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Dorum, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Dorum is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 3,658. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dorum
Dorum is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it has been part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste.
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| Population | 3,658 |
| Population Density | 390 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.6879°, 8.5673° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (767 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.0 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,394 |
About Dorum
Dorum is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 3,658. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°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: Dorum vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,394 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 143 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $92,400 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $462 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,463 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dorum
Dorum has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 817 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 390/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.6879°N, 8.5673°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Dorum has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Dorum
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberschule Achtern Diek | - | - | - | - |
| Deichgraf Johans Grundschule Dorum | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dorum
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 21 Oldenburg | rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Jade | community radio, regional radio | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Radio WNK | ethno, oldies | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dorum
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronauticum | ||||
| Altes Kraftwerk | ||||
| Bernsteinzimmer | ||||
| Deutsches Auswandererhaus | ||||
| Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches U-Boot-Museum | ||||
| Fischbahnhof 360° | ||||
| FMS Gera | ||||
| Heimathaus Debstedt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Neuenwalde | ||||
| Historisches Museum Bremerhaven | ||||
| Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum | ||||
| Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst | ||||
| Klimahaus Bremerhaven | ||||
| Kunstmuseum | ||||
| Kurioses Muschel-Museum Wremen | ||||
| Lanz-Bulldog-Club | ||||
| Marschenhaus - Bauernhausmuseum | ||||
| Militärhistorische Sammlung - Alter Flakleitstand | ||||
| MoorInformationsZentrum Ahlenmoor | ||||
| Museum der 50er Jahre | ||||
| Museum für Wattenfischerei | ||||
| Museum Moorseer Mühle | ||||
| Museum Moorseer Mühle | ||||
| Museum Nordenham | ||||
| Museum Nordenham | ||||
| Nationalpark-Haus Museum Fedderwardersiel | ||||
| Nationalpark-Haus Wurster Nordseeküste | ||||
| Niedersächsisches Deichmuseum | ||||
| Phänomenta Bremerhaven e.V. | ||||
| U-Boot Wilhelm Bauer | ||||
| Wattenmeer-Besucherzentrum Cuxhaven | ||||
| Windstärke 10 | ||||
| Worth-Huus | ||||
| Zeitwache |
Libraries in Dorum
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Nesse | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Interimsbibliothek Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bremerhaven | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Cuxhaven | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Langen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Nordenham | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Leherheide | 0.0 | |||||
| TB Bremerhaven | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dorum
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafen Markt | |||||
| Julius-Leber-Platz | |||||
| Landfrauenmarkt Seefelder Mühle | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bogenstraße | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Geestemünde | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Lehe | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Wulsdorf | |||||
| Wochenmarktplatz |
Hotels in Dorum
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dorum
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dorum
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Dorum
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dorum
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Dorum
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dorum
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dorum
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Dorum
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dorum
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Liebe Cuxhaven |
Stadiums & Teams in Dorum
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dorum
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Large Airport |
| Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase | FCN | Medium Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blexen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohlenbergerfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Harlesiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Heide-Büsum Airport | HEI | Small Airport |
| Helgoland-Düne Airport | HGL | Small Airport |
| Hellingst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hüttenbusch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JadeWeser Airport | WVN | Small Airport |
| Karlshöfen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nordholz-Spieka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Michaelisdonn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Peter-Ording Airport | PSH | Small Airport |
| Seedorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarmstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verden-Scharnhorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wangerooge Airport | AGE | Small Airport |
| Weser-Wümme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westerstede-Felde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wiefelstede-Conneforde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Dorum
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kurklinik Strandrobbe | ||
| Reha Centrum Cuxhaven |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dorum
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| St. Jacobus | |
| St. Urbanus |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dorum
What is the population of Dorum?
Dorum has a population of 3,658 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 390 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles.
Is Dorum expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,394, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,400 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $462 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Dorum?
Dorum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°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 4.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dorum?
There are 143 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dorum?
The median home value in Dorum is $92,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $462. The homeownership rate is 65.1%.