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Buch am Ahorn, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · 🇩🇪 Germany

Buch am Ahorn is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 2,372. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,372 Population
1,224 ft Elevation 373 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,116 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$31,116 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$362/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $31,116
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $362
69% lower 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

Population2,372
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$31,116
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$362
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population2,372
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates49.5391°, 9.5556°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (786 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$31,116
Median Age45.7 years

Is Buch am Ahorn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Buch am Ahorn receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Buch am Ahorn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Buch am Ahorn is $31,116, 59% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $362 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Buch am Ahorn experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Buch am Ahorn has a population of 2,372. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,372
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Buch am Ahorn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Buch am Ahorn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Buch am Ahorn is $31,116, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Buch am Ahorn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,116
59% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $362 (69% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$362
69% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied78.2%

Property Tax

In Buch am Ahorn, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Buch am Ahorn vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Buch am Ahorn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.9 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall8.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates49.5391°N, 9.5556°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS08128138
35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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