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Kirtorf, Germany

Hesse · Germany

Kirtorf is a small town in Hesse, Germany with a population of 3,649. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,649 Population 141/sq mi density
873 ft Elevation 266 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,108 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,108 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,200 home value, $356/mo rent

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About Kirtorf

Kirtorf

Kirtorf is a town in the northern Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany. Through the town runs the Deutsche Märchenstraße, or German Fairytale Road, a touristic route joining many of the places commonly associated with the Brothers Grimm's tales.

People

Population3,649
Density141/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,200
Rent$356
Ownership78.0%
Housing Units1,460

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Population3,649
Population Density141 / sq mi
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Coordinates50.7694°, 9.1039°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceHesse
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (775 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.4 inches (19 cm)
Median Household Income$29,108

About Kirtorf

Kirtorf is a small town in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 3,649. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Kirtorf is $29,108, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 142 business establishments.

Income: Kirtorf vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,108
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)142

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kirtorf is $71,200, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $356 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 78.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,460 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$71,200
75% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$356
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.0%
Owner-Occupied78.0%
Renter-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units1,460

Property Tax

Climate in Kirtorf

Kirtorf has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 661 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -2.1° / 3.3° 52.9
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -2° / 4.7° 40.3
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 0.2° / 9.1° 45.4
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 2.8° / 14.3° 38.5
May 12.4°C / 54°F 6.6° / 18.3° 66.8
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 9.8° / 21.5° 64.5
Jul 17.9°C / 64°F 11.9° / 23.9° 74.3
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.6° 62.7
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.9° 53.8
Oct 9.2°C / 49°F 5.1° / 13.3° 53.8
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.8° / 7.5° 53.2
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -0.9° / 4° 55.1
Kirtorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.5 inches. The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Area25.9 sq mi (67.1 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates50.7694°N, 9.1039°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below Germany avg
Snowfall 7.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.6 on May 17, 2014.

Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 138 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 89 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 129 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 101 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 92 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 101 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 123 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 77 km
Feb 9, 2003 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany M3.7 126 km
Jul 30, 1997 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany M3.6 107 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 130 km
May 17, 2014 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany M3.6 114 km
Jan 24, 2001 3 km N of Rath, Germany M3.5 143 km
May 29, 1990 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany M3.5 81 km
Nov 24, 1990 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany M3.4 138 km
Nov 10, 1998 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany M3.4 115 km
Apr 11, 2010 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany M3.4 133 km
Apr 3, 1999 0 km W of Ochtendung, Germany M3.4 130 km
Jun 29, 2010 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany M3.4 99 km
Nov 7, 1998 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany M3.4 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (173 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Kirtorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Kirtorf

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pestalozzischule Gemünden
Grundschule Kirtorf
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Radio Stations near Kirtorf

35 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
_DEEJAY REMIXE_ Your Radio for finest House, EDM, Electro, Dance, Mashup, Hypertechno, Techno, Bootleg, Charts, Top40, Chillout, Lounge, HipHop, Urban & Latin Party DJ Remixes! #mashup, bass MP3 192 kbps
ERF Plus christian MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio HÄNDEL classic, classic jazz MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio BACH bach, classic MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers DEEP HOUSE deep house, electro house MP3 192 kbps
hr4 Mittelhessen oldies, schlager MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio CLASSIC ROCK active rock, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
hr3 Mittelhessen MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio 80s ROCK 1980s, 80er MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers HARDSTYLE dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music chill, chillout MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio LO-FI chillout, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
HARMONY.FM 80s MP3 128 kbps
Technolovers VOCAL TRANCE melodic trance, trance MP3 192 kbps
Bürgerfunk Dresden reggae MP3 64 kbps
NRJ Sachsen - Hit Music Only death-metal MP3
Epic Lounge - SOUL LOUNGE ambient and relaxation music, chill MP3 192 kbps
GRIEG by Epic Piano classic hits, classical MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio CHRISTMAS ballade, ballads MP3 192 kbps
PetShopBoys 1980's, 1980s MP3 128 kbps
TSCHAIKOWSKI by Epic Piano classical, classical piano MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio DEUTSCH MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 192 kbps
Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE ambient and relaxation music, chillout MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio 2010er 2010's, 2010er MP3 192 kbps
Noise On FM dance, house MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio CHILLOUT chill, chillout MP3 192 kbps
EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Romance chillout, classical MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers HOUSE dance, dance music MP3 192 kbps
hr3 Mittgelhessen MP3 128 kbps
0nlineradio 2000er 2000er, 2000s MP3 192 kbps
RauteMusik K-POP #, #charts MP3 192 kbps
Technolovers DIRTY HOUSE club dance, edm MP3 192 kbps
0nlineradio - TRENDING CHARTS 2023s, charts MP3 192 kbps
Słubfurt FM gospel MP3

Museums in Kirtorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alsfelder Märchenhaus
Bergbau-Museum Frielendorf
Daniel-Martin-Haus
Das kleine Feuerwehrmuseum
DIZ Dokumentations- und Informationszentrum
Dorf- und Trachtenmuseum Roßdorf
Fastnacht & Stattmuseum
Gedenkstätte und Museum Trutzhain
Handwerkerstübchen
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum "Fridericianum"
Heimatmuseum Amöneburg
Heimatmuseum Großseelheim
Heimatmuseum Neukirchen
Heimatmuseum Rauschenberg
Hobstallstowwe Museum
Malerstübchen
Märchenhaus
Museum der Rabenau
Museum der Schwalm
Museum im Spital
Museum im Vorwerk
Museum Kirtorf
Puppenmuseum
PuppenStuben Museum
Rathausmuseum
Schloßmuseum
Schwälmer Dorfmuseum Holzburg
Stadtarchiv Alsfeld
Stadtmuseum Alsfeld
Stadtmuseum Alsfeld

Libraries in Kirtorf

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Frielendorf0.0
Bürger- und Lesetreff0.0
Schul- und Stadtbücherei AWS Kirchhain0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0

Farmers Markets in Kirtorf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt Di
Wochenmarkt Di

Hotels in Kirtorf

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landhotel Schmeerofen
Zur Dorfschänke

Restaurants in Kirtorf

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Strada
läcka eck
Landhotel Schmeerofen

Cafes in Kirtorf

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stadtbäckerei Stanzel

Castles in Kirtorf

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burg Lehrbach

Dentists in Kirtorf

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dres. Kaubrügge & Petri

Veterinaries in Kirtorf

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reinhold Lotz

Train Stations in Kirtorf

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ehringshausen

Gas Stations in Kirtorf

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AVIA XPress

Banks in Kirtorf

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Kirtorf eG
Volksbank

Breweries in Kirtorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Friedrich Haaß KG

Stadiums & Teams in Kirtorf

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kirtorf

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skihang Dautphetal-Holzhausen 0.0 $0
Skiliftkarussell Winterberg 0.0 $0
Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kirtorf

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Frankfurt Main AirportFRALarge Airport
Kassel AirportKSFLarge Airport
Fritzlar Army AirfieldFRZMedium Airport
Allendorf-Eder AirfieldSmall Airport
Alsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Amöneburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Anspach-Taunus AirfieldSmall Airport
Aßlarer Hütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Auf der Schaufel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Hersfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Bottenhorn AirfieldSmall Airport
Braunfels AirfieldSmall Airport
Brilon-Hochsauerland AirfieldSmall Airport
Dehausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Edermünde-Grifte AirfieldSmall Airport
Flugplatz „Graner Berg“Small Airport
Fulda-Jossa AirfieldSmall Airport
Garbenheimer Wiesen Glider FieldSmall Airport
Gedern Glider FieldSmall Airport
Gelnhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gießen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gießen-Lützellinden AirfieldSmall Airport
Gießen-Reiskirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gössenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hessisch Lichtenau AirfieldSmall Airport
Hirzenhain AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoherodskopf AirfieldSmall Airport
Homberg (Ohm) AirfieldSmall Airport
Huhnrain AirfieldSmall Airport
Johannisau Glider FieldSmall Airport
Korbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenselbold AirfieldSmall Airport
Lauterbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Marburg-Schönstadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Mengeringhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosenberg AirfeldSmall Airport
Nidda AirfieldSmall Airport
Ober-Mörlen AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberems Glider FieldSmall Airport
Oberleichtersbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Pfingstweide AirfieldSmall Airport
Plätzer AirfieldSmall Airport
Pohlheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Reichelsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Riedelbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Schotten AirfieldSmall Airport
Waldeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Warburg-Am Heinberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kirtorf

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AWO Mutter-Kind-Kurhaus "Anne Frank"

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kirtorf

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ev. Kirche
Evangelische Kirche
Michaeliskirche
Ruine Folkertshain (Kirchenstumpf)
St. Jakobus
St. Martinskirche

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 Kirtorf

What is the population of Kirtorf?

Kirtorf has a population of 3,649 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 25.9 square miles.

Is Kirtorf expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,108, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,200 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $356 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Kirtorf?

Kirtorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches, with 7.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kirtorf?

There are 142 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kirtorf?

The median home value in Kirtorf is $71,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $356. The homeownership rate is 78.0%.

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