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Bischofrode, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · 🇩🇪 Germany

Bischofrode is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 752. Elevation: 922 ft (281 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
752 Population 185/sq mi density
922 ft Elevation 281 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$26,646 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$26,646 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$392/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,646
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $392
66% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population752
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$26,646
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$392
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation922 ft (281 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population752
Population Density185 / sq mi
Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Coordinates51.4866°, 11.5316°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (729 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.6 inches (55 cm)
Median Household Income$26,646
Median Age45.7 years

Is Bischofrode a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bischofrode receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Bischofrode stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bischofrode is $26,646, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bischofrode experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches, including 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Bischofrode has a population of 752 with a density of 185 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

752
Total Population
185
People / sq mi
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bischofrode vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bischofrode vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bischofrode is $26,646, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bischofrode vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,646
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $392 (66% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$392
66% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied38.6%

Property Tax

In Bischofrode, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bischofrode vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Bischofrode experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 922 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.7 inches
24% below US avg
Snowfall21.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates51.4866°N, 11.5316°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS15087130

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.7 in

Bischofrode has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.2").

35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density185/sq mi
Total Area4.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bischofrode

What is the population of Bischofrode?

Bischofrode has a population of 752 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Bischofrode expensive to live in?

Bischofrode is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $26,646, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Bischofrode?

Bischofrode has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches, with 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Bischofrode?

Bischofrode has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Bischofrode?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $392.

How are the schools in Bischofrode?

35.4% of adults in Bischofrode hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bischofrode?

The obesity rate in Bischofrode is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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