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Bornhöved, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Bornhöved is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 3,537. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
3,537 Population 2,211/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,291 Median Income
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,291 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,000 home value, $460/mo rent

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About Bornhöved

Bornhöved

Bornhöved is a municipality in the Kreis (district) of Segeberg in Schleswig-Holstein, north Germany. It is situated some 16 km east of Neumünster.

People

Population3,537
Density2,211/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,291

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,000
Rent$460
Ownership56.8%
Housing Units1,415

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain42.3 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population3,537
Population Density2,211 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates54.0680°, 10.2279°
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$32,291

About Bornhöved

Bornhöved is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 3,537. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Bornhöved is $32,291, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 138 business establishments.

Income: Bornhöved vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,291
57% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)138

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bornhöved is $92,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $460 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 56.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,415 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,000
67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$460
60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership56.8%
Owner-Occupied56.8%
Renter-Occupied43.2%
Housing Units1,415

Property Tax

Climate in Bornhöved

Bornhöved has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 687 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.6°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4° 66.6
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4.6° 50.8
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 0.7° / 8° 40.4
Apr 8.1°C / 47°F 3° / 13.2° 32.9
May 11.8°C / 53°F 6.4° / 17.2° 46.6
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.5° 65.8
Jul 17.4°C / 63°F 11.9° / 22.8° 69.8
Aug 17.1°C / 63°F 11.9° / 22.3° 81.3
Sep 14°C / 57°F 9.5° / 18.6° 56.1
Oct 10°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.3° 60.2
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 3.1° / 8.1° 55.0
Dec 2.8°C / 37°F 0.7° / 5° 61.1
Bornhöved 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. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density2,211/sq mi
Coordinates54.0680°N, 10.2279°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.3"
11% above Germany avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 85 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 149 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 132 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Bornhöved has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Bornhöved

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sventana-Schule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bornhöved

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
delta radio Indie indie MP3
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
Freies Sender Kombinat Hamburg - OGG 320 kbps
90s90s Rave - MP3
Laut.fm Post-Rock instrumental rock, post-rock MP3 128 kbps
AC+ 80s, dance MP3 128 kbps
GOA World comedy, erotic MP3 192 kbps
1000 Hamburg charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Regentrude blues, country MP3 128 kbps
Ostseewelle Hamburg & Schleswig-Holstein pop MP3 192 kbps
Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Plenarsaal - mp3 - MP3 48 kbps
Radio Wellenrausch - MP3
Parlaradio - Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Stream A - OGG 48 kbps
delta radio At Home - MP3

Museums in Bornhöved

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apotheken-Museum
Bahnhof Kleinkummerfeld
Dokumentationszentrum "Marineartilleriearsenal Wahlstedt"
Freilichtmuseum Molfsee
Heimatmuseum Preetz
Heimatmuseum Wankendorf
Heimatstube
Holzschuhmuseum
Land-Museum Gestüt Traventhal e.V.
Museum Alt-Segeberger Bürgerhaus
Museum des Kreises Plön
Museumsbunker Trappenkamp
Noctalis – Welt der Fledermäuse
Tor zur Urzeit
Tuch und Technik Textilmuseum
Urzeithof

Libraries in Bornhöved

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Ortsteil Klausdorf0.0
Bücherei Ortsteil Klausdorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Bordesholm0.0
Gemeindebücherei Trappenkamp0.0
Gemeindebücherei Trappenkamp0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Neumünster0.0
Stadtbücherei Neumünster0.0
Stadtbücherei Plön0.0
Stadtbücherei Raisdorf0.0
Stadtbücherei Raisdorf0.0
Stadtbücherei Wahlstedt0.0
Stadtteilbücherei0.0
Stadtteilbücherei0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Einfeld0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gaarden0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gaarden0.0

Farmers Markets in Bornhöved

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Markt
Ruthenberger Markt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Klausdorf
Wochenmarkt Klausdorf
Wochenmarkt Molfsee
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz

Cafes in Bornhöved

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Elend
Konditorei Elend

Gas Stations in Bornhöved

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ETWA Tankstelle

Banks in Bornhöved

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

VR-Bank

Breweries in Bornhöved

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kleiner Kobel
Kleiner Kobel

Stadiums & Teams in Bornhöved

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bornhöved

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Hamburg-Finkenwerder AirportXFWMedium Airport
Hohn Air Base-Medium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Ahrenlohe Airfield-Small Airport
Aukrug Airfield-Small Airport
Boberg Airfield-Small Airport
Fischbek Airfield-Small Airport
Grambeker Heide Airfield-Small Airport
Hartenholm Airfield-Small Airport
Holtorfsloh Airfield-Small Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Neu-Gülze Airfield-Small Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield-Small Airport
Schleswig-Kropp Airfield-Small Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield-Small Airport
Stade Airfield-Small Airport
Teldau-Amholz Airfield-Small Airport
Uetersen-Heist Airfield-Small Airport
Wahlstedt Airfield-Small Airport
Wenzendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Worth Ultralight strip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Bornhöved

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik Freudenholm-Ruhleben
Rehaklinik Selenter See

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bornhöved

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedhofskapelle
Vicelinkirche St. Jakobi

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 Bornhöved

What is the population of Bornhöved?

Bornhöved has a population of 3,537 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 2,211 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.

Is Bornhöved expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,291, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $460 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bornhöved?

Bornhöved 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.

How is the job market in Bornhöved?

There are 138 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bornhöved?

The median home value in Bornhöved is $92,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $460. The homeownership rate is 56.8%.

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