Bockenem, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Bockenem is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 11,177. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 11,177 |
| Population Density | 289 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.0099°, 10.1320° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,048 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 24.8 inches (63 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,753 |
About Bockenem
Bockenem is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 11,177. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Bockenem vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,753 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 436 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $72,800 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $364 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.7% |
| Housing Units | 4,471 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bockenem
Bockenem has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 830 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Area | 38.7 sq mi (100.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 289/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.0099°N, 10.1320°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Bockenem has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Bockenem
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Bockenem | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule Bockenem | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bockenem
33 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR 1 Niedersachsen | music, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio ffn | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OL) | ndr, ndr 1 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Niedersachsen | pop | MP3 | |
| radio ffn - Radio Bollerwagen | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Hannover 100.0 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Schlager | - | MP3 | |
| ffn Frühstyxradio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OS) | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - Hits* | charts, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Niedersachsen (Braunschweig) | music, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hannover | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Braunschweig | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Rock Antenne Biker Rock | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - Bollerwagen | dance, edm | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - 80er | 1980s, 80er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ffn 708090 | 70's, 80's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Niedersachsen (LG) | lüneburg | MP3 128 kbps | |
| bigFM Niedersachsen | - | MP3 | |
| DARK MELODY ENTERTAINMENT | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - Gold | 60er, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| radio ffn - Radio Rotkäppchen | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Hannover 100.0 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - Peppermint | dance, funk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio ffn - Dance Only | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Arti Gian FM | dance, pop | MP3 | |
| Leinewelle | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioMonster.FM - Evergreens | evergreens, rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio FFN - 90er | pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioMonster.FM - Schlager Kanal | radiomonster, schlager | MP3 320 kbps | |
| radiosr24 | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tonkuhle | public radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 |
Museums in Bockenem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Lachter-Stollen | ||||
| Alt-Freden-Sammlung | ||||
| Ausstellung Thema Trinkwasser | ||||
| Bergbau- und Salzmuseum | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Historische Silbergrube Lautenthals Glück | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Schachtanlage Knesebeck | ||||
| Bistumsarchiv | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Dommuseum Hildesheim | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Ehemaliges Kleinwagen- Museum | ||||
| Felsenkeller Moritzberg | ||||
| Geosammlung Clausthal | ||||
| Geotop-Station Tongrube Willershausen | ||||
| Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld | ||||
| Hannomagmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum (ehem. Wasserturm) | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Greene | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Holle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Langelsheim | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Lutter | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Baddeckenstedt | ||||
| Heimatstube Burgdorf | ||||
| Heimatstube Gittelde | ||||
| Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik | ||||
| Kloster Brunshausen | ||||
| Museum der Zeit | ||||
| Museum Schloss Salder | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Almstedt-Segeste | ||||
| Neisser Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle | ||||
| Portal zur Geschichte | ||||
| Postmuseum | ||||
| PS.SPEICHER Sammlung LKW + Bus | ||||
| Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum | ||||
| Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof | ||||
| Sammlung Rolf Irle - Musikinstrumentenmuseum | ||||
| Stadtarchiv | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Seesen | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hildesheim | ||||
| Tillyhaus | ||||
| Welterbe-Infozentrum | ||||
| Wildlife Steinbergium (Waldmuseum) | ||||
| Wilhelm-Busch-Haus | ||||
| ZeitRäume Bodenstedt |
Libraries in Bockenem
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Ostfalia Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Lamspringe | 0.0 | |||||
| Dombibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Alter Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Salzgitter-Lebenstedt | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bad Salzdetfurth | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Seesen | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Hildesheim | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bockenem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbauernmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Netter Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Historischer Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Lamspringe | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Neustädter Markt |
Hotels in Bockenem
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bockenem
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bockenem
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bockenem
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bockenem
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bockenem
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bockenem
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bockenem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Hildesheimer Braumanufaktur |
Stadiums & Teams in Bockenem
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bockenem
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bockenem
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | Large Airport |
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Wunstorf Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berliner Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bisperode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eimbeckhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | - | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hellenhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hildesheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | - | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | - | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sassberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Scheuen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-Brunsiek | - | Small Airport |
| Stapelburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bockenem
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DPD | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Postfiliale 520 | |
| Topclean |
Treatment Centers in Bockenem
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz | ||
| Fachklinik Erlengrund | ||
| MEDIAN Salze Klinik Bad Salzdetfurth | ||
| Salzgrotte | ||
| VAMED Rehaklinik Bad Salzdetfurth | ||
| VITREA Klinik am See Bad Gandersheim | ||
| VITREA Roswithaklinik Bad Gandersheim |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bockenem
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christuskirche | |
| Dreifaltigskeits - Kirche | |
| Ev. Kirche St. Georg | |
| Freie Christengemeinde | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Heilig-Geist-Kirche | |
| Marienkirche | |
| Sankt Johannis | |
| Sankt Peter und Paul | |
| Sankt-Johannes-Kapelle | |
| Sankt-Johannes-Kirche | |
| Sankt-Katharinen-Kirche | |
| St. Clemens | |
| St. Cosmas und Damian | |
| St. Johannis | |
| St. Pankratius | |
| Waldgottesdienst |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bockenem
What is the population of Bockenem?
Bockenem has a population of 11,177 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 289 people per square mile, spread across 38.7 square miles.
Is Bockenem expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,753, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $364 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Bockenem?
Bockenem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 24.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bockenem?
There are 436 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bockenem?
The median home value in Bockenem is $72,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $364. The homeownership rate is 62.3%.
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