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Crivitz, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Crivitz is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 4,970. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,970 Population 105/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,457 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,457 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,200 home value, $426/mo rent

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About Crivitz

Crivitz

Crivitz is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Schwerin. The founder of the town Crivitz, Wisconsin named it after his hometown Crivitz. It has a friendship link with Seaford, East Sussex. The lake Barniner See is located nearby.

People

Population4,970
Density105/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,457

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,200
Rent$426
Ownership50.9%
Housing Units1,988

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population4,970
Population Density105 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates53.5736°, 11.6514°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (901 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.1 inches (36 cm)
Median Household Income$29,457

About Crivitz

Crivitz is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 4,970. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Crivitz is $29,457, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 194 business establishments.

Income: Crivitz vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,457
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)194

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Crivitz is $85,200, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $426 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 50.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,988 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,200
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$426
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.9%
Owner-Occupied50.9%
Renter-Occupied49.1%
Housing Units1,988

Property Tax

Climate in Crivitz

Crivitz has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.1°C / 34°F -1.1° / 3.3° 57.0
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -0.9° / 4.4° 38.2
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 1.1° / 8.2° 44.1
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.8° 30.8
May 13.1°C / 56°F 8.1° / 18.1° 45.8
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 11.4° / 21° 65.7
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 13.8° / 23.3° 65.6
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13.7° / 23.1° 60.3
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.8° 49.0
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.2° 45.8
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.9° / 7.5° 47.7
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F 0.1° / 4.2° 53.7
Crivitz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area47.4 sq mi (122.6 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates53.5736°N, 11.6514°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below Germany avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 54 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Crivitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Crivitz

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule "Fritz Reuter" Crivitz
Grundschule "Fritz Reuter"
Regionale Schule Crivitz
Gymnasium am Sonnenberg
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Radio Stations near Crivitz

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Radio MV oldies MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) oldies MP3 128 kbps
Mathees Rocksound SN Warnitz blues rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Wismar FM charts, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio 40plus (DK) MP3 256 kbps
Radio Hellbach 60s, 70's MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Crivitz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agrarmuseum Kobrow II
Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Groß Raden
Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Groß Raden - Besucherzentrum
Burgmuseum
Burgwall
DDR Museum Mecklenburg
Feuerwehr-Museum
Freilichtmuseum für Volkskunde Schwerin-Mueß
Geologisches Museum Raben Steinfeld
Historisches Feuerwehrmuseum Plate
Konversions- und Raketenmuseum
Kutschenmuseum
Mahn und Gedenkstätten Wöbbelin
Mecklenburgisches Eisenbahn- und Technikmuseum
Museum Schloss Ludwigslust
Natureum
Oldtimer-Museum
Pingelhof
Schlossmuseum
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
Waldglasmuseum
Welterbe Schwerin

Libraries in Crivitz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Bad Kleinen0.0
Bibliothek des Landtages Mecklenburg-Vorpommern0.0
Bibliothek Plate0.0
Hinterhaus Doktor K.0.0
Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg Vorpommern Günther Uecker0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Parchim0.0
Stadtbibliothek Warin0.0
Stadtbilbiothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Crivitz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ludwigsluster Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Blutstraße
Wochenmarkt Dreescher Markt
Wochenmarkt Grunthalplatz

Hotels in Crivitz

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Seeblick

Restaurants in Crivitz

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Seeblick
Taj Mahal

Cafes in Crivitz

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Didi's Café

Train Stations in Crivitz

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crivitz

Gas Stations in Crivitz

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #94729616
LKT GmbH Crivitz / Tankstelle

Banks in Crivitz

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank
Sparkasse Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Breweries in Crivitz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Albers Brauerei
Altstadtbrauhaus Zum Stadtkrug
Brauerei Hennings
Braumanufaktur Ludwigslust

Stadiums & Teams in Crivitz

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Crivitz

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rostock-Laage AirportRLGMedium Airport
Bobzin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Freyenstein ULSmall Airport
Grube AirfieldSmall Airport
Güstrow AirfieldSmall Airport
Kammermark AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Gartz AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Neustadt-Glewe AirfieldSmall Airport
Parchim Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Perleberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Pinnow AirfieldSmall Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Purkshof AirfieldSmall Airport
Rerik-Zweedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Wismar AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crivitz

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crivitzer Stadtkirche
Neuapostolische Kirche Crivitz
St. Thomas

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

🇩🇪 About Germany

Capital Berlin
Population 82,927,922
Area 357,021 km²
GDP (USD) $4,562,207,532,490
GDP per capita $54,777
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 80.5 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 81.9%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +49
TLD .de
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Germany

19 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 8 International Women's Day Internationaler Frauentag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Sep 20 World Children's Day Weltkindertag
Oct 3 German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 31 Reformation Day Reformationstag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Buß- und Bettag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crivitz

What is the population of Crivitz?

Crivitz has a population of 4,970 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 47.4 square miles.

Is Crivitz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,200 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $426 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Crivitz?

Crivitz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Crivitz?

There are 194 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Crivitz?

The median home value in Crivitz is $85,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $426. The homeownership rate is 50.9%.

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