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Schönthal, Germany
Bavaria · Germany
Schönthal is a small town in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 2,037. Elevation: 1,476 ft (450 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Schönthal
Schönthal is a municipality in the district of Cham in Bavaria in Germany.
People
Economy
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| Population | 2,037 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.3500°, 12.6000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.3 inches (997 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.4 inches (115 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,184 |
About Schönthal
Schönthal is a small town in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 2,037. The city sits at an elevation of 1,476 feet (450 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Schönthal vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,184 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 79 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $66,400 |
| 76% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $332 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Housing Units | 815 |
Property Tax
Climate in Schönthal
Schönthal has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 743 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Area | 51.1 sq mi (132.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3500°N, 12.6000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in |
Schönthal has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Schönthal
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montessori-Schule Schönthal | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Schönthal
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldiewelle Niederbayern | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie | folk, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gong FM Best of 2000 | 2000s, pop | AAC | |
| Charivari Relax | relax | AAC | |
| Klassikradio - Pure Bach | - | MP3 | |
| Maximal Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gong FM Workout | pop, workout | AAC | |
| laut.fm - Eis-Radio | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Heimatmelodie (64kb) | folklore, schlager | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Arberwaldradio | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arberlandradio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ramasuri | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Schönthal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bäuerliches Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Biererlebnis Kommunbrauhaus | ||||
| Dr. Eisenbarth u. Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Drachenhöhle | ||||
| Erlebniswelt Flederwisch | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Grenzlandmuseum | ||||
| Handwerksmuseum Hillstett | ||||
| Kreismuseum Walderbach | ||||
| Kulturzentrum Klostermühle Altenmarkt | ||||
| Landestormuseum "Heimat – Grenze – Drache" | ||||
| Ludwig-Gebhard-Museum | ||||
| Museum Frauenfleiss | ||||
| Muzeum J. Š. Baara | ||||
| Muzeum krojů | ||||
| Rundfunkmuseum Cham | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Schwarzacher Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Seebarner Hammer | ||||
| Spur Museum | ||||
| Voithenberghammer | ||||
| Weltkunstmuseum |
Libraries in Schönthal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Oberviechtach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Roding | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Cham | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Schönthal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advent im Wald | |||||
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bauernmarkt Cham |
Banks in Schönthal
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Schönthal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beim Strehern | ||||
| Brauerei Hintereder | ||||
| Hofmark Brauerei | ||||
| Private Landbrauerei Scheuerer |
Stadiums & Teams in Schönthal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Schönthal
12 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Kapellenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Riedlberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großer Arber | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Debrník | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hohenbogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Freizeitzentrum Althütte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| DSV Nordic Aktivzentrum Althütte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sandskigebiet Monte Kaolino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Wurmstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snowhill Mariánské Lázně | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang Großbüchelberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Schönthal
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Grafenwöhr Army Air Field | - | Medium Airport |
| Plzeň-Líně Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Arnbruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arnschwang ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Bezdružice Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cham-Janahof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheb Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chotěšov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Deggendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dingolfing Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Erbendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Erpužice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Griesau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenthann Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klatovy Josef Hubáč Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kostelec Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kříženec Planá Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lochousice | - | Small Airport |
| Manětín Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nittenau-Bruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oberhinkofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plešnice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Regensburg-Oberhub Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schmidgaden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schwandorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Staňkov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stará Voda Emergency Field | - | Small Airport |
| Straubing Airport | RBM | Small Airport |
| Tachov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tirschenreuth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Toužim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tröstau Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Vilshofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Schönthal
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinik Furth im Wald |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Schönthal
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hussenbierl Kapelle | |
| Marienkapelle | |
| Rhaner Waldkapelle | |
| Sankt Ägidius | |
| Sankt Michael | |
| St. Johannes der Täufer |
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What is the population of Schönthal?
Schönthal has a population of 2,037 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 51.1 square miles.
Is Schönthal expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,184, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $66,400 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $332 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Schönthal?
Schönthal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches, with 45.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Schönthal?
There are 79 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Schönthal?
The median home value in Schönthal is $66,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $332. The homeownership rate is 83.5%.