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Bous, Germany

Saarland · Germany

Bous is a small city in Saarland, Germany with a population of 7,605. Elevation: 732 ft (223 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,605 Population 2,622/sq mi density
732 ft Elevation 223 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
50.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,983 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,983 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,400 home value, $432/mo rent

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About Bous

Bous

Bous is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km (9.3 mi) west of Saarbrücken.

People

Population7,605
Density2,622/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,983

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,400
Rent$432
Ownership61.4%
Housing Units3,042

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population7,605
Population Density2,622 / sq mi
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Coordinates49.2773°, 6.8013°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaarland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation50.9 inches (1,293 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.2 inches (51 cm)
Median Household Income$28,983

About Bous

Bous is a small city in Germany (Saarland) with a population of 7,605. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet (223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Bous is $28,983, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 297 business establishments.

Income: Bous vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,983
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)297

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bous is $86,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $432 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 61.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,042 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,400
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$432
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership61.4%
Owner-Occupied61.4%
Renter-Occupied38.6%
Housing Units3,042

Property Tax

Climate in Bous

Bous has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (2°C). Average annual precipitation is 971 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C / 36°F -0.7° / 4.7° 93.1
Feb 2.9°C / 37°F -0.7° / 6.5° 81.8
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 2° / 10.8° 79.0
Apr 9°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14.5° 52.3
May 13.6°C / 56°F 7.7° / 19.5° 72.0
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 10.2° / 22° 77.5
Jul 18.5°C / 65°F 12.6° / 24.4° 77.7
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 12.1° / 24.9° 74.1
Sep 14.1°C / 57°F 8.8° / 19.4° 70.4
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.9° / 14.2° 83.2
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.4° / 8° 92.1
Dec 2.6°C / 37°F 0.3° / 5° 117.8
Bous experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Germany avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Population Density2,622/sq mi
Coordinates49.2773°N, 6.8013°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above Germany avg
Snowfall 20.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

931 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 105 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 10 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 129 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 145 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 15 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 133 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 99 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 24 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 134 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 29 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 105 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 12 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 14 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 11 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 149 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 142 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 11 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 13 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 99 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Bous has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Bous

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Bous
Marie-Curie-Schule Bous-Ensdorf
Abtei Schule
Bisttalschule
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Radio Stations near Bous

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Schlagerparadies schlager MP3 192 kbps
BigFM Saarland hip-hop, new music AAC
Classic Rock Radio classic rock MP3 128 kbps
MATHIS FM (FR) pop rock hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Trier Das Cityradio MP3 192 kbps
SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) ard, oldies MP3 64 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio ard, classical MP3 128 kbps
RPR1. Trier 80er, 90er MP3
Radio Diefflen alternative, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Lorraine Nord (FR) MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 europawelle, saarland MP3 128 kbps
Cityradio St. Wendel music, news MP3 192 kbps
techno paradize deep, edm MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Trier lokalradio, nachrichten MP3 192 kbps
Radio Capsule (FR) electronica MP3 320 kbps
SR Kultur MP3 256 kbps
Radio Salü - Top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü AAC+ 64 kbps
Unser ding MP3 128 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) ard, classical MP3 64 kbps
SR1 MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 mix MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bous

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
B-Werk Besseringen
Bauernhaus Habach
Bettinger Mühle
Bunker 20
Bunkermuseum
Conservatoire Automobile
Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum Abteihof
Ehem. Museum Haus Ludwig
Eisenbahnhalle
Eisenbahnmuseum
Expeditionsmuseum Werner Freund
Feinmechanisches Museum Fellenbergmühle
Ferrodrom
Freilichtmuseum Viktoriastollen Engelfangen
Galerie der HBKsaar
Gasgebläsehalle
Gedenkort
Glas- und Heimatmuseum Warndt
Glashaus
Haus Saargau
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Alt School"
Heimatmuseum Hemmersdorf
Historisches Museum
Historisches Museum Saar
IndustrieKultur Saar
Jean-Lurçat-Museum Eppelborn
Kupferbergwerk
Kupferschmelzhütte
Les Mineurs Wendel
Litermontmuseum und Geschichtspark
Maison Lorraine - Musée des collections - arts et traditions
Musée de Grosbliederstroff
Museeum B-Werk
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Museum in der Schlosskirche
Museum Schloss Fellenberg
Museum Theulegium
Museumsbunker
Regelbau 108b "Otto" WH 720
Römermuseum Pachten
Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum
Schmiedemuseum
Sepulkralmuseum
Städtisches Museum und Ludwig Galerie
Statio Dominus Mundi
Unterirdisches Saarland
Villeroy&Boch Welt
VSE Elektromuseum
Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte
Westwall Museum
Westwallmuseum
Westwallmuseum, Rb 114a, "Erlkönig"
Westwallmuseum, RB10

Libraries in Bous

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bereichsbibliothek 1 der Philosophischen Fakultät0.0
Bereichsbibliothek Empirische Humanwissenschaften0.0
Bibliotèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothek der Evangelischen Theologie0.0
Bibliothek der Katholischen Theologie0.0
Bibliothek für Naturwissenschaft und Technik der Naturwissenschaftlich-Technischen Fakultät (NT) der Universität des Saarlandes und des INM – Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien0.0
Bibliothèque de Grosbliederstroff0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Bienvenu0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Campus-Bibliothek für Informatik und Mathematik0.0
Créanto0.0
Deutsch-Europäisches Juridicum0.0
Espace culturel Le Cube0.0
Espace culturel St Barbe0.0
espace Patrick Gehl0.0
Europäisches Dokumentationszentrum0.0
Existenzgründungs-Bibliothek0.0
FrauenGenderBibliothek Saar0.0
Gemeindebücherei Illingen0.0
Haus Der Begegnung0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Campus Alt-Saarbrücken, Bereich Goebenstraße0.0
Institutsbibliothek der Musikwissenschaft0.0
Jakob Ziegler Haus0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Herz Jesu Köllerbach / Oberes Köllertal Heilige Familie0.0
La Médiathèque0.0
Le Phare0.0
Medi@thèque de Freyming-Merlebach0.0
Medienladen0.0
Öffentliche Musikbücherei des Saarlandes0.0
PEEP Bibliothèque Scolaire0.0
Pfarbücherrei St. Peter0.0
Romanistik-Bibliothek0.0
Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek im Rathaus Dillingen/Saar0.0
Stadtbibliothek Saarbrücken0.0
Stadtbibliothek Saarlouis0.0
Stadtbücherei Merzig0.0
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Seminarbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Bous

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Burbacher Markt
Ludwigsplatz
Nachmittagsmarkt Max Ophüls Platz
Obststand am Ilseplatz
St. Johanner Markt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt St. Arnual

Hotels in Bous

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bouser Hof
Luxemburger Hof
Petri Hof

Restaurants in Bous

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bella Italia Pizzeria
Bouser Hof
Bouser Stubb
Gleis 136
Hong Yun Lai
Kino-Klause
Luxemburger Hof
Petri Hof

Cafes in Bous

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atelier No19
Eiscafe Golosia

Cinemas in Bous

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thalia Lichtspiele Bous

Dentists in Bous

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. dent. B. Sahner
Zahnarztpraxis Anne Baldauf / Dr.med.dent. Hans Wolf

Train Stations in Bous

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bous (Saar)

Gas Stations in Bous

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #335800431
DE #335800432
Supermarkt-Tankstelle

Banks in Bous

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse

Shopping Malls in Bous

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Einkaufscenter Bous EKC

Breweries in Bous

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Galibot
Brauerei Bruch
Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu
Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu
Saarfürst Merziger Brauhaus
Tiny Brew

Stadiums & Teams in Bous

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Ski Resorts Near Bous

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Monte Kubota 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bous

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHNLarge Airport
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZMedium Airport
Nancy-Essey AirportENCMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Spangdahlem Air BaseSPMMedium Airport
Alzing AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Bexbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bitburg AirportBBJSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULMSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoeville AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied AirfieldSmall Airport
Kell AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirn AirfieldSmall Airport
Konz-Könen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kusel-Langenbach AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Lunéville-Croismare AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont sur Meurthe AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy Azelot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy-Malzéville AirfieldSmall Airport
Nannhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumagen-Dhron AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont-Saint-Vincent AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Saarlouis-Düren AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnois Ultralight AeroclubSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bous

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
DRK Klinik Mettlach für Geriatrie und Rehabilitation
ZAR Saarbrücken

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bous

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ehemalige Klosterkirche Heiligenborn
Evangelische Kirche
Maria Heimsuchung
St. Peter

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 Bous

What is the population of Bous?

Bous has a population of 7,605 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 2,622 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.

Is Bous expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,983, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $432 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bous?

Bous has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bous?

There are 297 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bous?

The median home value in Bous is $86,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $432. The homeownership rate is 61.4%.

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