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Harbarnsen, Germany

Lower Saxony · 🇩🇪 Germany

Harbarnsen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 680. Elevation: 581 ft (177 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
680 Population
581 ft Elevation 177 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,753 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$28,753 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$329/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,753
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $329
72% lower 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

Population680
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,753
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$329
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation581 ft (177 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population680
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Coordinates51.9833°, 9.9667°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation41.3 inches (1,048 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.8 inches (63 cm)
Median Household Income$28,753
Median Age45.7 years

Is Harbarnsen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Harbarnsen receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Harbarnsen stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Harbarnsen is $28,753, 62% below the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $329 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Harbarnsen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 24.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Harbarnsen has a population of 680. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

680
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Harbarnsen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Harbarnsen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Harbarnsen is $28,753, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Harbarnsen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,753
62% below US avg
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

Monthly rent averages $329 (72% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$329
72% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied67.0%

Property Tax

In Harbarnsen, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Harbarnsen 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

Harbarnsen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 24.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall24.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Coordinates51.9833°N, 9.9667°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS03254044

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in

Harbarnsen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").

35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Harbarnsen

What is the population of Harbarnsen?

Harbarnsen has a population of 680 residents and is located in Germany.. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Harbarnsen expensive to live in?

Harbarnsen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,753, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $329 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Harbarnsen?

Harbarnsen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 24.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Harbarnsen?

Harbarnsen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Harbarnsen?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $329.

How are the schools in Harbarnsen?

35.4% of adults in Harbarnsen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Harbarnsen?

The obesity rate in Harbarnsen is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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