Bachelor's+ 35.4%

5% higher 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

Population12,506

Median Age45.7 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$54,777

Unemployment3.7%

Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity20.4%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking19.5%

Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)

AQI10 (Good)

Rain25.8 in/yr

Sunny Days289/yr

Elevation735 ft (224 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.4%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband92.5%

Population	12,506
Elevation	735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates	51.0450°, 9.2844°
Timezone	Europe/Berlin
Country	🇩🇪 Germany
State / Province	Hesse
Average Temperature	47°F (9°C)
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation	25.8 inches (655 mm)
Annual Snowfall	5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Age	45.7 years

Is Borken a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Borken receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Borken offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Borken experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Borken has a population of 12,506. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,506

Total Population

45.7yrs

Median Age

17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%

Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Borken vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Borken vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Borken is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Borken vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.7%
	3% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.2%
	98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Borken, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	20.4%
	36% below US avg
Diabetes	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	19.5%
	39% above US avg
Binge Drinking	11.2%
Physical Inactivity	83.7%
Depression	4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	87.0%

Food & Exercise

Borken has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.8 inches. The area enjoys 289 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	47.4°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	25.8 inches
	32% below US avg
Snowfall	5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	10.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.1%

Geography

Elevation	735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates	51.0450°N, 9.2844°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

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 Access	92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Borken, Germany

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Is Borken a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Borken vs U.S. Average

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Social Characteristics

Borken vs U.S. Average

Income: Borken vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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

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Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

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Urban-Rural Classification

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