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Freren, Germany
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Freren is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 5,150. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Freren
Freren is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Lingen.
People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 5,150 |
| Population Density | 224 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.4870°, 7.5431° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.1 inches (764 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.7 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,521 |
About Freren
Freren is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 5,150. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Freren vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,521 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $72,800 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $364 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,060 |
Property Tax
Climate in Freren
Freren has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 753 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 23.0 sq mi (59.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 224/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.4870°N, 7.5431°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Freren has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Freren
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franziskus-Demann-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Paul-Moor-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Freren | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Freren
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HITZZZ!! (NL) | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RST | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shake!FM | funk, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Radio Osnabrück | undefined | MP3 | |
| Antenne Münster | local news, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OS-Radio | pop music, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Schützenfest im Radio | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Freren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Ruthemühle | ||||
| Alte Schule Bokeloh | ||||
| Bienenmuseum | ||||
| Brennereimuseum Haselünne | ||||
| DA Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst | ||||
| Emsland Archäologie Museum | ||||
| Emslandmuseum | ||||
| Europäische Märchengesellschaft | ||||
| Falkenhof-Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Haus Nieland | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Anton Hilckmann | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Haselünne | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Höckel | ||||
| Historische Kinotechnik | ||||
| Hölscherhof | ||||
| Imkereimuseum | ||||
| Knappenverein | ||||
| Krone Museum | ||||
| Kutscherhaus | ||||
| Landmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Meyers Haus | ||||
| Mineralienmuseum Mettingen | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Münsterländisches Feldbahnmuseum e.V. | ||||
| Museen an der Koppelschleuse | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Ibbenbüren | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Meppen | ||||
| Tüöttenmuseum |
Libraries in Freren
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Campus Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der IGS und Samtgemeinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Anna, Neuenkirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstele (Büchertausch) | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath Öffentliche Bibliothek St Cyriacus | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Bücherei Löningen | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgerus Elte | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Evangelische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbürerei St. Philippus und Jacobus | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Ibbenbüren | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Freren
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchplatz | |||||
| Löninger Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Markt Rheine | |||||
| Marktplatz Recke | |||||
| Neumarkt | |||||
| Oberer Markt |
Restaurants in Freren
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Freren
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Freren
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Freren
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Freren
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Freren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back- und Brauhaus | ||||
| Private Brewery of Laggenbeck |
Stadiums & Teams in Freren
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Freren
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | FMO | Large Airport |
| Twente Airport | ENS | Medium Airport |
| Ahlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borken-Hoxfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borkenberge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen | - | Small Airport |
| Gemen-Kirchspiel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Metelen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Münster-Telgte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oelde Bergeler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottmarsbocholt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stadtlohn-Vreden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Freren
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| St.-Elisabeth-Hospital | ||
| TPZ Therapie- und Präventionszentrum Ibbenbüren |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Freren
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Vitus | |
| Unbefleckte Empfängnis Mariens |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Freren
What is the population of Freren?
Freren has a population of 5,150 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 224 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles.
Is Freren expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $364 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Freren?
Freren has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.1 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Freren?
There are 201 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Freren?
The median home value in Freren is $72,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $364. The homeownership rate is 57.3%.