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Grafenwöhr, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Grafenwöhr is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 6,790. Elevation: 1,362 ft (415 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,790 Population 74/sq mi density
1,362 ft Elevation 415 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,258 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,258 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $425/mo rent

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About Grafenwöhr

Grafenwöhr

Grafenwöhr is a town in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in the region of the Upper Palatinate in eastern Bavaria, Germany. It is widely known for the United States Army military installation and training area, called Grafenwoehr Training Area, located directly south and west of the town.

People

Population6,790
Density74/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,258

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$425
Ownership58.3%
Housing Units2,716

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Population6,790
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Coordinates49.7173°, 11.9065°
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$30,258

About Grafenwöhr

Grafenwöhr is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 6,790. The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet (415 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 Grafenwöhr is $30,258, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 265 business establishments.

Income: Grafenwöhr vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,258
60% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)265

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Grafenwöhr is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $425 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 58.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,716 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,000
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$425
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.3%
Owner-Occupied58.3%
Renter-Occupied41.7%
Housing Units2,716

Property Tax

Climate in Grafenwöhr

Grafenwöhr 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
Grafenwöhr 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 1,362 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

Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Area91.7 sq mi (237.6 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates49.7173°N, 11.9065°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above Germany avg
Snowfall 27.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 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 68 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 73 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 64 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 65 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 68 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 62 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 64 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 68 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 61 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 148 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 68 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 65 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 68 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 68 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 81 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 68 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 68 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 68 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 141 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 68 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) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.6 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 31°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Grafenwöhr has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Grafenwöhr

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr, Turnhalle
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr
Berufsschule Grafenwöhr
Netzaberg Elementary School
Grund- u. Mittelschule
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Radio Stations near Grafenwöhr

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 Grafenwöhr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1. deutsches Türmermuseum
Archäologisches Museum
Bergbaustollen Max
Ehemalige Synagoge in Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Eisenbahnarchiv Weiden
Eisenbahnmuseum
Erstes Bayerisches Schulmuseum
GEO-Zentrum an der Kontinentalen Tiefbohrung (KTB)
Glas-Knopf-Museum
Glasschleif
Haus der Heimat
Heimat- und Bergbaumuseum
Heimat- und Handfeuerwaffenmuseum
Kultur- und Militärmuseum
Literaturarchiv Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Museum "Alte Hofapotheke"
Museum "Historische Druckerei Seidel"
Museum Flucht – Vertreibung – Ankommen
Museum für Militärtradition in Oberfranken
Scherzenmühle
Stadtmuseum
Vogelturm
Volkskundliche Sammlung
Vulkanerlebnis Parkstein
Waldmuseum
Wasserversorgung Schnaittenbach
Wurzelmuseum

Libraries in Grafenwöhr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
community library Friedenfels0.0
Gemeindebücherei Schwarzenbach0.0
Grafenwöhr Library0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Rose Barracks Library0.0
Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadt- und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Sulzbach-Rosenberg0.0

Hotels in Grafenwöhr

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Böhm
Hotel Gasthof zum Stich'n
Hotel Zur Post
Rattunde
Tortuga Hotel
Tower View Inn

Restaurants in Grafenwöhr

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aladdin Grill & Pizza
Anadolu Kebabhaus 2
BAB Korean Restaurant
Cheers
CHICKENPICKIN'
CSM Lawrence T. Hickey Dining Facility
Ever Vigilant Cafe Main Post Dining Facility
Ganesha
Gaststätte Josephstal
Gourmet Garden
Hotel Zur Post
Korean Grill House
Mexican
Phở Việt
Pizza Adlin
Pizzaria Luigi
Pizzeria Santa Lucia
Rio
Tortuga Tex-Mex Bar & Grill
Turandot
Zum Adler

Cafes in Grafenwöhr

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bauer
Pho Viet Cafe

Cinemas in Grafenwöhr

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tower View Theater

Clinics in Grafenwöhr

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

U.S. Army Health Clinic Grafenwoehr

Dentists in Grafenwöhr

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #9296175198

Gas Stations in Grafenwöhr

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #8603360498
Gas Station
Raiffeisen

Banks in Grafenwöhr

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Grafenwöhr-Kirchenthumbach
Sparkasse

Shopping Malls in Grafenwöhr

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Post Exchange (PX)

Gyms in Grafenwöhr

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tower Barracks Field House

Breweries in Grafenwöhr

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauereigasthof Sperber-Bräu
Dobmann
Heberbräu
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schlossbrauerei Friedenfels
Schloßbrauerei Hirschau

Stadiums & Teams in Grafenwöhr

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Ski Resorts Near Grafenwöhr

11 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
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Skiabfahrt Nordhalben 0.0 $0
Vogtland Arena 0.0 $0

Airports Near Grafenwöhr

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bayreuth AirportBYUMedium Airport
Grafenwöhr Army Air FieldMedium Airport
Hof-Plauen AirportHOQMedium Airport
Hohenfels Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Altdorf-Hagenhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Beilngries AirfieldSmall Airport
Berching AirfieldSmall Airport
Cham-Janahof AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheb AirfieldSmall Airport
Erbendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Fichtelbrunn AirfieldSmall Airport
Forst-Sengenthal Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Greding Glider FieldSmall Airport
Günching ULSmall Airport
Hersbruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Hetzleser Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Kronach AirfieldSmall Airport
Kulmbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Lauf-Lillinghof AirfieldSmall Airport
Litzlohe ULSmall Airport
Milhostov u Chebu ULMSmall Airport
Neumarkt-Oberpfalz AirfieldSmall Airport
Nittenau-Bruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottengrüner Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Pegnitz-Zipser Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Rammertshof Amberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosenthal-Plössen AirfieldSmall Airport
Schmidgaden AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwandorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stará Voda Emergency FieldSmall Airport
Thalmässing-Waizenhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Tirschenreuth AirfieldSmall Airport
Titschendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Tröstau Glider FieldSmall Airport
Vilseck Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz AirfieldSmall Airport
Zell-Haidberg AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Grafenwöhr

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postamt
United States Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grafenwöhr

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hl.Dreifaltigkeit
Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der letzten Tage
Maria Hilf
Mariä Himmelfahrt
MIchaelskirche
Netzaberg-Chapel
St. Josef
St. Laurentius
St. Ursula
Unbeflecktes Herz Mariens

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Grafenwöhr

What is the population of Grafenwöhr?

Grafenwöhr has a population of 6,790 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 91.7 square miles.

Is Grafenwöhr expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,258, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $425 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Grafenwöhr?

Grafenwöhr 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 Grafenwöhr?

There are 265 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Grafenwöhr?

The median home value in Grafenwöhr is $85,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $425. The homeownership rate is 58.3%.

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