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Kappeln, Germany
Schleswig-Holstein · Germany
Kappeln is a small city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 9,677. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 9,677 |
| Population Density | 411 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.6612°, 9.9313° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Schleswig-Holstein |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (922 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,337 |
About Kappeln
Kappeln is a small city in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 9,677. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Kappeln vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,337 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 377 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,000 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $485 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 46.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.9% |
| Housing Units | 3,871 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kappeln
Kappeln has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 695 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 23.5 sq mi (61.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 411/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.6612°N, 9.9313°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Kappeln has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Kappeln
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus-Harms-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Kaj-Munk-Skolen | - | - | - | - |
| Gorch-Fock-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Gemeinschaftsschule Kappeln | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsbildungszentrum Schleswig Außenstelle Kappeln | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kappeln
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR 1 Welle Nord | oldies, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Skala FM (DK) | hits, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| R.SH Live | 1980s, 1990s | AAC | |
| Alfa Gold (DK) | - | MP3 | |
| 90s90s Rave | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Diablo (AAC) (DK) | news, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Plenarsaal - mp3 | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Wellenrausch | - | MP3 | |
| Parlaradio - Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Stream A | - | OGG 48 kbps | |
| delta radio At Home | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Diablo (DK) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Det Rigtige Faaborg (DK) | - | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Kappeln
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelner Dampfeisenbahn | ||||
| Automuseum Collection Schwansen | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Mohrkirch | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Ulsnis | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Wippendorf | ||||
| Dybbøl Mølle | ||||
| Geld der Welt Museum | ||||
| Gendarmhuset | ||||
| Geotanium | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rieseby | ||||
| Historisches Sägewerk | ||||
| History Centre Dybbøl Banke | ||||
| Kleines Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Knüttel-Museum | ||||
| Museum Bauerngarten | ||||
| Museum Eckernförde | ||||
| Museumshafen Kappeln | ||||
| Phonomuseum Alte Schule | ||||
| Ringridermuseet | ||||
| Sønderborg Slot | ||||
| Sønderjyllands Radiomuseum | ||||
| Vibæk Mølle |
Libraries in Kappeln
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Gelting | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Süderbrarup | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Kappeln | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Kappeln | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kappeln
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Eckernförde | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kappeln | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Süderbrarup |
Hotels in Kappeln
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kappeln
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kappeln
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kappeln
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kappeln
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kappeln
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kappeln
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kappeln
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kappeln
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kappeln
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Kappeln
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kappeln
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weltbrauerei Schörderup |
Stadiums & Teams in Kappeln
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kappeln
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hohn Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kiel-Holtenau Airport | KEL | Medium Airport |
| Schleswig Air Base | WBG | Medium Airport |
| Skrydstrup Air Base | SKS | Medium Airport |
| Sønderborg Airport | SGD | Medium Airport |
| Ærø Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aukrug Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bjørnø Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drejø Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport | FLF | Small Airport |
| Haderslev Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hartenholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf Airfield | IZE | Small Airport |
| Kaleko Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kruså-Padborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neumünster Airport | EUM | Small Airport |
| Nordborg Pøl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Offenbüttel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rødekro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rolfsted Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schleswig-Kropp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sydfyn (Tasinge) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vester Åby Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Vøjstrup Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Wahlstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kappeln
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HELIOS Klinik Schloss Schönhagen | ||
| VAMED Rehaklinik Damp |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kappeln
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Auferstehungskirche | |
| Evangelisch-Freikirchliche Gemeinde (Baptisten) | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Sankt Marien | |
| Sankt Nikolai |
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What is the population of Kappeln?
Kappeln has a population of 9,677 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 411 people per square mile, spread across 23.5 square miles.
Is Kappeln expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,337, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $485 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 Kappeln?
Kappeln has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kappeln?
There are 377 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kappeln?
The median home value in Kappeln is $97,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $485. The homeownership rate is 46.1%.