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Frankenau, Germany

Hesse · 🇩🇪 Germany

Frankenau is a small town in Hesse, Germany with a population of 3,572. Elevation: 1,424 ft (434 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,572 Population
1,424 ft Elevation 434 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population3,572
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population3,572
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates51.0927°, 8.9345°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceHesse
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (804 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Frankenau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Frankenau receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Frankenau offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Frankenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 279 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches, including 8.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Frankenau has a population of 3,572. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,572
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Frankenau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Frankenau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Frankenau is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Frankenau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Frankenau, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Frankenau vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Frankenau has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.7 inches. The area enjoys 279 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.7 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall8.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates51.0927°N, 8.9345°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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