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Homberg: Official Land Value (Bodenrichtwert)

In and around Homberg: elevation 582 m · solar irradiation 1050 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 1062 mm · clay content 27.9% · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 19.9 °C · climate Dfb humid continental warm summer · terrain low hills · 216 frost-free days · bedrock basic volcanic · 1 kW panel yields 1080 kWh · surroundings 42% tree cover · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1160 kg/m³.

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The climate runs temperate. 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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Location

Homberg lies at 50.6400° north, 8.1078° east in Germany.

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

Soil was measured at the centre of Homberg itself. The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 585 m and annual irradiation 1050 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 highest fifth by elevation · in the least sunny fifth · in the wettest fifth · among the most clay-rich soils.

Nearby cities

WaigandshainReheNister-MöhrendorfWillingenRennerodZehnhausen bei Rennerod

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 Homberg?

Elevation582 m — high elevation
Solar irradiation1050 kWh/m² — low irradiation; panel yield stays limited
Annual rainfall1062 mm — temperate rainfall
Temperature range-3.4 – 19.9 °C
Climate classDfb humid continental warm summer
Landformlow hills
Frost-free period216 d
Snow cover103 d
Surface temperature (day)16.1 °C
Relative humidity68%
Solar energy potential1080 kWh/kWp
Wetness index432.0

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 Homberg?

0-5 cm depth

Clay27.9% — balanced texture
Sand18.1%
Silt54.0%
Soil pH5.9 — slightly acidic; suits most crops
Organic carbon88.5 g/kg
Surface rockbasic volcanic
Soil density1160 kg/m³
Water holding capacity40%
Erosion factor684.0

Measured at the city centre.

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

What amenities are near Homberg?

Counted within a 3 km radius.

Schools0
Hospitals0
Hotels1
Museums0
Restaurants2
Supermarkets0

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land cover and environment

Land covergrassland
Surroundings42% tree cover · 2% cropland · 52% grassland · 4% built-up
Vegetation index0.30
Settlement typelow density rural
Population density188 /km²
Human impact21
CORINE classPastures
Industrial sites (5 km)0

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

Hazard profile for Homberg

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 34 m (residential street) · Nearest main road 54 m (tertiary road) · Power line 170 m

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

Where this place stands nationally

slope steeper than 78% of settlements in this country · farther from a road than 32% of them

Compared against every settlement in the same country.

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 34m · power line 170m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 54m · power line 170m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 54m

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 %52 · reed canary grass %44 · cabbage %44 · buckwheat %39 · flax %39 · oat %39

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 sunflower (+25), silage maize (+24), miscanthus (+15)

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

Actual land sales

Westerwaldkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 71 €/m² · sales 385 · Building-ready land 104 €/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 46 €/m²

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