Bad Harzburg, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Bad Harzburg is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 22,954. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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| Population | 22,954 |
| Population Density | 622 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.8827°, 10.5616° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.3 inches (946 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.4 inches (54 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,169 |
About Bad Harzburg
Bad Harzburg is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 22,954. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Bad Harzburg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,169 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 895 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $87,800 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $439 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 47.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.8% |
| Housing Units | 9,182 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bad Harzburg
Bad Harzburg has an average annual temperature of 6.6°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1300 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 36.9 sq mi (95.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 622/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8827°N, 10.5616°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Bad Harzburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Bad Harzburg
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berufsbildende Schulen Bad Harzburg | — | — | — | — |
| Gerhart-Hauptmann-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschule Bad Harzburg | — | — | — | — |
| Schule an der Deilich | — | — | — | — |
| Burgberg Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Förderschule Schwerpunkt Lernen | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Westerode | — | — | — | — |
| Internat Burgberg-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Niedersächsisches Internatsgymnasiun | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Harlingerode | — | — | — | — |
| Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Burgberg-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Bündheim | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bad Harzburg
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Niedersachsen | pop | MP3 | |
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| RADIO 21 Braunschweig | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| bigFM Niedersachsen | — | MP3 | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bad Harzburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Remise | ||||
| Ausstellung Thema Trinkwasser | ||||
| Bahnhofsmuseum Benneckenstein | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Catharina Neufang | ||||
| Deutsches Sandmuseum ´Sandwelten´ | ||||
| Dokumentationsstätte "Landhaus Weichelt" | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| form gestaltung in der ddr | ||||
| Freigelände Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Geosammlung Clausthal | ||||
| Glas- und Hüttenmuseum Wieda | ||||
| Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld | ||||
| Goslarer Museum | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Sorge | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Sorge | ||||
| Gründerzeitmuseum Villa Charlotte | ||||
| Harz-Sagen-Halle | ||||
| Harzer Baumkuchenhaus | ||||
| Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum | ||||
| Harzmuseum | ||||
| HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur") | ||||
| Heimat- und FIS-Skimuseum Braunlage | ||||
| Heimat-Museum | ||||
| Heimathaus Alte Mühle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Döhren | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hohegeiß | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hornburg | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Langelsheim | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Othfresen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Zorge | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Harzklub Königshütte | ||||
| Heimatstube Ilsenburg | ||||
| Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik | ||||
| Hütten- und Technikmuseum (im Umbau) | ||||
| Keller-Museum Stapelburg | ||||
| Kleinste Haus | ||||
| Komturhof | ||||
| Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär | ||||
| Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode | ||||
| Mönchehaus Museum | ||||
| Museum im Zwinger | ||||
| Museum Schloss Herzberg | ||||
| Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum Brockenhaus | ||||
| Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft | ||||
| Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario Tänzer | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht | ||||
| Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof | ||||
| Schatzkammer Drei:Kaiser Haus | ||||
| Schiefes Haus | ||||
| Tillyhaus | ||||
| Wassermühle Zimmermann | ||||
| Welterbe-Infozentrum | ||||
| World Heritage Site Rammelsberg | ||||
| Zinnfiguren Museum |
Libraries in Bad Harzburg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Ostfalia Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Historischen Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürger Bücherei Jürgenohl | 0.0 | |||||
| Harzbücherei Wernigerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilsenburger Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landeshauptarchiv Standort Wernigerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesewelt Oker e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Stadtbücherei Hornburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Spritzenhaus;Stadtbücherei Herzberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Alter Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Goslar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Hornburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei im Kurzentrum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bad Harzburg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbauernmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Goslar | |||||
| Marktplatz Herzberg am Harz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Bad Harzburg
19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bad Harzburg
37 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bad Harzburg
14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bad Harzburg
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bad Harzburg
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Bad Harzburg
3 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Bad Harzburg
2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bad Harzburg
9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bad Harzburg
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bad Harzburg
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bad Harzburg
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bad Harzburg
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bad Harzburg
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bad Harzburg
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bad Harzburg
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Bad Harzburg
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bad Harzburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altenauer Brauerei | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld |
Stadiums & Teams in Bad Harzburg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bad Harzburg
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bad Harzburg
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballenstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hildesheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hoym Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschersleben Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sassberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stapelburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bad Harzburg
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Lotto-Ecke Fröschl | |
| Postfiliale in der "Buchhandlung am Schloss" |
Treatment Centers in Bad Harzburg
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz | ||
| Fachklinik Erlengrund |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bad Harzburg
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bugenhagen-Kapelle | |
| Dorfkirche Schlewecke | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Kath. Kirchengemeinde St. Gregor | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Liebfrauenkirche | |
| Lutherkirche | |
| Schloßkirche Bündheim | |
| St. Marien | |
| St. Nicolai |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bad Harzburg
What is the population of Bad Harzburg?
Bad Harzburg has a population of 22,954 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 622 people per square mile, spread across 36.9 square miles.
Is Bad Harzburg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,169, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $439 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Bad Harzburg?
Bad Harzburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 21.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bad Harzburg?
There are 895 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bad Harzburg?
The median home value in Bad Harzburg is $87,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $439. The homeownership rate is 47.2%.
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