Dötlingen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Dötlingen is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 6,122. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dötlingen
Dötlingen is a municipality in the district of Oldenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km northeast of Wildeshausen, and 25 km southeast of Oldenburg at the Hunte river. The Nazis gave Dötlingen the title Musterdorf von Deutschland, 'model village of Germany'. In Dötlingen are many stone graves, and some species of plants and animals only exist there. Dötlingen was two times Schönstes Dorf Deutschlands, 'the most beautiful village of Germany'. The oak tree in the middle of Dötlingen, next to the old church made of cobble stone, is over 1000 years old. It was struck by lightning and burst, but it survived.
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| Population | 6,122 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9363°, 8.3816° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (725 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,075 |
About Dötlingen
Dötlingen is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 6,122. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Dötlingen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,075 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 239 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $87,800 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $439 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.3% |
| Housing Units | 2,449 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dötlingen
Dötlingen has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 791 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 45.4 sq mi (117.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9363°N, 8.3816°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Dötlingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Dötlingen
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Dötlingen | - | - | - | - |
| Flywhale Aircraft | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dötlingen
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremen Vier | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Eins | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Zwei NEU | ard, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BREMEN NEXT | ard, bremen next | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy Bremen (NRJ) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| deutschrap | deutschrap, german rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Vier Rockt | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bremen 2 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Vier Heuckzeug | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Zwei Sounds | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Eins Beat-Club | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Zwei | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| bigFM Bremen | - | AAC | |
| Melodic Radio | melodic rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| A Passing Feeling | alternative, indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Eins Spezial | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Vier Hip-Hop-Channel | hip-hop, rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deutschrap-Deluxe von laut.fm | deutschrap, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dudelsack | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zeiglers wunderbare Welt des Pop | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NurseFM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bremen Zwei unencrypted | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 21 Bremen | - | MP3 | |
| postpunk | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Weser.TV - Bremen UKW 92,5 MHz | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldenburg Eins (oeins) | local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| POP LOUNGE CAFE | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| soundtalesproductions Bremen | radio plays | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AngelsFox-Radio | discofox+schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Weser.TV - Bremerhaven UKW 90,7 MHz | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Hall of Music | radio bremen, webradio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flatlines Radio Punk | hardcore, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 1000 GOLDIES | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Weser TV | - | AAC 758 kbps | |
| Lounge Radio Ibiza | ambient, chillout+lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LAUT.FM Bremen City Nights | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dötlingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Hälterhaus | ||||
| Altes Packhaus | ||||
| Augusteum | ||||
| Bredemeyers Hof | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Ridderade | ||||
| Druckereimuseum | ||||
| Fliegerhorst Ahlhorn | ||||
| Fliegerhorst Ahlhorn | ||||
| Freiradmuseum | ||||
| Haus für Medienkunst Oldenburg | ||||
| Heimatverein Bakum e.V. | ||||
| Heimatverein Visbek e.V. | ||||
| Horst-Janssen-Museum | ||||
| Klostermuseum | ||||
| Landesmuseum Kunst & Kultur Oldenburg | ||||
| Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg | ||||
| Moortunnel | ||||
| Museum im Zeughaus | ||||
| Museumseisenbahn "Jan Harpstedt" | ||||
| Oldenburger Computer-Museum | ||||
| Oldenburger Kunstverein | ||||
| Oldtimermuseum | ||||
| Ostdeutsche Heimat- und Trachtenstuben | ||||
| Overbeck-Museum | ||||
| Prinzenpalais | ||||
| Schreibmaschinen Museum | ||||
| Sportler Museum Delmenhorst | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Oldenburg | ||||
| Urgeschichtliches Zentrum Wildeshausen | ||||
| Vegesacker Geschichtenhaus | ||||
| Ziegeleimuseum Westerholt |
Libraries in Dötlingen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bereichsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Hude | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Barnstorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Citizens Service & Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde Bücherei Wardenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Kirchhatten | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Ganderkesee | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Großenkneten | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lemwerder | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Wüsting | 0.0 | |||||
| Jade Hochschule Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| kath. öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Georg | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinderbibliothek am PFL | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinderbücherei Nadorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv Standort Oldenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Nikolaibücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Wildeshausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentlicher Bücherschrank | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeinde Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Benedikt Bücherei, Visbek | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Jacobus Bücherei Lutten | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek im PFL | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Vegesack | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Delmenhorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Eversten | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Flötenteich | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Kreyenbrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Kreyenbrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Uni-Bibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dötlingen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breithof | |||||
| Rathausmarkt | |||||
| Sedanplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bloherfelde | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Pferdemarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Vechta | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Vegesack |
Hotels in Dötlingen
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dötlingen
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Dötlingen
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Dötlingen
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Dötlingen
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dötlingen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dötlingen
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dötlingen
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Dötlingen
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dötlingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLs Brauhaus | ||||
| Tungelner Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Dötlingen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Dötlingen
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Large Airport |
| Bückeburg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Diepholz Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Wittmundhafen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blexen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohlenbergerfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brockzetel Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bückeburg-Weinberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colnrade Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donstorf UL | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hellingst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hüttenbusch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| JadeWeser Airport | WVN | Small Airport |
| Karlshöfen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melle-Grönegau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paradiek Lohne bei Vechta | - | Small Airport |
| Porta Westfalica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarmstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Westerstede-Felde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wiefelstede-Conneforde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dötlingen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Getränkeshop Krebs |
Treatment Centers in Dötlingen
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinik St. Vitus | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Oldenburg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dötlingen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Neuapostolische Kirche Dötlingen | |
| St. Firminus Kirche |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Dötlingen
What is the population of Dötlingen?
Dötlingen has a population of 6,122 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 45.4 square miles.
Is Dötlingen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,075, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $439 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 Dötlingen?
Dötlingen 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 63°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dötlingen?
There are 239 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dötlingen?
The median home value in Dötlingen is $87,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $439. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.
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