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Freiberg, Germany
Saxony · Germany
Freiberg is a mid-size city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 43,670. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 43,670 |
| Population Density | 1,981 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9109°, 13.3388° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (804 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.9 inches (18 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,190 |
About Freiberg
Freiberg is a mid-size city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 43,670. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet (412 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Freiberg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,190 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,703 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $84,800 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $424 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 18.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 18.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 81.5% |
| Housing Units | 17,468 |
Property Tax
Climate in Freiberg
Freiberg has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Area | 22.0 sq mi (57.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,981/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9109°N, 13.3388°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in |
Freiberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Freiberg
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Förderschule "Albert Schweitzer" | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Georgius Agricola | - | - | - | - |
| Berufliches Schulzentrum für Ernährung-, Haus- und Agrarwirtschaft | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Hilbersdorf | - | - | - | - |
| Freiberg-Kolleg | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule "Gottfried Silbermann" | - | - | - | - |
| Freie Gemeinschaftliche Schule "Maria Montessori" | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule " Clara Zetkin " | - | - | - | - |
| Förderzentrum Käthe Kollwitz | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule Niederbobritzsch | - | - | - | - |
| CJD Chemnitz, Außenstelle Freiberg | - | - | - | - |
| Clemens-Winkler-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufliches Schulzentrum für Technik und Wirtschaft "Julius Weisbach" | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Carl Böhme | - | - | - | - |
| Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium "Haus Dürer" | - | - | - | - |
| Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium "Haus Albertinum" | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule J. H. Pestalozzi | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Karl Günzel | - | - | - | - |
| Gottfried-Pabst-von-Ohain Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Gitarrenschule blue music | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Freiberg
34 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sachsen-Anhalt | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Sachsen | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dresden | local, pop | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | - | AAC | |
| Antenne Sachsen | 70s, 80s | AAC | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT – Das Radio wie wir | 2010er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| R.SA 80er Disco | 80er, disco | MP3 | |
| coloRadio | community radio, dresden | MP3 | |
| ANTENNE SACHSEN Leipzig | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Stendal | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| BN-Radio | electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Erzgebirgs Weihnacht | erzgebirge, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht | erzgebirge, heimat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| coloZett | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Apollo radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | - | AAC | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Dessau | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Halle | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| SATzentrale Deluxe | discofox+schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Magdeburg | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Oberwiesenthal | german, oldies | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio InPulz | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | - | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | - | AAC | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) | chemnitz, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 | bfr, bürgerradio | MP3 | |
| Radio UNiCC | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de | student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) | bürgerradio, freies radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio | christmas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phonk Nation Radio (CZ) | phonk | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Freiberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Stolln | ||||
| Amalie-Dietrich-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Bahnbetriebswerk Nossen | ||||
| Bartholomäusschacht | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Glückauf-Schacht Mehren | ||||
| Brunnenhaus | ||||
| Clemens-Winkler-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Dampfmaschine Roßwein | ||||
| Die Weberei - Museum Oederan | ||||
| Dorfmuseum "Sättlerhaus" | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Gahlenz | ||||
| Ehemalige Königliche Schrotfabrik | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Wilsdruff | ||||
| Eisenhammer Dorfchemnitz | ||||
| Endehof | ||||
| Erzgebirgisches Heimatmuseum „Hospital zu St. Johannis“ | ||||
| Feuerwehrmusem Roßwein | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Flößerhaus | ||||
| Gellert-Museum | ||||
| Glashüttenmuseum | ||||
| Gottfried-Silbermann-Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dörnthal | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Wilsdruff | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Sörnewitz | ||||
| Historicum | ||||
| Huthaus Einigkeit | ||||
| IG Modelleisenbahn Meißen -1999- e.V. | ||||
| Institut für Mineralogie | ||||
| Jagdtier- und Vogelkundemuseum | ||||
| Kaltofenmühle | ||||
| Kamelienhaus | ||||
| Kustodie | ||||
| Kutschenmuseum | ||||
| Mayoratsgut | ||||
| Meissener Porzellanmanufaktur | ||||
| Motorradausstellung Nussknackermuseum | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Museum Coswig | ||||
| Museum Erzgebirgische Volkskunst Grünhainichen | ||||
| Museum im Saalbau | ||||
| Museum Kalkwerk Lengefeld | ||||
| Museum Kurfürstliche Amtsfischerei Pockau | ||||
| Museum Olbernhau | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Großvoigtsberg | ||||
| Nußknackermuseum | ||||
| Pferdebahnmuseum | ||||
| Polizeihistorisches Museum Schönfeld | ||||
| Sächsisches Brauereimuseum Rechenberg | ||||
| Saxstall | ||||
| Schmalspurbahnmuseum Löthain | ||||
| Schul und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Schulze-Mühle | ||||
| Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg | ||||
| Straßenbaumaschinenmuseum | ||||
| technisches Museum "Alte Stuhlfabrik" Möbelausstellung | ||||
| Technisches Museum Ölmühle Pockau | ||||
| terra mineralia Mineralienausstellung | ||||
| Trau auf Gott Erbstolln | ||||
| Tuchmacherhaus | ||||
| Velocium – Die sächsische Fahrrad-Erlebniswelt | ||||
| WassErleben | ||||
| Zeitreise Hohenfichte |
Libraries in Freiberg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Coswig | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Pockau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Obergruna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Sayda | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Halsbrücke | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lippersdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Freiberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Oederan | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Roßwein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Wilsdruff | 0.0 | |||||
| Town Library Nossen | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek "Georgius Agricola" | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Falkenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Falkenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Zweigbibliothek Tharandt / Forstwesen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Freiberg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coswiger Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Naturmarkt Tharandter Wald | |||||
| Obermarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Eppendorf | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Wilsdruff |
Hotels in Freiberg
15 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Freiberg
48 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Freiberg
16 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Freiberg
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Freiberg
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Freiberg
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Freiberg
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Freiberg
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Freiberg
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Freiberg
26 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Freiberg
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Freiberg
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Freiberg
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Freiberg
10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Freiberg
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Freiberg
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Freiberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Brauerei Coswig Schröter & Krutz GbR | ||||
| Bierfabrik Erzgebirge | ||||
| Brauhaus am Bahnhof | ||||
| Hausbrauerei Schiller | ||||
| Hausbrauerei Schiller | ||||
| Privatbrauerei Rechenberg GmbH & Co. KG |
Stadiums & Teams in Freiberg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Freiberg
15 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiareál Plešivec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - U řeky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Náprava | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Klínovec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| u Lišáka | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Novako | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Winterwelt Rehefeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Altenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift am Rotterhang | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Freiberg
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Karlovy Vary Airport | KLV | Large Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Bitozeves Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charvátce Airfield | - | 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 |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Most Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ostrov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Panensky Tynec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Podbořany Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Radovesice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rana Loumy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slaný Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Teplice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Usti Nad Labem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Žatec-Macerka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Freiberg
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| City Post Annahmestelle | |
| DHL | |
| DHL Paketshop | |
| DHL Paketshop | |
| DHL Paketshop | |
| DPD | |
| DPD | |
| GLS Paketshop | |
| GLS Paketshop | |
| Hermes | |
| Hermes PaketShop | |
| Postfiliale 422 | |
| Postfiliale 514 |
Treatment Centers in Freiberg
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aktiv am Dom Reha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Freiberg
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventgemeinde | |
| Annenkapelle | |
| Christusgemeinde Freiberg | |
| Evangelisch-freikirchliche Gemeinde Freiberg | |
| Evangelisch-kirchliche Gemeinschaft Freiberg | |
| Evangelische Kirchgemeinde Hilbersdorf | |
| Evangelische Pfarrkirche Kleinwaltersdorf | |
| Evangelische Studentengemeinde | |
| Freiberg Cathedral | |
| Freiberg Germany Temple | |
| Friedenskirche | |
| Gebetsraum Freiberg-Friedeburg | |
| Jakobikirche | |
| Johanniskirche | |
| Katholische Studentengemeinde | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Moschee Ar-Rahman | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche - Gemeinde Freiberg | |
| Petrikirche | |
| Pfingstgemeinde Freiberg |
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What is the population of Freiberg?
Freiberg has a population of 43,670 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,981 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles.
Is Freiberg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,190, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $84,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $424 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 Freiberg?
Freiberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches, with 6.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Freiberg?
There are 1,703 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Freiberg?
The median home value in Freiberg is $84,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $424. The homeownership rate is 18.5%.