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Höchenschwand, Germany
Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany
Höchenschwand is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 2,478. Elevation: 3,261 ft (994 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
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About Höchenschwand
Höchenschwand is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 2,478 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,261 ft (994 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.7333°, 8.1667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Baden-Wurttemberg |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.5 inches (1,459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 22.3 inches (57 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,719 |
About Höchenschwand
Höchenschwand is a small town in Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) with a population of 2,478. The city sits at an elevation of 3,261 feet (994 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Höchenschwand vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,719 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 97 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,200 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $511 |
| 56% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.5% |
| Housing Units | 991 |
Property Tax
Climate in Höchenschwand
Höchenschwand has an average annual temperature of 7.9°C (46°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1153 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,261 ft (994 m) |
| Area | 47.1 sq mi (122.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7333°N, 8.1667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 107 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
Höchenschwand has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.9") and September the driest (3.4").
Schools in Höchenschwand
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Höchenschwand | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Höchenschwand
55 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRF 3 (CH) | pop, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Pop (CH) | aac+, pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Vintage Radio (CH) | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SRF 4 News (CH) | news, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy Zürich (NRJ) (CH) | mainstream, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 1.FM - Deep Techno & Deep House (CH) | deep house, techno | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Couleur3 (CH) | indie, pop | AAC 96 kbps | |
| RADIO ARGOVIA (CH) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio24 (CH) | main, mainstream | MP3 | |
| RTS La Première (CH) | public radio, srg ssr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Virgin Radio Switzerland (CH) | — | MP3 | |
| 80s Forever - We Keep The 80s Alive (CH) | 80s, alternative rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| baden.fm | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SRF 1 (CH) | public radio, srg ssr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GDS.FM (CH) | acid-house, experimental | MP3 320 kbps | |
| GOAT Radio (CH) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio1.ch (CH) | 2000s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Zürich Schaffhausen (CH) | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Aargau Solothurn (CH) | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| SWR4 Freiburg | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VirginRadio (CH) | rock | MP3 | |
| 1.FM Absolute 90's Radio (CH) | 90s, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baden fm nur deutsch | deutschpop, pop | AAC | |
| Bachata Nation Radio (CH) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Munot (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOUNGE-RADIO.COM - swiss made | lounge radio, swiss made | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOUNGE-RADIO.COM - swiss made (CH) | lounge downtempo chillout ambient easy listening | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Barix Radio (CH) | classic hits, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Drachenblut (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laut.FM Dark-Bites | alternative, darkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio grenzenlos,Radio grenzenlos [SPCast] (CH) | charts, dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| lounge-radio.com (CH) | chillout+lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Barix AAC (CH) | adult contemporary, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Freies Radio Freudenstadt | community radio, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Summernight (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rundfunk.fm (CH) | funk | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SRF1 Regionaljournal Zürich-Schaffhausen (CH) | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| 80ies dot radio (CH) | — | MP3 | |
| New Clear Radio (CH) | brit pop, classic rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Rundfunk FM (CH) | easy listening | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Vintageradio.ch (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Open Broadcast (CH) | eclectic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Dark Bites | alternative, darkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio MMD | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO MARIA SWITZERLAND (CH) | catholic, christian | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Audioasyl (CH) | electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Rasa Schaffhausen (CH) | alternative, independent | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio LoRa (CH) | community radio, feminist | MP3 | |
| Kanal K (CH) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio LoRa 97.5 (CH) | community radio, feminist | MP3 | |
| Radio 2Go (CH) | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Zürich Nord (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R102 (CH) | variety | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Adonia-KidsRadio (CH) | children, christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTS La Première | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Höchenschwand
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Säge | ||||
| Alte Seilerei | ||||
| Atelier für Steinkunst | ||||
| Bankenhof | ||||
| Barzmühle | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk | ||||
| Bezirksmuseum Höfli | ||||
| BirdLife-Naturzentrum Klingnauer Stausee | ||||
| Bucher Museum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Mellikon | ||||
| Dracolorium | ||||
| Ebianum Baggermuseum | ||||
| Elektromuseum Kraftwerk Kappelerhof Baden | ||||
| Energiemuseum | ||||
| Festungsmuseum Reuenthal | ||||
| Forum erlebnis:holz | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Klausenhof | ||||
| Hans-Thoma-Museum | ||||
| Hansmeyerhof | ||||
| Haus der Natur | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Häusle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hotzenwald Görwihl | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hüsli | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rombachhof | ||||
| Holzschneflermuseum Resenhof | ||||
| Kienzlerschmiede | ||||
| Kirchbözberg | ||||
| Le Petit Salon - Winterhalter Museum | ||||
| Lokomotivdepot Koblenz | ||||
| Mammutmuseum | ||||
| Märklin World Titisee | ||||
| Mineralienmuseum | ||||
| Mineralienmuseum Gottesehre | ||||
| Modelleisenbahn-Ausstellung | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum | ||||
| Museum für alte Landtechnik | ||||
| Museum Küssaburg | ||||
| Museum Malerhäusel Christian Gotthard Hirsch | ||||
| Museum Schiff | ||||
| Museum St. Blasien | ||||
| Museumsmühle | ||||
| Narrenhüsli | ||||
| Neustädter Heimatstuben | ||||
| Ortsmuseum Untersiggenthal | ||||
| PSI Forum | ||||
| Sauriermuseum | ||||
| Schinkenmuseum | ||||
| Schloss-Narrenstuben | ||||
| Schnapsmuseum | ||||
| Schwarzwälder Skimuseum im Hugenhof | ||||
| Schwarzwaldhaus der Sinne | ||||
| Schweizerisches Militärmuseum Full | ||||
| Skulpturenmuseum Erwin Rehmann | ||||
| Sprachpanorama Laufenburg | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Trompetenmuseum | ||||
| Trompetenwerkstatt | ||||
| Vindonissa-Museum | ||||
| Weinbaumuseum | ||||
| Wildlife Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| ZÄPFLE Heimat |
Libraries in Höchenschwand
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Bözen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Eiken-Münchwilen-Sisseln | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Turgi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bubli – die Kinderbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Alten Pfarrhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Lenzkirch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Todtmoos | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorfbibliothek Obersiggenthal | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorfbibliothek Würenlingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Fleckenbibliothek Bad Zurzach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholisch-Öffentliche Bücherei St.Fridolin | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Bartholomäus | 0.0 | |||||
| köb bv | 0.0 | |||||
| KuLT | 0.0 | |||||
| Lib4RI PSI | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Kirchzarten | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Neustadt | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek Niederweningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Ökumenische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Ökumenische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Regionalbibliothek Klingnau | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Riniken | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Wegenstetten | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Volksbibliothek Laufenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bonndorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Brugg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Waldshut | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Volks- und Schulbibliothek Kaisten | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Höchenschwand
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Flohmarkt | |||||
| Marianne's Bioprodukte | |||||
| Marianne's Bioprodukte | |||||
| Schloßmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Neustadt |
Hotels in Höchenschwand
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Höchenschwand
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Höchenschwand
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Höchenschwand
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Höchenschwand
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Höchenschwand
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Höchenschwand
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Rogg | ||||
| Kündigbräu AG |
Stadiums & Teams in Höchenschwand
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Höchenschwand
30 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Schnabelsberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adlerschanzen Schönwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kalte Herberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Feldberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Hofeck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schafmatt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röhrenmoos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hohe Winde – Beinwil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Langenbruck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bäretswil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwengimatt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bennau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wasen i.E. | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sattelegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Friherrenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nollen – Unterägeri | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Euthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rothenthurm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sattel-Hochstuckli | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rigi-Seebodenalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hergiswil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brunni-Haggenegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skifahren Rigi Staffel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Rigi-Kaltbad Gratalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Oberiberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Höchenschwand
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | BSL | Large Airport |
| Zürich Airport | ZRH | Large Airport |
| Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Dübendorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Emmen Air Base | EML | Medium Airport |
| Grenchen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Lahr Airport | LHA | Medium Airport |
| Altdorf-Wallburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Binningen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Birrfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blumberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bohlhof Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bösingen-Dunningen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bremgarten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Buttwil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dittingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace | — | Small Airport |
| Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hausen am Albis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hilzingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hütten Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kirchzarten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klippeneck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenthal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Luzern-Beromünster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Müllheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuhausen ob Eck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Offenburg-Baden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ohlsbach Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Olten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reiselfingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rottweil-Zepfenhan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schmerlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwenningen am Neckar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sulz am Neckar UL | — | Small Airport |
| Triengen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waldmössingen Paramotor Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wangen-Lachen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Winterthur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Winzeln-Schramberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Höchenschwand
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post |
Treatment Centers in Höchenschwand
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Caritas-Haus Feldberg gGmbH | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Schuppenhörnle | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Tannenhof | ||
| Eltern-Kind-Fachklinik Ursee | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Todtmoos Klinik Wehrawald | ||
| Vater-Mutter-Kind-Kurklinik Hotzenplotz | ||
| ZURZACH Care - Rehaklinik Bad Zurzach |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Höchenschwand
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bruder-Klaus-Kapelle | |
| Johanneskapelle Kapelle | |
| Johanniskirche | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle St. Anna | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Sankt Michael | |
| St. Laurentius | |
| St. Martin Kapelle |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Höchenschwand?
Höchenschwand has a population of 2,478 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 47.1 square miles.
Is Höchenschwand expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,719, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $511 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Höchenschwand?
Höchenschwand has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches, with 22.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Höchenschwand?
There are 97 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Höchenschwand?
The median home value in Höchenschwand is $102,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $511. The homeownership rate is 49.5%.