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Hohenstein: Official Land Value (Bodenrichtwert)

In and around Hohenstein: elevation 240 m · slope 4.4% · solar irradiation 1086 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 796 mm · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 21.7 °C · climate Dfb humid continental warm summer · terrain smooth plain · 228 frost-free days · bedrock carbonate sedimentary · 1 kW panel yields 1070 kWh · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1300 kg/m³.

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Hohenstein stands on a level plateau at moderate elevation. 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

Hohenstein lies at 51.5563° north, 10.5939° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Walkenried, roughly 8 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 243 m and annual irradiation 1086 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 middle elevation band · in the middle slope band · in the least sunny fifth · below median rainfall.

Nearby cities

WalkenriedBad SachsaKehmstedtLipprechterodeBleicherodeNiedergebra

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 Hohenstein?

Elevation240 m — moderate elevation
Slope4.4% — moderately sloping; terracing or a retaining wall may be needed
Solar irradiation1086 kWh/m² — low irradiation; panel yield stays limited
Annual rainfall796 mm — low rainfall
Temperature range-3.1 – 21.7 °C
Climate classDfb humid continental warm summer
Landformsmooth plain
Frost-free period228 d
Snow cover88 d
Surface temperature (day)19.5 °C
Relative humidity64%
Solar energy potential1070 kWh/kWp
Wetness index578.0

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 Hohenstein?

0-5 cm depth

Surface rockcarbonate sedimentary
Soil density1300 kg/m³
Water holding capacity31%
Erosion factor189.0

Measured at the city centre.

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

Land cover and environment

Vegetation index0.30
Settlement typelow density rural
Human impact30
CORINE classDiscontinuous urban fabric
Industrial sites (5 km)0

Source: CORINE Land Cover — EEA · Industrial Emissions Portal — EEA · GHS-SMOD — JRC

Hazard profile for Hohenstein

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 18 m (tertiary road) · Power line 321 m

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

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 18m · power line 321m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 18m · power line 321m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 18m

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.

Official values of building-land zones

Hohenstein · 2026-01-01 · BORIS-TH, dl-de/by-2.0

Median 17 €/m² · 80% of zones 5–23 €/m² · 24 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

Nordhausen, Landkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 25 €/m² · sales 42 · Building-ready land 68 €/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 23 €/m²

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