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Staffhorst, Germany

Lower Saxony · 🇩🇪 Germany

Staffhorst is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 578. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
578 Population
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,121 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$32,121 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$340/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $32,121
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $340
71% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population578
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$32,121
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$340
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population578
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates52.7167°, 8.9667°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,145 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.3 inches (46 cm)
Median Household Income$32,121
Median Age45.7 years

Is Staffhorst a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Staffhorst receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Staffhorst stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Staffhorst is $32,121, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Staffhorst experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches, including 18.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Staffhorst has a population of 578. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. 25.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

578
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Staffhorst vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Staffhorst vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Staffhorst is $32,121, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,777 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 75.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Staffhorst vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,121
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$340
71% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied75.1%

Property Tax

In Staffhorst, 20.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 83.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Staffhorst vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Staffhorst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 18.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.1 inches
19% above US avg
Snowfall18.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates52.7167°N, 8.9667°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
County FIPS03251035

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 35°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Staffhorst has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").

35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 92.5% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Staffhorst

What is the population of Staffhorst?

Staffhorst has a population of 578 residents and is located in Germany.. The median age of residents is 45.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.

Is Staffhorst expensive to live in?

Staffhorst is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 75.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $32,121, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Staffhorst?

Staffhorst has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 18.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Staffhorst?

Staffhorst has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Staffhorst?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.

How are the schools in Staffhorst?

35.4% of adults in Staffhorst hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Staffhorst?

The obesity rate in Staffhorst is 20.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 83.7% are physically inactive. 4.2% of residents report depression.

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