Espelkamp, Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
Espelkamp is a small city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 26,378. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 26,378 |
| Population Density | 806 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.3825°, 8.6213° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (708 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.0 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,645 |
About Espelkamp
Espelkamp is a small city in Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) with a population of 26,378. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Espelkamp vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,645 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,029 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,200 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $401 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.3% |
| Housing Units | 10,551 |
Property Tax
Climate in Espelkamp
Espelkamp has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 670 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 32.7 sq mi (84.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 806/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.3825°N, 8.6213°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Espelkamp has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Espelkamp
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soederblom-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Berufskolleg Lübbecke Teilstandort Espelkamp | - | - | - | - |
| Mittwaldschule | - | - | - | - |
| Johannes-Daniel Falk Realschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Frotheim | - | - | - | - |
| Birger-Forell-Realschule | - | - | - | - |
| Johannes-Daniel Falk Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Tonnenheide | - | - | - | - |
| Förderschule Geistige Entwicklung des Kreises Minden-Lübbecke | - | - | - | - |
| Birger Forell Sekundarschule | - | - | - | - |
| Söderblom Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschulverbund Espelkamp Süd Teilstandort Frotheim | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Isenstedt | - | - | - | - |
| Schule am Auewald | - | - | - | - |
| Söderblom Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Espelkamp
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gütersloh | borgholzhausen, clarholz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Hochstift | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bielefeld | bielefeld, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Herford | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lippe | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio WAF | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| deutschrap | deutschrap, german rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Melodic Radio | melodic rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Alternativeworld | alternative, brit pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deutschrap-Deluxe von laut.fm | deutschrap, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WDR 2 Ostwestfalen-Lippe | - | UNKNOWN | |
| NurseFM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Coco und Jambo | 90s, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hertz 87.9 - Campusradio für Bielefeld | MP3 HQ | bielefeld, campus radio | MP3 | |
| TeutoRadio | - | MP3 | |
| Antenne Bethel | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio HCJB | christian | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Gay Radio (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Westfalica | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| L'UniCo (Campusradio Paderborn) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Espelkamp
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Klus | ||||
| Bauernbad Rehmerloh | ||||
| Brammeyers Scheune | ||||
| Brauereimuseum Barre's Brauwelt | ||||
| Dehmer Heimatstube | ||||
| Deutsche Märchen- und Wesersagenmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Automatenmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Tabak- und Zigarrenmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Windkraftmuseum | ||||
| Dobergmuseum - Geologisches Museum OWL | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Kirchlengern | ||||
| Gerberei Museum Enger | ||||
| Hammerschmiede Gnuse | ||||
| Heimat-Museum | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Löhne | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube im Müllerhaus | ||||
| Herrenhaus | ||||
| Holzhandwerksmuseum I | ||||
| Holzhandwerksmuseum II | ||||
| Kleinbahn Museum | ||||
| Kultur- und Medienzentrum Lübbecke | ||||
| MOORWELTEN | ||||
| Museumshof | ||||
| Museumshof Rahden | ||||
| Museumsschule Hiddenhausen | ||||
| Old distillery | ||||
| Rauchfang | ||||
| Rehmer Heimathaus | ||||
| Rürupsmühle | ||||
| Sinnenpark Hille | ||||
| Teppichmuseum | ||||
| Terra phänomenales | ||||
| Traktorenmuseum Melle-Buer / Meesdorf | ||||
| Werburg-Museum Spenge | ||||
| Widukind-Museum |
Libraries in Espelkamp
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Lemförde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Wagenfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Rödinghausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Kultur- und Medienzentrum Lübbecke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek des Städtischen Gymnasiums Löhne | 0.0 | |||||
| Medizinische Bibliothek Herzzentrum Bad Oeynhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bünde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Enger | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Espelkamp | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Löhne | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Spenge | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Espelkamp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britta-und-Ulrich-Findeisen-Platz | |||||
| Bünder Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Detering - Genossenschaft | |||||
| Heckewerthplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Inowroclaw-Platz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Rahden | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Wear-Valley-Platz |
Hotels in Espelkamp
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Espelkamp
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Espelkamp
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Espelkamp
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Espelkamp
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Espelkamp
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Espelkamp
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Espelkamp
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Espelkamp
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Espelkamp
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Espelkamp
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Espelkamp
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Espelkamp
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Espelkamp
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Espelkamp
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Espelkamp
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Bückeburg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Diepholz Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ahlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blomberg-Borkhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bückeburg-Weinberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colnrade Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Detmold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donstorf UL | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melle-Grönegau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nienburg-Holzbalge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oelde Bergeler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paradiek Lohne bei Vechta | - | Small Airport |
| Porta Westfalica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rinteln Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Verden-Scharnhorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vinsebeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weser-Wümme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westerenger Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Espelkamp
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Paketshop 432 | |
| Postfiliale 521 - Reise-Treff |
Treatment Centers in Espelkamp
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Oexen | ||
| Berolina Klinik Löhne | ||
| HolsingVital GmbH | ||
| Klinik Bad Oexen | ||
| MATERNUS-Klinik für Rehabilitation GmbH & Co. KG | ||
| Paracelsus-Wiehengebirgsklinik Bad Essen | ||
| Weserlandklinik Bad Seebruch |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Espelkamp
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alte Klus | |
| Bethaus | |
| Christuskirche Isenstedt | |
| Freie Evangelische Bibelgemeinde Espelkamp e.V. (FEBG) | |
| Freikirche der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten | |
| Martinskirche | |
| Mennonitengemeinde | |
| Mennonitisches Bethaus | |
| Sankt-Marien-Kirche | |
| Thomaskirche | |
| Trinitatis-Kirche |
Quick Facts
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19 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Espelkamp
What is the population of Espelkamp?
Espelkamp has a population of 26,378 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 806 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles.
Is Espelkamp expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,645, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,200 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $401 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Espelkamp?
Espelkamp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Espelkamp?
There are 1,029 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Espelkamp?
The median home value in Espelkamp is $80,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $401. The homeownership rate is 49.7%.
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