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Oberkochen, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany

Oberkochen is a small city in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 8,373. Elevation: 1,624 ft (495 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,373 Population 794/sq mi density
1,624 ft Elevation 495 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,898 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,898 median income
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$104,800 home value, $524/mo rent

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People

Population8,373
Density794/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,898

Housing

A+
Home Value$104,800
Rent$524
Ownership52.5%
Housing Units3,349

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Population8,373
Population Density794 / sq mi
Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Coordinates48.7838°, 10.1052°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,010 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.9 inches (43 cm)
Median Household Income$32,898

About Oberkochen

Oberkochen is a small city in Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) with a population of 8,373. The city sits at an elevation of 1,624 feet (495 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Oberkochen is $32,898, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 327 business establishments.

Income: Oberkochen vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,898
56% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)327

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Oberkochen is $104,800, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $524 (55% below the national average of $1,163). 52.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,349 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$104,800
63% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$524
55% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership52.5%
Owner-Occupied52.5%
Renter-Occupied47.5%
Housing Units3,349

Property Tax

Climate in Oberkochen

Oberkochen has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 829 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 1° / 5.8° 68.8
Feb 3.8°C / 39°F 0.9° / 6.7° 57.8
Mar 4.7°C / 40°F -0.2° / 9.6° 65.5
Apr 10.5°C / 51°F 5.2° / 15.8° 44.9
May 14°C / 57°F 9.1° / 19° 79.0
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 12.3° / 22.5° 79.0
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 14° / 24.3° 86.6
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 13.6° / 23.5° 74.8
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 10.6° / 20.2° 58.0
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 8° / 15.3° 68.9
Nov 7.3°C / 45°F 4.4° / 10.2° 64.4
Dec 4.4°C / 40°F 2.1° / 6.7° 81.5
Oberkochen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 16.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,624 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below Germany avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²)
Population Density794/sq mi
Coordinates48.7838°N, 10.1052°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above Germany avg
Snowfall 16.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 9, 2022.

Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 104 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 36 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 101 km
Jan 27, 2002 5 km WNW of Ostrach, Germany M3.9 108 km
Jul 6, 2002 1 km ENE of Waldburg, Germany M3.6 117 km
Aug 24, 2000 3 km ENE of Singen, Germany M3.5 145 km
Aug 16, 2007 2 km NE of Meßstetten, Germany M3.4 105 km
Apr 11, 2003 1 km WNW of Albstadt, Germany M3.4 103 km
Sep 3, 2003 4 km N of Illmensee, Germany M3.4 112 km
Jan 24, 1990 2 km WNW of Herbertingen, Germany M3.4 94 km
Sep 21, 1992 2 km SSE of Kolbingen, Germany M3.3 122 km
Jun 19, 2000 2 km NW of Steinmauern, Germany M3.3 142 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany M3.3 139 km
Jun 22, 2004 0 km SE of Ehningen, Germany M3.2 86 km
Jan 22, 1995 3 km NNE of Dietingen, Germany M3.2 123 km
Apr 8, 2004 2 km N of Jungingen, Germany M3.2 92 km
May 6, 1991 4 km S of Groß-Umstadt, Germany M3.2 143 km
Feb 16, 2008 0 km ESE of Rheinau, Germany M3.2 140 km
Oct 7, 2001 1 km S of Saulgau, Germany M3.2 98 km
Apr 14, 1990 1 km SSW of Einhausen, Germany M3.1 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Oberkochen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Oberkochen

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sonnenbergschule - - - -
Alte Gartenschule - - - -
Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium - - - -
Sonnenbergschule - - - -
Dreißentalschule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Oberkochen

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio 7 pop, rock MP3
Hitradio Antenne 1 Göppingen .mp3 (128 kbit/s) - MP3
Freefm - MP3 192 kbps
Radio 7 - Vatertag Hits hits MP3
Radio Fips [mp3] community radio MP3 192 kbps
Rockantenne Symphonic-Rock - MP3 128 kbps
Radio 7 (RU) - MP3 128 kbps
Laut.FM - Chiliguerilla alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
Freies Radio StHörfunk - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Fips [aac] community radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio StHörfunk - MP3 320 kbps
FAF Records 979 afro house, deep house MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Oberkochen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alamannenmuseum Ellwangen
Alte Feilenschleiferei
Alte Mühle Burgberg
Alter Flammofen
Atelier Stöcker
Automuseum Gundelfingen
Dorfmuseum Essingen
Eisenbahnfreunde Aalen e.V.
Eisenbahnmuseum
explorhino - Science Center / Schülerlabor
Fliegendes Museum
Fruchtkasten
Georg-Elser-Gedenkstätte
Härtsfeld-Museumsbahn
Härtsfeldmuseum
Haus der Stadtgeschichte
Haus von Anna Vetter
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Heidenheim
Heldenfinger Krippe
Historisches Klassenzimmer
Höhlenschauland
Kesselhaus
Klosterbuchhandlung
Königsbronner Kannen Museum
Korallen- und Heimatmuseum Nattheim
Kunst im Schloss
Kunstmuseum Heidenheim
Kunstverein Galerie
Landtechnik-Museum
Limesmuseum
Lingelbachs Scheune der optischen Phänomene
Meteorkratermuseum
Micheleshaus
Miedermuseum
Mining museum (show mine)
mooseum
Museum Altes Rathaus Rosenberg
Museum der Mittelsteinzeit & Geschichtenmuseum
Museum der Optik
Museum im Römerbad
Museum im Seelhaus
Museum im Torturm
Museum im Ursula-Stift
Museumsinsel Pfarrscheuer-Micheleshaus
Riff-Museum
Sammelsurium-Museum
Schloß Fachsenfeld
Schloßmuseum
Sieger Köder-Zentrum Werk und Bibelgarten
Sieger-Köder-Museum
Steiff-Museum
Torbogenmuseum
Urweltmuseum
Welt der Sinne

Libraries in Oberkochen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Gerstetten0.0
Bibliothek Im Kronenhof0.0
Bibliothek in der Zehntscheuer0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Bopfingen0.0
Bücherei Ebnat0.0
Bücherei im Roten Schulhaus0.0
Bücherei Mögglingen0.0
Bücherei St. Benedikt0.0
Bücherei Westhausen0.0
Bürgerbibliothek Essingen0.0
Deutsche Esperanto-Bibliothek0.0
Gebäude 30.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei im Rathaus0.0
Gemeindebücherei Lonsee0.0
Gemeindebücherei Wört0.0
Hauptbibliothek DHBW Heidenheim0.0
Jugendbücherei0.0
Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei Waldhausen0.0
Ortsbibilothek Steinheim0.0
Ortsbücherei0.0
Ortsbücherei Fachsenfeld0.0
Ortsbücherei Nattheim0.0
Ortsbücherei Stödtlen0.0
Ortsbücherei Unterkochen im Rathaus0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Ellwangen0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Wasseralfingen im Bürgerhaus0.0
Zweigbibliothek DHBW Heidenheim0.0

Farmers Markets in Oberkochen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ellwanger Marktplatz
Hermaringer Wochenmarkt
Marktplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Bopfingen
Wochenmarkt Lauchheim

Hotels in Oberkochen

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aparthotel De Luxe
Vilotel

Restaurants in Oberkochen

12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eiscafé Cristallo
Gasthaus Rössle
Gasthaus zum Bären
Hotel Garni Gasthof zum Pflug
Landgasthof Lamm
Mama Lê Oberkochen
S1 Pizzeria & Sportsbar
San Marco
Trattoria Gattopardo
Vereinsheim MGC Oberkochen
Vilotel Restaurant
Wirtshaus Scheerermühle

Dentists in Oberkochen

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Iljo Mitrov
Kuhnert Rainer
Kuhns Volker Dr.med.dent.
Mayer

Train Stations in Oberkochen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oberkochen

Gas Stations in Oberkochen

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aral Oberkochen e. K.
Autogas Ebnat
Avia XPress
Tankstelle Balle

Banks in Oberkochen

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse
Kreissparkasse
VR-Bank
VR-Bank Aalen

Breweries in Oberkochen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Schlumberger
Königsbräu
Lammbrauerei
Lammbrauerei Untergröningen
Löwenbrauerei Wasseralfingen
Schlüsselbräu

Stadiums & Teams in Oberkochen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Oberkochen

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Rahmensteinhang 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Familienabfahrt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Burgbernheim 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Oberkochen

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolf Würth Airport-Medium Airport
Laupheim Air Base-Medium Airport
Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield-Medium Airport
Niederstetten Army Air Base-Medium Airport
Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield-Small Airport
Ansbach-Petersdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Backnang-Heiningen Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Ditzenbach Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Windsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Bartholomä-Amalienhof Airfield-Small Airport
Baumerlenbach Airfield-Small Airport
Berneck Airfield-Small Airport
Biberach an der Riß Airfield-Small Airport
Blaubeuren Airfield-Small Airport
Bopfingen Airfield-Small Airport
Dinkelsbühl-Sinbronn Airfield-Small Airport
Donauwörth-Genderkingen Airfield-Small Airport
Donzdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Dörzbach-Hohebach Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Ellwangen Airfield-Small Airport
Erbach Airfield-Small Airport
Feuchtwangen Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Geilsheim UL-Small Airport
Gerstetten Airfield-Small Airport
Giengen/Brenz Airfield-Small Airport
Göppingen-Bezgenriet Airfield-Small Airport
Grabenstetten Airfield-Small Airport
Gruibingen-Nortel Airfield-Small Airport
Gundelfingen Airfield-Small Airport
Günzburg-Donauried Airfield-Small Airport
Gunzenhausen-Reutberg Airfield-Small Airport
Hahnweide Airfield-Small Airport
Hayingen Glider Field-Small Airport
Hermuthausen Airfield-Small Airport
Heubach Airfield-Small Airport
Hornberg Airfield-Small Airport
Hülben Airfield-Small Airport
Illertissen Airfield-Small Airport
Ingelfingen-Bühlhof Airfield-Small Airport
Irsingen-Hesselberg Airfield-Small Airport
Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield-Small Airport
Leuzendorf Glider Field-Small Airport
Magolsheim Ultralight-Small Airport
Mindelheim-Mattsies Airfield-Small Airport
Mittelfischach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Möckmühl-Korb Airfield-Small Airport
Morbach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Münsingen-Eisberg Airfield-Small Airport
Nabern-Teck Airfield-Small Airport
Neresheim Gliderfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Oberkochen

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post
Hermes PaketShop
Postfiliale 548 - Post und Schreibwaren

Treatment Centers in Oberkochen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ehem. Geriatrische Rehaklinik Giengen

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oberkochen

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Josefskapelle
Kapelle Maria bei der Eiche
Mariä Unbefleckte Empfängnis
Maria-Schutz-Kapelle
Ritenplatz
St. Ottilien-Kapelle
St. Peter und Paul
Versöhnungskirche

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 Oberkochen

What is the population of Oberkochen?

Oberkochen has a population of 8,373 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 794 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.

Is Oberkochen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,898, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $104,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $524 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Oberkochen?

Oberkochen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 16.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Oberkochen?

There are 327 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Oberkochen?

The median home value in Oberkochen is $104,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $524. The homeownership rate is 52.5%.

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