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Eschbach: Official Land Value (Bodenrichtwert)

In and around Eschbach: elevation 344 m · slope 4.4% · solar irradiation 1117 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 704 mm · clay content 29.6% · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 21.9 °C · 10 industrial sites · climate Cfb temperate oceanic · terrain smooth plain · 239 frost-free days · bedrock siliciclastic sedimentary · 1 kW panel yields 1092 kWh · surroundings 67% tree cover, 18% cropland · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1300 kg/m³.

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Eschbach stands on a level plateau at moderate elevation. Rainfall is scarce, yet irradiation stays limited. A soil and drainage survey is worth doing before building.

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

Eschbach lies at 50.2106° north, 7.7199° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Dahlheim, roughly 2 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

Soil was measured at the centre of Eschbach itself. The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 341 m and annual irradiation 1117 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: above the median elevation · in the middle slope band · in the least sunny fifth · in the driest fifth · among the most clay-rich soils.

Nearby cities

DahlheimWeyerGemmerichNochernWinterwerbHimmighofen

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 Eschbach?

Elevation344 m — moderate elevation
Slope4.4% — moderately sloping; terracing or a retaining wall may be needed
Solar irradiation1117 kWh/m² — moderate irradiation
Annual rainfall704 mm — low rainfall
Temperature range-2.0 – 21.9 °C
Climate classCfb temperate oceanic
Landformsmooth plain
Frost-free period239 d
Surface temperature (day)17.6 °C
Relative humidity64%
Solar energy potential1092 kWh/kWp
Wetness index461.0

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 Eschbach?

0-5 cm depth

Clay29.6% — clay-rich; swells when wet and shrinks when dry
Sand23.7%
Silt46.7%
Soil pH6.3 — slightly acidic; suits most crops
Organic carbon35.1 g/kg
Surface rocksiliciclastic sedimentary
Soil density1300 kg/m³
Water holding capacity31%
Erosion factor473.0

Measured at the city centre.

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

What amenities are near Eschbach?

Counted within a 3 km radius.

Schools0
Hospitals0
Hotels0
Museums0
Restaurants3
Supermarkets0

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land cover and environment

Land covercropland
Surroundings67% tree cover · 18% cropland · 14% grassland · 1% built-up
Vegetation index0.30
Settlement typelow density rural
Population density53 /km²
Human impact24
CORINE classNon-irrigated arable land
Industrial sites (5 km)10

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

Hazard profile for Eschbach

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 83 m (track) · Nearest main road 614 m (tertiary road) · Power line 168 m

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

Where this place stands nationally

built-up share higher than 13% of them

Compared against every settlement in the same country.

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 83m · power line 168m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 614m · power line 168m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 614m

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?

reed canary grass %37 · pasture grasses %36 · buckwheat %31 · rye %27 · triticale %27 · flax %27

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 biomass sorghum (+24), maize (+20), sorghum (+16) · falling pasture grasses (-13), buckwheat (-7), potato (-6)

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

Actual land sales

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 82 €/m² · sales 151 · Building-ready land 118 €/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 1 €/m² (agricultural land)

The official value at this point belongs to agricultural or forest land, not to a building zone; it is not the building-land value of the settlement.

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

Planning constraints

Source: Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN)