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Esselbach, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Esselbach is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,018. Elevation: 1,010 ft (308 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

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2,018 Population 69/sq mi density
1,010 ft Elevation 308 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
55.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,869 Median Income
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Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$31,869 median income
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,400 home value, $417/mo rent

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About Esselbach

Esselbach

Esselbach is a municipality in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Marktheidenfeld.

People

Population2,018
Density69/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,869

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,400
Rent$417
Ownership72.4%
Housing Units807

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Population2,018
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Coordinates49.8553°, 9.5258°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation55.2 inches (1,403 mm)
Annual Snowfall31.1 inches (79 cm)
Median Household Income$31,869

About Esselbach

Esselbach is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,018. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet (308 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Esselbach is $31,869, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 79 business establishments.

Income: Esselbach vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$31,869
58% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)79

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Esselbach is $83,400, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $417 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 72.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 807 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,400
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$417
64% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.4%
Owner-Occupied72.4%
Renter-Occupied27.6%
Housing Units807

Property Tax

Climate in Esselbach

Esselbach has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 594 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.2°C / 34°F -1.4° / 3.8° 40.1
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -1.2° / 5.6° 35.9
Mar 6°C / 43°F 1.6° / 10.4° 40.4
Apr 10.4°C / 51°F 4.9° / 15.8° 32.7
May 14.4°C / 58°F 8.9° / 19.9° 57.4
Jun 17.8°C / 64°F 12.3° / 23.3° 53.0
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 14.1° / 25.5° 66.4
Aug 19.6°C / 67°F 13.8° / 25.4° 75.2
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 10° / 20.4° 47.2
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.2° / 14.4° 47.7
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.4° / 8° 46.3
Dec 2°C / 36°F -0.4° / 4.5° 51.5
Esselbach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area29.2 sq mi (75.7 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates49.8553°N, 9.5258°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above Germany avg
Snowfall 31.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

115 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 17, 2014.

Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 107 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 125 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 116 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 132 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 107 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 75 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 129 km
Jul 30, 1997 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany M3.6 127 km
May 17, 2014 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany M3.6 65 km
May 29, 1990 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany M3.5 79 km
Nov 10, 1998 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany M3.4 143 km
Nov 7, 1998 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany M3.4 133 km
Jun 29, 2010 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany M3.4 89 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 62 km
Nov 10, 1997 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany M3.3 63 km
Jun 19, 2000 2 km NW of Steinmauern, Germany M3.3 143 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany M3.3 98 km
Dec 18, 1998 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany M3.3 93 km
Jun 22, 2004 0 km SE of Ehningen, Germany M3.2 140 km
Feb 16, 2008 0 km ESE of Rheinau, Germany M3.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
February 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 47°F (9°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Esselbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Esselbach

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grund- und Mittelschule - - - -
Spessart-Grundschule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Esselbach

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gong Würzburg modern rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Charivari Würzburg Webradio oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
Blasmusikradio mit Bernd folk MP3 128 kbps
BreakZ.FM - Charts & Remixe #mashup, charts MP3 192 kbps
Zeiten Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Kaffee Radio 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Primaton 80s, 90s AAC
Pascals Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Party Radio apresski, dance MP3 128 kbps
Chat-Fire 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Frühlingsradio 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
sender neu jerusalem religious AAC+ 95 kbps
Epic Lounge - RESTAURANT LOUNGE ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Esselbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ahler Kram
Amtshaus
Bauernhausmuseum
Bundsandstein Geschichten
Dornbusch's Alte Schmiede
Europäisches Klempner- und Kupferschmiedemuseum
Fahrzeug- und Technikmuseum Neuendorf
Fuhrmann und Schneider Museum
Galerie im Oberen Tor
Gamburger Buschermuseum
Glasmuseum
Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim
Hammermuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Prassek-Scheune"
Heimatmuseum Altenbuch
Heimatmuseum im Bahnhof
Hof Schüßler
Huttenschloss
Isolatorenmuseum
Lichtermuseum
Mälzereimuseum
Museum "Schlösschen im Hofgarten"
Museum für ländliches Kulturgut
Museum Obertor-Apotheke
Museum Papiermühle Homburg
Museum Reistenhausen
Museum Sonnenplatz-Apotheke
Odenwälder Freilandmuseum
Pedalwelt
Pfeifermuseum
Rauchmuseum
Schiffsmuseum
Spessartmuseum
Städt. Schulmuseum
Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Karlstadt
Tauberfränkisches Landschaftsmuseum
VS-Schulmuseum

Libraries in Esselbach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Eichenbühl0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Lengfurt0.0
Kath. Bücherei St. Bonifatius0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Kath.Öffentl.Bücherei0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Gemünden0.0
Stadtbibliothek in der Hohen Kemenate0.0
Stadtbibliothek Marktheidenfeld0.0
Stadtbücherei Wertheim0.0
Städtische Mediothek0.0
Treffpunkt Bücherei0.0
Ulrich-Herold-Haus0.0

Farmers Markets in Esselbach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grüner Markt
Wochenmarkt Tauberbischofsheim

Hotels in Esselbach

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pension Alte Wachenmühle
Spessarttor Villa Italia
Talblick

Restaurants in Esselbach

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aula Spessart-Grundschule
Gasthaus Stern
Pizza King Michelrieth
Ristorante Monte Carlo
Ristorante Olivo d'Oro
Spessartpforte
Talblick
Zum Stern

Cafes in Esselbach

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clubheim Flugsportclub Altfeld e.V.
Scheunencafé Klatschmohn
Wolf's Hofcafe & Hoflädle

Gas Stations in Esselbach

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia Xpress
Esso

Banks in Esselbach

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank
Raiffeisenbank

Breweries in Esselbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Goikelbräu
Klosterbrauerei
Spessart-Spexht
Waldschloss-Brauerei Frammersbach
Zum Neuen Brauhaus 1816

Stadiums & Teams in Esselbach

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Airports Near Esselbach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolf Würth Airport-Medium Airport
Niederstetten Army Air Base-Medium Airport
Altenbachtal Glider Field-Small Airport
Altfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Aschaffenburg Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Kissingen Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Neustadt/Saale-Grasberg Airfield-Small Airport
Baumerlenbach Airfield-Small Airport
Bibergau Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Büchig Airfield-Small Airport
Degmarn Glider Field-Small Airport
Dörzbach-Hohebach Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Fulda-Jossa Airfield-Small Airport
Gedern Glider Field-Small Airport
Gelnhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Giebelstadt AirportGHFSmall Airport
Gießen-Reiskirchen Airfield-Small Airport
Gössenheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Gundelsheim ULM-Small Airport
Heilbronn-Böckingen Glider Field-Small Airport
Hermuthausen Airfield-Small Airport
Hettstadt Airfield-Small Airport
Hoherodskopf Airfield-Small Airport
Huhnrain Airfield-Small Airport
Ingelfingen-Bühlhof Airfield-Small Airport
Ippesheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Johannisau Glider Field-Small Airport
Karlstadt-Saupurzel Glider Field-Small Airport
Kitzingen AirfieldKZGSmall Airport
Kolitzheim-Herleshof Airfield-Small Airport
Lager Hammelburg Airfield-Small Airport
Langenselbold Airfield-Small Airport
Leuzendorf Glider Field-Small Airport
Mainbullau Airfield-Small Airport
Michelstadt-Odenwald Airfield-Small Airport
Möckmühl-Korb Airfield-Small Airport
Mosbach-Lohrbach Airfield-Small Airport
Mülben Airfield-Small Airport
Neuenstadt am Kocher Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Nidda Airfield-Small Airport
Oberleichtersbach Airfield-Small Airport
Obersöllbach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Ochsenfurt Airfield-Small Airport
Oedheim Airfield-Small Airport
Reichelsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Reinheim Airfield-Small Airport
Rothenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield-Small Airport
Schlierstadt-Seligenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Schotten Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Esselbach

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Herz Mariä
Martin-Luther-Kirche
St. Magaretha
St. Michael

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 Esselbach

What is the population of Esselbach?

Esselbach has a population of 2,018 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 29.2 square miles.

Is Esselbach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,869, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,400 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $417 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 Esselbach?

Esselbach 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 65°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches, with 31.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Esselbach?

There are 79 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Esselbach?

The median home value in Esselbach is $83,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $417. The homeownership rate is 72.4%.

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