Choose Country

Visselhövede, Germany

Lower Saxony · 🇩🇪 Germany

Visselhövede is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 10,808. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
10,808 Population
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher 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

Population10,808
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population10,808
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates52.9855°, 9.5827°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (753 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.6 inches (12 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Visselhövede a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Visselhövede receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Visselhövede offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

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%.

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

Visselhövede experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Visselhövede has a population of 10,808. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,808
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Visselhövede vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Visselhövede vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Visselhövede is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Visselhövede vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

In Visselhövede, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Visselhövede 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

Visselhövede has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.7 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.7 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall4.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates52.9855°N, 9.5827°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

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

Nearby Cities

Buchholz 2,023 pop · 2.0 mi Neuenkirchen 5,693 pop · 6.1 mi Bomlitz 7,287 pop · 6.5 mi Bothel 2,455 pop · 6.8 mi Hemslingen 1,578 pop · 7.0 mi Brockel 1,394 pop · 8.0 mi Kirchwalsede 1,334 pop · 8.1 mi Hemsbünde 1,253 pop · 8.5 mi Walsrode 24,448 pop · 8.6 mi Bad Fallingbostel 13,473 pop · 9.5 mi Soltau 21,945 pop · 10.8 mi Rotenburg 22,139 pop · 11.4 mi Kirchlinteln 10,487 pop · 11.4 mi Ahausen 1,769 pop · 12.4 mi
Compare Visselhövede with another city: