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Hodenhagen, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Hodenhagen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 3,168. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,168 Population 131/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
27.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,299 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,299 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,800 home value, $429/mo rent

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About Hodenhagen

Hodenhagen

Hodenhagen is a municipality in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town was once the site of Hudemühlen Castle, which is now destroyed. The castle was famous as the home of the kobold Hinzelmann. The site of another medieval castle, Hodenhagen Castle on the River Meiße, is also located nearby. Serengeti Park, an amusement park with a safari theme, is located within the municipality.

People

Population3,168
Density131/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,299

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,800
Rent$429
Ownership62.1%
Housing Units1,267

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain27.5 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population3,168
Population Density131 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates52.7651°, 9.5950°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation27.5 inches (699 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$28,299

About Hodenhagen

Hodenhagen is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 3,168. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Hodenhagen is $28,299, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 124 business establishments.

Income: Hodenhagen vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,299
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)124

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hodenhagen is $85,800, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $429 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 62.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,267 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,800
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$429
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.1%
Owner-Occupied62.1%
Renter-Occupied37.9%
Housing Units1,267

Property Tax

Climate in Hodenhagen

Hodenhagen has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 718 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.2°C / 36°F -0.3° / 4.6° 65.9
Feb 2.7°C / 37°F -0.3° / 5.7° 48.8
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 1.5° / 9.6° 50.0
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.3° / 15° 42.9
May 13.4°C / 56°F 7.9° / 19° 52.9
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 11.1° / 22° 59.0
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 13.3° / 24.1° 77.8
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13° / 23.9° 73.3
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.8° / 19.8° 56.8
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.2° 65.4
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 3.3° / 8.6° 57.0
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.8° / 5.3° 68.1
Hodenhagen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area24.2 sq mi (62.6 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates52.7651°N, 9.5950°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 18, 2008.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 141 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 143 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 68 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 136 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 142 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 137 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 112 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 140 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 119 km
Jun 28, 1996 4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany M3.0 144 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 122 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 111 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 48 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 132 km
Sep 17, 1998 2 km WSW of Ostbevern, Germany M2.6 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in

Hodenhagen has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Hodenhagen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oberschule Hodenhagen - - - -
Grundschule Hodenhagen - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hodenhagen

40 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Niedersachsen music, oldies MP3 128 kbps
radio ffn - MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OL) ndr, ndr 1 MP3 128 kbps
radio ffn - Radio Bollerwagen - MP3 192 kbps
The WOLF - New Country and the Legends country, legends MP3
Radio Hannover 100.0 pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio21 Hannover pop, rock MP3
Deutschlandradio world OGG 64 kbps
Antenne Schlager - MP3
Radio FFN - Hits* charts, hits MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OS) oldies MP3 128 kbps
ffn Frühstyxradio - MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (Braunschweig) music, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hannover - MP3 192 kbps
Radio21 pop, rock MP3
DARK MELODY ENTERTAINMENT - MP3 128 kbps
Radio FFN - 80er 1980s, 80er MP3 192 kbps
Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (128kbps) chiptunes, retro games MP3 128 kbps
Meer Radio 88.0 FM variety MP3 320 kbps
The WOLF - Südhessen (aac+) classic country, country AAC
The WOLF - Südhessen classic country, country MP3
Bomfisch Radio - MP3 128 kbps
ffn 708090 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
Radio FFN - Bollerwagen dance, edm MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (LG) lüneburg MP3 128 kbps
99drei Radio Mittweida new-wave MP3 256 kbps
Radio Hannover 100.0 - MP3 192 kbps
The wolf - AAC+ 57 kbps
The WOLF - Nordhessen classic country, country MP3
FluxFM Sachsen trance MP3
The Wolf 93.3 (US) country AAC
radiosr24 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
RadioMonster.FM - Schlager Kanal radiomonster, schlager MP3 320 kbps
Radio FFN - 90er pop music MP3 192 kbps
RadioMonster.FM - Evergreens evergreens, rock MP3 320 kbps
Radio FFN - Peppermint dance, funk MP3 192 kbps
radio ffn - Radio Rotkäppchen - MP3 192 kbps
Arti Gian FM dance, pop MP3
Radio FFN - Gold 60er, 60s MP3 192 kbps
Radio ffn - Dance Only - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Hodenhagen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Dorfschule Bothmer
Archäologisch-Geologisches Museum
Bockwindmühle Dudensen
Computermuseum Visselhövede
Deutsches Erdölmusem Wietze
Deutsches Erdölmuseum Wietze
Die Bleilaus
Dorfmuseum
felto - Filzwelt Soltau
Harrys Klingendes Museum
Heidemuseum Rischmannshof
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Rodewald
Historische Waldschmiede
Hof Breidings Garten
Hof der Heidmark
Radiomuseum Bissendorf
Schmiedemuseum Helstorf
Schmiedemuseum Helstorf
Schulmuseum Klein Eilstorf
Soltauer Salzmuseum
Soltauer Salzmuseum Außenbereich
Spielmuseum
Spielmuseum
Trecker Museum
Wassermühle Laderholz

Libraries in Hodenhagen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Waldmühle0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Bomlitz0.0
Bücherwurm0.0
Samtgemeindebücherei Schwarmstedt0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bad Fallingbostel Außenstelle Dorfmark0.0
Stadtbücherei Visselhövede0.0
Stadtbücherei Walsrode0.0

Farmers Markets in Hodenhagen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Soltauer Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Hodenhagen

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Roomingtons Lüneburger Heide
Zur Kastanie

Restaurants in Hodenhagen

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Columbus
Manyara
Savanne Lodge Restaurant
Tendur
Zum Fliegerstübchen
Zur Kastanie

Cafes in Hodenhagen

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe am Deich
Kneipencafe Kleiner Onkel Nickel

Veterinaries in Hodenhagen

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. med. Annemarie Krull
Tierarztpraxis C. Bockhorn

Train Stations in Hodenhagen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hodenhagen

Gas Stations in Hodenhagen

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aral
bft
ERMO-Treibgastechnik
Raiffeisen

Banks in Hodenhagen

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse
Volksbank Lüneburger Heide eG

Gyms in Hodenhagen

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

INFORM Fitness

Stadiums & Teams in Hodenhagen

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Airports Near Hodenhagen

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hannover AirportHAJLarge Airport
Bückeburg Air Base-Medium Airport
Celle Army Airfield-Medium Airport
Faßberg Air Base-Medium Airport
Wunstorf Air Base-Medium Airport
Am Salzgittersee Airfield-Small Airport
Bisperode Airfield-Small Airport
Boberg Airfield-Small Airport
Bückeburg-Weinberg Airfield-Small Airport
Celle-Arloh Airfield-Small Airport
Deisterflieger UL-Small Airport
Eimbeckhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Fischbek Airfield-Small Airport
Fresh Breeze UL-Small Airport
Gronau Airfield-Small Airport
Großes Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Hellenhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Hellingst Airfield-Small Airport
Hildesheim Airfield-Small Airport
Hodenhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Holtorfsloh Airfield-Small Airport
Höpen Airfield-Small Airport
Hoya Airfield-Small Airport
Hüttenbusch Airfield-Small Airport
Karlshöfen Airfield-Small Airport
Katensen private UL strip-Small Airport
Lauenbrück Airfield-Small Airport
Nienburg-Holzbalge Airfield-Small Airport
Oppershausen Airfield-Small Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield-Small Airport
Porta Westfalica Airfield-Small Airport
Rinteln Airfield-Small Airport
Rotenburg (Wümme) Airfield-Small Airport
Scheuen Airfield-Small Airport
Seedorf Airfield-Small Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-Brunsiek-Small Airport
Steinberg at Wessein Airfield-Small Airport
Tarmstedt Airfield-Small Airport
Verden-Scharnhorst Airfield-Small Airport
Walsrode-Luisenhöhe Airfield-Small Airport
Wenzendorf Airfield-Small Airport
Weser-Wümme Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Hodenhagen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postfiliale 567

Treatment Centers in Hodenhagen

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinik Fallingbostel
Klinik Fallingbostel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hodenhagen

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedhofskapelle
Kirche des Geistlichen Rüstzentrums
St. Thomas und Maria

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 Hodenhagen

What is the population of Hodenhagen?

Hodenhagen has a population of 3,168 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 24.2 square miles.

Is Hodenhagen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,299, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $429 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Hodenhagen?

Hodenhagen 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 64°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.5 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hodenhagen?

There are 124 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hodenhagen?

The median home value in Hodenhagen is $85,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $429. The homeownership rate is 62.1%.

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