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Kosel, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Kosel is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 1,345. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,345 Population 129/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,498 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,498 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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About Kosel

Kosel

Kosel is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; it took its present form in 1977 when the formerly independent municipality of Bohnert was merged into Kosel, and today includes the villages Hülsen, Lundshof, Missunde, Ornum, and Weseby.

People

Population1,345
Density129/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,498

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Ownership68.0%
Housing Units538

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population1,345
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates54.5058°, 9.7565°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (922 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$33,498

About Kosel

Kosel is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 1,345. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 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.

The median household income in Kosel is $33,498, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Kosel vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$33,498
55% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kosel is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 538 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.0%
Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%
Housing Units538

Property Tax

Climate in Kosel

Kosel has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 891 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.6°C / 35°F -0.5° / 3.7° 81.6
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -0.5° / 4.3° 61.4
Mar 4.3°C / 40°F 1° / 7.6° 58.7
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F 3.8° / 12.6° 41.8
May 12°C / 54°F 7.3° / 16.8° 56.4
Jun 15.1°C / 59°F 10.5° / 19.7° 75.7
Jul 17.5°C / 64°F 12.9° / 22.1° 92.7
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 13° / 21.9° 90.6
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 10.3° / 18° 81.0
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.7° / 12.8° 90.4
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 3.1° / 7.7° 75.0
Dec 2.6°C / 37°F 0.6° / 4.6° 86.0
Kosel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates54.5058°N, 9.7565°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Germany avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 15, 2003.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 143 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
April 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in

Kosel 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 (3.5") and April the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Kosel

14 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
delta radio Indie indie MP3
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
Alfa Gold (DK) - MP3
90s90s Rave - MP3
Radio Diablo (AAC) (DK) news, pop AAC+ 64 kbps
deutschFM deutschfm, neudeutsch MP3 64 kbps
Radio Regentrude blues, country MP3 128 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

Museums in Kosel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Angelner Dampfeisenbahn
Automuseum Collection Schwansen
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Mohrkirch
Dorfmuseum Schacht-Audorf
Dorfmuseum Sehestedt
Dorfmuseum Ulsnis
Dorfmuseum Wippendorf
Eisenkunstguss Museum
Elektromuseum
Geld der Welt Museum
Geotanium
Globushaus
Haddebyer Museumshof
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Mühle Anna
Heimatmuseum Rieseby
Historisches Museum
Historisches Sägewerk
Holm-Museum
Jüdisches Museum
Knüttel-Museum
Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein
Maschinenwerkstatt Kruse
Museum Bauerngarten
Museum Eckernförde
Museum für Outsiderkunst
Museumshafen Kappeln
Nord Art & KIC
Obstmuseum Pomarium Anglicum
Phonomuseum Alte Schule
Rendsburg Rn
Rendsburger Schifffahrtsarchiv
Satruphuus
Stadtmuseum Schleswig
Wassermühle Schaalby
Wikinger-Museum Haithabu
Wikingerhäuser Haithabu

Libraries in Kosel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Büdelsdorf0.0
Bücherei Gelting0.0
Bücherei Kropp0.0
Bücherei Satrup0.0
Bücherei Sörup0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Fockbek0.0
Gemeindebücherei Süderbrarup0.0
Slesvig Bibliotek0.0
Stadtarchiv0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtbücherei Kappeln0.0
Stadtbücherei Rendsburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Schleswig0.0

Farmers Markets in Kosel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchplatz
Nordmarkhalle
Schlei-Markt
Wochenmarkt Capitolplatz
Wochenmarkt Eckernförde
Wochenmarkt Friedrichsberg
Wochenmarkt Kappeln
Wochenmarkt Kropp
Wochenmarkt Süderbrarup
Wochenmarkt Westensee

Restaurants in Kosel

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Koseler Hof

Breweries in Kosel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Weltbrauerei Schörderup

Stadiums & Teams in Kosel

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kosel

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hohn Air Base-Medium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Skrydstrup Air BaseSKSMedium Airport
Sønderborg AirportSGDMedium Airport
Ærø Airfield-Small Airport
Aukrug Airfield-Small Airport
Bjørnø Airfield-Small Airport
Drejø Airstrip-Small Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Hartenholm Airfield-Small Airport
Husum-Schwesing AirportQHUSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Kaleko Airstrip-Small Airport
Kruså-Padborg Airfield-Small Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Nordborg Pøl Airfield-Small Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm Airfield-Small Airport
Rødekro Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn Airfield-Small Airport
Schleswig-Kropp Airfield-Small Airport
Vester Åby Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Vøjstrup Glider Field-Small Airport
Wahlstedt Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kosel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche

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 Kosel

What is the population of Kosel?

Kosel has a population of 1,345 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

Is Kosel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,498, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Kosel?

Kosel 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 Kosel?

There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kosel?

The median home value in Kosel is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507. The homeownership rate is 68.0%.

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