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Bernhardswald, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Bernhardswald is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 5,596. Elevation: 1,486 ft (453 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

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A Great
5,596 Population 128/sq mi density
1,486 ft Elevation 453 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,518 Median Income
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Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,518 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,200 home value, $476/mo rent

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About Bernhardswald

Bernhardswald

Bernhardswald is a municipality in the district of Regensburg in Bavaria in Germany.

People

Population5,596
Density128/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,518

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,200
Rent$476
Ownership74.9%
Housing Units2,238

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)
Population5,596
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)
Coordinates49.0912°, 12.2474°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.8 inches (859 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.9 inches (55 cm)
Median Household Income$32,518

About Bernhardswald

Bernhardswald is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 5,596. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet (453 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Bernhardswald is $32,518, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 218 business establishments.

Income: Bernhardswald vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,518
57% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)218

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bernhardswald is $95,200, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $476 (59% below the national average of $1,163). 74.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,238 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,200
66% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$476
59% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.9%
Owner-Occupied74.9%
Renter-Occupied25.1%
Housing Units2,238

Property Tax

Climate in Bernhardswald

Bernhardswald has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 732 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.3°C / 31°F -2.9° / 2.3° 53.7
Feb 1°C / 34°F -2.6° / 4.7° 44.1
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 0.5° / 10.3° 43.6
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 3.8° / 16.5° 41.1
May 14.4°C / 58°F 8.1° / 20.7° 93.0
Jun 18°C / 64°F 11.7° / 24.2° 83.3
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 13.4° / 26.1° 89.5
Aug 19.5°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.8° 82.3
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.2° / 20.3° 50.6
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 5.3° / 13.9° 45.4
Nov 4.2°C / 40°F 1.5° / 6.9° 45.5
Dec 0.6°C / 33°F -1.7° / 2.9° 59.7
Bernhardswald experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,486 ft (453 m)
Area43.6 sq mi (112.8 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates49.0912°N, 12.2474°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below Germany avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 125 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 135 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 121 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 124 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 124 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 121 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 126 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 125 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 125 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 125 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 125 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 132 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 125 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 125 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 125 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 146 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 125 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 125 km
Nov 5, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.3 124 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.3 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in

Bernhardswald has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Bernhardswald

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Bernhardswald - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bernhardswald

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Heimatmelodie folk, schlager MP3 128 kbps
Schwany3 Echte Volksmusik volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 3 - Echte Volksmusik bayern, echte volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 4 - Blasmusik bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Gong FM Best of 2000 2000s, pop AAC
Radio Schwany - Volksmusik instrumental bayern, instrumental MP3 320 kbps
Klassikradio - Pure Bach - MP3
Charivari Relax relax AAC
Radio Blaess - Volksmusik Oldies bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 5 - Oberkrainer Musik bayern, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 1 - Schlager 1950 bis 1989 1950, 1980 MP3 320 kbps
Radio Herzklang - Volkstümliche Schlager bayern, herzklang MP3 320 kbps
Arberlandradio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ramasuri classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb) folklore, schlager AAC+ 64 kbps
Gong FM Workout pop, workout AAC
popadelica 80’s hits, electropop MP3 128 kbps
laut.fm - Eis-Radio pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Charivari Regensburg - MP3 128 kbps
Gong FM Chartshow charts, pop AAC
Radio Heimatmelodie (24kb) folk, schlager AAC+ 24 kbps
Maximal Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Schwany5 Oberkrain blasmusik, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 2 - Schlager von 1930 bis 1949 1930, 1950 MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 2 - Schlager bayern, schlager MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Bernhardswald

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BaierWeinMuseum
Bäuerliches Heimatmuseum
Besucherzentrum Welterbe
Brückenturm-Museum
Dackelmuseum
Diözesanzentrum Obermünster
document Kepler
document Neupfarrplatz
document Schnupftabakfabrik
Domschatzmuseum
Donau-Schiffahrts-Museum Regensburg
Freiluft-Ausstellung Bayerische Bergbau Industrie AG
Golfmuseum Regensburg
Heimat und Bauernmuseum
Heimat- und Braunkohlemuseum
Heimatmuseum Altenthann
Heimatmuseum Mappach
Heimatmuseum Sünching
Historisches Museum
House of music
Hudetz-Turm
Kreismuseum Walderbach
Künstlerhaus
Minoritenkirche
Museum der Bayerischen Geschichte
Museum Obermünster
Museum Sankt Ulrich
Naturkundemuseum Ostbayern
Oberpfälzer Volkskundemuseum
Palace Museum with Saint Emmeram Cloisters and Carriage Museum
Princely Treasury Thurn und Taxis
Reichstagsmuseum
Schiffsdurchzug
Schmucksteinbergwerk
Schulmuseum
Seebarner Hammer
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Schwandorf
Walhalla of Whisky

Libraries in Bernhardswald

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Allgemeiner Lesesaal0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Recht II0.0
Bischöfliche Zentralbibliothek0.0
Bücherei Bernhardswald0.0
Bücherei Wald0.0
Gemeinde- und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Barbing0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Mariä Himmelfahrt Wiesent0.0
Gemeindebücherei Steinberg am See0.0
Gemeindebücherei Tegernheim0.0
Hochschulbibliothek0.0
Infozentrum Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg0.0
Lesesaal Philosophicum 10.0
Lesesaal Philosophicum 20.0
Marktbücherei0.0
Marktbücherei Bruck i. d. OPf.0.0
Marktbücherei Lappersdorf0.0
Multimediazentrum Universitätsbibliothek0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Bonifaz / St. Georg0.0
Staatliche Bibliothek Regensburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Nittenau0.0
Stadtbücherei Ost im Kerschensteiner Berufsschulzentrum0.0
Stadtbücherei Wörth an der Donau0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Candis0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Nord0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Süd0.0
Teilbibliothek Chemie und Pharmazie0.0
Teilbibliothek Medizin0.0
Universitätsbibliotheken Recht & Wirtschaft0.0
Zentralbibliothek Universität Regensburg0.0

Farmers Markets in Bernhardswald

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Burglengenfeld
Bio-Donaumarkt
City's Garden
Donaumarkt am Alten Kornmarkt
Kumpfmühler Wochenmarkt
Mehrl,s Milchheisl
Regensburger Bauernmarkt

Restaurants in Bernhardswald

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Döner König
Ehem. Gaststätte Ellbogen
Gasthaus Lingauer
Gasthof Zur Post
Radlbahnhof
Sportgaststätte Bernhardswald
Zur Hüttn

Castles in Bernhardswald

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schloß Kürn

Dentists in Bernhardswald

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Praxis Dr.Gräml
Praxis Dr.Susanne Betz

Banks in Bernhardswald

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank

Breweries in Bernhardswald

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Berghammer
Brauerei Bischofshof e.K.
Brauerei Meyringer Moosham
Brauereigaststätte Berghammer
Familienbrauerei Jacob oHG
Freibier.cc
Schloßbrauerei Naabeck

Stadiums & Teams in Bernhardswald

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Ski Resorts Near Bernhardswald

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skilift Kapellenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet am Sperlasberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Freizeitzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bernhardswald

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Munich AirportMUCLarge Airport
Grafenwöhr Army Air Field-Medium Airport
Hohenfels Army Airfield-Medium Airport
Ingolstadt Manching AirportIGSMedium Airport
Landshut AirfieldQLGMedium Airport
Arnbruck Airfield-Small Airport
Arnschwang ULM-Small Airport
Cham-Janahof Airfield-Small Airport
Deggendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Dingolfing Airfield-Small Airport
Eggenfelden Airfield-Small Airport
Fichtelbrunn Airfield-Small Airport
Gammelsdorf Glider Field-Small Airport
Griesau Airfield-Small Airport
Günching UL-Small Airport
Hallertau Airfield-Small Airport
Hienheim Airfield-Small Airport
Hohenthann Airfield-Small Airport
Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield-Small Airport
Nittenau-Bruck Airfield-Small Airport
Oberhinkofen Airfield-Small Airport
Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield-Small Airport
Pfarrkirchen Airfield-Small Airport
Rammertshof Amberg Airfield-Small Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield-Small Airport
Schmidgaden Airfield-Small Airport
Schwandorf Airfield-Small Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Tachov Airfield-Small Airport
Vilsbiburg Airfield-Small Airport
Vilseck Army Air Field-Small Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bernhardswald

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post

Treatment Centers in Bernhardswald

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Asklepios Zentrum für Rehabilitation
Reha am Dörnbergpark
ZAR Regensburg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernhardswald

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Herz Jesu
Kapelle
Leonhardskirche
Mariä Heimsuchung
Mariä Himmelfahrt
St. Bernhard

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 Bernhardswald

What is the population of Bernhardswald?

Bernhardswald has a population of 5,596 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 43.6 square miles.

Is Bernhardswald expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,518, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,200 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $476 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bernhardswald?

Bernhardswald has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bernhardswald?

There are 218 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bernhardswald?

The median home value in Bernhardswald is $95,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $476. The homeownership rate is 74.9%.

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