bernau am Chiemsee
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bernau am Chiemsee
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bernau am Chiemsee
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bernau am Chiemsee
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bernau am Chiemsee
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Rothmoos | ||||
| Camba Bavaria | ||||
| Inselbräu | ||||
| Klosterbrauerei Baumburg | ||||
| Oberaudorfer Privatbrauerei | ||||
| SH | ||||
| Simsseer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Weissbräu Schwendl |
Stadiums & Teams in Bernau am Chiemsee
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bernau am Chiemsee
39 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahmer Kaiser | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rofan Seilbahn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niederau (Wildschönau) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Johann in Tirol | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Christlum | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hausberglift - Waidring | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Almenwelt Lofer | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Karwendel Bergbahn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kälbersteinschanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkössen - Unterberghorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Spitzingsee-Tegernsee | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wildalmlifte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sudelfeld - Bayrischzell | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grafenherberge (Rankenlift) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochfelln | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Herrnberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schlossberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mayrhofen Hippach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wintersportschule Krimml | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zillertal Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Maiskogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Hochfügen - Zillertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wildkogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Weißsee Gletscherwelt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Spieljoch - Fügen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kellerjoch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schmittenhöhe Zell am See | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| KitzSki | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Juwel - Reith im Alpbachtal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bernau am Chiemsee
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Munich Airport | MUC | Large Airport |
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Landshut Airfield | QLG | Medium Airport |
| Altötting Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ampfing-Waldkraiburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Antersberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Endorf/Jolling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brannenburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggenfelden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Felling Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Geitau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grabenstätt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heimatshofen Private Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Kirchdorf/Inn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kleinhartpenning UL | — | Small Airport |
| Kufstein-Langkampfen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mühldorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pfarrkirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Johann Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schönberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sollach Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Straßham Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Unterwössen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vilsbiburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vogtareuth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Warngau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasentegernbach | — | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bernau am Chiemsee
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Armona Medical Alpinresort | ||
| Medical Park Kronprinz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernau am Chiemsee
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aussegnungshalle | |
| Heilandskirche | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kreuzigungsgruppe | |
| Kriegergedächtniskapelle | |
| Lourdeskapelle Aufing | |
| Mariengrotte | |
| Mariengrotte | |
| Pfarrkirche St. Laurentius | |
| St. Bartholomäus | |
| St. Maria | |
| Waldkapelle | |
| Wegkapelle, Lourdesgrotte |
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What is the population of Bernau am Chiemsee?
Bernau am Chiemsee has a population of 6,645 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 443 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles.
Is Bernau am Chiemsee expensive to live in?
The median household income is $35,732, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,000 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $640 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Bernau am Chiemsee?
Bernau am Chiemsee has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches, with 31.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bernau am Chiemsee?
There are 259 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bernau am Chiemsee?
The median home value in Bernau am Chiemsee is $128,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $640. The homeownership rate is 48.6%.
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