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Viechtach, Germany

Bavaria · Germany

Viechtach is a small city in Bavaria, Germany with a population of 8,653. Elevation: 1,437 ft (438 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,653 Population 296/sq mi density
1,437 ft Elevation 438 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
48.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,993 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,993 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,000 home value, $405/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,653
Density296/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,993

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,000
Rent$405
Ownership58.1%
Housing Units3,461

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Population8,653
Population Density296 / sq mi
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Coordinates49.0800°, 12.8857°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBavaria
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation48.6 inches (1,234 mm)
Annual Snowfall61.2 inches (155 cm)
Median Household Income$29,993

About Viechtach

Viechtach is a small city in Germany (Bavaria) with a population of 8,653. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet (438 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Viechtach is $29,993, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 337 business establishments.

Income: Viechtach vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,993
60% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)337

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Viechtach is $81,000, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $405 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 58.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,461 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,000
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$405
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.1%
Owner-Occupied58.1%
Renter-Occupied41.9%
Housing Units3,461

Property Tax

Climate in Viechtach

Viechtach has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 840 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -3.4° / 1.8° 64.8
Feb 0.1°C / 32°F -3.1° / 3.4° 47.9
Mar 4°C / 39°F -0.3° / 8.2° 50.6
Apr 9°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14.4° 45.8
May 12.6°C / 55°F 7.5° / 17.7° 97.4
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 11.2° / 21.5° 93.9
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.7° / 23.3° 108.1
Aug 17.5°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.7° 88.5
Sep 13.4°C / 56°F 8.6° / 18.1° 66.7
Oct 8.6°C / 47°F 4.7° / 12.6° 57.8
Nov 3.7°C / 39°F 0.8° / 6.6° 51.7
Dec 0.4°C / 33°F -1.9° / 2.8° 66.3
Viechtach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 61.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Area29.3 sq mi (75.8 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates49.0800°N, 12.8857°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above Germany avg
Snowfall 61.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

130 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 128 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 140 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 129 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 125 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 134 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 128 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 129 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 128 km
Apr 17, 2008 4 km ESE of Inzell, Germany M3.8 149 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 128 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 128 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 143 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 128 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 128 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 128 km
Jun 27, 1995 4 km ENE of Inzell, Germany M3.5 145 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 128 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 128 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 128 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.3 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
February 29°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
July 65°F (19°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.6 in

Viechtach has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 29°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Viechtach

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hotelberufsschule Viechtach
Sonderpädagogisches Förderzentrum Viechtach Paul-Maurer-Schule
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Radio Stations near Viechtach

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oldiewelle Niederbayern MP3 128 kbps
Schwany3 Echte Volksmusik volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 3 - Echte Volksmusik bayern, echte volksmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 4 - Blasmusik bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany - Volksmusik instrumental bayern, instrumental MP3 320 kbps
Radio Blaess - Volksmusik Oldies bayern, blasmusik MP3 320 kbps
Radio Herzklang - Volkstümliche Schlager bayern, herzklang MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 1 - Schlager 1950 bis 1989 1950, 1980 MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 5 - Oberkrainer Musik bayern, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Radio Schwany 2 - Schlager bayern, schlager MP3 320 kbps
Radio Souvenir 2 - Schlager von 1930 bis 1949 1930, 1950 MP3 320 kbps
Schwany5 Oberkrain blasmusik, oberkrain MP3 320 kbps
Maximal Radio MP3 192 kbps
Arberwaldradio folk MP3 128 kbps
Arberlandradio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Viechtach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bayerwald-Handwerksmuseum
Bierkrug-Museum
Burgmuseum
Deutsches Zündholzmuseum
Drachenhöhle
Erich Sennebogen Museum
Erlebniswelt Flederwisch
Fahrzeug- und Kunstmuseum Streicher
Gläserne Scheune
Handwerksmuseum Deggendorf
Heimatmuseum Mitterfels
Kreismuseum Bogenberg
Kristallmuseum
Kulturzentrum Klostermühle Altenmarkt
Landestormuseum "Heimat – Grenze – Drache"
Mineralien
Mineralienmuseum
Motorrad Museum St. Englmar
Mühlenmuseum Haibach
Museum Frauenfleiss
Museumsstadl
Niederbayerisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum
Nostalgie-Haus
Rundfunkmuseum Cham
Silberbergwerk
Spur Museum
Stadtmuseum Deggendorf
Uhrenmuseum
Waldmuseum
Wallfahrtsmuseum
Weltkunstmuseum

Libraries in Viechtach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bruder Klaus Haus0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei St. Martin0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Niederwinkling0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei „Mariä Himmelfahrt“0.0
Pfarr- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Pfarr- und Stadtbücherei Viechtach0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Deggendorf0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bad Kötzting0.0
Stadtbücherei Bogen0.0
Stadtbücherei Cham0.0

Farmers Markets in Viechtach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Bauernmarkt Cham
Bauernmarkt Rattenberg
Flohmarkt Deggendorf
Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Viechtach

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burghotel Sterr
Hotel Schmaus
Schnitzmühle
Sporthotel Am Pfahl
Stadthotel Viechtach

Restaurants in Viechtach

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akropolis
Asien Haus
Beim Tommy
Bella Italia
Blossersberger Keller
Brandl Hütte Neunußberg
Eulenspiegel Wirtshaus
Gasthaus-Pension Waldstüberl
Gasthof Kreuzberg
Haus für altertümliche Naturheilkunde & De oide Wirtsstubn
Mensa
mille gradi
Restaurant Schützenhaus
Thai Bay
Vejda

Cafes in Viechtach

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Hinkofer am Stadtplatz
KultUrCafé Hinkofer
Venus
Werkstod Kafä

Cinemas in Viechtach

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Scala

Castles in Viechtach

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burg Neunußberg

Veterinaries in Viechtach

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxis Nistler

Train Stations in Viechtach

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Viechtach

Gas Stations in Viechtach

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agip
Avia
SUBARU Hübner

Banks in Viechtach

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Genobank
Lebenshilfe Regen Förderstätte Viechtach
Sparkasse

Breweries in Viechtach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Adam Bräu
Brauerei Hintereder
Brauerei Klett Otto Kienberger
Deggendorfer Brauhaus
Drachselsrieder Schlossbräu
Gesellschaftsbrauerei Viechtach
Hofmark Brauerei
Privatbrauerei J.B. Falter

Stadiums & Teams in Viechtach

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Viechtach

9 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
Ski und Snowboardzentrum Fahrenberg 0.0 $0
Skilift Wurmstein 0.0 $0

Airports Near Viechtach

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Plzeň-Líně AirportMedium Airport
Arnbruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Arnschwang ULMSmall Airport
Cham-Janahof AirfieldSmall Airport
Chotěšov AirfieldSmall Airport
Deggendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Dingolfing AirfieldSmall Airport
Eggenfelden AirfieldSmall Airport
Elsenthal Grafe AirfieldSmall Airport
Erpužice AirfieldSmall Airport
Fürstenzell AirfieldSmall Airport
Griesau AirfieldSmall Airport
Klatovy Josef Hubáč AirfieldSmall Airport
Kostelec AirstripSmall Airport
Letkov AirfieldSmall Airport
LochousiceSmall Airport
Napajedla AirfieldSmall Airport
Nittenau-Bruck AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberhinkofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Pfarrkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Plešnice AirfieldSmall Airport
Rabi AirfieldSmall Airport
Rokycany AirfieldSmall Airport
Schärding-Suben AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwandorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Staňkov AirfieldSmall Airport
Straubing AirportRBMSmall Airport
Tachov AirfieldSmall Airport
Vilsbiburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Vilshofen AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Viechtach

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik Furth im Wald
Holmer
Klinikum Luitpold
Klinikum Maximilian
Richard Wagner Ktankengym. Physio

Churches & Religious Organizations in Viechtach

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Distelbergkapelle
ehem. Krankenhauskapelle St. Maria
Evangelisch-lutherische Christuskirche
Ortskapelle Pirka
Sankt Augustinus
St. Anton auf dem Pfahl
St. Matthäus

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 Viechtach

What is the population of Viechtach?

Viechtach has a population of 8,653 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 296 people per square mile, spread across 29.3 square miles.

Is Viechtach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,993, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $405 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Viechtach?

Viechtach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches, with 61.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Viechtach?

There are 337 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Viechtach?

The median home value in Viechtach is $81,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $405. The homeownership rate is 58.1%.

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