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Breitnau, Germany
Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany
Breitnau is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 1,903. Elevation: 3,176 ft (968 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Breitnau
Breitnau is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, about 30 kilometres from the city of Freiburg im Breisgau. It is located within the High Black Forest.
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| Population | 1,903 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9333°, 8.0833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Baden-Wurttemberg |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.6 inches (1,488 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 31.1 inches (79 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,930 |
About Breitnau
Breitnau is a small town in Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) with a population of 1,903. The city sits at an elevation of 3,176 feet (968 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Breitnau vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,930 |
| 56% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 74 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $105,600 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $528 |
| 55% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.4% |
| Housing Units | 761 |
Property Tax
Climate in Breitnau
Breitnau has an average annual temperature of 8.1°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1141 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
| Area | 13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9333°N, 8.0833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 130 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 134 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
Breitnau has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.8") and September the driest (4.0").
Schools in Breitnau
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl-Ludwig-Magon Schule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Breitnau
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwarzwaldradio | 60er, 70er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Classic (CH) | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| SWR Aktuell | info | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Basilisk (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| baden.fm | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 3 (CH) | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| SWR4 Freiburg | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Aargau Solothurn (CH) | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Schwarzwaldradio (AAC, New Stream URL as of 2023) | oldies | AAC | |
| Radio SRF 4 News (CH) | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Baden fm nur deutsch | deutschpop, pop | AAC | |
| Radio Suisse Jazz (CH) | blues, jazz | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland (CH) | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radiopolis (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 (CH) | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Azur FM 68 - Colmar (FR) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Azur FM 67 - Sélestat (FR) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio grenzenlos,Radio grenzenlos [SPCast] (CH) | charts, dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Krawallradio | deutschrock, hardmetal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Laut.FM Dark-Bites | alternative, darkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Freies Radio Freudenstadt | community radio, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio SRF Musikwelle (CH) | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) (CH) | drum and bass, electronica | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hitradio MMD | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dark Bites | alternative, darkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF Virus (CH) | — | AAC 40 kbps | |
| Radio 2Go (CH) | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 |
Museums in Breitnau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamannen-Museum Vörstetten | ||||
| Alamannen-Museum Vörstetten | ||||
| Alte Säge | ||||
| Alte Schmiede Mambach | ||||
| Alte Seilerei | ||||
| Archäologische Sammlung | ||||
| Archäologisches Museum Colombischlössle | ||||
| Atelier für Steinkunst | ||||
| Augustinermuseum | ||||
| Bahnhof Triberg - Ausstellung | ||||
| Bankenhof | ||||
| Bauernhausmuseum Segerhof | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstergrund | ||||
| Bienenkundemuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Phono Museum | ||||
| Dokumentationszentrum Nationalsozialismus | ||||
| Elztalmuseum Waldkirch | ||||
| Fasnetmuseum | ||||
| Forum erlebnis:holz | ||||
| Fotomuseum Hirsmüller | ||||
| German Clock Museum Furtwangen | ||||
| Hans-Thoma-Museum | ||||
| Hansmeyerhof | ||||
| Haus der Natur | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Elzach | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Häusle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hüsli | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rombachhof | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Yach | ||||
| Heimatwohnmuseum | ||||
| Heimethues Denzlingen | ||||
| Heimethues Denzlingen | ||||
| historische Ölmühle | ||||
| Hochburgmuseum | ||||
| Holzschneflermuseum Resenhof | ||||
| Hugenhofmühle | ||||
| Hummelhofmühle | ||||
| Jüdisches Museum | ||||
| Kienzlerschmiede | ||||
| Klostermuseum St. Märgen | ||||
| Krummholzenhofkapelle | ||||
| Kuckucksuhrmuseum | ||||
| Kunstmuseum | ||||
| Le Petit Salon - Winterhalter Museum | ||||
| Märklin World Titisee | ||||
| Mediathek „Haus der Zähringer“ | ||||
| Mineralienmuseum Gottesehre | ||||
| Modelleisenbahn-Ausstellung | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum | ||||
| Museum - Klaus Ringwald Stiftung | ||||
| Museum für alte Landtechnik | ||||
| Museum für Neue Kunst | ||||
| Museum für Stadtgeschichte | ||||
| Museum Gasthaus Arche | ||||
| Museum Malerhäusel Christian Gotthard Hirsch | ||||
| Museum Natur und Mensch | ||||
| Museum St. Blasien | ||||
| Narrenhüsli | ||||
| Neustädter Heimatstuben | ||||
| PEAC Museum | ||||
| Rankmühle | ||||
| Reinertonishof | ||||
| Schinkenmuseum | ||||
| Schnapsmuseum | ||||
| Schniederlihof | ||||
| Schwarzwälder Skimuseum im Hugenhof | ||||
| Schwarzwaldhaus der Sinne | ||||
| Schwarzwaldmuseum | ||||
| Skulpturenhalle der Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst Roland Phleps | ||||
| Stadtgeschichtliche Sammlung | ||||
| StattMuseum | ||||
| Stefanshofkapelle anno 1770 | ||||
| Triberg-Fantasy | ||||
| Triberg-Land | ||||
| Uhrmacherhäusle | ||||
| Uniseum | ||||
| Waldhaus Freiburg | ||||
| Wiesentäler Textilmuseum | ||||
| ZÄPFLE Heimat | ||||
| Zinnfigurenklause im Schwabentor |
Libraries in Breitnau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbeitsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Pädagogischen Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Pädagogischen Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Pädagogischen Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Deutschen Seminars | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Deutschen Seminars | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek im KG IV | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek im KG IV | 0.0 | |||||
| Bubli – die Kinderbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Alten Pfarrhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Lenzkirch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Barbara | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Barbara | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Todtmoos | 0.0 | |||||
| Caritas-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Caritas-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Deutsches Tagebucharchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakultätsbibliothek Biologie 2/3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakultätsbibliothek Biologie 2/3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Historische Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschul-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| KöBücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Denzlingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Denzlingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Gundelfingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Gundelfingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Kirchzarten | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Neustadt | 0.0 | |||||
| Ökumenische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Ökumenische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Patientenbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei im Pfarrzentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Freiburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Freiburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek St. Georgen | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Breitnau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bressel | |||||
| Bressel | |||||
| Erzeugermarkt Gundelfingen | |||||
| Erzeugermarkt Gundelfingen | |||||
| Freiämter Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Herdermer Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Herdermer Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Markt Zell each Saturday | |||||
| Marktplatz Littenweiler | |||||
| Münstermarkt | |||||
| Münstermarkt | |||||
| Platz der Zähringer | |||||
| Platz der Zähringer | |||||
| s'Obstlädele | |||||
| s'Obstlädele | |||||
| Stühlinger Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Stühlinger Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Trödelmarkt | |||||
| Wiehremer Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Wiehremer Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Elzach | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Furtwangen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in der Fabrik | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in der Fabrik | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kauftreff | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kauftreff | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kohlerhof | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kohlerhof | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kollnau | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Neustadt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Waldkirch |
Hotels in Breitnau
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Breitnau
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Breitnau
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Breitnau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Rogg | ||||
| Braukollektiv | ||||
| Braukollektiv | ||||
| Feierling Biergarten |
Stadiums & Teams in Breitnau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Breitnau
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandval | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwengimatt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Langenbruck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hohe Winde – Beinwil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röhrenmoos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schafmatt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Hofeck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Feldberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kalte Herberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adlerschanzen Schönwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skistadion Kniebis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Breitnau
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | BSL | Large Airport |
| Strasbourg Airport | SXB | Large Airport |
| Zürich Airport | ZRH | Large Airport |
| Colmar Houssen airport | CMR | Medium Airport |
| Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Dübendorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Lahr Airport | LHA | Medium Airport |
| Altdorf-Wallburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Binningen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Birrfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blumberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bohlhof Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bösingen-Dunningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bremgarten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Buttwil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dittingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace | — | Small Airport |
| Eutingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haiterbach-Nagold Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hausen am Albis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hilzingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hütten Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kehl-Sundheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirchzarten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klippeneck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Luzern-Beromünster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Müllheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Musbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Offenburg-Baden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ohlsbach Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Olten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reiselfingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rottweil-Zepfenhan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schmerlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwenningen am Neckar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Strasbourg Neuhof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sulz am Neckar UL | — | Small Airport |
| Triengen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wächtersberg-Hub Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waldmössingen Paramotor Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wildberg Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Breitnau
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Caritas-Haus Feldberg gGmbH | ||
| Druckkammerzentrum Freiburg GmbH und HBO2-Tagesklinik | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Schuppenhörnle | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Tannenhof | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Ursee | ||
| Gelenk-Klinik OP-Zentrum | ||
| Gelenkklinik , Dr. Peter Baum, Dr. Thomas Schneider | ||
| KOSMedics | ||
| Lungenfachärzte in der Bertoldstraße | ||
| MVZ Gelenk-Klinik Praxis | ||
| Nuklearmedizin Südbaden | ||
| Praxisklinik im Stühlinger | ||
| PraxisZentrum für Gastroenterologie und Endokrinologie | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Todtmoos Klinik Wehrawald | ||
| Sozialpädiatrisches Zentrum |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Breitnau
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baschihof-Kapelle | |
| Maria im Moos | |
| Sankt Johannes | |
| Sankt Oswald-Kapelle |
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What is the population of Breitnau?
Breitnau has a population of 1,903 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.
Is Breitnau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,930, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,600 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $528 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Breitnau?
Breitnau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.6 inches, with 31.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Breitnau?
There are 74 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Breitnau?
The median home value in Breitnau is $105,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $528. The homeownership rate is 49.6%.