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Dörpen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Dörpen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 4,933. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 4,933 |
| Population Density | 421 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9647°, 7.3227° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (768 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,521 |
About Dörpen
Dörpen is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 4,933. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Dörpen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,521 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 192 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $89,000 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $445 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,973 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dörpen
Dörpen has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 421/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9647°N, 7.3227°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Dörpen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Dörpen
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnasium Dörpen | - | - | - | - |
| Haupt- und Realschule Dörpen | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dörpen
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Continu (NL) | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HITZZZ!! (NL) | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Piratenpower (NL) | country music, duits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gigant FM (NL) | dutch music, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hete Hits (NL) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Schützenfest im Radio | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team FM Twente (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hitgolfradio.nl (NL) | piraten, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig (NL) | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Omroep Eemsdelta (NL) | contemporary | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso (NL) | oldies, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ostfriesland Bürgerradio | alternative, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| New Wave (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 128 kbps | |
| New Wave - BestNet Radio (US) | new wave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wattwerker | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prog Rock Station - laut.fm | progressive rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dörpen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amisia Anleger | ||||
| Fehn- und Schiffahrtsmuseum (Villa Graepel) | ||||
| Friederike von Papenburg | ||||
| Gut Altenkamp | ||||
| Gut Altenkamp | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimathaus Aschendorf | ||||
| Heimathaus Rütenbrock | ||||
| Heimathof Altenberge | ||||
| Imkermuseum | ||||
| Inselmühle | ||||
| Kaarsenmakerij | ||||
| Kapiteinswoning | ||||
| Miniwelten Lathen | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum Haren | ||||
| Museum Archeologische Vondsten | ||||
| Museum de Oude Wolden | ||||
| Museum Klooster Ter Apel | ||||
| Museumsbauernhaus Neemann | ||||
| Oll Sprützenhuus | ||||
| Papiermuseum | ||||
| Poppentheater & Museum | ||||
| Schifffahrtmuseum | ||||
| Schückinghaus | ||||
| Schulmuseum Folmhusen | ||||
| Schulmuseum Folmhusen | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum | ||||
| Synagogaal Museum | ||||
| Terra Mora | ||||
| Transrapid 07 | ||||
| Vestingmuseum | ||||
| Vestingmuseum Bad Nieuweschans | ||||
| Vom Korn zum Brot | ||||
| von-Velen-Anlage | ||||
| Zeitspeicher |
Libraries in Dörpen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afhaalpunt Bad Nieuweschans | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bellingwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Blijham | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Finsterwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vlagtwedde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonifatiushaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bonifatiushaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholisch öffentliche Bücherei - St. Michael | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB | 0.0 | |||||
| KÖB Herz-Jesu Altharen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek KÖB Papenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Weener | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dörpen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchenvorplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bunde |
Hotels in Dörpen
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dörpen
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dörpen
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Dörpen
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Dörpen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dörpen
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dörpen
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dörpen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dörpen
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Twente Airport | ENS | Medium Airport |
| Wittmundhafen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohlenbergerfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borkum Airport | BMK | Small Airport |
| Brockzetel Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Emden Airport | EME | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen | - | Small Airport |
| Harlesiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JadeWeser Airport | WVN | Small Airport |
| Juist Airport | JUI | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Norden-Norddeich Airport | NOD | Small Airport |
| Norderney Airport | NRD | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Westerstede-Felde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dörpen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ev.-luth. Emmaus - Kirchengemeinde Dörpen | |
| St. Vitus |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dörpen
What is the population of Dörpen?
Dörpen has a population of 4,933 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 421 people per square mile, spread across 11.7 square miles.
Is Dörpen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,000 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $445 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 Dörpen?
Dörpen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dörpen?
There are 192 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dörpen?
The median home value in Dörpen is $89,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $445. The homeownership rate is 57.1%.