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Benz: Official Land Value (Bodenrichtwert)

In and around Benz: elevation 36 m · slope 2.0% · solar irradiation 1056 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 676 mm · clay content 12.7% · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 21.8 °C · 18 industrial sites · climate Cfb temperate oceanic · terrain flat plain · 234 frost-free days · bedrock unconsolidated sediment · 1 kW panel yields 1078 kWh · surroundings 18% tree cover, 70% cropland · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1460 kg/m³.

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Benz sits close to sea level on level ground. Rainfall is scarce, yet irradiation stays limited. Slope and soil show no obvious constraint; site testing is still required.

In Germany the official land value (Bodenrichtwert) is set by state expert committees each year as of 1 January.

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Accuracy and limits

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Location

Benz lies at 53.9166° north, 11.6133° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Neuburg, roughly 4 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

Soil was measured at the centre of Benz itself. The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 36 m and annual irradiation 1056 kWh/m². Earthquake exposure reads medium. 10 hazard categories have been assessed for this settlement.

Set against the 907 places in Germany with all these measurements, this one sits: in the lowest fifth by elevation · close to level · in the least sunny fifth · in the driest fifth · among the sandiest soils.

Nearby cities

NeuburgZüsowAlt BukowHornstorfNeuklosterJesendorf

Land values: BORIS-D (state valuation boards, 11 states) and BORIS-NRW / IT.NRW. Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein are outside BORIS-D; no land value is shown for those states. Licence: Datenlizenz Deutschland Zero 2.0. Values cover 2011-2026. Place names and coordinates: © BKG 2026 dl-de/by-2-0 (Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000); Geobasis NRW (DVG).

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What is the terrain and climate like in Benz?

Elevation36 m — close to sea level
Slope2.0% — moderately sloping; terracing or a retaining wall may be needed
Solar irradiation1056 kWh/m² — low irradiation; panel yield stays limited
Annual rainfall676 mm — low rainfall
Temperature range-1.3 – 21.8 °C
Climate classCfb temperate oceanic
Landformflat plain
Frost-free period234 d
Surface temperature (day)15.8 °C
Relative humidity64%
Solar energy potential1078 kWh/kWp
Wetness index591.0

Source: OpenLandMap bare-earth DTM ensemble · 30 m · 2018 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Source: CHELSA V2.1 · 1 km · 1981-2010 · last verified: 2026-09-21

What is the soil like in Benz?

0-5 cm depth

Clay12.7% — sandy texture; drains freely, waterlogging unlikely
Sand58.5%
Silt28.8%
Soil pH5.8 — slightly acidic; suits most crops
Organic carbon68.9 g/kg
Surface rockunconsolidated sediment
Soil density1460 kg/m³
Water holding capacity31%
Erosion factor104.0

Measured at the city centre.

Source: SoilGrids — ISRIC World Soil Information · 250 m · 2020 · last verified: 2026-09-21

What amenities are near Benz?

Counted within a 3 km radius.

Schools0
Hospitals0
Hotels1
Museums0
Restaurants0
Supermarkets0

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land cover and environment

Land covercropland
Surroundings18% tree cover · 70% cropland · 12% grassland
Vegetation index0.40
Settlement typevery dispersed rural
Population density21 /km²
Human impact22
CORINE classNon-irrigated arable land
Industrial sites (5 km)18

Source: CORINE Land Cover — EEA · Industrial Emissions Portal — EEA · ESA WorldCover 10 m · GHS-SMOD — JRC · GHSL Urban Centre Database — JRC

Hazard profile for Benz

The assessment below applies at Germany level.

Earthquakemedium
River floodhigh
Urban floodhigh
Coastal floodhigh
Landslidemedium
Wildfirehigh
Water scarcitymedium
Extreme heatmedium
Tsunamivery low
Volcanomedium

Source: ThinkHazard! — World Bank / GFDRR · 2024 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Access and utilities

Nearest road 62 m (service road) · Nearest main road 781 m (secondary road) · Power line 512 m

Measured from OpenStreetMap data. Legal road frontage and connection rights must be verified separately.

Where this place stands nationally

slope steeper than 32% of settlements in this country · built-up share higher than 6% of them

Compared against every settlement in the same country.

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 62m · power line 512m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 781m · power line 512m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 781m

Only physical conditions are assessed (access, slope, fabric, hazards). Planning status and building rights must be confirmed with the local authority. Power-line distance is measured from OpenStreetMap; grid capacity and connection feasibility are not assessed.

What grows on this land?

pasture grasses %80 · buckwheat %76 · reed canary grass %76 · oat %71 · flax %71 · silage maize %71

FAO/IIASA GAEZ v5 climate and soil suitability model, for rain-fed, high-input farming. The percentage is an average over roughly 14 km around the point.

Source: GAEZ v5 — FAO / IIASA · 1 km · 2001-2020

What changed in twenty years?

rising energy tobacco (+57), biomass sorghum (+53), maize (+50) · falling carinata (-7), carrot (-7)

Difference in suitability between 1981-2000 and 2001-2020.

Official values of building-land zones

Benz · 2025-01-01 · BORIS.MV (© GeoBasis-DE/M-V), CC BY 4.0

Median 26 €/m² · 80% of zones 20–30 €/m² · 8 zones

Median and 10–90% range calculated by WoZo from all building-land (baureifes Land) Bodenrichtwert zones in the municipality. Not the value of a single plot.

Actual land sales

Nordwestmecklenburg, Landkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 90 €/m² · sales 98 · Building-ready land 113 €/m²

Calculated from official title transfers. A Bodenrichtwert is an official VALUATION; this is the average of actual sales.

Land value and building rights

Official regional land value set by the valuation board.

Official zone value at this point 40 €/m²

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This is a zonal value, not the value of an individual plot.