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Dössel, Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Dössel is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 600. Elevation: 712 ft (217 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 600 |
| Population Density | 302 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5223°, 9.1662° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.8 inches (832 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.3 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,200 |
About Dössel
Dössel is a small town in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 600. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet (217 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Dössel vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,200 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $75,200 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $376 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Housing Units | 240 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dössel
Dössel has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 650 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 302/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5223°N, 9.1662°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Dössel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Dössel
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolping-Schulprojekt "Start Off" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dössel
46 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| _DEEJAY REMIXE_ Your Radio for finest House, EDM, Electro, Dance, Mashup, Hypertechno, Techno, Bootleg, Charts, Top40, Chillout, Lounge, HipHop, Urban & Latin Party DJ Remixes! | #mashup, bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Power Metal | metal, power metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | MP3 | |
| ERF Plus | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio BACH | bach, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (mp3 192) | metal, nu metal | MP3 | |
| Technolovers TROPICAL HOUSE | balearic house, deep house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bob - Classic Rock | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | alternative, blues | AAC | |
| hr1 Nordhessen | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | MP3 | |
| hr3 Nordhessen | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (aac 64) | metal, nu metal | AAC | |
| Radio bob | — | AAC | |
| Radio Bob | rock/hardrock | MP3 | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Study | adult contemporary, ambient | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [aac | 64 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | AAC | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! 2000er Rock [64 kbit/s AAC] | alternative rock, emo | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB - Roadtrip | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 | |
| hr4 Nordhessen | oldies, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [mp3 | 192 kbps] | aor, art rock | MP3 | |
| Technolovers VOCAL TRANCE | melodic trance, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - COCKTAIL LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Germany | mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! Rockparty | metal, rock | MP3 | |
| Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Newcomer | new rock, newcomer | MP3 | |
| Freies Radio Kassel | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio Bob - Mittelalter Rock | — | MP3 | |
| Noise On FM | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Larmo | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | alternative, blues | MP3 | |
| Epic Lounge - BEACH CLUB LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Hotel Lounge | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers BIG ROOM | big room, bigroom | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FMRausch: FM Rausch Radio | ambient, avantgarde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BOB! National (192kbps) | 80s, 90s | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB! DONOTS | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [aac | 64 kbps] | aor, art rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bob - Country | country | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Women of Rock | rock, women | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob! Britpop | — | MP3 | |
| Lumbung radio | alternative, arts | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dössel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerbürgermuseum "Alte Meierei" | ||||
| Ackerbürgermuseum "Haus Leck" | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Ausstellung der Arolsen Archives | ||||
| Burg Dringenberg | ||||
| Die Vereinigten Museen | ||||
| Dorfentwicklungsmuseum | ||||
| Friedrich-Wilhelm-Weber Museum | ||||
| Geburtshaus Peter Hille | ||||
| Glasmuseum Bad Driburg | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Höringhausen | ||||
| Heimatstube Obermeiser | ||||
| Heinz-Koch-Haus Glasmuseum | ||||
| Historicum 20 | ||||
| Historisches Rathaus | ||||
| Husarenmuseum | ||||
| Kaulbachhaus | ||||
| Klostermuseum Hasungen | ||||
| Korbmachermuseum | ||||
| Kragstuhlmuseum | ||||
| Kragstuhlmuseum/TECTA-Archiv | ||||
| Landauer Wasserkunst | ||||
| MoorErlebnisWelt | ||||
| Museum für Film- und Videotechnik | ||||
| Museum für Frühlings- und Osterbrauch | ||||
| Museum Haus und Handwerk | ||||
| Museum im Stern | ||||
| Naturerlebnis Diemeltal | ||||
| Naturparkzentrum Habichtswald | ||||
| Orgelmuseum | ||||
| Rauch-Geburtshaus | ||||
| Rauch-Museum | ||||
| Regionalmuseum Wolfhager Land | ||||
| Schauenburger Märchenwache | ||||
| Schloss Fürstenberg | ||||
| Schreibersches Haus | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar | ||||
| Waldecker Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Weißensteinflügel |
Libraries in Dössel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Brehm Stiftung | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| DIE BÜCHEREI | 0.0 | |||||
| Die Bücherei St. Saturnina | 0.0 | |||||
| Ev. Kinder- und Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Fürstl. Waldeckische Hofbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Museumsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Museumsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei Schwaney | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bad Driburg | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dössel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altstadtmarktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Gas Stations in Dössel
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dössel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dössel
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiliftkarussell Winterberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Dössel
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | PAD | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Allendorf-Eder Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Amöneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bisperode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blomberg-Borkhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bottenhorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brilon-Hochsauerland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bückeburg-Weinberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dehausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Der Dingel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Detmold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eimbeckhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | — | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellenhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Korbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mengeringhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Porta Westfalica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rinteln Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vinsebeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waldeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Warburg-Am Heinberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westerenger Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zierenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Dössel
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Caspar Heinrich Klinik Bad Driburg | ||
| Klinik Dreizehnlinden | ||
| Klinik Rosenberg | ||
| Knappschafts-Klinik Bad Driburg | ||
| Marcus Klinik | ||
| Park-Klinik Bad Hermannsborn | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Driburg | Klinik Berlin |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dössel
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Feld-Kreuz | |
| Hl. Katharina | |
| St. Alexander | |
| St. Antonius von Padua | |
| St. Margaretha | |
| St. Marien | |
| St. Michael | |
| St. Peter und Paul |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dössel
What is the population of Dössel?
Dössel has a population of 600 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 302 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
Is Dössel expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,200, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,200 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $376 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Dössel?
Dössel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dössel?
There are 23 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dössel?
The median home value in Dössel is $75,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $376. The homeownership rate is 59.1%.