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Bockhorst, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Bockhorst is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 1,037. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,037 Population 39/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,521 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,521 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,400 home value, $392/mo rent

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About Bockhorst

Bockhorst

Bockhorst is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

People

Population1,037
Density39/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,521

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,400
Rent$392
Ownership76.4%
Housing Units415

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population1,037
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates53.0330°, 7.5758°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.2 inches (793 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$30,521

About Bockhorst

Bockhorst is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 1,037. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Bockhorst is $30,521, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 40 business establishments.

Income: Bockhorst vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,521
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)40

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bockhorst is $78,400, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $392 (66% below the national average of $1,163). 76.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 415 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$78,400
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$392
66% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.4%
Owner-Occupied76.4%
Renter-Occupied23.6%
Housing Units415

Property Tax

Climate in Bockhorst

Bockhorst has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.7°C / 37°F 0.4° / 5° 68.4
Feb 3.2°C / 38°F 0.5° / 5.8° 52.9
Mar 5.8°C / 42°F 2.1° / 9.6° 52.4
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.6° / 14.6° 40.3
May 13.2°C / 56°F 8.2° / 18.2° 58.4
Jun 15.9°C / 61°F 11° / 20.8° 67.1
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.9° / 23° 83.6
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 12.7° / 22.9° 80.3
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 10° / 19° 73.6
Oct 10.5°C / 51°F 6.9° / 14.1° 66.0
Nov 6.3°C / 43°F 3.7° / 8.9° 64.7
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 1.2° / 5.6° 74.6
Bockhorst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area26.7 sq mi (69.2 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates53.0330°N, 7.5758°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 81 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 80 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 71 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 78 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 89 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 75 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 91 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 97 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 76 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 78 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 65 km
Aug 18, 1998 2 km N of Werne, Germany M3.2 150 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 77 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 29 km
Jun 28, 1996 4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany M3.0 143 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 57 km
Jun 23, 1995 6 km NE of Werne, Germany M3.0 147 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 80 km
Jun 7, 2006 Germany M2.9 124 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in

Bockhorst has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Bockhorst

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Schützenfest im Radio aktuell, ballermann MP3 128 kbps
AngelsFox-Radio discofox+schlager MP3 192 kbps
Radio Ostfriesland Bürgerradio alternative, pop MP3 192 kbps
New Wave (RU) поп-музыка MP3 128 kbps
New Wave - BestNet Radio (US) new wave MP3 128 kbps
Wattwerker MP3 128 kbps
Prog Rock Station - laut.fm progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
Wattwerker MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bockhorst

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Drechslerei Grummel
Bünting Tee Museum
Dörps- un Burnstowen
Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte
Fehn- und Schiffahrtsmuseum (Villa Graepel)
Friederike von Papenburg
Gedenkstätte Esterwegen
Gut Altenkamp
Gut Altenkamp
Haus Samson
Heimathaus
Heimathaus Aschendorf
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heuerhaus
Klottje Huus
Moor- und Fehnmuseum Elisabethfehn
Mühlen- und Heimatmuseum Scharrel
Museumsbauernhaus Neemann
Natur- und Geoparkstation Theikenmeer
Papiermuseum
Sägereimuseum
Schinkenmuseum
Schückinghaus
Schulmuseum Folmhusen
Schulmuseum Folmhusen
Transrapid 07
Vom Korn zum Brot
von-Velen-Anlage
Waagehäuschen
Wagenremise
Zeitspeicher

Libraries in Bockhorst

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Kath. Öffentl. Bücherei Hilkenbrook0.0
Kath. öffentl. Bücherei Sedelsberg0.0
Kath. öffentl. Bücherei St. Georg Strücklingen0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei Lorup0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei Scharrel0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei Werlte0.0
Katholisch öffentliche Bücherei - St. Michael0.0
Katholische Bücherei Altenoythe0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei Lindern0.0
köb0.0
KÖB0.0
köb - katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
KÖB - St. Ansgar Elisabethfehn-Süd0.0
Petrus-Bücherei-Loga0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Ansgar Barßel0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek KÖB Papenburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Weener0.0

Farmers Markets in Bockhorst

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchenvorplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt

Restaurants in Bockhorst

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hümmlinger Hof
Mo’s Idylle
Tigris

Cafes in Bockhorst

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dat Hofcafé
Dat Hofcafé

Gas Stations in Bockhorst

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #38196832
DE #9212150900
Elektro Feldmann

Banks in Bockhorst

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Volksbank

Breweries in Bockhorst

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aper Brauhaus S.B. GmbH

Stadiums & Teams in Bockhorst

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bockhorst

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Wittmundhafen Air BaseMedium Airport
Alte Ems AirfieldSmall Airport
Atterheide AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup AirfieldSmall Airport
Baltrum AirportBMRSmall Airport
Barßel AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohlenbergerfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Brockzetel Glider FieldSmall Airport
Damme AirfieldSmall Airport
Dankern AirfieldSmall Airport
Emden AirportEMESmall Airport
Flugplatz AchmerSmall Airport
Flugplatz Leer-PapenburgSmall Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-LingenSmall Airport
Harlesiel AirfieldSmall Airport
JadeWeser AirportWVNSmall Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Langeoog AirportLGOSmall Airport
Meppen Air BaseSmall Airport
Norden-Norddeich AirportNODSmall Airport
Norderney AirportNRDSmall Airport
Oldenburg-Hatten AirfieldSmall Airport
Oostwold AirfieldSmall Airport
Paradiek Lohne bei VechtaSmall Airport
Quakenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Rheine-Bentlage AirfieldSmall Airport
Stadskanaal AirfieldSmall Airport
Steinberg in Surwold Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Varrelbusch AirfieldVACSmall Airport
Wangerooge AirportAGESmall Airport
Westerstede-Felde AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiefelstede-Conneforde AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bockhorst

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Johanneskapelle
Maria von der immerwährenden Hilfe

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 Bockhorst

What is the population of Bockhorst?

Bockhorst has a population of 1,037 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 26.7 square miles.

Is Bockhorst expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bockhorst?

Bockhorst has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bockhorst?

There are 40 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bockhorst?

The median home value in Bockhorst is $78,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $392. The homeownership rate is 76.4%.

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