Espenau, Germany
Hesse · Germany
Espenau is a small town in Hesse, Germany with a population of 4,876. Elevation: 840 ft (256 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Espenau
Espenau is a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is composed of two districts the Espenau-Hohenkirchen, and the Espenau-Mönchehof both are situated 9 kilometers north of Kassel. As of December 2019, Espenau has 5,158 inhabitants. It covers a total area of 13.59 km2.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 4,876 |
| Population Density | 891 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.3966°, 9.4702° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Hesse |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.4 inches (722 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.9 inches (17 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,499 |
About Espenau
Espenau is a small town in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 4,876. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet (256 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Espenau vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,499 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 190 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $87,400 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $437 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,950 |
Property Tax
Climate in Espenau
Espenau 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 | 47.2°F |
| 13% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 891/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.3966°N, 9.4702°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in |
Espenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Espenau
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Espenau | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Espenau
41 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO BOB - Power Metal | metal, power metal | MP3 | |
| ERF Plus | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (mp3 192) | metal, nu metal | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Classic Rock | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | alternative, blues | AAC | |
| hr1 Nordhessen | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| hr3 Nordhessen | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (aac 64) | metal, nu metal | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | MP3 | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Study | adult contemporary, ambient | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! 2000er Rock [64 kbit/s AAC] | alternative rock, emo | AAC | |
| Radio bob | — | AAC | |
| Radio Bob | rock/hardrock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [aac | 64 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB - Newcomer | new rock, newcomer | MP3 | |
| Epic Lounge - COCKTAIL LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [mp3 | 192 kbps] | aor, art rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Roadtrip | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 | |
| hr4 Nordhessen | oldies, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! Rockparty | metal, rock | MP3 | |
| Freies Radio Kassel | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio Bob - Mittelalter Rock | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Women of Rock | rock, women | MP3 | |
| Epic Lounge - BEACH CLUB LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Leinewelle | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers BIG ROOM | big room, bigroom | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [aac | 64 kbps] | aor, art rock | AAC | |
| FMRausch: FM Rausch Radio | ambient, avantgarde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BOB! National (192kbps) | 80s, 90s | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB! DONOTS | — | MP3 | |
| Lumbung radio | alternative, arts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bob - Country | country | MP3 | |
| Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Noise On FM | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bob! Britpop | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | alternative, blues | MP3 |
Museums in Espenau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerbürgermuseum "Alte Meierei" | ||||
| Ackerbürgermuseum "Haus Leck" | ||||
| Altenburg- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Altes Rathaus Helmarshausen | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Bademuseum | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Roßgang | ||||
| Caricatura | ||||
| Denkräume für Kulturgeschichte(n) | ||||
| Deutsches Hugenotten-Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Videothekenmuseum | ||||
| documenta-Halle | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Dr. Wolfs Wunderkammer | ||||
| Energietechnikmuseum | ||||
| Forgotten Creatures | ||||
| Fuldaschifffahrt | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Breitenau | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| Grimmwelt | ||||
| Heimat-Museum Bodenfelde | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Espenau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Udenhausen | ||||
| Heimatstube Obermeiser | ||||
| Henschel Museum | ||||
| Hessisches Kutschen- und Wagenmuseum | ||||
| Hessisches Landesmuseum | ||||
| Hirtenhaus | ||||
| Historische Eisenhütte Veckerhagen | ||||
| Historische Wassermühle | ||||
| Hugenottenhaus | ||||
| Klostermuseum Bad Emstal | ||||
| Klostermuseum Hasungen | ||||
| Klosterpforte | ||||
| Korbmachermuseum | ||||
| Land-Museum | ||||
| Marmorbad | ||||
| Museum "Alte Schule" | ||||
| Museum für Sepulkralkultur | ||||
| Museum Hof Helse | ||||
| Museum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe | ||||
| Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| Naturparkzentrum Habichtswald | ||||
| New Gallery | ||||
| Orgelmuseum | ||||
| Schachmuseum Lohfelden | ||||
| Schauenburger Märchenwache | ||||
| Schiffermuseum | ||||
| Spohr Museum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar | ||||
| Technik-Museum Kassel | ||||
| Währungsreform Museum 1948 | ||||
| Waldensermuseum Gottstreu | ||||
| Webereimuseum Kircher | ||||
| Weißensteinflügel | ||||
| Ziegeleimuseum |
Libraries in Espenau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Artothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek 8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek 8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek FB16 Elektrotechnik / Informatik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek FB16 Elektrotechnik / Informatik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Holzhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Kirchditmold e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Kirchditmold e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Mönchehof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Mönchehof | 0.0 | |||||
| City library Baunatal | 0.0 | |||||
| City library Baunatal | 0.0 | |||||
| Ev. Medienzentrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Ev. Medienzentrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Oberkaufungen | 0.0 | |||||
| Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek Gudensberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Murhardsche Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Museumsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Museumsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul-und Gemeindebücherei Dennhausen/Dittershausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei Freiherr-vom-Stein-Schule | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei Waldau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei Waldau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Vellmar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Niederzwehren | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Kassel | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Standort Oberzwehren | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Standort Oberzwehren | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Espenau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Markt | |||||
| Anna Markt | |||||
| Markthalle | |||||
| Ossenplatz | |||||
| Wehlheider Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wehlheider Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Baunatal City | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Baunatal City |
Hotels in Espenau
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Espenau
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Espenau
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Espenau
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Espenau
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Espenau
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Espenau
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Espenau
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Espenau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuldabrücker Landbrauerei | ||||
| Fuldabrücker Landbrauerei | ||||
| Fuldabrücker Landbrauerei | ||||
| Fuldabrücker Landbrauerei | ||||
| Hütt-Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Espenau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Espenau
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Amöneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bisperode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blomberg-Borkhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brakel 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 |
| Eichsfeld 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 |
| Homberg (Ohm) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Korbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mengeringhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plätzer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg 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 |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zierenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Espenau
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post |
Treatment Centers in Espenau
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carolinum |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Espenau
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Der Gute Hirte | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Maria Königin |
Quick Facts
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19 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Espenau
What is the population of Espenau?
Espenau has a population of 4,876 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 891 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.
Is Espenau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,499, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $437 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Espenau?
Espenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches, with 6.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Espenau?
There are 190 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Espenau?
The median home value in Espenau is $87,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $437. The homeownership rate is 67.3%.
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