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Buckow, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Buckow is a small town in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 1,619. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,619 Population 18/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,807 Median Income
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Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,807 median income
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$97,600 home value, $488/mo rent

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About Buckow

Buckow

Buckow is a town in the Märkisch-Oderland district, in Brandenburg, Germany. The water cure resort is the administrative seat of the Amt Märkische Schweiz and located in the centre of the eponymous hill range, which has been part of the Märkische Schweiz Nature Park protected area since 1990.

People

Population1,619
Density18/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,807

Housing

A+
Home Value$97,600
Rent$488
Ownership51.1%
Housing Units648

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain21.8 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population1,619
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates52.5661°, 14.0743°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation21.8 inches (553 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.6 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$28,807

About Buckow

Buckow is a small town in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 1,619. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Buckow is $28,807, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 63 business establishments.

Income: Buckow vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,807
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Buckow is $97,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 51.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 648 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$97,600
65% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.1%
Owner-Occupied51.1%
Renter-Occupied48.9%
Housing Units648

Property Tax

Climate in Buckow

Buckow has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 545 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.3°C / 33°F -2.3° / 2.9° 42.8
Feb 1.3°C / 34°F -1.9° / 4.5° 31.7
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 0.2° / 8.5° 37.2
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 3.6° / 14.8° 28.7
May 13.6°C / 56°F 7.8° / 19.3° 51.8
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 11.2° / 22.6° 53.7
Jul 19.1°C / 66°F 13.5° / 24.7° 77.6
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.5° 58.9
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9.3° / 19.6° 45.1
Oct 9.5°C / 49°F 5.4° / 13.6° 40.2
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.8° / 7.3° 38.4
Dec 1.4°C / 35°F -1° / 3.8° 38.5
Buckow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 296 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 21.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area89.4 sq mi (231.6 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates52.5661°N, 14.0743°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.8"
43% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 23, 2001.

Mar 23, 2001 7 km NNE of Siedlec, Poland M3.3 140 km
Aug 4, 1998 5 km E of Hoyerswerda, Germany M3.2 128 km
Jul 17, 1996 6 km NW of Schleife, Germany M2.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in

Buckow has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Buckow

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kneipp®-Grundschule "Bertolt Brecht"
Schule am Tornowsee - Schule mit dem sonderpäd. Förderschwerpunkt emotionale und soziale Entwicklung
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Radio Stations near Buckow

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Freies BürgerRadio Slubfurt MP3 320 kbps
Radio Love On Air 2010 mixed music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Legende folk, medieval MP3 128 kbps
Ella Radio - Smooth Vocals jazz, smooth jazz MP3 192 kbps
RAdio Slubfurt MP3 320 kbps
Retro Fürstenwalde MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ginseng 60s, 70s MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Buckow

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alten Schule Neuhardenberg
Atombunker Harnekop
Autopark Harnekop
Besucherzentrum Brecht-Weigel-Haus
Brauereimuseum
Chamisso-Museum
DDR & Nostalgie Museum
Fahrbetrieb und Eisenbahnmuseum "Buckower Kleinbahn"
Fledermausmuseum
Flugplatzmuseum
Flugplatzmuseum Airport Neuhardenberg
Fontanehaus
Gustav Seitz Museum
Haus Brandenburg
Heimathaus Markgrafpieske
Heimathaus Neuhardenberg
Heimatmuseum Hennickendorf
Heimatmuseum Mönchwinkel
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Neulewin
John Heartfield - Sommerhaus
Militärhistorisches Sonderobjekt 301 Wollenberg e.V.
Museum Fürstenwalde
Museumseisenbahnverein Sternebeck
Muzeum Pamiątek 1 Armii Wojska Polskiego w Starych Łysogórkach
Muzeum Pamiątek Wojsk Inżynieryjnych
Naturschutzmuseum
NVA-Museum
NVA-Museum Harnekop
Oderbruch Museum
Oderlandmuseum
Rauensche-Zieten-Museum (Heimatmuseum)
Schinkels Molkenhaus
Stadtmuseum Strausberg
Storchenmuseum
Thaer-Ausstellung

Libraries in Buckow

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Heinersdorf0.0
Bücherei Neulewin0.0
Fachinformationsstelle Strausberg0.0
Fahrbibliothek Oder-Spree - Langewahl0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Rehfelde0.0
Heinrich-Mann-Bibliothek / Zweigbibliothek0.0
Heinrich-Mann-Bibliothek Strausberg0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek "Hans Keilson"0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Buckow

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Eggersdorfer Wochenmarkt
Lindenplatz
Marktplatz

Hotels in Buckow

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bergschlösschen
Hotel und Restaurant "Johst Am See"
Märkische Schweiz
Stobbermühle
Strandhotel
Strandhotel Vier Jahreszeiten

Restaurants in Buckow

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bergschlösschen
Biohof Ihlow
Castello Angelo
Fischerkehle
Mondo Mangiare
MOSES Cafe Bistro Vinothek
Pension Strandcafe
Pritzhagener Heide
Zum Schweizer
Zur Märkischen Schweiz

Cafes in Buckow

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biohof Ihlow
Café am Markt
Lokal
Pritzhagener Mühle
Waldcafé "Drei Eichen"

Cinemas in Buckow

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parklichtspiele Buckow

Theatres in Buckow

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Theater Untendrunter

Castles in Buckow

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Ihlow

Clinics in Buckow

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gesundheitszentrum Buckow

Dentists in Buckow

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wiencke

Veterinaries in Buckow

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxis Buckow

Train Stations in Buckow

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

Banks in Buckow

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Märkisch-Oderland

Breweries in Buckow

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Rathausbräu

Stadiums & Teams in Buckow

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Buckow

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBERLarge Airport
Cedynia Paraglider FieldSmall Airport
Chojna AirfieldSmall Airport
Dargomyśl-Dębno AirfieldSmall Airport
Eberswalde-Finow AirfieldSmall Airport
Eisenhüttenstadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Lotnisko Sportowe GubinSmall Airport
Mieszkowice Highway StripSmall Airport
Müncheberg-Eggersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuhardenberg Marxwalde AirfieldSmall Airport
Rzepin AirstripSmall Airport
Strausberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Werneuchen AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Buckow

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Buchhandlung Fellner

Treatment Centers in Buckow

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitationsklinik Buckow
Waldfrieden

Churches & Religious Organizations in Buckow

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alte Kirche Münchehofe
Dorfkirche Bollersdorf
Dorfkirche Ihlow
Dorfkirche Pritzhagen
Dorfkirche Reichenberg
Dorfkirche Ruhlsdorf
Evangelisch-Freikirchliche Gemeinde
Feldsteinkirche Hasenholz
Heilig-Geist-Kapelle
Stadtpfarrkirche Buckow
Trauerhalle

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 Buckow

What is the population of Buckow?

Buckow has a population of 1,619 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 89.4 square miles.

Is Buckow expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,807, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Buckow?

Buckow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Buckow?

There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Buckow?

The median home value in Buckow is $97,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $488. The homeownership rate is 51.1%.

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