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Korbach, Germany
Hesse · Germany
Korbach is a small city in Hesse, Germany with a population of 24,481. Elevation: 1,217 ft (371 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 24,481 |
| Population Density | 420 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2756°, 8.8730° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Hesse |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.8 inches (832 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,217 |
About Korbach
Korbach is a small city in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 24,481. The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Korbach vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,217 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 955 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $79,400 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $397 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.4% |
| Housing Units | 9,792 |
Property Tax
Climate in Korbach
Korbach has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 734 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Area | 58.3 sq mi (150.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 420/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2756°N, 8.8730°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Korbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Korbach
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mittelpunktschule | - | - | - | - |
| Fachschule für Sozialpädagogik am Evangelischen Fröbelseminar | - | - | - | - |
| Altenpflegeschule | - | - | - | - |
| Paul-Zimmermann-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Berliner Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Marker-Breite-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Berndorf | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Korbach
21 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 TROPICAL HOUSE | balearic house, deep house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio CLASSIC ROCK | active rock, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Study | adult contemporary, ambient | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio LO-FI | chillout, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Germany | mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers VOCAL TRANCE | melodic trance, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - SOUL LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chill | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio 2010er | 2010's, 2010er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio CHILLOUT | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Hotel Lounge | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - BEACH CLUB LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| move IT Radio | edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Larmo | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Romance | chillout, classical | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Korbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausstellung der Arolsen Archives | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Bertsch | ||||
| Curioseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Goddelsheim | ||||
| Eishäuschen | ||||
| GeoFoyer Kalkturm Korbach | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Höringhausen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Usseln | ||||
| Hinter Schloss und Riegel | ||||
| Historicum 20 | ||||
| Historisches Bergamt Bergfreiheit | ||||
| Historisches Grubenhaus | ||||
| Kaulbachhaus | ||||
| Korbacher Spalte | ||||
| Kreisheimatmuseum Frankenberg | ||||
| Kulturarche Frankenau | ||||
| Lambachpumpe | ||||
| Landauer Wasserkunst | ||||
| Langen Scheune | ||||
| Museum für Frühlings- und Osterbrauch | ||||
| Museum Haus und Handwerk | ||||
| Museumsscheune | ||||
| Oldtimer Museum Westheim | ||||
| Psychiatriemuseum | ||||
| Rauch-Geburtshaus | ||||
| Rauch-Museum | ||||
| Schneewittchenhaus | ||||
| Schreibersches Haus | ||||
| Schwerspatmuseum Dreislar | ||||
| Sperrmauer Museum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Medebach | ||||
| Thonet Museum | ||||
| Upländer Milchmuhseum | ||||
| Visionarium | ||||
| Waldecker Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Wolfgang-Bonhage-Museum |
Libraries in Korbach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Brehm Stiftung | 0.0 | |||||
| Ev. Kinder- und Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Fürstl. Waldeckische Hofbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum Korbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Marsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherrei Korbach | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Korbach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchplatz | |||||
| Landfrauenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Korbach
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Korbach
26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Korbach
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Korbach
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Korbach
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Korbach
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Korbach
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Korbach
11 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Korbach
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Korbach
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Korbach
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Korbach
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Korbach
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Korbach
7 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Korbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Westheim |
Stadiums & Teams in Korbach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Korbach
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skihang Dautphetal-Holzhausen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hesselbacher Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiliftkarussell Winterberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang am Poppenberg in Brilon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang Tüppel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Korbach
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | PAD | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Allendorf-Eder Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Amöneburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aßlarer Hütte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blomberg-Borkhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bottenhorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breitscheid Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brilon-Hochsauerland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Büren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dehausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Der Dingel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Detmold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | - | Small Airport |
| Garbenheimer Wiesen Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gießen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gießen-Lützellinden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gießen-Reiskirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hirzenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Homberg (Ohm) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hörbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Korbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mengeringhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meschede-Schüren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | - | Small Airport |
| Oelde Bergeler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oeventrop-Ruhrwiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pohlheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schameder Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schmallenberg-Rennefeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schotten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Soest-Bad Sassendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vinsebeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Waldeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Warburg-Am Heinberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Korbach
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Paketshop | |
| GLS PaketShop |
Treatment Centers in Korbach
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Asklepios Fachklinik Fürstenhof Bad Wildungen | ||
| Klinik Quellental | ||
| Klinik Quellental | ||
| Klinik Wildetal | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Mühlengrund – Klinik Alte Mühle | ||
| Median Klinik Mühlengrund Haus Junkerngrund | ||
| Wicker Klinik | ||
| Wildetal |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Korbach
28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventgemeinde | |
| Bayazit Moschee DITIB | |
| Bonifatius-Kapelle | |
| Christuskirche (SELK) | |
| Evangelisch-Freikirchliche Gemeinde | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Freie ev.Gemeinde | |
| Freie Evangelische Gemeinde Flechtdorf | |
| Freie evangelische Gemeinde Korbach | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Gemeindehaus | |
| Johanneskirche | |
| Kirche / Friedhofskapelle Bömighausen | |
| Kirche Berndorf | |
| Kirche St. Georg Schweinsbühl | |
| Kirche Wirminghausen | |
| Klosterkirche Flechtdorf | |
| Königreichssaal | |
| Markuskirche | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche |
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What is the population of Korbach?
Korbach has a population of 24,481 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 420 people per square mile, spread across 58.3 square miles.
Is Korbach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,217, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $397 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Korbach?
Korbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Korbach?
There are 955 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Korbach?
The median home value in Korbach is $79,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $397. The homeownership rate is 48.6%.