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Welmbüttel, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Welmbüttel is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 491. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
491 Population 29/sq mi density
187 ft Elevation 57 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
50.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$31,473 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,473 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent

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People

Population491
Density29/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$31,473

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
Rent$370
Ownership69.8%
Housing Units196

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Population491
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Coordinates54.1971°, 9.2466°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation50.1 inches (1,273 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.5 inches (52 cm)
Median Household Income$31,473

About Welmbüttel

Welmbüttel is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 491. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet (57 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Welmbüttel is $31,473, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Welmbüttel vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$31,473
58% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Welmbüttel is $74,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $370 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 69.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 196 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,000
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$370
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.8%
Owner-Occupied69.8%
Renter-Occupied30.2%
Housing Units196

Property Tax

Climate in Welmbüttel

Welmbüttel has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 867 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.7°C / 35°F -0.5° / 3.9° 75.8
Feb 2°C / 36°F -0.5° / 4.6° 55.4
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 1° / 7.9° 53.1
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F 3.8° / 13° 39.1
May 12.2°C / 54°F 7.4° / 17° 55.1
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.8° 76.4
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 12.9° / 22.2° 92.5
Aug 17.5°C / 64°F 12.8° / 22.2° 93.0
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 10.1° / 18.3° 84.5
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.5° / 13.2° 88.2
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 3° / 7.9° 70.4
Dec 2.6°C / 37°F 0.5° / 4.8° 83.7
Welmbüttel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Germany avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Area16.7 sq mi (43.3 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates54.1971°N, 9.2466°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.1"
32% above Germany avg
Snowfall 20.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 147 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 139 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Welmbüttel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Welmbüttel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord Region Heide schlager MP3 128 kbps
deutschFM deutschfm, neudeutsch MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Welmbüttel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Münze
Brahmshaus
Deutsche Zweiradsammlung Walter Thede
Dithmarscher Bauernhaus
Dithmarscher Landesmuseum
Dithmarsium
Dorfmuseum
Freimaurer Museum
Heimatmusuem
Landschaftsmuseum Stapelholm
Modellbahnzauber
Museumsinsel
NaTour Centrum
Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landwirtschaftsmuseum
Skatclubmuseum
Steinzeitpark Dithmarschen
Steinzeitpark Dithmarschen
Tischlereimuseum Friedrichstadt

Libraries in Welmbüttel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Hanerau-Hademarschen0.0
Bücherstube Stapel0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Marne0.0
Stadtbücherei Meldorf0.0

Farmers Markets in Welmbüttel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bürgermeister-Golz-Platz

Breweries in Welmbüttel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dithmarscher Privatbrauerei Karl Hintz
Dithmarscher Privatbrauerei Karl Hintz
Wacken Brauerei GmbH & Co KG

Stadiums & Teams in Welmbüttel

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Airports Near Welmbüttel

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Hamburg-Finkenwerder AirportXFWMedium Airport
Hohn Air BaseMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCNMedium Airport
Ahrenlohe AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Aventoft AirfieldSmall Airport
Blexen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bredstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Fischbek AirfieldSmall Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Heide-Büsum AirportHEISmall Airport
Husum-Schwesing AirportQHUSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Kruså-Padborg AirfieldSmall Airport
Kührstedt-Bederkesa AirfieldSmall Airport
Leck AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Nordholz-Spieka AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Peter-Ording AirportPSHSmall Airport
Schleswig-Kropp AirfieldSmall Airport
Stade AirfieldSmall Airport
Tønder AirfieldSmall Airport
Uetersen-Heist AirfieldSmall Airport
Wyk auf Föhr AirportOHRSmall Airport

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 Welmbüttel

What is the population of Welmbüttel?

Welmbüttel has a population of 491 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 16.7 square miles.

Is Welmbüttel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,473, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 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 Welmbüttel?

Welmbüttel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.1 inches, with 20.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Welmbüttel?

There are 19 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Welmbüttel?

The median home value in Welmbüttel is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370. The homeownership rate is 69.8%.

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