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Falkenstein, Germany
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Falkenstein is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 3,354. Elevation: 1,857 ft (566 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Falkenstein
Falkenstein is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 3,354 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.0975°, 12.4880° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,040 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 38.1 inches (97 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,184 |
About Falkenstein
Falkenstein is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 3,354. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet (566 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Falkenstein vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,184 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 131 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $79,800 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $399 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,342 |
Property Tax
Climate in Falkenstein
Falkenstein has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 786 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Area | 57.8 sq mi (149.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0975°N, 12.4880°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in |
Falkenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Falkenstein
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grund- und Mittelschule Falkenstein | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Falkenstein
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldiewelle Niederbayern | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie | folk, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Schwany3 Echte Volksmusik | volksmusik | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Schwany 3 - Echte Volksmusik | bayern, echte volksmusik | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Gong FM Best of 2000 | 2000s, pop | AAC | |
| Radio Schwany 4 - Blasmusik | bayern, blasmusik | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Schwany - Volksmusik instrumental | bayern, instrumental | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Klassikradio - Pure Bach | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Blaess - Volksmusik Oldies | bayern, blasmusik | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Charivari Relax | relax | AAC | |
| Radio Schwany 5 - Oberkrainer Musik | bayern, oberkrain | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Herzklang - Volkstümliche Schlager | bayern, herzklang | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Souvenir 1 - Schlager 1950 bis 1989 | 1950, 1980 | MP3 320 kbps | |
| laut.fm - Eis-Radio | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Schwany 2 - Schlager | bayern, schlager | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Ramasuri | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Arberlandradio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arberwaldradio | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb) | folklore, schlager | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| popadelica | 80’s hits, electropop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Schwany5 Oberkrain | blasmusik, oberkrain | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Charivari Regensburg | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong FM Chartshow | charts, pop | AAC | |
| Radio Souvenir 2 - Schlager von 1930 bis 1949 | 1930, 1950 | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie (24kb) | folk, schlager | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| Gong FM Workout | pop, workout | AAC | |
| Maximal Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Falkenstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaierWeinMuseum | ||||
| Bäuerliches Heimatmuseum | ||||
| BLUE BRIX | ||||
| Erich Sennebogen Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Gäubodenmuseum | ||||
| Handwerksmuseum Hillstett | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Altenthann | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Mappach | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Mitterfels | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Sünching | ||||
| Hudetz-Turm | ||||
| Kreismuseum Bogenberg | ||||
| Kreismuseum Walderbach | ||||
| Kulturzentrum Klostermühle Altenmarkt | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum Haibach | ||||
| NAWAREUM | ||||
| Rundfunkmuseum Cham | ||||
| Schmucksteinbergwerk | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Seebarner Hammer | ||||
| Spur Museum | ||||
| Stadtarchiv | ||||
| Stadtmuseum |
Libraries in Falkenstein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Bernhardswald | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Wald | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Mariä Himmelfahrt Wiesent | 0.0 | |||||
| Marktbücherei Bruck i. d. OPf. | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek im Salzstadel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Roding | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bogen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Cham | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Nittenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wörth an der Donau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Ost | 0.0 | |||||
| TUM Universitätsbibliothek (Straubing) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Falkenstein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt Cham | |||||
| Viktualienmarkt Straubing |
Hotels in Falkenstein
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Falkenstein
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Falkenstein
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Falkenstein
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Falkenstein
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Falkenstein
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Falkenstein
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Falkenstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Hintereder | ||||
| Brauerei Klett Otto Kienberger | ||||
| Brauerei Meyringer Moosham | ||||
| Brauerei Röhrl GmbH | ||||
| Familienbrauerei Jacob oHG | ||||
| Hofmark Brauerei | ||||
| Karmeliten Brauerei Karl Sturm GmbH & Co. KG |
Stadiums & Teams in Falkenstein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Falkenstein
9 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Kapellenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Riedlberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großer Arber | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hohenbogen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Freizeitzentrum Althütte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Wurmstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Falkenstein
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Munich Airport | MUC | Large Airport |
| Grafenwöhr Army Air Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Hohenfels Army Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Landshut Airfield | QLG | Medium Airport |
| Arnbruck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnschwang ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Cham-Janahof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chotěšov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Deggendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dingolfing Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggenfelden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Erbendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Erpužice Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gammelsdorf Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Griesau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hienheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenthann Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kostelec Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lochousice | — | Small Airport |
| Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nittenau-Bruck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberhinkofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pfarrkirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plešnice Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rammertshof Amberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schmidgaden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwandorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Staňkov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Straubing Airport | RBM | Small Airport |
| Tachov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vilsbiburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vilseck Army Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Vilshofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Falkenstein
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post |
Treatment Centers in Falkenstein
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Holmer | ||
| Richard Wagner Ktankengym. Physio |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Falkenstein
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Klosterkapelle | |
| Ölbergkapelle | |
| Sankt Sebastian | |
| Schloßkapelle | |
| St. Valentin | |
| Tannerl Kapelle | |
| Wallfahrtskirche Marienstein |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Falkenstein?
Falkenstein has a population of 3,354 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 57.8 square miles.
Is Falkenstein expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,184, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,800 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $399 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 Falkenstein?
Falkenstein has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 38.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Falkenstein?
There are 131 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Falkenstein?
The median home value in Falkenstein is $79,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $399. The homeownership rate is 72.3%.