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Waldkappel, Germany
Hesse · Germany
Waldkappel is a small city in Hesse, Germany with a population of 5,022. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
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About Waldkappel
Waldkappel is a small town in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis district in northern Hesse, Germany.
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| Population | 5,022 |
| Population Density | 127 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1446°, 9.8770° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Hesse |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.2 inches (868 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.5 inches (55 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,646 |
About Waldkappel
Waldkappel is a small city in Germany (Hesse) with a population of 5,022. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Waldkappel vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,646 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 196 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $63,200 |
| 78% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $316 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.8% |
| Housing Units | 2,009 |
Property Tax
Climate in Waldkappel
Waldkappel has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 683 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Area | 39.6 sq mi (102.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 127/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1446°N, 9.8770°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 2.8 in |
Waldkappel has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Waldkappel
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlheinz-Böhm-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Jugenddorf Hoher Meißner | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Waldkappel
43 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO BOB - Power Metal | metal, power metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (mp3 192) | metal, nu metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bob - Classic Rock | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | alternative, blues | AAC | |
| hr1 Nordhessen | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (aac 64) | metal, nu metal | AAC | |
| hr3 Nordhessen | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB! 2000er Rock [64 kbit/s AAC] | alternative rock, emo | AAC | |
| Radio bob | — | AAC | |
| Radio Bob | rock/hardrock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [aac | 64 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | AAC | |
| Technolovers EURODANCE | 80's, 80er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| hr4 Nordhessen | oldies, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - COCKTAIL LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Roadtrip | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [mp3 | 192 kbps] | aor, art rock | MP3 | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! Rockparty | metal, rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Newcomer | new rock, newcomer | MP3 | |
| Technolovers TRANCE | melodic trance, progressive trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Freies Radio Kassel | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio Bob - Mittelalter Rock | — | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB! National (192kbps) | 80s, 90s | MP3 | |
| Lumbung radio | alternative, arts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Leinewelle | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Flashbass.fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SCHLAGER | 70er, kult | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technolovers BIG ROOM | big room, bigroom | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FMRausch: FM Rausch Radio | ambient, avantgarde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [aac | 64 kbps] | aor, art rock | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB! DONOTS | — | MP3 | |
| Noise On FM | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bob - Country | country | MP3 | |
| Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) | community radio | OGG 96 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | alternative, blues | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Women of Rock | rock, women | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob! Britpop | — | MP3 |
Museums in Waldkappel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Roßgang | ||||
| Cornberger Sandsteinmuseum | ||||
| Dauerausstellung Bahnhof Bebra | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Eisenbahnfreunde Bebra e.V. | ||||
| Grenzmuseum | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Schifflersgrund | ||||
| Grube Gustav | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Datterode | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Karl Schmidt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Meinhard | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Spangenberg | ||||
| Heimatstube Dankmarshausen | ||||
| Holleum | ||||
| Hugenottenhaus | ||||
| Jüdisches Museum, Mikwe | ||||
| Kreisheimatmuseum Rotenburg | ||||
| Museum "Alte Schule" | ||||
| Naturparkausstellung "Mach's nachhaltig!" | ||||
| Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Salzmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtwarte | ||||
| Stockmachermuseum | ||||
| Trink Wasser! Museum Germerode | ||||
| Völkerkundliches Museum | ||||
| Waldwichtelhaus | ||||
| Werratalmuseum | ||||
| Wurst- und Hausschlachtemuseum Klausenhof | ||||
| Ziegeleimuseum | ||||
| Zinnfigurenkabinett |
Libraries in Waldkappel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Außenstelle Witzenhausen der Universitätsbibliothek Kassel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Gerstungen | 0.0 | |||||
| DITSL-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ernst-Koch-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Oberkaufungen | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum Hersfeld Rotenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Ortsbibliothek Arenshausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Rolf-Hochhuth-Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Waldkappel | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Waldkappel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotenburg an der Fulda | |||||
| Wilhelmsplatz |
Hotels in Waldkappel
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Waldkappel
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Waldkappel
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Waldkappel
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Waldkappel
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Waldkappel
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Waldkappel
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Waldkappel
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Waldkappel
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Waldkappel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Schinkels Back- & Brauhaus | ||||
| Schinkels Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Waldkappel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Waldkappel
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Waldkappel
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bischofsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büchig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Der Dingel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | — | Small Airport |
| Fulda-Jossa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gedern Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hoherodskopf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Huhnrain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Johannisau Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plätzer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schotten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zierenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Waldkappel
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office |
Treatment Centers in Waldkappel
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Geriatrie Zentrum Rhenanus | ||
| Klinik Hoher Meißner | ||
| Klinik Kurhessen - Haus Werra | ||
| Sonnenberg-Klinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waldkappel
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ev. Kirche | |
| Ev. Kirche | |
| Ev. Kirche | |
| Ev. Kirche Vockerode | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Evangelische Kirche Harmuthsachsen | |
| Evangelische Kirche Hasselbach | |
| Evangelische Kirche Kirchhosbach | |
| Evangelische Kirche Küchen | |
| Evangelische Kirche Rodebach | |
| Evangelische Kirche Vierbach | |
| Kirche im Grünen | |
| Kirche Mäckelsdorf | |
| Kirche Rechtebach | |
| Klosterkirche Marienheide | |
| St. Elisabeth | |
| St. Georgs Kirche | |
| St. Maria und Walpurga |
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What is the population of Waldkappel?
Waldkappel has a population of 5,022 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 127 people per square mile, spread across 39.6 square miles.
Is Waldkappel expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,646, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $63,200 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $316 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Waldkappel?
Waldkappel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches, with 21.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Waldkappel?
There are 196 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Waldkappel?
The median home value in Waldkappel is $63,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $316. The homeownership rate is 73.2%.