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Damp, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Damp is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 1,743. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,743 Population 74/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,498 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,498 median income
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$110,600 home value, $553/mo rent

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About Damp

Damp

Damp is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

People

Population1,743
Density74/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,498

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,600
Rent$553
Ownership54.3%
Housing Units697

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population1,743
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates54.5847°, 10.0179°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (922 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$33,498

About Damp

Damp is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 1,743. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Damp is $33,498, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 68 business establishments.

Income: Damp vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$33,498
55% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)68

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Damp is $110,600, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $553 (52% below the national average of $1,163). 54.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 697 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,600
61% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$553
52% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.3%
Owner-Occupied54.3%
Renter-Occupied45.7%
Housing Units697

Property Tax

Climate in Damp

Damp has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 695 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.1°C / 36°F 0.1° / 4.1° 64.1
Feb 2.4°C / 36°F 0.4° / 4.4° 46.5
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 1.7° / 7.2° 40.5
Apr 7.6°C / 46°F 4.2° / 11.1° 30.8
May 11.6°C / 53°F 7.8° / 15.3° 47.1
Jun 15°C / 59°F 11.3° / 18.8° 67.1
Jul 17.4°C / 63°F 13.4° / 21.3° 71.1
Aug 17.3°C / 63°F 13.7° / 20.9° 89.0
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 11.4° / 17.8° 54.9
Oct 10.6°C / 51°F 8.1° / 13° 65.1
Nov 6.5°C / 44°F 4.4° / 8.6° 54.3
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 1.5° / 5.4° 64.1
Damp experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area23.5 sq mi (61.0 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates54.5847°N, 10.0179°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Germany avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.82"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 16, 2005.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 143 km
Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 150 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 44°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in Wettest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Damp has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Damp

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Physiotherapieschule - - - -
Internat der Helen-Keller-Schule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Damp

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
90s90s Rave - MP3
Radio Diablo (AAC) (DK) news, pop AAC+ 64 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
Radio Diablo (DK) - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Damp

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
50er Jahre Museum Kiel
Angelner Dampfeisenbahn
Automuseum Collection Schwansen
Dorfmuseum Sehestedt
Dorfmuseum Wippendorf
Geld der Welt Museum
Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum
Geotanium
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Rieseby
Historisches Sägewerk
Knüttel-Museum
Künstlermuseum Heikendorf
Maritimes Viertel e.V.
Maschinenmuseum Kiel-Wik
Maschinenwerkstatt Kruse
Meeresbiologische Station Laboe
Museum Eckernförde
Museumshafen Kappeln
Phonomuseum Alte Schule
T-750 Kiel I Flandernbunker
U-Boot U 995

Libraries in Damp

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Gelting0.0
Fachbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Fachbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Heikendorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei Heikendorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei Heikendorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei Kronshagen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Kronshagen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Schönkirchen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Süderbrarup0.0
Kinderbücherei Wik0.0
Kinderbücherei Wik0.0
Stadtarchiv0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtteilbücherei0.0
Stadtteilbücherei0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Holtenau0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Pries/Friedrichsort0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Pries/Friedrichsort0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Suchsdorf0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Suchsdorf0.0
University Library0.0
ZBW – Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft0.0

Farmers Markets in Damp

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchplatz
Wochenmarkt Blücherplatz
Wochenmarkt Blücherplatz
Wochenmarkt Dietrichsdorf
Wochenmarkt Dietrichsdorf
Wochenmarkt Eckernförde
Wochenmarkt Kappeln
Wochenmarkt Süderbrarup
Wochenmarkt Wik
Wochenmarkt Wik

Hotels in Damp

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ostsee Resort

Restaurants in Damp

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Achter´t Holt
Blockhütte
Familien-Buffetrestaurant Limerick
Fischerhaus
Isfjord
Koralle
Mamma Mia "Die Kate"
Messingkanne
Neues Kuhhaus
Ostseeblick
Spitzbergen
Taverna Achilles
Venezia

Cafes in Damp

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Passat-Cafe

Breweries in Damp

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Czernys Küstenbrauerei
Czernys Küstenbrauerei
Weltbrauerei Schörderup

Stadiums & Teams in Damp

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Damp

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hohn Air Base-Medium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Sønderborg AirportSGDMedium Airport
Ærø Airfield-Small Airport
Aukrug Airfield-Small Airport
Bjørnø Airfield-Small Airport
Drejø Airstrip-Small Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Haderslev Airfield-Small Airport
Hartenholm Airfield-Small Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Kaleko Airstrip-Small Airport
Kruså-Padborg Airfield-Small Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Nordborg Pøl Airfield-Small Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield-Small Airport
Rødekro Airfield-Small Airport
Rolfsted Airfield-Small Airport
Schleswig-Kropp Airfield-Small Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield-Small Airport
Sulkendrup Airstrip-Small Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) Airfield-Small Airport
Vester Åby Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Vøjstrup Glider Field-Small Airport
Wahlstedt Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Damp

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
HELIOS Klinik Schloss Schönhagen
VAMED Rehaklinik Damp

Churches & Religious Organizations in Damp

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sankt Elisabeth

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Damp

What is the population of Damp?

Damp has a population of 1,743 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 23.5 square miles.

Is Damp expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,498, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,600 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $553 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Damp?

Damp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Damp?

There are 68 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Damp?

The median home value in Damp is $110,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $553. The homeownership rate is 54.3%.

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