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Dannenberg, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Dannenberg is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 8,413. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,413 Population 233/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
23.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,351 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,351 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,800 home value, $364/mo rent

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About Dannenberg

Dannenberg

Dannenberg is a town in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Jeetzel, approx. 30 km north of Salzwedel, and 50 km south-east of Lüneburg. Dannenberg has a population of 8,147 inhabitants as of December 2010.

People

Population8,413
Density233/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,351

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,800
Rent$364
Ownership48.8%
Housing Units3,365

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population8,413
Population Density233 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates53.0967°, 11.0900°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation23.3 inches (591 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$27,351

About Dannenberg

Dannenberg is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 8,413. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Dannenberg is $27,351, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 328 business establishments.

Income: Dannenberg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,351
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)328

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dannenberg is $72,800, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $364 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 48.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,365 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,800
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$364
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership48.8%
Owner-Occupied48.8%
Renter-Occupied51.2%
Housing Units3,365

Property Tax

Climate in Dannenberg

Dannenberg has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 558 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.3°C / 34°F -1.1° / 3.8° 46.5
Feb 2°C / 36°F -1.1° / 5° 33.3
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.7° / 8.9° 37.6
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F 3.5° / 14.7° 28.5
May 13.1°C / 56°F 7.2° / 19° 49.0
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 10.2° / 22° 54.0
Jul 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.4° 73.0
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 12.2° / 24.1° 60.6
Sep 14.3°C / 58°F 9° / 19.6° 45.2
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.8° 46.5
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.4° / 7.9° 40.9
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.6° 43.3
Dannenberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area36.1 sq mi (93.6 km²)
Population Density233/sq mi
Coordinates53.0967°N, 11.0900°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below Germany avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 37 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 137 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (14°C) 1.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Dannenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Dannenberg

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Elbe-Jeetzel-Schule - - - -
Fritz-Reuter-Gymnasium - - - -
LEB in Niedersachsen e.V Bildungszentrum Dannenberg - - - -
Nicolas-Born-Schule - - - -
Erich-Kästner-Schule - - - -
Grundschule - - - -
Grundschule Prisser - - - -
Wendlandschule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dannenberg

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Dannenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Swinmark" Grenzlandmuseum e.V.
Altes Küsterhaus / Heimatmuseum
Amtsturm
Archäologisches Zentrum
Danneil-Museum
Das Blaue Haus
Dat Lütt Museum
Expo-Ausstellung "Grenzgänge"
Heimatmuseum
Historisches Feuerwehrmuseum
Jenny-Marx-Haus
Museum im Alten Zollhaus
Museum Wustrow
Naturum Göhrde
Rundlingsmuseum Wendland
Stones Fan Museum
Waldemarturm

Libraries in Dannenberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Clenze0.0
Bürgerhaus / Dat Olle Amtsgericht0.0
Gemeindebücherei Amt Neuhaus0.0
Nicolas-Born-Bibliothek0.0
Nicolas-Born-Bibliothek0.0
Samtgemeindebücherei Lüchow0.0
Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Dannenberg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Salzwedeler Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Dannenberg
Wochenmarkt in Lüchow

Hotels in Dannenberg

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Birkenhof
Restaurant Alte Post

Restaurants in Dannenberg

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akropolis
Arena
Bauer's am Markt
Birkenhof
Einstein junior
Gasthaus Grönecke
Hannoveraner
Kiyoshi
Le Bistro
Restaurant Alte Post

Cafes in Dannenberg

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brothaus / Café Stahlbock
Eiscafé Del Pizzo
Mel's Café Liebevoll

Dentists in Dannenberg

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Iwona Hallmann
Zahnarzpraxis Caroline Stahlbock

Veterinaries in Dannenberg

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bruchhaus Stephanie Dr. Kleintierpraxis

Train Stations in Dannenberg

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dannenberg Ost

Bus Stations in Dannenberg

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dannenberg ZOB

Gas Stations in Dannenberg

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #458879748
Esso
Nordoel
VR PLUS Energie
VR PLUS Energie
VR PLUS Energie
VR PLUS Energie (Autohof)

Banks in Dannenberg

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse
VR PLUS Bank
VR PLUS Bank

Gyms in Dannenberg

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FITWOMFITMOM
Wellfit Sportcenter

Breweries in Dannenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
WendlandBräu

Stadiums & Teams in Dannenberg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dannenberg

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Berliner Heide Airfield-Small Airport
Bobzin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Gardelegen Airfield-Small Airport
Grambeker Heide Airfield-Small Airport
Klein Gartz Airfield-Small Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield-Small Airport
Lüneburg Airfield-Small Airport
Neu-Gülze Airfield-Small Airport
Neustadt-Glewe Airfield-Small Airport
Parchim Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Perleberg Glider Field-Small Airport
Pinnow Airfield-Small Airport
Stendal-Borstel Airfield-Small Airport
Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield-Small Airport
Tangeln Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Teldau-Amholz Airfield-Small Airport
Uelzen Airfield-Small Airport
Ummern Airfield-Small Airport
Wilsche Glider Field-Small Airport
Worth Ultralight strip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Dannenberg

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Reisebüro Daasch
WendenLaden

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dannenberg

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Neuapostolische Kirche
Sankt Johannis
St. Peter und Paul

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 Dannenberg

What is the population of Dannenberg?

Dannenberg has a population of 8,413 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 233 people per square mile, spread across 36.1 square miles.

Is Dannenberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,351, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $364 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 Dannenberg?

Dannenberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dannenberg?

There are 328 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dannenberg?

The median home value in Dannenberg is $72,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $364. The homeownership rate is 48.8%.

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