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Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg is a small city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 10,573. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
10,573 Population 330/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
42.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$26,570 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$26,570 median income
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,573
Density330/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,570

Housing

A+
Home Value$94,000
Rent$470
Ownership37.3%
Housing Units4,229

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain42.3 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population10,573
Population Density330 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates54.0715°, 10.0092°
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$26,570

About Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg is a small city in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 10,573. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 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 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg is $26,570, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 412 business establishments.

Income: Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$26,570
65% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)412

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg is $94,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $470 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 37.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,229 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,000
67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$470
60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership37.3%
Owner-Occupied37.3%
Renter-Occupied62.7%
Housing Units4,229

Property Tax

Climate in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 798 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.5°C / 35°F -0.8° / 3.7° 72.0
Feb 2°C / 36°F -0.7° / 4.8° 57.0
Mar 4.7°C / 40°F 0.8° / 8.6° 47.6
Apr 8.7°C / 48°F 3.3° / 14.1° 34.8
May 12.3°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.8° 54.7
Jun 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 71.5
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 12.3° / 23° 77.6
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 12.2° / 22.5° 92.9
Sep 14°C / 57°F 9.5° / 18.6° 64.0
Oct 10°C / 50°F 6.5° / 13.5° 73.5
Nov 5.8°C / 42°F 3.3° / 8.3° 67.5
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.9° / 5.1° 84.9
Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg 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 79 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

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area32.0 sq mi (82.9 km²)
Population Density330/sq mi
Coordinates54.0715°N, 10.0092°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.3"
11% above Germany avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 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 94 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 125 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 140 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
March 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gemeinschaftsschule Neumünster-Brachenfeld
Timm-Kröger-Schule
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Radio Stations near Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

13 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
90s90s Rave MP3
AC+ 80s, dance MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord Region Heide schlager MP3 128 kbps
deutschFM deutschfm, neudeutsch MP3 64 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 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apotheken-Museum
Bahnhof Kleinkummerfeld
Dat ole Hus
Deutsches Schallplattenmuseum
Dokumentationszentrum "Marineartilleriearsenal Wahlstedt"
Freilichtmuseum Molfsee
Heimatmuseum Wankendorf
Heimatstube
KZ-Gedenkstätte Kaltenkirchen in Springhirsch
Max sien Steenstuv
Museumsbunker Trappenkamp
Schoolkat Langwedel
Stadtgalerie
Tor zur Urzeit
Tuch und Technik Textilmuseum
Urzeithof
Wassermühle

Libraries in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

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
Kinderbücherei0.0
Kinderbücherei0.0
Patientenbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bad Bramstedt0.0
Stadtbücherei Kaltenkirchen0.0
Stadtbücherei Neumünster0.0
Stadtbücherei Neumünster0.0
Stadtbücherei Nortorf0.0
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 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Ruthenberger Markt
Wochenmarkt Exerzierplatz
Wochenmarkt Exerzierplatz
Wochenmarkt Klausdorf
Wochenmarkt Klausdorf
Wochenmarkt Molfsee
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz
Wochenmarkt Westensee

Hotels in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hildebrandts

Restaurants in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angus-Steak-House
El Paso
Villa Ruthenberg
Wilhelmsruh

Cafes in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Harry Maasz
Gezeitencafe

Theatres in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater

Dentists in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zahnarzt Stefan Hahn

Gas Stations in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

star Tankstelle

Breweries in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kleiner Kobel
Kleiner Kobel
Wittorfer Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Hamburg-Finkenwerder AirportXFWMedium Airport
Hohn Air BaseMedium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Ahrenlohe AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Boberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Fischbek AirfieldSmall Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Grambeker Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Hartenholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Holtorfsloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Schleswig-Kropp AirfieldSmall Airport
Seedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona AirfieldSmall Airport
Stade AirfieldSmall Airport
Uetersen-Heist AirfieldSmall Airport
Wahlstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Wenzendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Worth Ultralight stripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik Aukrug

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Kirche

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 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg

What is the population of Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg?

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg has a population of 10,573 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 330 people per square mile, spread across 32.0 square miles.

Is Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,570, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg?

Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg 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 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg?

There are 412 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg?

The median home value in Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470. The homeownership rate is 37.3%.

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