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Kraichtal, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · 🇩🇪 Germany

Kraichtal is a small city in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 14,416. Elevation: 650 ft (198 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
14,416 Population
650 ft Elevation 198 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,498 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$32,498 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$460/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $32,498
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $460
60% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population14,416
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$32,498
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$460
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation650 ft (198 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population14,416
Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Coordinates49.1462°, 8.7328°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (851 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.5 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$32,498
Median Age45.7 years

Is Kraichtal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kraichtal receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Kraichtal stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kraichtal is $32,498, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $460 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kraichtal experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Kraichtal has a population of 14,416. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

14,416
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Kraichtal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kraichtal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kraichtal is $32,498, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kraichtal vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,498
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $460 (60% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$460
60% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.6%

Property Tax

In Kraichtal, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Kraichtal vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Kraichtal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.5 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall3.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation650 ft (198 m)
Coordinates49.1462°N, 8.7328°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS08215097

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Kraichtal has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 36°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.3").

35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kraichtal

What is the population of Kraichtal?

Kraichtal has a population of 14,416 residents and is located in Germany.. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Kraichtal expensive to live in?

Kraichtal is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $32,498, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $460 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Kraichtal?

Kraichtal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Kraichtal?

Kraichtal has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Kraichtal?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $460.

How are the schools in Kraichtal?

35.4% of adults in Kraichtal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kraichtal?

The obesity rate in Kraichtal is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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