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Oppenau, Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany

Oppenau is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with a population of 4,973. Elevation: 889 ft (271 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,973 Population 130/sq mi density
889 ft Elevation 271 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
62.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,643 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,643 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,400 home value, $452/mo rent

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About Oppenau

Oppenau

Oppenau is a city located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has a population of 4,700 inhabitants.

People

Population4,973
Density130/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,643

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,400
Rent$452
Ownership60.2%
Housing Units1,989

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain62.9 in/yr
Sunny Days243/yr
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Population4,973
Population Density130 / sq mi
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Coordinates48.4733°, 8.1597°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBaden-Wurttemberg
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation62.9 inches (1,597 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.5 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$30,643

About Oppenau

Oppenau is a small town in Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) with a population of 4,973. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Oppenau is $30,643, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 194 business establishments.

Income: Oppenau vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,643
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)194

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Oppenau is $90,400, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $452 (61% below the national average of $1,163). 60.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,989 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$90,400
68% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$452
61% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.2%
Owner-Occupied60.2%
Renter-Occupied39.8%
Housing Units1,989

Property Tax

Climate in Oppenau

Oppenau has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1339 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.6°C / 35°F -1.8° / 5.1° 110.7
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -1.9° / 6.4° 97.5
Mar 5.8°C / 42°F 0.8° / 10.8° 94.5
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 3.9° / 15.4° 89.2
May 13.5°C / 56°F 7.8° / 19.2° 129.1
Jun 17°C / 63°F 11.4° / 22.7° 113.9
Jul 19.1°C / 66°F 13.2° / 25° 121.8
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 12.6° / 24.5° 119.2
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.2° / 20.4° 98.9
Oct 10.5°C / 51°F 5.7° / 15.3° 109.7
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 1.7° / 9.2° 117.1
Dec 2.4°C / 36°F -0.8° / 5.7° 137.1
Oppenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below Germany avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Area38.4 sq mi (99.4 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates48.4733°N, 8.1597°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.9"
65% above Germany avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.78"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,068 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 118 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 69 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 138 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 108 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 121 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 129 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 86 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 135 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 111 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 35 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 138 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 114 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 107 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 56 km
Jun 25, 1995 1 km ESE of Kleinandelfingen, Switzerland M3.9 106 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 145 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 139 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 103 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 136 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.6 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.7 in

Oppenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 35°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.8").

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Schools in Oppenau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Franz-Rapp-Schule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Oppenau

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Skyrock (FR) rap MP3 128 kbps
Schwarzwaldradio 60er, 70er MP3 128 kbps
SWR dasding ard, pop MP3 128 kbps
SWR Aktuell info MP3 128 kbps
baden.fm pop MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Alsace (FR) public radio MP3 128 kbps
Schwarzwaldradio (AAC, New Stream URL as of 2023) oldies AAC
Baden fm nur deutsch deutschpop, pop AAC
Accent 4 (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
Azur FM 67 - Sélestat (FR) - MP3 192 kbps
Azur FM 68 - Colmar (FR) - MP3 192 kbps
Hitradio Ohr - AAC
4U 70s Flower (FR) rock classic MP3
Laut.FM Dark-Bites alternative, darkwave MP3 128 kbps
Est FM (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Elsass (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Helle Welle christian MP3 128 kbps
Krawallradio deutschrock, hardmetal MP3 192 kbps
Cine-melody (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Judaïca Strasbourg (FR) religion MP3 128 kbps
Hitradio Ohr 90er 90's AAC
Radio En Construction (FR) campus radio MP3 320 kbps
Dark Bites alternative, darkwave MP3 128 kbps
Hitradio MMD - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Studio 1 (FR) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Oppenau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Allerheiligen
Alte Mühle
Alte Trotte
Alter Kesselwagen
Apothekenmuseum
Aquademie Erlebniszentrum / Museum für Wasser, Bad und Design
Auto- und Uhrenwelt - Erfinderzeiten
Autosammlung Steim
Bergbaumuseum Erzpoche
Bienenmuseum
Brauereimuseum
Breig's Motorrad- und Spielzeugmuseum
Brennerei-Museum
Brotbackhaus
Brunos Motorradbühne
Bürgerhaus Ottenhöfen
Dieselmuseum
Durbacher Wein- u. Heimatmuseum
Eisenbahnmuseum Schwarzwald
Elektromuseum
Fassnachts-Marionetten-Ausstellung
Flößerei- und Verkehrsmuseum
Fürstenberger Hof
Gallus Säge
Glashütte Buhlbach
Glasmuseum-Dorotheenhütte
Hammerschmiede
Hammerschmiede
Hansjakob-Haus
Harmonika-Museum
Hauffs Märchen Museum Baiersbronn
Haus Hund - Verein für Ortsgeschichte
Heimat- und Grimmelshausenmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum 's Eicher-Wilhelme Hus
Heimatmuseum Mösbach
Heimatmuseum Mösbach
Heimatmuseum Wolfach und Flößermuseum
Historischer Speicher
Hofmuseum
Ihringer Ölstampfe
Illenau Arkaden Museum
Kirchenmühle
Klostermuseum
Kohlenmeiler
Königshammer
Kulturerbe Schwarzwaldhochstraße e.V.
Mikwe
Mühlenhaus
Murgtal-Museum
Musée de la Batellerie
Musée de la Passe à Poisson de Gambsheim Rheinau
Museum am Markt
Museum für Mineralien und Mathematik
Museum für Rheinschifffahrt und Heimatkunde
Museum für Stadtgeschichte
Museum Geiserschmiede
Museum Hasemann-Liebich
Museum Haus Löwenberg
Museum im Herrenhaus
Museum Molerhisli
Museumsspeicher
Narrenmuseum
Nationalparkzentrum
Offizin(Druckerei)
Old Watermill
Puppen- und Spielzeugmusem
Renchtäler Heimatmuseum
Ritterhaus-Museum
Rohrhirschmühle
Schulmuseum
Schüttesäge-Museum
Schwarzwälder Freilichtmuseum Vogtsbauernhof
Schwarzwälder Trachtenmuseum
Sensen- und Heimatmuseum
Simplicissimus-Haus
St. Benedikt
Stadtgeschichtliche Ausstellung
Stadtgeschichtliches Institut Schloss Waldsteg
Stadtmuseum Bühl
Stadtmuseum Schramberg
Storchenturm-Museum
Taglöhnerhaus
TEMOpolis
Toni-Merz-Museum
Turenne-Museum
Villa Haiss - Museum für zeitgen. Kunst
Wehrgeschichtliches Museum

Libraries in Oppenau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Oppenau0.0
Gemeinde– und Jugendbücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindezentrum Hl. Dreifaltigkeit0.0
Hochschule Offenburg - Bibliothek Gengenbach0.0
Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Lender-Gymnasium - Bibliothek0.0
Mediathek0.0
Mediathek Bühl0.0
Mediathek Hausach0.0
Mediathek Schramberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Achern0.0
Stadtbibliothek Rheinau0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0

Farmers Markets in Oppenau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Gengenbach
Lindenplatz
Markthalle Rheinau
Marktplatz
Neue Ortsmitte
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Achern
Wochenmarkt Bühl
Wochenmarkt Oppenau
Wochenmarkt Schramberg
Wochenmarkt Wolfach

Hotels in Oppenau

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Finken
Gasthof Blume
Hirsch
Kalikutt Höhenhotel & Restaurant
Waldhotel Haus Wasserfall
Zuflucht

Restaurants in Oppenau

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Badischer Hof
Bärenschänke Pizzeria
Einkehr
Gasthaus Holzfällerstüble Zur Linde
Gasthaus Rebstock
Gasthaus Sonne
Gasthof Blume
Gasthof zum Schlüssel
Pavillon
Zuflucht
Zum Bierhäusle

Cafes in Oppenau

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe am Eck
Fräulein O. Eis & Café
Hotel, Café & Restaurant Mühlenglück

Theatres in Oppenau

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Open Air Bühne

Castles in Oppenau

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burg Bärenburg

Dentists in Oppenau

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zahnarzt Dr. Oberle

Train Stations in Oppenau

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oppenau

Gas Stations in Oppenau

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #288543169

Banks in Oppenau

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Offenburg/Ortenau
Volksbank

Breweries in Oppenau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauwerk Baden
Familienbrauerei Bauhöfer

Stadiums & Teams in Oppenau

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Oppenau

9 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Hofeck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Feldberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kalte Herberge 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adlerschanzen Schönwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skistadion Kniebis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hundseck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Mehliskopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Oppenau

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKBLarge Airport
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield-Medium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Adventure Paramoteur Alsace Airfield-Small Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg Airfield-Small Airport
Baden-Oos Airfield-Small Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Binningen Glider Field-Small Airport
Blumberg Airfield-Small Airport
Bösingen-Dunningen Airfield-Small Airport
Bremgarten Airfield-Small Airport
Bruchsal Airfield-Small Airport
Bruchsal dropzone-Small Airport
Deckenpfronn-Egelsee Airfield-Small Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace-Small Airport
Eutingen Airfield-Small Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield-Small Airport
Haguenau Airfield-Small Airport
Haiterbach-Nagold Glider Field-Small Airport
Hangensteiner Hof Airfield-Small Airport
Hilzingen Airfield-Small Airport
Kehl-Sundheim Airfield-Small Airport
Kirchzarten Airfield-Small Airport
Klippeneck Airfield-Small Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Landau-Ebenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Linkenheim Airfield-Small Airport
Malsch-Ettlingen Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Müllheim Airfield-Small Airport
Musbach Airfield-Small Airport
Neuhausen ob Eck Airfield-Small Airport
Offenburg-Baden Airfield-Small Airport
Ohlsbach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Rastatt Airfield-Small Airport
Reiselfingen Airfield-Small Airport
Rheinstetten Glider Field-Small Airport
Rottweil-Zepfenhan Airfield-Small Airport
Salmbach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saverne Steinbourg Airfield-Small Airport
Schillersdorf Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Schwann-Conweiler Airfield-Small Airport
Schweighofen Airfield-Small Airport
Schwenningen am Neckar Airfield-Small Airport
Söller Airfield-Small Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof Airfield-Small Airport
Sulz am Neckar UL-Small Airport

Post Offices in Oppenau

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post

Treatment Centers in Oppenau

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BDH-Therapiezentrum Ortenau
Erste Schritte Gesundheitszentrum
Klinik Hohenfreudenstadt
MediClin Staufenburg Klinik
Praxis für Physikalische und Rehabilitative Medizin Alexander Tanskij
Reha-Fachklinik Haus Renchtal
Rehaklinik Klausenbach
Winkelwaldklinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oppenau

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ev. Kirche
Herz-Jesu-Kapelle
Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist
Rinkenkapelle
St. Josefs-Kapelle

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 Oppenau

What is the population of Oppenau?

Oppenau has a population of 4,973 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 38.4 square miles.

Is Oppenau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,643, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,400 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $452 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 Oppenau?

Oppenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.9 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Oppenau?

There are 194 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Oppenau?

The median home value in Oppenau is $90,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $452. The homeownership rate is 60.2%.

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