Hochkirch, Germany
Saxony · Germany
Hochkirch is a small town in Saxony, Germany with a population of 2,525. Elevation: 948 ft (289 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
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About Hochkirch
Hochkirch (German) or Bukecy is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. It is known for the 1758 Battle of Hochkirch, part of the Seven Years' War.
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| Population | 2,525 |
| Population Density | 260 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1490°, 14.5706° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,008 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 55.2 inches (140 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,673 |
About Hochkirch
Hochkirch is a small town in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 2,525. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet (289 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Hochkirch vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,673 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,200 |
| 77% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $321 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,010 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hochkirch
Hochkirch has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.3°C), the coldest is Jan (0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 651 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1490°N, 14.5706°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in |
Hochkirch has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Hochkirch
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelische Oberschule Hochkirch | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Hochkirch | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hochkirch
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLaura | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Campusradio Leipzig | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenne Halle | pop, rock | MP3 152 kbps | |
| ARD Dolby Atmos Test | synth-pop | AAC 63 kbps | |
| Spitzkunnersdorfer Dancewelle | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt Ausbildungskanal | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Fonlord (CZ) | ai art, black metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN Markkleeberg | 80er, 90er | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Landeskrone | discofox, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bautzen | dance, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio WSW Zittau | bautzen, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| LAUSITZWELLE | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ichtys Radio | bluegrass, christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hochschule Merseburg | neoclassical | MP3 170 kbps |
Museums in Hochkirch
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerbürgermuseum Reichenbach | ||||
| Alte Pfefferküchlerei | ||||
| Alte Wasserkunst | ||||
| Alte Weberstube | ||||
| Basaltwerk Baruth | ||||
| Burgmuseum Kirschau | ||||
| Deutsches Damast- und Frottiermuseum | ||||
| Dom Měrćina Nowaka-Njechorńskeho | ||||
| Domschatzkammer Bautzen | ||||
| Dorfmuseum des Heimatvereins Eckartsberg | ||||
| Energiefabrik Knappenrode | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fischereimuseum Guttau | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Bautzen | ||||
| Geologická mapa | ||||
| Heimat- & Landwirtschaftsmuseum | ||||
| Heimat- und Humboldtmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Carl Swoboda" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Neschwitz | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Kaffeemuseum | ||||
| Karasek-Museum | ||||
| Kfz- und Technik-Museum | ||||
| Konrad-Wachsmann-Haus | ||||
| Maschinenhaus | ||||
| Městské muzeum | ||||
| Modelleisenbahn | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum | ||||
| Museum Bautzen | ||||
| Museum Margarethenhütte | ||||
| Museum of cutlery | ||||
| Muzeum Rumburk | ||||
| Neschwitzer Vogelschutzpavillon | ||||
| Niedermühle | ||||
| Reiterhaus | ||||
| Schulmuseum „Korla Awgust Kocor“ | ||||
| Schunkelhäusel | ||||
| Serbski muzej - Sorbisches Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Traktorenmuseum | ||||
| Transferraum Heimat- Vertriebene im Freistaat Sachsen | ||||
| Völkerkundemuseum | ||||
| Waldarbeiterstube | ||||
| Wetterstudio Ost - "Zittauer Gebirge" | ||||
| Zejler-Smoler-Haus |
Libraries in Hochkirch
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Cunewalde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Reichenbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbliothek Schirgiswalde-Kirschau | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Königswartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Grenzlandbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Knihovna | 0.0 | |||||
| Městská knihovna Jiříkov | 0.0 | |||||
| Městská knihovna Rumburk | 0.0 | |||||
| Serbska centralna biblioteka - Sorbische Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bautzen Budyšin Hauptbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Wilthen | 0.0 | |||||
| Umweltbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hochkirch
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bautzner Trödelmarkt | |||||
| Hauptmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Hochkirch
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hochkirch
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Hochkirch
5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hochkirch
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hochkirch
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hochkirch
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bautzener Brauhaus | ||||
| Bergquell-Brauerei | ||||
| Brauhaus Nieder Seifersdorf | ||||
| Cunewalder ProBier-Werkstatt | ||||
| Eastsidebrew | ||||
| Frenzel-Bräu | ||||
| Pivovar Kocour | ||||
| Privatbrauerei Eibau |
Stadiums & Teams in Hochkirch
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hochkirch
7 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funpark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skizentrum Tännicht Sohland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wintersport in Steina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Elstra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hochkirch
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Bautzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bogatynia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bronkow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bynovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Česká Lípa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Český Dub Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chřibská Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cottbus-Neuhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drożków Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Druzcov u Lípy ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Dušníky Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Görlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gozdnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hodkovice nad Mohelkou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Horní Libchava Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Horní Počáply Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hradčany Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamenz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kněžmost Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Liberec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lipová Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marianka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mnichovo Hradiště Airport | HRA | Small Airport |
| Nardt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Polepy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Příchvoj u Jičína ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Radovesice Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ramŝ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Roudnice nad Labem Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Spremberg-Welzow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Štětí Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Terezín Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Usti Nad Labem Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Všeň Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vyskeř UL | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Hochkirch
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Oberes Schloss | ||
| Oberlausitzer Therapiezentrum | ||
| RehaSalus | ||
| Rehazentrum Bautzen |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hochkirch
What is the population of Hochkirch?
Hochkirch has a population of 2,525 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 260 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.
Is Hochkirch expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,673, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,200 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $321 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Hochkirch?
Hochkirch has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 55.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hochkirch?
There are 98 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hochkirch?
The median home value in Hochkirch is $64,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $321. The homeownership rate is 79.1%.
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