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Breitenstein, Germany
Saxony-Anhalt · Germany
Breitenstein is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 516. Elevation: 1,542 ft (470 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 516 |
| Population Density | 199 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.6200°, 10.9463° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony-Anhalt |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (893 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.2 inches (59 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,646 |
About Breitenstein
Breitenstein is a small town in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 516. The city sits at an elevation of 1,542 feet (470 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Breitenstein vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $26,646 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $71,600 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $358 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.6% |
| Housing Units | 206 |
Property Tax
Climate in Breitenstein
Breitenstein has an average annual temperature of 7.7°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 575 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 199/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.6200°N, 10.9463°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Breitenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near Breitenstein
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festival Radio | edm, electro | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ESC Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio60! | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Breitenstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Münze | ||||
| Alte Schule | ||||
| Altes Bürgerhaus | ||||
| Anhaltische Harzbahn | ||||
| Bahnhofsmuseum Benneckenstein | ||||
| Blacksmith | ||||
| Bonhoeffer-Haus | ||||
| DDR-Museum Thale | ||||
| Dorfgemeinschaftshaus;Heimatstube | ||||
| Echter Nordhäuser Traditionsbrennerei | ||||
| Eisenbahn und Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Erlebnisbergwerk Sondershausen | ||||
| Fachwerkmuseum im Ständerbau | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fire Department Museum | ||||
| Flohburg - Das Nordhausen Museum | ||||
| form gestaltung in der ddr | ||||
| Freie Ritterschaft zu Stolberg | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum im Waldhof | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Königspfalz Tilleda | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Sorge | ||||
| Grube Glasebach | ||||
| Harzer Baumkuchenhaus | ||||
| Harzer Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Harzmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Harzklub Königshütte | ||||
| Herbergsmuseum | ||||
| Hermannshöhlenmuseum | ||||
| Historischer Lokschuppen Hasselfelde | ||||
| Humboldtsches Schloss | ||||
| Hüttenmuseum | ||||
| IFA-Museum Nordhausen am Harz e.V. | ||||
| IFA-Museum Nordhausen am Harz e.V. | ||||
| Informationszentrum | ||||
| Infozentrum Gedenkstätte Zwieberge | ||||
| Kleinste Haus | ||||
| Klopstockhaus Quedlinburg | ||||
| Klostermuseum | ||||
| Köhlereimuseum | ||||
| Komturhof | ||||
| Kunsthaus Meyenburg | ||||
| Kupferschiefer-Schaubergwerk „Lange Wand“ | ||||
| Kyffhäuser-Museum | ||||
| Lokschuppen Rübeland | ||||
| Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode | ||||
| Maschinenfabrik Carlswerk | ||||
| Mausefallen- und Kuriositätenmuseum | ||||
| Mikwe | ||||
| Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial | ||||
| Münzenbergmuseum | ||||
| Museum Lyonel Feininger | ||||
| Museum zum "Neuen Rüxleber Hof" | ||||
| Museumshof "Ernst Koch" Silstedt | ||||
| Obscurum Thale | ||||
| Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario Tänzer | ||||
| Schiefes Haus | ||||
| Schlosskeller | ||||
| Schlossmuseum | ||||
| Schlossmuseum auf dem Stiftsberg | ||||
| Schul- und Stadtmuseum "Alte Elementarschule" | ||||
| St. Wiperti Kirche | ||||
| Stiftskirche St. Servaii Domschatz Quedlinburg | ||||
| Streuobstmuseum | ||||
| Tabakspeicher | ||||
| Western |
Libraries in Breitenstein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeindebibliothek Rieder | 0.0 | |||||
| Harzbücherei Wernigerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landeshauptarchiv Standort Wernigerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Schlossbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek "Johann-Karl-Wezel" | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Blankenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Nordhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Thale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Breitenstein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| grüner Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz |
Restaurants in Breitenstein
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Breitenstein
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Breitenstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauhaus Lüdde | ||||
| Microbrauerei Lindenberger Bahnhofsbräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Breitenstein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Breitenstein
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 Breitenstein
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Allstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aschersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballenstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cochstedt Airport | CSO | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gerbstedt Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hoym Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Magdeburg City Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberrißdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschersleben Glider Field | — | 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 |
| Uehrde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Breitenstein
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Badehaus | ||
| Teufelsbadklinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Breitenstein
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Margareten |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Breitenstein
What is the population of Breitenstein?
Breitenstein has a population of 516 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 199 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.
Is Breitenstein expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,646, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,600 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $358 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 Breitenstein?
Breitenstein has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 23.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Breitenstein?
There are 20 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Breitenstein?
The median home value in Breitenstein is $71,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $358. The homeownership rate is 69.4%.