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Sonnefeld, Germany
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Sonnefeld is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 5,345. Elevation: 1,033 ft (315 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sonnefeld
Sonnefeld is a municipality in the district of Coburg in Bavaria in Germany.
People
Economy
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| Population | 5,345 |
| Population Density | 392 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.2167°, 11.1333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Bavaria |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.5 inches (1,078 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.4 inches (59 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,747 |
About Sonnefeld
Sonnefeld is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 5,345. The city sits at an elevation of 1,033 feet (315 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 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Sonnefeld vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,747 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 208 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $77,200 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $386 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.9% |
| Housing Units | 2,138 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sonnefeld
Sonnefeld has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 686 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Area | 13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 392/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2167°N, 11.1333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.8 in |
Sonnefeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Sonnefeld
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schule Großgarnstadt | - | - | - | - |
| Grund- und Mittelschule Ebersdorf | - | - | - | - |
| Grund- und Mittelschule Sonnefeld | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sonnefeld
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Eins | adult contemporary, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mainwelle 104.3 | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Club FM MP3 192 kbit/s | party, party hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0nline DEEJAY RADIO | chillout, chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Plassenburg | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen | hits, ilmenau | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio HSF | campus radio | MP3 | |
| CreativeRadio Germany | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 80igerMetalUndMehr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOUNGETUNES | chill, chill beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rockradio24 | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chartradio24 | chartbox, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zocker-FM | beats, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Special-Radio | alternative, café | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmasradio24 | christmas, christmas charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Clubradio24 | beats, club | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sonnefeld
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Kurt Baumbach Ausstellung | ||||
| Alte Schäferei | ||||
| Astronomiemuseum der Sternwarte Sonneberg | ||||
| Aussichtsturm auf dem Bleßberg | ||||
| Bildungsstätte Innerdeutsche Grenze | ||||
| Brauerei- und Büttnermuseum | ||||
| Cobbler Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Korbmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Teddybären Museum | ||||
| Dichtergedenkstätte Otto Ludwig | ||||
| Die Alte Weihnachtsfabrik | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Neuses | ||||
| Elektro- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Europäisches Museum für Modernes Glas | ||||
| Fränkische Galerie | ||||
| Friedensmuseum Meeder | ||||
| Friedrich-Rückert-Gedächtnisstätte | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Heinersdorf / Welitsch | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Innerdeutsche Grenze, Grenzübergangsstelle Eisfeld-Rottenbach | ||||
| Goldmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Klosterlangheim | ||||
| Heimatstube Podersam-Jechnitz | ||||
| Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg | ||||
| Mechanisches Spielzeug | ||||
| Militärmuseum Steinheid, ehem. FuTK-512 | ||||
| Murmelmuseum | ||||
| Museum der Deutschen Spielzeugindustrie | ||||
| Museum Eisfeld | ||||
| Museum Kloster Banz | ||||
| Museumsshop | ||||
| Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| NordJURA-Museum | ||||
| Porzellanmuseum | ||||
| Sammlung Fossilien des Jura | ||||
| Schiefermuseum Steinach | ||||
| Schildkröt Puppenmuseum | ||||
| Schloßmuseum | ||||
| Schützenmuseum und Sammlung Herzoglicher Kunstbesitze | ||||
| SOMSO-Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Bad Staffelstein | ||||
| Synagoge | ||||
| Synagoge Altenkunstadt |
Libraries in Sonnefeld
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek im Alten Torhaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Judenbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Büchertreff | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Auengrund | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Haselbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Sonnefeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Heinrich-Schaumberger-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreisbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothek Coburg | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Kilian | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Eisfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Sonneberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Steinach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Coburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei St. Martin | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sonnefeld
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Bürgerplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Sonnefeld
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sonnefeld
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sonnefeld
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sonnefeld
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sonnefeld
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sonnefeld
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sonnefeld
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sonnefeld
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anker-Bräu | ||||
| BELE BIERWERKSTATT | ||||
| Brauerei Angermann Rothwind | ||||
| Brauerei Dinkel | ||||
| Brauerei Hetzel | ||||
| Brauerei Murmann | ||||
| Brauerei Püls-Bräu OHG | ||||
| Brauerei Trunk | ||||
| Brauhaus Altenkunstadt Leikeim | ||||
| Brauhof Rattelsdorf | ||||
| Braumanufaktur Lippert | ||||
| Ebensfelder Brauhaus | ||||
| Franken Bräu | ||||
| Gampertbräu | ||||
| hopfenrebell | ||||
| Kommunbrauhaus Rossach | ||||
| Leikeim | ||||
| Metzgerbräu | ||||
| Privatbrauerei Gessner | ||||
| Staffelberg-Bräu | ||||
| Wachtelbräu Gossenberg |
Stadiums & Teams in Sonnefeld
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sonnefeld
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skigebiet Ochsenkopf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sonnefeld
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nuremberg Airport | NUE | Large Airport |
| Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Hof-Plauen Airport | HOQ | Medium Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | - | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Königshofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Burg Feuerstein Airport | URD | Small Airport |
| Burgebrach Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dobenreuth Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fichtelbrunn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frankendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Friesener Warte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fürth-Seckendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Haßfurt-Schweinfurt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hersbruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Herzogenaurach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hetzleser Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lauf-Lillinghof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lichtenfels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maroldsweisach Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Neustadt/Aisch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vilseck Army Air Field | - | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westhausen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zell-Haidberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sonnefeld
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| DHL/Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sonnefeld
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Freie Christengemeinde Sonnefeld | |
| Kath. Kirche St. Marien | |
| Klosterkirche | |
| St. Laurentius | |
| St. Nikolaus | |
| St. Otto |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sonnefeld
What is the population of Sonnefeld?
Sonnefeld has a population of 5,345 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 392 people per square mile, spread across 13.6 square miles.
Is Sonnefeld expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,747, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,200 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $386 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sonnefeld?
Sonnefeld 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 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sonnefeld?
There are 208 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sonnefeld?
The median home value in Sonnefeld is $77,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $386. The homeownership rate is 70.1%.