Hohenfels, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Hohenfels is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,156. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

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2,156 Population 67/sq mi density

1,309 ft Elevation 399 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

33.8 in Annual Rain

Europe / Berlin Timezone

$33,111 Median Income

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Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$33,111 median income

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$92,600 home value, $463/mo rent

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About Hohenfels

Hohenfels is a municipality in the district of Neumarkt in the region of Upper Palatinate in Bavaria, Germany. The town is host to the United States Army Garrison Hohenfels, which operates the Joint Multinational Readiness Center for training of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) armed forces.

People

Population2,156

Density67/mi²

Economy

C+

Median Income$33,111

Housing

A+

Home Value$92,600

Rent$463

Ownership75.7%

Housing Units862

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

Rain33.8 in/yr

Sunny Days225/yr

Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)

Population	2,156
Population Density	67 / sq mi
Elevation	1,309 ft (399 m)
Coordinates	49.2040°, 11.8484°
Timezone	Europe/Berlin
Country	🇩🇪 Germany
State / Province	Bavaria
Average Temperature	51°F (11°C)
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation	33.8 inches (859 mm)
Annual Snowfall	21.9 inches (55 cm)
Median Household Income	$33,111

About Hohenfels

Hohenfels is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,156. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Hohenfels is $33,111, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 84 business establishments.

Income: Hohenfels vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$33,111
	56% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	84

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hohenfels is $92,600, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $463 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 75.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 862 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$92,600
	67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$463
	60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	75.7%
Owner-Occupied	75.7%
Renter-Occupied	24.3%
Housing Units	862

Property Tax

Climate in Hohenfels

Hohenfels has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-1°C). Average annual precipitation is 797 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	-1°C / 30°F	-3.4° / 1.5°	66.2
Feb	0.2°C / 32°F	-3.1° / 3.5°	53.0
Mar	4.2°C / 40°F	0.1° / 8.3°	58.7
Apr	8.8°C / 48°F	3.6° / 14°	44.4
May	13°C / 55°F	7.6° / 18.4°	70.5
Jun	16.3°C / 61°F	10.9° / 21.7°	80.2
Jul	18.2°C / 65°F	12.7° / 23.8°	87.1
Aug	18.2°C / 65°F	12.6° / 23.7°	81.6
Sep	13.6°C / 56°F	8.7° / 18.4°	60.7
Oct	8.6°C / 47°F	4.8° / 12.5°	60.4
Nov	3.4°C / 38°F	0.9° / 5.8°	60.8
Dec	-0.1°C / 32°F	-2.2° / 2.1°	72.9

Hohenfels experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	51.0°F
	6% below Germany avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,309 ft (399 m)
Area	32.1 sq mi (83.2 km²)
Population Density	67/sq mi
Coordinates	49.2040°N, 11.8484°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"

11% below Germany avg

Snowfall 21.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

135 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M4.2	120 km
May 21, 2018	2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany	M4.1	128 km
Sep 4, 2011	5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia	M4.0	117 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia	M4.0	118 km
Sep 8, 2000	0 km N of Skalná, Czechia	M3.8	114 km
Oct 23, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.8	120 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.8	120 km
May 31, 2014	4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia	M3.8	118 km
Jun 1, 1997	2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany	M3.8	118 km
Sep 4, 2000	3 km S of Hranice, Czechia	M3.6	121 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.6	120 km
Oct 29, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.6	120 km
Oct 15, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.5	120 km
Oct 15, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.5	120 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.5	120 km
Jun 5, 2001	2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany	M3.5	137 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.4	120 km
Nov 6, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.4	120 km
Sep 17, 2000	4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia	M3.3	120 km
Nov 5, 2000	4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia	M3.3	118 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	37°F (3°C)	2.2 in
February	31°F (-0°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	39°F (4°C)	1.9 in
April	45°F (7°C)	1.8 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in
June	60°F (16°C)	3.3 in
July	68°F (20°C)	3.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.8 in
September	56°F (13°C)	2.2 in
October	47°F (8°C)	2.2 in
November	37°F (3°C)	2.2 in
December	32°F (0°C)	2.5 in

Hohenfels has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Hohenfels

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Grundschule Hohenfels	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Hohenfels

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio Heimatmelodie	folk, schlager	MP3 128 kbps
Gong FM Best of 2000	2000s, pop	AAC
70er Hits (by MineMusic)	70er, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
BAYERNSOUND (by MineMusic)	partyhits, partymix	MP3 128 kbps
80er Hits (by MineMusic)	80er, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
Charivari Relax	relax	AAC
InTheMix (by MineMusic)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ramasuri	classic hits, hits	MP3 192 kbps
funklust	alternative, alternative rock	UNKNOWN
MineMusic	aktuell, hits	MP3 128 kbps
90er Hits (by MineMusic)	90er, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
funklust - mp3	funklust	MP3 65535 kbps
Radio Heimatmelodie (24kb)	folk, schlager	AAC+ 24 kbps
Clubhouse (by MineMusic)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Charivari Regensburg	-	MP3 128 kbps
2000er Hits (by MineMusic)	2000er, deutsch	MP3 128 kbps
Gong FM Workout	pop, workout	AAC
funklust - AAC	funklust	AAC+ 65535 kbps
Gong FM Chartshow	charts, pop	AAC
Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb)	folklore, schlager	AAC+ 64 kbps
popadelica	80’s hits, electropop	MP3 128 kbps
laut.fm - Eis-Radio	pop, rock	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Hohenfels

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Alte Schmiede / Bergbaumuseum
Besucherzentrum Welterbe
Brückenturm-Museum
Burgmuseum
Dackelmuseum
Diözesanzentrum Obermünster
document Kepler
document Neupfarrplatz
document Schnupftabakfabrik
Fledermaushaus Hohenburg
Glyptothek Tempelmuseum
Golfmuseum Regensburg
Heimatmuseum Kastl
Hofmarkmuseum
Hopfenmuseum
Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum
Kristallmuseum Riedenburg
Luftmuseum Amberg
Museum Obermünster
Naturkundemuseum Ostbayern
Oberpfälzer Volkskundemuseum
Palace Museum with Saint Emmeram Cloisters and Carriage Museum
Princely Treasury Thurn und Taxis
Reichstagsmuseum
Schiffsdurchzug
Spielzeugmuseum
Stadtmuseum Amberg
Stein.Wasser.Höhle - Jurahausensemble Obermühle
Walhalla of Whisky

Libraries in Hohenfels

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Allgemeiner Lesesaal		0.0
Bibliothek		0.0
Bibliothek Recht II		0.0
Bischöfliche Zentralbibliothek		0.0
Bücherei Markt Beratzhausen		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Kümmersbruck		0.0
Gemeindebücherei		0.0
Gemeindebücherei St. Michael		0.0
Hochschulbibliothek		0.0
Hochschulbibliothek Amberg-Weiden		0.0
Infozentrum Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg		0.0
Leihbücherei		0.0
Lesesaal Philosophicum 1		0.0
Lesesaal Philosophicum 2		0.0
Marktbibliothek Kallmünz		0.0
Marktbücherei Lappersdorf		0.0
Multimediazentrum Universitätsbibliothek		0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Bonifaz / St. Georg		0.0
Provinzialbibliothek Amberg		0.0
Staatliche Bibliothek Regensburg		0.0
Staatsarchiv		0.0
Stadtbibliothek		0.0
Stadtbibliothek		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Amberg (Raseliushaus)		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtbücherei		0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Süd		0.0
Teilbibliothek Chemie und Pharmazie		0.0
Teilbibliothek Medizin		0.0
Universitätsbibliotheken Recht & Wirtschaft		0.0
Zentralbibliothek Universität Regensburg		0.0

Farmers Markets in Hohenfels

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bauernmarkt
Bauernmarkt Burglengenfeld
Baumann Erdbeeren
Hemauer Wochenmarkt
Kumpfmühler Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt

Restaurants in Hohenfels

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Pirzer

Gasthaus Taverne

Zur Linde

Castles in Hohenfels

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burg Hohenfels

Veterinaries in Hohenfels

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hohenfels Veterinary Treatment Facility (VTF)

Breweries in Hohenfels

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brauerei Bischofshof e.K.
Brauerei Bruckmüller
Brauerei Friedrich Riemhofer & Ko. KG
Brauerei Goss
Brauerei Plank
Brauerei Wingershof
Braustall
Riedenburger Brauhaus
Schloßbrauerei Naabeck

Stadiums & Teams in Hohenfels

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Hohenfels

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Skigebiet am Sperlasberg	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Skilift Wurmstein	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Hohenfels

47 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Grafenwöhr Army Air Field	-	Medium Airport
Hohenfels Army Airfield	-	Medium Airport
Ingolstadt Manching Airport	IGS	Medium Airport
Landshut Airfield	QLG	Medium Airport
Neuburg Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Aichach Airfield	-	Small Airport
Altdorf-Hagenhausen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Beilngries Airfield	-	Small Airport
Berching Airfield	-	Small Airport
Burg Feuerstein Airport	URD	Small Airport
Dingolfing Airfield	-	Small Airport
Dobenreuth Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Eichstätt Airfield	-	Small Airport
Erbendorf Airfield	-	Small Airport
Etting-Adelmannsberg Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Fichtelbrunn Airfield	-	Small Airport
Forst-Sengenthal Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Gammelsdorf Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Gersdorf Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Greding Glider Field	-	Small Airport
Griesau Airfield	-	Small Airport
Günching UL	-	Small Airport
Hallertau Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hersbruck Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hetzleser Berg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hienheim Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hohenthann Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lauf-Lillinghof Airfield	-	Small Airport
Litzlohe UL	-	Small Airport
Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Neuburg-Egweil Airfield	-	Small Airport
Neumarkt-Oberpfalz Airfield	-	Small Airport
Nittenau-Bruck Airfield	-	Small Airport
Oberhinkofen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ottenberg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Rammertshof Amberg Airfield	-	Small Airport
Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield	-	Small Airport
Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Roth Airfield	-	Small Airport
Schmidgaden Airfield	-	Small Airport
Schwandorf Airfield	-	Small Airport
Straubing Airport	RBM	Small Airport
Thalmässing-Waizenhofen Airfield	-	Small Airport
Tirschenreuth Airfield	-	Small Airport
Vilseck Army Air Field	-	Small Airport
Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Hohenfels

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Deutsche Post

Treatment Centers in Hohenfels

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Reha am Dörnbergpark
ZAR Regensburg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hohenfels

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Bayerische Kapelle
Filialkirche St. Leonhard
Schießstättkapelle
St. Ägidius
St. Sebastian
St. Ulrich

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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 Hohenfels

What is the population of Hohenfels?

Hohenfels has a population of 2,156 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 32.1 square miles.

Is Hohenfels expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,111, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $463 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Hohenfels?

Hohenfels has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hohenfels?

There are 84 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hohenfels?

The median home value in Hohenfels is $92,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $463. The homeownership rate is 75.7%.

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