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Falkenberg, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Falkenberg is a small city in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 7,830. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
7,830 Population 242/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$26,677 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$26,677 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $360/mo rent

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About Falkenberg

Falkenberg

Falkenberg is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated near the river Schwarze Elster, 16 km east of Torgau, and 13 km northwest of Bad Liebenwerda.

People

Population7,830
Density242/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,677

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,000
Rent$360
Ownership50.4%
Housing Units3,132

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Population7,830
Population Density242 / sq mi
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates51.5856°, 13.2435°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (551 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$26,677

About Falkenberg

Falkenberg is a small city in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 7,830. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Falkenberg is $26,677, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 305 business establishments.

Income: Falkenberg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$26,677
65% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)305

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Falkenberg is $72,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $360 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 50.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,132 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,000
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$360
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.4%
Owner-Occupied50.4%
Renter-Occupied49.6%
Housing Units3,132

Property Tax

Climate in Falkenberg

Falkenberg has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 533 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -2.4° / 3.5° 47.3
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -2° / 5.1° 31.1
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.3° / 9.2° 33.8
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 3.2° / 15.2° 22.1
May 13.6°C / 56°F 7.4° / 19.7° 46.7
Jun 17°C / 63°F 10.9° / 23.1° 56.6
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.3° 62.6
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 12.7° / 25.1° 59.9
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20.1° 51.8
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 5.4° / 14.3° 40.2
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 1.6° / 8.1° 43.2
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -1° / 4.4° 37.9
Falkenberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area32.3 sq mi (83.6 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates51.5856°N, 13.2435°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 112 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 111 km
Oct 3, 1990 4 km NNW of Pisarzowice, Poland M3.7 143 km
Jan 6, 1994 3 km NNE of Pisarzowice, Poland M3.6 146 km
Mar 29, 1991 5 km S of ?eská Lípa, Czechia M3.5 139 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 147 km
Jan 15, 1994 5 km ESE of W?gliniec, Poland M3.4 147 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 79 km
Aug 4, 1998 5 km E of Hoyerswerda, Germany M3.2 76 km
May 4, 2000 1 km SE of Bra?any, Czechia M3.2 122 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 133 km
Dec 7, 1991 3 km SW of Hirschfelde, Germany M3.1 134 km
Oct 9, 2001 2 km W of Jáchymov, Czechia M3.1 139 km
Aug 4, 2006 1 km NW of Fraureuth, Germany M3.0 116 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 83 km
Mar 23, 2002 1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany M2.8 94 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km WNW of Schöneck, Germany M2.8 147 km
Jan 13, 2001 1 km SSW of Chomutov, Czechia M2.7 127 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 110 km
Mar 18, 1990 1 km ESE of Lom u Mostu, Czechia M2.6 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.5 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.6 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Falkenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Falkenberg

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Astrid Lindgren Grundschule - - - -
Oberstufenzentrum Elbe Elster - - - -
Astrid Lindgren Grundschule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Falkenberg

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SATzentrale Deluxe discofox+schlager MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Falkenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Begegnung an der Elbe
Brandenburgisches Eisenbahnmuseum Falkenberg (Elster) e.V.
Braumuseum
Brikettfabrik Louise
Brikettfabrik Louise
Bürgermeister-Ringenhain-Haus
Dorfmuseum
Drandorfhof
Elster Natoureum
Erinnerungsort Torgau
Gedenkstätte Geschlossener Jugendwerkhof Torgau
Hahnemann-Haus
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Dahlen
Heimatmuseum Wahrenbrück
Historisches Handwerkerhaus
Katharina-Luther-Stube
Kulturscheune
Kürfürstliche Gemächer
Lapidarium
Mitteldeutsches Marionettentheatermuseum
Mühlberg 1547
Museum Annaburg
Naturkundliche Heimatstube
Porzellaneum
Sächsisches Feuerwehrmuseum Zeithain
Schlossmuseum Annaburg
Schuhmuseum
Spalatinhaus
Stadt- u. Heimatmuseum Belgern
Stadtmuseum Torgau
Torgau, Residenz der Renaissance und Reformation

Libraries in Falkenberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Annaburg – Zweigstelle Annaburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Torgau0.0

Farmers Markets in Falkenberg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kartoffellagerhaus Cavertitz - Futtermittelhandel

Hotels in Falkenberg

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pension Lindenstraße

Restaurants in Falkenberg

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gaststätte Am Lerchenweg
Kronprinz
Namaste India

Cafes in Falkenberg

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Hoffmanns Eishof
der Kräuterhof
Eis Cafe Bar Bönisch
Eis Eck 1a
Eiscafe Winter

Clinics in Falkenberg

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MediFalk GmbH

Dentists in Falkenberg

5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dipl.-Stom. U. D. Günther
Heyn Petra Dipl.-Stom.
Leese
Mühlich Hans-Joachim Praktischer Zahnarzt
Schwarz

Veterinaries in Falkenberg

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis Dr. G. Kreher, Dr. E. Stamnitz, Dr. M. Kreher

Train Stations in Falkenberg

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Falkenberg (Elster)

Bus Stations in Falkenberg

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Falkenberg Bahnhof

Gas Stations in Falkenberg

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Total

Banks in Falkenberg

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparda-Bank
Sparkasse
Volksbank

Breweries in Falkenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauhaus Alter Elbehof

Stadiums & Teams in Falkenberg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Falkenberg

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dresden AirportDRSLarge Airport
Holzdorf Air Base-Medium Airport
Leipzig–Altenburg AirportAOCMedium Airport
Altes Lager Airfield-Small Airport
Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Bronkow Airfield-Small Airport
Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield-Small Airport
Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield-Small Airport
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Göpfersdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Großenhain Airfield-Small Airport
Langhennersdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Laussig Agricultural Airstrip-Small Airport
Locktow Airfield-Small Airport
Lüsse Airfield-Small Airport
Machern Cropduster Strip-Small Airport
Mohorn Airfield-Small Airport
Oehna Airfield-Small Airport
Oschatz Airfield-Small Airport
Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield-Small Airport
Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Reinsdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Riesa-Canitz Airfield-Small Airport
Riesa-Göhlis AirportIESSmall Airport
Roitzschjora Airfield-Small Airport
Saarmund Airfield-Small Airport
Schönhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield-Small Airport
Taucha Airfield-Small Airport
Torgau-Beilrode Airfield-Small Airport
Zschorna Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Falkenberg

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post

Treatment Centers in Falkenberg

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
MEDIAN Klinik Dahlener Heide Schmannewitz
MEDIAN Zentrum für Rehabilitation Schmannewitz
MEDIAN Zentrum für Rehabilitation Schmannewitz

Churches & Religious Organizations in Falkenberg

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Allerheiligen-Kirche
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche
Jesus-Christus-Kirche
Neuapostolisch

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 Falkenberg

What is the population of Falkenberg?

Falkenberg has a population of 7,830 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 242 people per square mile, spread across 32.3 square miles.

Is Falkenberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,677, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $360 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Falkenberg?

Falkenberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Falkenberg?

There are 305 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Falkenberg?

The median home value in Falkenberg is $72,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $360. The homeownership rate is 50.4%.

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