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Freihung, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Freihung is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,610. Elevation: 1,375 ft (419 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,610 Population 74/sq mi density
1,375 ft Elevation 419 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,013 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,013 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,400 home value, $417/mo rent

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About Freihung

Freihung

Freihung is a municipality in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria in Germany.

People

Population2,610
Density74/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,013

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,400
Rent$417
Ownership72.0%
Housing Units1,044

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)
Population2,610
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)
Coordinates49.6213°, 11.9082°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (990 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.9 inches (71 cm)
Median Household Income$31,013

About Freihung

Freihung is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,610. The city sits at an elevation of 1,375 feet (419 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Freihung is $31,013, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 102 business establishments.

Income: Freihung vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$31,013
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)102

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Freihung is $83,400, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $417 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 72.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,044 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$83,400
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$417
64% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.0%
Owner-Occupied72.0%
Renter-Occupied28.0%
Housing Units1,044

Property Tax

Climate in Freihung

Freihung has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 701 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.7°C / 31°F -3.2° / 1.9° 52.8
Feb 0.3°C / 33°F -3.1° / 3.8° 39.9
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F -0.2° / 8.5° 47.1
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F 3.2° / 14.3° 36.8
May 13°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18.8° 66.5
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 10.6° / 22.2° 82.2
Jul 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.2° 80.5
Aug 18°C / 64°F 12.1° / 24° 69.4
Sep 13.5°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.7° 58.0
Oct 8.8°C / 48°F 4.7° / 12.8° 55.0
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F 1° / 6.3° 52.8
Dec 0.2°C / 32°F -2° / 2.5° 59.5
Freihung experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 27.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,375 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)
Area35.1 sq mi (90.9 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates49.6213°N, 11.9082°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above Germany avg
Snowfall 27.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 77 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 82 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 73 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 73 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 72 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 70 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 77 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 77 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 73 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 77 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 75 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 77 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 91 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 77 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 77 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 77 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 77 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 77 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 146 km
Jan 17, 1997 1 km ENE of Skalná, Czechia M3.3 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.8 in

Freihung has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Freihung

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Josef-Voit-Schule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Freihung

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
70er Hits (by MineMusic) 70er, oldies MP3 128 kbps
80er Hits (by MineMusic) 80er, oldies MP3 128 kbps
BAYERNSOUND (by MineMusic) partyhits, partymix MP3 128 kbps
Klassikradio - Pure Bach - MP3
Radio Plassenburg - MP3 128 kbps
funklust - AAC funklust AAC+ 65535 kbps
2000er Hits (by MineMusic) 2000er, deutsch MP3 128 kbps
InTheMix (by MineMusic) - MP3 128 kbps
Clubhouse (by MineMusic) - MP3 128 kbps
funklust - mp3 funklust MP3 65535 kbps
90er Hits (by MineMusic) 90er, oldies MP3 128 kbps
MineMusic aktuell, hits MP3 128 kbps
funklust alternative, alternative rock UNKNOWN
Radio Ramasuri classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio BOB Rockabilly rock MP3

Museums in Freihung

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1. deutsches Türmermuseum
Alte Schmiede / Bergbaumuseum
Archäologisches Museum
Bergbaumuseum "Steigerhäusl" - Reichertschacht
Bergbaustollen Max
Ehemalige Synagoge in Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Eisenbahnarchiv Weiden
Eisenbahnmuseum
Erstes Bayerisches Schulmuseum
GEO-Zentrum an der Kontinentalen Tiefbohrung (KTB)
Glyptothek Tempelmuseum
Haus der Heimat
Heimat- und Bergbaumuseum
Heimat- und Handfeuerwaffenmuseum
Holnstein Archiv
Hopfenmuseum
Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum
Kultur- und Militärmuseum
Literaturarchiv Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Luftmuseum Amberg
Museum "Alte Hofapotheke"
Museum "Historische Druckerei Seidel"
Museum Flucht – Vertreibung – Ankommen
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Amberg
Vogelturm
Vulkanerlebnis Parkstein
Wasserversorgung Schnaittenbach
Wurzelmuseum

Libraries in Freihung

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Schwarzenfeld0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Kümmersbruck0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Schwarzenbach0.0
Grafenwöhr Library0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Amberg-Weiden0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Provinzialbibliothek Amberg0.0
Rose Barracks Library0.0
Staatsarchiv0.0
Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Amberg (Raseliushaus)0.0
Stadtbibliothek Sulzbach-Rosenberg0.0
Stadtbücherei (im Rathaus)0.0

Farmers Markets in Freihung

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Baumann Erdbeeren
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Altenstadt

Restaurants in Freihung

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof goldener Anker
Gasthof zum goldenen Posthorn
Gasthof zur Alten Post
Hüthäusl
Kulturscheune Elbart
Sportheim

Dentists in Freihung

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Roland Roth

Train Stations in Freihung

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Freihung

Gas Stations in Freihung

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schmidt
Witzel

Banks in Freihung

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank

Breweries in Freihung

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Bruckmüller
Brauerei Wingershof
Brauereigasthof Sperber-Bräu
Dobmann
Heberbräu
Schloßbrauerei Hirschau

Stadiums & Teams in Freihung

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Ski Resorts Near Freihung

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skigebiet am Sperlasberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skihang Großbüchelberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Ochsenkopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kraslice - Saporo 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Freihung

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bayreuth AirportBYUMedium Airport
Grafenwöhr Army Air Field-Medium Airport
Hof-Plauen AirportHOQMedium Airport
Hohenfels Army Airfield-Medium Airport
Altdorf-Hagenhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Beilngries Airfield-Small Airport
Berching Airfield-Small Airport
Cham-Janahof Airfield-Small Airport
Cheb Airfield-Small Airport
Eichstätt Airfield-Small Airport
Erbendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Fichtelbrunn Airfield-Small Airport
Forst-Sengenthal Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Greding Glider Field-Small Airport
Griesau Airfield-Small Airport
Günching UL-Small Airport
Hersbruck Airfield-Small Airport
Hetzleser Berg Airfield-Small Airport
Hienheim Airfield-Small Airport
Kronach Airfield-Small Airport
Kulmbach Airfield-Small Airport
Lauf-Lillinghof Airfield-Small Airport
Litzlohe UL-Small Airport
Milhostov u Chebu ULM-Small Airport
Neumarkt-Oberpfalz Airfield-Small Airport
Nittenau-Bruck Airfield-Small Airport
Oberhinkofen Airfield-Small Airport
Ottenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Ottengrüner Heide Airfield-Small Airport
Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield-Small Airport
Rammertshof Amberg Airfield-Small Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield-Small Airport
Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield-Small Airport
Schmidgaden Airfield-Small Airport
Schwandorf Airfield-Small Airport
Stará Voda Emergency Field-Small Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Thalmässing-Waizenhofen Airfield-Small Airport
Tirschenreuth Airfield-Small Airport
Tröstau Glider Field-Small Airport
Vilseck Army Air Field-Small Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield-Small Airport
Zell-Haidberg Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Freihung

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christophorus
Dorfkirche St. Josef Massenricht
Friedenskirche
Katharina
Katharinenkirche
Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Martin
Maria-Hilfe der Christen
Marien
Marienkapelle
Marienkapelle
Martinskirche (evangelisch)

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 Freihung

What is the population of Freihung?

Freihung has a population of 2,610 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles.

Is Freihung expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,013, 59% 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 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Freihung?

Freihung has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 27.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Freihung?

There are 102 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Freihung?

The median home value in Freihung is $83,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $417. The homeownership rate is 72.0%.

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