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Hörden, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Hörden is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 1,135. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,135 Population 66/sq mi density
663 ft Elevation 202 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,268 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,268 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,800 home value, $309/mo rent

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About Hörden

Hörden

Hörden am Harz is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

People

Population1,135
Density66/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,268

Housing

A+
Home Value$61,800
Rent$309
Ownership73.1%
Housing Units454

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population1,135
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates51.6684°, 10.2837°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (987 mm)
Annual Snowfall28.7 inches (73 cm)
Median Household Income$28,268

About Hörden

Hörden is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 1,135. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Hörden is $28,268, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 44 business establishments.

Income: Hörden vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,268
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hörden is $61,800, 78% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $309 (73% below the national average of $1,163). 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 454 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$61,800
78% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$309
73% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.1%
Owner-Occupied73.1%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Housing Units454

Property Tax

Climate in Hörden

Hörden has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 803 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -1.5° / 3.5° 74.6
Feb 1.6°C / 35°F -1.4° / 4.7° 51.6
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 0.6° / 8.7° 56.7
Apr 9°C / 48°F 3.9° / 14.2° 47.8
May 13°C / 55°F 7.6° / 18.4° 65.1
Jun 16°C / 61°F 10.7° / 21.4° 71.8
Jul 18.2°C / 65°F 12.7° / 23.6° 83.8
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 12.9° / 23.9° 72.9
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F 9.1° / 18.6° 58.8
Oct 9.4°C / 49°F 5.9° / 13° 76.6
Nov 4.7°C / 40°F 2.1° / 7.3° 67.4
Dec 2°C / 36°F -0.4° / 4.3° 75.6
Hörden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 28.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.3 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates51.6684°N, 10.2837°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above Germany avg
Snowfall 28.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 104 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 130 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 72 km
Jun 28, 1996 4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany M3.0 146 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 9 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 45 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 144 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 78 km
Nov 21, 2000 2 km SSE of Unterbreizbach, Germany M2.6 99 km
May 6, 2008 3 km SSW of Völkershausen, Germany M2.6 102 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 46 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 24 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
February 32°F (0°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Hörden has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Hörden

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Niedersachsen pop MP3
90s90s - Lovesongs pop music MP3
MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen heiligenstadt, hits AAC 102 kbps
bigFM Niedersachsen - MP3
Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) community radio OGG 96 kbps
energy 93 eurodance MP3 128 kbps
Leinewelle - MP3 192 kbps
RADIO 21 Göttingen pop, rock MP3
Radio Tonkuhle public radio MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Hörden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
19-Lachter-Stollen
Ausstellung Thema Trinkwasser
Bergbaumuseum Historische Silbergrube Lautenthals Glück
Bergbaumuseum Schachtanlage Knesebeck
Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson
Brauakademie Zellerfeld
Catharina Neufang
Dorfmuseum Haynrode
Europäisches Brotmuseum
Geosammlung Clausthal
Geotop-Station Tongrube Willershausen
Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Glasmuseum
Goslarer Museum
Grenzlandmuseum Eichsfeld
Gülden Creutz
Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum
Heimatkundliches Museum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Duderstadt
Heimatmuseum Waake
Heimatmuseum Wulften
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Gerblingerode
Heimatstube Gittelde
Heinz Sielmann Stiftung Natur-Erlebniszentrum Gut Herbigshagen
Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik
Hüttenmuseum
Kali-Bergbaumuseum
Landwirtschaftsmuseum
Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär
Mönchehaus Museum
Museum (im historisches Rathaus)
Museum im Ritterhaus
Museum im Ritterhaus
Museum im Zwinger
Museum Schloss Herzberg
Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg
Naturmuseum Seeburger See
Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum
Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum
Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft
Ottiliaeschacht
Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle
Postmuseum
Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof
Städtisches Museum Seesen
Welterbe-Infozentrum
Wilhelm-Busch-Haus
Wilhelm-Busch-Mühle
World Heritage Site Rammelsberg
Zinnfiguren Museum

Libraries in Hörden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücher Box Teistungen0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Waake0.0
Hördener Bücherei0.0
Kath. öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Lesewelt Oker e.V.0.0
Spritzenhaus;Stadtbücherei Herzberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Alter Bahnhof0.0
Stadtbibliothek Worbis0.0
Stadtbücherei Goslar0.0
Stadtbücherei Seesen0.0

Farmers Markets in Hörden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bergbauernmarkt
Friedensplatz
Marktplatz Goslar
Marktplatz Herzberg am Harz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Duderstadt

Breweries in Hörden

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Altenauer Brauerei
Brauakademie Zellerfeld
Brauerei Neunspringe

Stadiums & Teams in Hörden

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hörden

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Area Mühlwiese 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Hörden

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERFLarge Airport
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Eisenach-Kindel AirportEIBMedium Airport
Am Salzgittersee Airfield-Small Airport
Aue bei Hattorf Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Gandersheim Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Langensalza Airfield-Small Airport
Bleicherode Airfield-Small Airport
Bollrich Airfield-Small Airport
Dingelstedt Airfield-Small Airport
Dornberg-Sontra Airfield-Small Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Eichsfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Gotha-Ost Airfield-Small Airport
Gronau Airfield-Small Airport
Große Wiese Airfield-Small Airport
Hasselfelde Airfield-Small Airport
Hellenhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield-Small Airport
Hildesheim Airfield-Small Airport
Hohenstein UL-Small Airport
Ithwiesen Airfield-Small Airport
Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Mühlhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Nordhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Northeim Airfield-Small Airport
Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield-Small Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield-Small Airport
Rote Wiese Glider Field-Small Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield-Small Airport
Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield-Small Airport
Sassberg Glider Field-Small Airport
Stapelburg Airfield-Small Airport
Stauffenbühl Airfield-Small Airport
Steinberg at Wessein Airfield-Small Airport
Sultmer Berg Airfield-Small Airport
Uehrde Airfield-Small Airport
Uslar Airfield-Small Airport
Weper Airfield-Small Airport
Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Hörden

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz
VITREA Klinik am See Bad Gandersheim
VITREA Roswithaklinik Bad Gandersheim

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hörden

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Freie Evangeliums Christen Gemeinde Osterode

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 Hörden

What is the population of Hörden?

Hörden has a population of 1,135 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 17.1 square miles.

Is Hörden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,268, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $61,800 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $309 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 Hörden?

Hörden has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches, with 28.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hörden?

There are 44 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hörden?

The median home value in Hörden is $61,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $309. The homeownership rate is 73.1%.

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