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Grebenau, Germany

Hesse · Germany

Grebenau is a small town in Hesse, Germany with a population of 2,728. Elevation: 866 ft (264 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,728 Population 43/sq mi density
866 ft Elevation 264 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,108 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,108 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,400 home value, $342/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,728
Density43/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,400
Rent$342
Ownership79.0%
Housing Units1,091

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Population2,728
Population Density43 / sq mi
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Coordinates50.7424°, 9.4731°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceHesse
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (766 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$29,108

About Grebenau

Grebenau is a small town in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 2,728. The city sits at an elevation of 866 feet (264 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Grebenau is $29,108, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 106 business establishments.

Income: Grebenau vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,108
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Grebenau is $68,400, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $342 (71% below the national average of $1,163). 79.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,091 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$68,400
76% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$342
71% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.0%
Owner-Occupied79.0%
Renter-Occupied21.0%
Housing Units1,091

Property Tax

Climate in Grebenau

Grebenau has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 661 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -2.1° / 3.3° 52.9
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -2° / 4.7° 40.3
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 0.2° / 9.1° 45.4
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 2.8° / 14.3° 38.5
May 12.4°C / 54°F 6.6° / 18.3° 66.8
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 9.8° / 21.5° 64.5
Jul 17.9°C / 64°F 11.9° / 23.9° 74.3
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.6° 62.7
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.9° 53.8
Oct 9.2°C / 49°F 5.1° / 13.3° 53.8
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.8° / 7.5° 53.2
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -0.9° / 4° 55.1
Grebenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 866 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Area64.1 sq mi (166.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates50.7424°N, 9.4731°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below Germany avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 17, 2014.

Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 109 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 120 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 111 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 124 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 90 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 143 km
Feb 9, 2003 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany M3.7 150 km
Jul 30, 1997 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany M3.6 128 km
May 17, 2014 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany M3.6 121 km
May 29, 1990 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany M3.5 95 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 71 km
Nov 10, 1998 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany M3.4 138 km
Jun 29, 2010 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany M3.4 114 km
Nov 7, 1998 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany M3.4 132 km
Nov 10, 1997 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany M3.3 77 km
Dec 18, 1998 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany M3.3 115 km
May 4, 2004 3 km NNW of Frankfurt am Main, Germany M3.2 88 km
Aug 20, 2004 0 km ENE of Trebur, Germany M3.2 117 km
Sep 18, 1998 0 km ESE of Fröndenberg, Germany M3.2 144 km
May 6, 1991 4 km S of Groß-Umstadt, Germany M3.2 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
November 38°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Grebenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Grebenau

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Herzbergschule - - - -
Astrid-Lindgren-Schule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Grebenau

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ERF Plus christian MP3 128 kbps
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Piano ambient, ambiental MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - SAX HOUSE LOUNGE ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - Massage Lounge ambient, ambient lounge MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers EURODANCE 80's, 80er MP3 192 kbps
HARMONY.FM 80s MP3 128 kbps
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music chill, chillout MP3 192 kbps
PetShopBoys 1980's, 1980s MP3 128 kbps
hr3 Osthessen pop MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers TRANCE melodic trance, progressive trance MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 192 kbps
hr4 Osthessen oldies, schlager MP3 128 kbps
hr1 Osthessen adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Chillout Archiv chillout, lounge MP3 128 kbps
Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE ambient and relaxation music, chillout MP3 192 kbps
Noise On FM dance, house MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Grebenau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alsfelder Märchenhaus
Bergbau-Museum Frielendorf
Blackhorse Museum
Burgmuseum
Das kleine Feuerwehrmuseum
Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum
Dommuseum
Fastnacht & Stattmuseum
Gedenkstätte und Museum Trutzhain
Handwerkerstübchen
Heimat Museum
Heimatmuseum Blankenau
Heimatmuseum Neukirchen
Hohhaus-Museum
Hohhaus-Museum geologische Abteilung
Kinder-Akademie Fulda
Konrad-Duden-Museum
Landtechnisches Museum
Märchenhaus
Mollenhauer Blockflöten Museum
Mühlenmuseum Steinmühle
Museum der Schwalm
Scheune an der Aula
Schwälmer Dorfmuseum Holzburg
Stadtarchiv Alsfeld
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Alsfeld
Stadtmuseum Alsfeld
Vonderau Museum
Vonderau Museum
Wortreich

Libraries in Grebenau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
12 (Hochschul-, Landes- und Stadtbibliothek)0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Frielendorf0.0
Bücherei Gläserzell0.0
Bücherrei Fulda Galerie0.0
Deutsches Tuberkulose Archiv0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Bimbach0.0
Hochschul- und Landesbibliothek0.0
Hohhaus-Bibliothek / Stadtarchivs0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius0.0
Rathausbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Bad Hersfeld0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Lauterbach0.0

Farmers Markets in Grebenau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Eulenmarkt
Linggplatz
Wochenmarkt Di
Wochenmarkt Di

Hotels in Grebenau

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pizzaria "Ararat"

Restaurants in Grebenau

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burg Herzberg Schänke
Gasthaus Bergschänke
Gasthaus Gerst
Gasthaus Jöckel
Gasthaus zur Linde
Gaststätte zum Silbersee
Pizza Viva
Pizzaria "Ararat"
Rasthaus Rimberg
Zum alten Rathaus

Cafes in Grebenau

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lavazza

Theatres in Grebenau

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Theatertreff Breitenbach - "Klarteckst"

Castles in Grebenau

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burg Herzberg

Dentists in Grebenau

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #2793570558

Veterinaries in Grebenau

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierheilpraxis Martin Fughe

Gas Stations in Grebenau

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisen-Tankstelle

Banks in Grebenau

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Bad Hersfeld-Rotenburg
VR-Bank Bad Hersfeld-Rotenburg eG

Breweries in Grebenau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hochstift Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Grebenau

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Grebenau

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kassel AirportKSFLarge Airport
Fritzlar Army AirfieldFRZMedium Airport
Alsfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Amöneburg Airfield-Small Airport
Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Hersfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Kissingen Airfield-Small Airport
Dehausen Airfield-Small Airport
Dornberg-Sontra Airfield-Small Airport
Edermünde-Grifte Airfield-Small Airport
Eichsfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Flugplatz „Graner Berg“-Small Airport
Fulda-Jossa Airfield-Small Airport
Gedern Glider Field-Small Airport
Gelnhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Gießen Airfield-Small Airport
Gießen-Reiskirchen Airfield-Small Airport
Gössenheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield-Small Airport
Hoherodskopf Airfield-Small Airport
Homberg (Ohm) Airfield-Small Airport
Huhnrain Airfield-Small Airport
Johannisau Glider Field-Small Airport
Korbach Airfield-Small Airport
Lager Hammelburg Airfield-Small Airport
Langenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Langenselbold Airfield-Small Airport
Lauterbach Airfield-Small Airport
Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield-Small Airport
Mengeringhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Mosenberg Airfeld-Small Airport
Nidda Airfield-Small Airport
Oberleichtersbach Airfield-Small Airport
Plätzer Airfield-Small Airport
Pohlheim Airfield-Small Airport
Reichelsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Schotten Airfield-Small Airport
Stauffenbühl Airfield-Small Airport
Waldeck Airfield-Small Airport
Wasserkuppe Airfield-Small Airport
Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field-Small Airport
Zellhausen Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield-Small Airport
Zierenberg Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Grebenau

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postfilliale
Poststation Lind

Treatment Centers in Grebenau

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ZAR Ambulante Reha

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grebenau

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EV. Kirche
Ev. Kirche
Ev.Kirche
Evangelische Kirche Hatterode
Evangelische Stadtkirche
Heilig-Kreuz
Laurentiuskirche
Neuapostolische Kirche

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 Grebenau

What is the population of Grebenau?

Grebenau has a population of 2,728 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 64.1 square miles.

Is Grebenau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,108, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,400 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $342 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Grebenau?

Grebenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grebenau?

There are 106 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Grebenau?

The median home value in Grebenau is $68,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $342. The homeownership rate is 79.0%.

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