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Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 15,345. Elevation: 1,824 ft (556 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 15,345 |
| Population Density | 278 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,824 ft (556 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.8095°, 10.3382° |
| 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 Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 15,345. The city sits at an elevation of 1,824 feet (556 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: Clausthal-Zellerfeld vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,169 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 598 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,000 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $415 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 45.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.8% |
| Housing Units | 6,138 |
Property Tax
Climate in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 830 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 | 1,824 ft (556 m) |
| Area | 55.1 sq mi (142.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 278/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8095°N, 10.3382°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Clausthal-Zellerfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and April the driest (3.2").
Schools in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Zellerfeld | — | — | — | — |
| Robert-Koch-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Georg Diederichs Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Bremerhöhe/Graupenstraße | — | — | — | — |
| Oberbergrat-Albert-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Flambacher Mühle | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Clausthal-Zellerfeld
9 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 | |
| Leinewelle | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Tonkuhle | public radio | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Lachter-Stollen | ||||
| Alte Remise | ||||
| Ausstellung Thema Trinkwasser | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Historische Silbergrube Lautenthals Glück | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Schachtanlage Knesebeck | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Catharina Neufang | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Europäisches Brotmuseum | ||||
| Freigelände Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Geosammlung Clausthal | ||||
| Geotop-Station Tongrube Willershausen | ||||
| Glas- und Hüttenmuseum Wieda | ||||
| Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| Goslarer Museum | ||||
| Grenzlandmuseum Bad Sachsa | ||||
| Gründerzeitmuseum Villa Charlotte | ||||
| Harz-Sagen-Halle | ||||
| Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum | ||||
| HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur") | ||||
| Heimathaus Alte Mühle | ||||
| Heimatkundliches Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Döhren | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Langelsheim | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Lutter | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Othfresen | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Wulften | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Gittelde | ||||
| Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik | ||||
| Hüttenmuseum | ||||
| Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär | ||||
| Mönchehaus Museum | ||||
| Museum der Zeit | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Zwinger | ||||
| Museum Schloss Herzberg | ||||
| Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg | ||||
| Naturmuseum Seeburger See | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle | ||||
| Postmuseum | ||||
| Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof | ||||
| Schatzkammer Drei:Kaiser Haus | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Seesen | ||||
| Tillyhaus | ||||
| Welterbe-Infozentrum | ||||
| Wilhelm-Busch-Haus | ||||
| Wilhelm-Busch-Mühle | ||||
| World Heritage Site Rammelsberg | ||||
| Zinnfiguren Museum |
Libraries in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei im Historischen Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürger Bücherei Jürgenohl | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Hördener Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesewelt Oker e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Spritzenhaus;Stadtbücherei Herzberg | 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 im Kurzentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Seesen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbauernmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Goslar | |||||
| Marktplatz Herzberg am Harz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altenauer Brauerei | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld |
Stadiums & Teams in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Clausthal-Zellerfeld
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 Clausthal-Zellerfeld
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hildesheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | 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 |
| Stapelburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Papierflitzer | |
| Postfiliale im Blumenladen |
Treatment Centers in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz | ||
| Fachklinik Erlengrund |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Clausthal-Zellerfeld
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System | Cultural | 1992 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Clausthal-Zellerfeld
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche Buntenbock | |
| Evangelisch-methodistische Kirche | |
| Freikirchliche Pfingstgemeinde | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Katholisch-Apostolische Gemeinde | |
| Marktkirche "Zum heiligen Geist" | |
| St. Nikolaus | |
| St. Salvatoris |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Clausthal-Zellerfeld
What is the population of Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
Clausthal-Zellerfeld has a population of 15,345 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 278 people per square mile, spread across 55.1 square miles.
Is Clausthal-Zellerfeld expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,169, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $415 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
Clausthal-Zellerfeld 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 Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
There are 598 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Clausthal-Zellerfeld?
The median home value in Clausthal-Zellerfeld is $83,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $415. The homeownership rate is 45.2%.