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Frankenberg, Germany
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Frankenberg is a small city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 16,850. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Frankenberg
Frankenberg is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Zschopau, 12 km (7.46 mi) northeast of Chemnitz, and some 40 km (24.85 mi) north of the border to the Czech Republic.
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| Population | 16,850 |
| Population Density | 541 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9130°, 13.0401° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.6 inches (116 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,190 |
About Frankenberg
Frankenberg is a small city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 16,850. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet (279 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Frankenberg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,190 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 657 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $73,400 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $367 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 33.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 33.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 66.3% |
| Housing Units | 6,740 |
Property Tax
Climate in Frankenberg
Frankenberg has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 745 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 31.1 sq mi (80.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 541/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9130°N, 13.0401°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.4 in |
Frankenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Frankenberg
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christliche Kindertagesstätte Pusteblume | — | — | — | — |
| Bildungszentrum | — | — | — | — |
| Astrid-Lindgren-Grundschule | — | — | — | — |
| Evangelische Grundschule „St. Katharina“ Frankenberg | — | — | — | — |
| International Primary School Frankenberg | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Niederlichtenau | — | — | — | — |
| Martin-Luther-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frankenberg
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | — | AAC | |
| Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht | erzgebirge, heimat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Germany) | grunge | MP3 | |
| BN-Radio | electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) | bürgerradio, freies radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de | student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 | bfr, bürgerradio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) | chemnitz, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio | christmas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | — | AAC | |
| Radio InPulz | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | — | AAC | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Global) | ambient | MP3 | |
| Radio Oberwiesenthal | german, oldies | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Frankenberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Stolln | ||||
| Alte Pfarrhäuser | ||||
| Altes Erbgericht | ||||
| Ausstellung "Historische Mikwe" | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Brunnenhaus | ||||
| Buchdruckerei-Museum | ||||
| Bulldog-Museum | ||||
| Burg Kriebstein | ||||
| Dampfmaschine Roßwein | ||||
| Dampfmaschinenhalle | ||||
| DDR Museum Gelenau | ||||
| Dentalhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Enduro Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielemuseum | ||||
| Die Weberei - Museum Oederan | ||||
| Dorfmuseum "Sättlerhaus" | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Gahlenz | ||||
| Ebersdorfer Schulmuseum | ||||
| Endehof | ||||
| Feuerwehrmusem Roßwein | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Niederwiesa | ||||
| Fluchtmuseum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Konzentrationslager Sachsenburg | ||||
| Gellert-Museum | ||||
| Haus der Heimatkunde | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hormersdorf | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Knochenstampfe | ||||
| Historische Kleinkälte Scharfenstein | ||||
| Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf | ||||
| Industrie-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Industriemuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Jagdtier- und Vogelkundemuseum | ||||
| Johannes-Schilling-Haus | ||||
| Kamelienhaus | ||||
| Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Haus | ||||
| KFZ-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz | ||||
| Kutschenmuseum | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| Lern-und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis | ||||
| Lutherstube | ||||
| Marianne Brandt Haus | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Museum Erzgebirgische Volkskunst Grünhainichen | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum Gunzenhauser | ||||
| Museum Kalkwerk Lengefeld | ||||
| Museum Kurfürstliche Amtsfischerei Pockau | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Großvoigtsberg | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Markersdorf-Taura | ||||
| Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz | ||||
| Nummernschildmuseum | ||||
| Oflag IV-C | ||||
| Pferdebahnmuseum | ||||
| Raumfahrtmuseum Mittweida | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Sächsisches Nutzfahrzeugmuseum | ||||
| Schanzenmühle | ||||
| Schloss Ehrenberg | ||||
| Schloss Rochlitz | ||||
| Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Seigerturm | ||||
| Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz | ||||
| Stadt- und Museumshaus | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Sterzeleanum im Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| Stiefelmuseum | ||||
| Straßenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Strumpfmuseum | ||||
| Technikmuseum Seilablaufanlage | ||||
| Technisches Museum Ölmühle Pockau | ||||
| Tischlereimuseum | ||||
| Tuchmacherhaus | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Villa Esche | ||||
| Weihnachtsberg | ||||
| Zeit-Werk-Stadt | ||||
| Zeitreise Hohenfichte |
Libraries in Frankenberg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Aktienspinnerei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Amtsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Pockau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Rochlitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Wiederau | 0.0 | |||||
| Brünloser Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Burkhardtsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Auerbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lichtenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lippersdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Mittweida | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Oederan | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Roßwein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek und Stadtinformation Hartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Waldheimer Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Falkenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Falkenau | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frankenberg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wochenmarkt Eppendorf | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative |
Hotels in Frankenberg
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Frankenberg
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Frankenberg
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Frankenberg
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Frankenberg
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Frankenberg
4 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Frankenberg
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Frankenberg
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Frankenberg
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Frankenberg
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Frankenberg
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Frankenberg
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frankenberg
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Frankenberg
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Frankenberg
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Frankenberg
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Frankenberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierfabrik Erzgebirge | ||||
| Brauerei Einsiedel | ||||
| Brauerei Richzenhain | ||||
| Brauhaus Hartmannsdorf | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur |
Stadiums & Teams in Frankenberg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Frankenberg
18 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift am Rotterhang | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Winterwelt Rehefeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Novako | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| u Lišáka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kraslice - Saporo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Klínovec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Náprava | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nové Hamry - U řeky | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Plešivec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Frankenberg
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Karlovy Vary Airport | KLV | Large Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Bitozeves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chomutov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großrückerswalde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hory Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Milhostov u Chebu ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Most Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ostrov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Podbořany Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rana Loumy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Žatec-Macerka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Frankenberg
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| Post und Geschenke |
Treatment Centers in Frankenberg
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A. List | ||
| HYGIEIA | ||
| Knappschafts-Klinik Warmbad | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Ambulantes Praxiszentrum | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Gastroenterologie/Diabetologie | ||
| Poliklinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frankenberg
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kirche Langenstriegis | |
| Kirche Niederlichtenau | |
| Kirche Sachsenburg | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| St. Aegidien | |
| St. Antonius |
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What is the population of Frankenberg?
Frankenberg has a population of 16,850 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 541 people per square mile, spread across 31.1 square miles.
Is Frankenberg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,190, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $73,400 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $367 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Frankenberg?
Frankenberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 45.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Frankenberg?
There are 657 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Frankenberg?
The median home value in Frankenberg is $73,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $367. The homeownership rate is 33.7%.