Emden, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Emden is a mid-size city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 51,526. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 51,526 |
| Population Density | 1,008 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.3659°, 7.2085° |
| 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 | 29.9 inches (760 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.5 inches (6 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,049 |
About Emden
Emden is a mid-size city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 51,526. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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 29.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Emden vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,049 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,010 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $92,600 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $463 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 45.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 45.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.3% |
| Housing Units | 20,610 |
Property Tax
Climate in Emden
Emden has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 799 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 | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 51.1 sq mi (132.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,008/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3659°N, 7.2085°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Emden has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Emden
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes-Althusius-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Grund- Haupt- und Realschule Wybelsum | — | — | — | — |
| Früchteburgschule | — | — | — | — |
| Meine Freie Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschuler Herrentor | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Wolthusen | — | — | — | — |
| Max Windmüller-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Integrierte Gesamtschule Emden | — | — | — | — |
| nordland akademie | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Ditzum | — | — | — | — |
| BBS I Emden | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Larrelt | — | — | — | — |
| ehem. Barenburgschule | — | — | — | — |
| Förderschule Emden | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Petkum | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschule Borssum | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Cirksena | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Constantia | — | — | — | — |
| BBS II Emden | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Emden
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Continu (NL) | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nordseewelle (Ostfriesland) | pop, regional radio | MP3 | |
| HITZZZ!! (NL) | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig (NL) | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tirolia-Express (NL) | internet radio, schlager | MP3 192 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 | |
| Wattwerker | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nordseewelle (new) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Nordseewelle (Friesland & Wilhelmshaven) | pop, regional radio | MP3 | |
| Radio Nordseewelle | — | MP3 |
Museums in Emden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Seilerei | ||||
| Austellungen | ||||
| Buddelschiff-Museum | ||||
| Bunkermuseum | ||||
| Bünting Tee Museum | ||||
| Dat Otto Huus | ||||
| Dokumentationsstätte Gnadenkirche Tidofeld | ||||
| Dörpmuseum Münkeboe | ||||
| Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Norden | ||||
| Gedenkstätte KZ Engerhafe | ||||
| Gemaal De Hoogte | ||||
| Haus Samson | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Historische werkplaats | ||||
| Kinderwagenmuseum | ||||
| Klokkengieterijmuseum Heiligerlee | ||||
| Klottje Huus | ||||
| Landarbeitermuseum Suurhusen | ||||
| Maritimes Museum | ||||
| Moormuseum Moordorf | ||||
| Museum Stoomgemaal Winschoten | ||||
| Museumgemaal Cremer | ||||
| Museumkazerne SOB | ||||
| Museums-Feuerschiff Amrumbank | ||||
| Museumsbauernhaus Neemann | ||||
| Nationalpark-Haus | ||||
| Norddeich Radio | ||||
| Oll Sprützenhuus | ||||
| Oorlogshistorie 1940-1945 | ||||
| Ostfriesisches LandwirtschaftsMuseum Campen | ||||
| Ostfriesisches Teemuseum | ||||
| Ostfrisiesches Krimimuseum | ||||
| Schlickmuseum | ||||
| Slag bij Heiligerlee | ||||
| Vestingmuseum | ||||
| Vestingmuseum Bad Nieuweschans | ||||
| Visserijmuseum Termunterzijl | ||||
| Vom Korn zum Brot | ||||
| Wald- und Moormuseum Berumerfehn | ||||
| Ziegeleimuseum |
Libraries in Emden
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afhaalpunt Bad Nieuweschans | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Finsterwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Midwolda | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Winschoten | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Oldersum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Weener | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Emden
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drostenplatz - Wochenmarkt Do. | |||||
| Marktplatz Norden | |||||
| Torfmarkt Norden | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Borssum | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bunde |
Hotels in Emden
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Emden
56 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Emden
19 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Emden
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Emden
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Emden
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Emden
23 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Emden
4 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Emden
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Emden
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Emden
14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Emden
14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Emden
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Emden
8 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Emden
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Emden
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Wittmundhafen Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baltrum Airport | BMR | 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 Leer-Papenburg | — | Small Airport |
| Harlesiel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juist Airport | JUI | Small Airport |
| Langeoog Airport | LGO | 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 |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Wangerooge Airport | AGE | Small Airport |
| Westerstede-Felde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Emden
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| DHL Paketshop 458 | |
| Filiale 887 | |
| Hermes | |
| Hermes Packstation | |
| Hermes Packstation 164 | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Post Filiale 763 | |
| Postfiliale 489 | |
| Postfiliale 562 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Emden
33 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ditzumer Kirche | |
| Ditzumer Kirchturm | |
| Ev.-luth. Erlösergemeinde | |
| Ev.-luth. Pauluskirche | |
| Ev.-ref. Kirche Logumer Vorwerk | |
| Ev.-ref. Kirche Uphusen | |
| Ev.-ref. Kirche Wolthusen | |
| Evangelisch lutherische Kirchengemeinde Pogum | |
| Evangelisch-altreformierte Gemeinde Emden | |
| Evangelisch-Freikirchliche Gemeinde | |
| Evangelisch-lutherische Johannesgemeinde | |
| Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee | |
| Gemeindehaus Constantia | |
| Gemeindehaus Schlesierstraße | |
| Gröne Stee | |
| Kapelle Tholenswehr | |
| Larrelter Kirche | |
| Markus Gemeinde | |
| Martin-Luther-Kirche | |
| Mennonitengemeinde Emden |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Emden
22 places within 15 km
- • Koi-Center-Riepe GmbH
- • Beningaburg
- • Beningaburg bei Wirdum
- • Lyowertsnaborch
- • Burg Hinta
- • Fresenhaus
- • Manninga Burg
- • Osterburg
- • Ostmole
- • Drostenwarf
- • Friesenhügel
- • Brückenpfeiler
- • Bohrinsel
- • De Kiekkaaste
- • Diekhörn
- • Industrie und Rinder
- • Knock
- + 5 more
🇩🇪 About Germany
Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Emden
What is the population of Emden?
Emden has a population of 51,526 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,008 people per square mile, spread across 51.1 square miles.
Is Emden expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,049, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $463 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Emden?
Emden 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 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Emden?
There are 2,010 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Emden?
The median home value in Emden is $92,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $463. The homeownership rate is 45.7%.
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