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Bad Köstritz, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Bad Köstritz is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 3,924. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Bad Köstritz
Bad Köstritz is a town in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 7 km northwest of Gera. Bad Köstritz is known for the Köstritzer brewery and its Schwarzbier.
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| Population | 3,924 |
| Population Density | 66 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9303°, 12.0101° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.1 inches (842 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.3 inches (64 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,518 |
About Bad Köstritz
Bad Köstritz is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 3,924. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Bad Köstritz vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,518 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 153 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,570 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bad Köstritz
Bad Köstritz has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 593 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Area | 59.8 sq mi (155.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9303°N, 12.0101°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in |
Bad Köstritz has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 33°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Bad Köstritz
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatl. Grundschule Bad Köstritz (Bergschule) | — | — | — | — |
| Staatl. Regelschule Bad Köstritz (Hans Settegast) | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bad Köstritz
68 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sputnik | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SACHSEN – Das Sachsenradio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Blau | community radio, free radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN – Das Radio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| R.SA | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT | ard, klassiker | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR AKTUELL | ard, halle | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Pop Jazz Radio | easy listening, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ostrock | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| radio hbw | misc, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ARD Tagesschau Radio | reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gewandhaus Radio | classic | MP3 | |
| R.SA LEIPZIG | bluegrass | MP3 | |
| BürgerradioLeipzigAufUKW | pop, rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Rundfunkautist | 00s, 2000er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| egoFM Sachsen | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zwickau | — | AAC | |
| RADIO PSR - Gute Laune Hits | radio psr | MP3 | |
| Radio PSR Partymix | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, 80er | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - 90er | pop | AAC | |
| CaRaMe - Campusradio Merseburg | campus radio, hochschule merseburg | MP3 170 kbps | |
| R.SA - Das Schnarchnasenradio | calm | MP3 | |
| MDR Sputnik (AAC) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Ostthüringen | altenburg, gera | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Hitradio Antenne Sachsen-Anhalt | dubstep | MP3 | |
| Studentenradio HS Mittweida | trip-hop | OGG 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - 1.000 80er | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig Freitag Nacht | pop | AAC | |
| Radio PSR Live Chemnitz | pop | MP3 | |
| Rundfunk-Kombinat Sachsen (320kbps) | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Zett Reloaded | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio Connewitz | pop, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SLM 102.7 UHD | punk | MP3 | |
| Pac Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - Wir lieben Leipzig | pop | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80 er Kulthits | 80er, 80s | AAC | |
| R.SA - Das Beatles Radio | beatles, beatles kanal | MP3 | |
| Radio PSR Sommerhits | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, dance | AAC | |
| R.SA - Disco | disco | MP3 | |
| MDR Sputnik (low) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SecondRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| http://stream.laut.fm/fallout.pls | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm - No Stairway | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studentenradio Uni Leipzig | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Uniradio Leipzig | indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Saalewelle | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio OKJ | bürgerradio, campus radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Saalewelle Schlager | blackscan, blk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Saalewelle | blackscan, blk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Sachsen-Anhalt-Welle | — | MP3 | |
| MSA 95.9 UHD | rap | MP3 | |
| SecondRadio ZWEI | 80er, 90er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Leipziger allerlei | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SPUTNIK | rock+pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SecondRadio - Your Music Your Life | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| detektor.fm Wort | modern pop | AAC | |
| detektor.fm Musik | modern pop | AAC | |
| MDR Sachsen Leipzig | deutsch pop, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Country | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| Radio Preston Air | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Blau mAirList | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioSelection | hitselection, public radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80er | — | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - Top Hits | pop | AAC | |
| R.SA - Sclager | — | MP3 |
Museums in Bad Köstritz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred-Ehrhardt-Haus | ||||
| Altes Rathaus / Heimatstube | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Baude | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| BREHM-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Brikettfabrik Herrmannschacht | ||||
| Buteile | ||||
| Dahlien-Zentrum Bad Köstritz | ||||
| Deutsches Kinderwagenmuseum | ||||
| Dorf- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Eisenmühle | ||||
| Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte im Torhaus der politischen Haftanstalt | ||||
| Großmesssender | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum " Spittel" | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Wethau | ||||
| Heimatverein eV Braunichswalde | ||||
| Heinrich-Schütz-Haus | ||||
| Henry van de Velde - Museum | ||||
| Holländer Mühle | ||||
| Imkerei-Ausstellung | ||||
| Keramik Museum | ||||
| Kunstspeicher | ||||
| Lohgerberei Francke | ||||
| Max-Klinger-Haus | ||||
| Milo-Barus Ausstellung | ||||
| Motorradmuseum Haynsburg | ||||
| Mühltalmuseum | ||||
| Museum Burg Posterstein | ||||
| Museum für Angewandte Kunst | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde | ||||
| Museum Hohenleuben | ||||
| Museumsscheune Leubsdorf | ||||
| Nietzsche-Haus | ||||
| Osterburgmuseum | ||||
| Otto-Dix-Haus | ||||
| Porzellanium | ||||
| Radierhäuschen | ||||
| Reinhard-Keiser-Museum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Hohe Lilie | ||||
| Technikpark Schacht 407 | ||||
| Technische Sammlung Hermsdorf | ||||
| Technisches Denkmal "Röhren-Born" | ||||
| Triptiser Heimatmuseum "Haus Schwandke" | ||||
| Unterirdisches Zeitz | ||||
| Wismut Objekt 90 | ||||
| Würchwitzer Milbenkäse Manufaktur |
Libraries in Bad Köstritz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWO Stadtbibliothek Berga | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Heinrich-Schütz-Haus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Staatlichen Berufsschulzentrum Hermsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Münchenbernsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Theißen | 0.0 | |||||
| Medizinische Fachbibliothek der Waldkliniken Eisenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Nietzsche-Dokumentationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Gera | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek "Martin Luther" | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Hermsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Naumburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Pegau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Lusan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bad Köstritz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt Gera | |||||
| Möbelhaus und Posterei Ritter | |||||
| Platz der Deutschen Einheit | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Bad Köstritz
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bad Köstritz
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bad Köstritz
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bad Köstritz
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bad Köstritz
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Bad Köstritz
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bad Köstritz
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bad Köstritz
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bad Köstritz
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bad Köstritz
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bad Köstritz
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bad Köstritz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holzländer Biere |
Stadiums & Teams in Bad Köstritz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bad Köstritz
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraslice - Saporo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bad Köstritz
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Large Airport |
| Hof-Plauen Airport | HOQ | Medium Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Allstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | — | Small Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gerbstedt Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Halle-Oppin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Merseburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberrißdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Renneritz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwochau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bad Köstritz
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermes PaketShop Bad Köstritz | |
| Post |
Treatment Centers in Bad Köstritz
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulantes Rehazentrum Gera - SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera | ||
| CELENUS ALGOS Fachklinik | ||
| Fachklinik Klosterwald | ||
| Kurmittelhaus Bad Klosterlausnitz | ||
| Moritz Klinik Bad Klosterlausnitz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bad Köstritz
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche Pohlitz | |
| Kirche Gleina | |
| Kirche St. Leonard |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Bad Köstritz?
Bad Köstritz has a population of 3,924 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 59.8 square miles.
Is Bad Köstritz expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,518, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Bad Köstritz?
Bad Köstritz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches, with 25.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bad Köstritz?
There are 153 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bad Köstritz?
The median home value in Bad Köstritz is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380. The homeownership rate is 54.3%.