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Bokel, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · 🇩🇪 Germany

Bokel is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 675. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
675 Population
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,498 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$33,498 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$424/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $33,498
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $424
64% 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

Population675
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$33,498
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$424
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain42.3 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population675
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates54.2140°, 9.7953°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation42.3 inches (1,073 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.2 inches (44 cm)
Median Household Income$33,498
Median Age45.7 years

Is Bokel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bokel receives an overall livability score of 4.1 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. Bokel stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bokel is $33,498, 55% 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 $424 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

Bokel experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches, including 17.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Bokel has a population of 675. 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

675
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bokel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bokel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bokel is $33,498, which is 55% 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: Bokel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,498
55% 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 $424 (64% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$424
64% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.1%

Property Tax

In Bokel, 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: Bokel 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

Bokel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. The area receives 17.2 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 52 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.3 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall17.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates54.2140°N, 9.7953°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS01058021

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Bokel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bokel

What is the population of Bokel?

Bokel has a population of 675 residents and is located in Germany.. 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 Bokel expensive to live in?

Bokel 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 $33,498, 55% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $424 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Bokel?

Bokel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches, with 17.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Bokel?

Bokel 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 Bokel?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $424.

How are the schools in Bokel?

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

How healthy is Bokel?

The obesity rate in Bokel 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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