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Effelder, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Effelder is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 1,360. Elevation: 1,549 ft (472 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 1,360 |
| Population Density | 101 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2395°, 10.2478° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.2 inches (868 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.5 inches (55 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,723 |
About Effelder
Effelder is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 1,360. The city sits at an elevation of 1,549 feet (472 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Effelder vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,723 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 53 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $86,200 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $431 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% |
| Housing Units | 544 |
Property Tax
Climate in Effelder
Effelder has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 685 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Area | 13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 101/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2395°N, 10.2478°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Effelder has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Effelder
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatliche Grundschule Effelder | - | - | - | - |
| Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium Lengenfeld unterm Stein | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Lengenfeld unterm Stein | - | - | - | - |
| Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium Lengenfeld unterm Stein | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Lengenfeld unterm Stein | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Effelder
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| Emsefunk | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Maretimo Latin Radio | latin music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Nightclub | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flashbass.fm | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SCHLAGER | 70er, kult | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) | community radio | OGG 96 kbps | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Leinewelle | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 |
Museums in Effelder
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Deutsches Bratwurstmuseum | ||||
| Allerheiligenkirche | ||||
| Allerheiligenkirche | ||||
| Bauernkriegsmuseum | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Burgmuseum mit Aussichtsplattform | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Haynrode | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Heldra | ||||
| Eichsfelder Fleischerei Museum | ||||
| Eichsfeldmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Feuerwehr Mühlhausen | ||||
| Gottesackerkirche | ||||
| Grenzlandmuseum Eichsfeld | ||||
| Gülden Creutz | ||||
| Heiligenstädter Eisenbahnverein | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Datterode | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Meinhard | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Treffurt | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Berka vor dem Hainich | ||||
| Heimatstube Nazza | ||||
| Heimatstube Struth | ||||
| Historische Wehranlage | ||||
| Historisches Backhaus Flarchheim | ||||
| Informationszentrum Nationalpark Hainich | ||||
| Insel · Doktor · Haus | ||||
| Kulturhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Kulturhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Lok-Schuppen der Mühlhäuser Straßenbahn | ||||
| Museum Spätheimkehrer | ||||
| Museum St. Marien, Müntzergedenkstätte | ||||
| Museumsgebäude Opfermoor Vogtei | ||||
| Naturparkausstellung "Mach's nachhaltig!" | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Strumpfmuseum | ||||
| Theodor Storm Museum | ||||
| Turm der Einheit | ||||
| Werragrenzpark | ||||
| Wildkatzenscheune | ||||
| Zinnfigurenkabinett |
Libraries in Effelder
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Heyerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücher Box Teistungen | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorfbücherei Zella | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Nazza | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Rolf-Hochhuth-Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Seniorentreff | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Jakobikirche | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Leinefelde-Worbis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Worbis | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Effelder
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedensplatz |
Restaurants in Effelder
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Effelder
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Effelder
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Effelder
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Effelder
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Neunspringe | ||||
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Michels Eichsfelder Braumanufaktur e.K. |
Stadiums & Teams in Effelder
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Effelder
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Effelder
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | - | Small Airport |
| Huhnrain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Johannisau Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plätzer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sassberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Stapelburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Effelder
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kreuzweg Station I | |
| Kreuzweg Station II | |
| Kreuzweg Station III | |
| Kreuzweg Station IV | |
| Kreuzweg Station IX | |
| Kreuzweg Station V | |
| Kreuzweg Station VI | |
| Kreuzweg Station VII | |
| Kreuzweg Station VIII | |
| Kreuzweg Station X | |
| Kreuzweg Station XI | |
| Kreuzweg Station XII | |
| Kreuzweg Station XIII | |
| Kreuzweg Station XIV | |
| Kreuzweg Station XV | |
| Maria Hilf | |
| Maria Hilf | |
| St. Alban | |
| St. Mariä Geburt | |
| St. Nikolaus |
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What is the population of Effelder?
Effelder has a population of 1,360 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 13.4 square miles.
Is Effelder expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,723, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,200 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $431 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 Effelder?
Effelder has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches, with 21.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Effelder?
There are 53 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Effelder?
The median home value in Effelder is $86,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $431. The homeownership rate is 85.1%.