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Lauterbach, Germany
Hesse · Germany
Lauterbach is a small city in Hesse, Germany with a population of 14,487. Elevation: 955 ft (291 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Lauterbach
Lauterbach is the district capital of the Vogelsbergkreis district of the federal state of Hesse in central Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 14,487 |
| Population Density | 341 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6356°, 9.3978° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Hesse |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.2 inches (869 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,108 |
About Lauterbach
Lauterbach is a small city in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 14,487. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet (291 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Lauterbach vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,108 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 565 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,600 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $403 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.2% |
| Housing Units | 5,795 |
Property Tax
Climate in Lauterbach
Lauterbach 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Area | 42.4 sq mi (109.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 341/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6356°N, 9.3978°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 | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Lauterbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.3").
Schools in Lauterbach
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eichbergschule | — | — | — | — |
| BWHW Bildungswerk | — | — | — | — |
| Mittelpunktschule Wartenberg-Angersbach | — | — | — | — |
| Perspektive Centrum | — | — | — | — |
| Bildungszentrum Berghaus | — | — | — | — |
| Bildungs- und Technologiezentrum für Elektro- und Informationstechnik | — | — | — | — |
| Vogelsbergschule Lauterbach | — | — | — | — |
| Schule an der Wascherde | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander-von-Humboldt-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Gudrun-Pausewang-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Vogelsbergschule Lauterbach | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lauterbach
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERF Plus | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio BACH | bach, classic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - SAX HOUSE LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers EURODANCE | 80's, 80er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Background Music | chill, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HARMONY.FM | 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers HARDSTYLE | dance, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| hr3 Osthessen | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio DEUTSCH | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers TRANCE | melodic trance, progressive trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| PetShopBoys | 1980's, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - SOUL LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chill | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers VOCAL TRANCE | melodic trance, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - GAMING LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| hr4 Osthessen | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| hr1 Osthessen | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chillout Archiv | chillout, lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EPIC CLASSICAL - Classical Romance | chillout, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Technolovers DIRTY HOUSE | club dance, edm | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - WORKDAY LOUNGE | ambient and relaxation music, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nlineradio - TRENDING CHARTS | 2023s, charts | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Lauterbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsfelder Märchenhaus | ||||
| Blackhorse Museum | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Das kleine Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fastnacht & Stattmuseum | ||||
| Handwerkerstübchen | ||||
| Heimat Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Blankenau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Neukirchen | ||||
| Hohhaus-Museum | ||||
| Hohhaus-Museum geologische Abteilung | ||||
| Lenzis | ||||
| Malerstübchen | ||||
| Märchenhaus | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum Steinmühle | ||||
| MUNA-Museum Grebenhain | ||||
| Museum im Vorwerk | ||||
| Puppenmuseum | ||||
| Scheune an der Aula | ||||
| Schloßmuseum | ||||
| Schwälmer Dorfmuseum Holzburg | ||||
| Stadtarchiv Alsfeld | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Alsfeld | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Alsfeld |
Libraries in Lauterbach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Gläserzell | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Mittelkalbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherrei Fulda Galerie | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Bimbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Neuhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Hohhaus-Bibliothek / Stadtarchivs | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Lauterbach | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lauterbach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eulenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Di | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Di |
Hotels in Lauterbach
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lauterbach
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lauterbach
11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Lauterbach
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lauterbach
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Lauterbach
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lauterbach
7 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Lauterbach
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lauterbach
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lauterbach
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lauterbach
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lauterbach
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lauterbach
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lauterbach
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lauterbach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lauterbach
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Allendorf-Eder Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altenbachtal Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Amöneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aschaffenburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Kissingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | — | Small Airport |
| Fulda-Jossa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gedern Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gelnhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gießen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gießen-Reiskirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gössenheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoherodskopf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Homberg (Ohm) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Huhnrain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Johannisau Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Karlstadt-Saupurzel Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Korbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lager Hammelburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenselbold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mengeringhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Nidda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ober-Mörlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberleichtersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plätzer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pohlheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reichelsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schotten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waldeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Zellhausen Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zierenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lauterbach
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| Nahkauf |
Treatment Centers in Lauterbach
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ZAR Ambulante Reha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lauterbach
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Andachtplatz | |
| D.I.T.I.B Lauterbach | |
| Ev. Kirche | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Evangelische Kirche Frischborn | |
| Evangelische Pfarrkirche | |
| Evangelische Stadtkirche | |
| evangelische Stadtmission | |
| Heidbergkapelle | |
| Michaelskirche | |
| St. Peter und Paul |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lauterbach
What is the population of Lauterbach?
Lauterbach has a population of 14,487 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 341 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.
Is Lauterbach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,108, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,600 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $403 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Lauterbach?
Lauterbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lauterbach?
There are 565 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Lauterbach?
The median home value in Lauterbach is $80,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $403. The homeownership rate is 57.8%.