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Frankenau, Germany
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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).
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About Frankenau
Frankenau is a small town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district in Hesse, Germany.
People
Economy
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| Population | 3,572 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0927°, 8.9345° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Hesse |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (804 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.2 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,217 |
About Frankenau
Frankenau is a small town in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 3,572. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet (434 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Frankenau vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,217 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 139 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,400 |
| 77% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $322 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,429 |
Property Tax
Climate in Frankenau
Frankenau has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 689 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Area | 51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0927°N, 8.9345°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (179 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Frankenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 31°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in Frankenau
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellerwaldschule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frankenau
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| _DEEJAY REMIXE_ Your Radio for finest House, EDM, Electro, Dance, Mashup, Hypertechno, Techno, Bootleg, Charts, Top40, Chillout, Lounge, HipHop, Urban & Latin Party DJ Remixes! | #mashup, bass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ERF Plus | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio BACH | bach, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio HÄNDEL | classic, classic jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers DEEP HOUSE | deep house, electro house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers TROPICAL HOUSE | balearic house, deep house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - IBIZA CHILLOUT LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio CLASSIC ROCK | active rock, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| hr3 Mittelhessen | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HARMONY.FM | 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio LO-FI | chillout, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Study | adult contemporary, ambient | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - SOUL LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chill | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers VOCAL TRANCE | melodic trance, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio CHRISTMAS | ballade, ballads | MP3 192 kbps | |
| TSCHAIKOWSKI by Epic Piano | classical, classical piano | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio CHILLOUT | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Hotel Lounge | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - BEACH CLUB LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio 2010er | 2010's, 2010er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Romance | chillout, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers HOUSE | dance, dance music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| hr3 Mittgelhessen | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Frankenau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Küsterhaus | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Bertsch | ||||
| Bunker der Geschichte | ||||
| Daniel-Martin-Haus | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Goddelsheim | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Oberrosphe | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum | ||||
| GeoFoyer Kalkturm Korbach | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Bad Zwesten | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Höringhausen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rauschenberg | ||||
| Hinter Schloss und Riegel | ||||
| Historisches Bergamt Bergfreiheit | ||||
| Hugenotten- und Waldenserarchiv | ||||
| Korbacher Spalte | ||||
| Kreisheimatmuseum Frankenberg | ||||
| Kulturarche Frankenau | ||||
| Landauer Wasserkunst | ||||
| Langen Scheune | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| Museum für Film- und Videotechnik | ||||
| Museum Schloss Friedrichstein | ||||
| Museumsscheune | ||||
| Psychiatriemuseum | ||||
| Regionalmuseum Wolfhager Land | ||||
| Schneewittchenhaus | ||||
| Schwerspatmuseum Dreislar | ||||
| Sperrmauer Museum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Medebach | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Bad Wildungen | ||||
| Thonet Museum | ||||
| Ubbelohde-Haus | ||||
| Wolfgang-Bonhage-Museum |
Libraries in Frankenau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bürger- und Lesetreff | 0.0 | |||||
| Ehemalige Grundschule Betziesdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Cölbe | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum Korbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherrei Korbach | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frankenau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landfrauenmarkt |
Hotels in Frankenau
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Frankenau
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Frankenau
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Frankenau
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Frankenau
2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Frankenau
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Frankenau
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frankenau
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Frankenau
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Frankenau
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Frankenau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Frankenau
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skihang Dautphetal-Holzhausen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hesselbacher Gletscher | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiliftkarussell Winterberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skihang Tüppel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Frankenau
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | PAD | Large Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Allendorf-Eder Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Amöneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aßlarer Hütte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bottenhorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Braunfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brilon-Hochsauerland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dehausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Der Dingel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | — | Small Airport |
| Fulda-Jossa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Garbenheimer Wiesen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gedern Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gießen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gießen-Lützellinden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gießen-Reiskirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hirzenhain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoherodskopf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Homberg (Ohm) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hörbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Johannisau Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Korbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mengeringhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meschede-Schüren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Nidda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ober-Mörlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pfingstweide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pohlheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schameder Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schmallenberg-Rennefeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schotten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Soest-Bad Sassendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waldeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Warburg-Am Heinberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Frankenau
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Asklepios Fachklinik Fürstenhof Bad Wildungen | ||
| Klinik Quellental | ||
| Klinik Quellental | ||
| Klinik Wildetal | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Mühlengrund – Klinik Alte Mühle | ||
| Median Klinik Mühlengrund Haus Junkerngrund | ||
| Wicker Klinik | ||
| Wildetal |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frankenau
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ev. Kirche | |
| Ev. Kirche Ederbringhausen | |
| Ev. Kirche Oberorke | |
| Evangelische Kirche Altenlotheim | |
| Evangelische Kirche Dainrode | |
| Evangelische Kirche Ellershausen | |
| Kirche Allendorf / Hardtberg | |
| Kirche Frankenau | |
| Kirche Frebershausen | |
| Quernst-Kapelle |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Frankenau
What is the population of Frankenau?
Frankenau has a population of 3,572 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.
Is Frankenau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,217, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,400 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $322 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Frankenau?
Frankenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Frankenau?
There are 139 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Frankenau?
The median home value in Frankenau is $64,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $322. The homeownership rate is 76.6%.