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Friedland, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Friedland is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 12,607. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Friedland
Friedland is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 13 km south of Göttingen. Its seat is in the village of Groß Schneen, one of fourteen communities in the municipality. The others are Friedland proper, Ballenhausen, Deiderode, Elkershausen, Klein Schneen, Lichtenhagen, Ludolfshausen, Mollenfelde, Niedergandern, Niedernjesa, Reckershausen, Reiffenhausen and Stockhausen.
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| Population | 12,607 |
| Population Density | 231 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.4192°, 9.9176° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.2 inches (996 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.5 inches (60 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,268 |
About Friedland
Friedland is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 12,607. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet (181 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Friedland vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,268 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 492 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,800 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $429 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 5,043 |
Property Tax
Climate in Friedland
Friedland has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 612 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 54.6 sq mi (141.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4192°N, 9.9176°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in |
Friedland has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Friedland
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule im Drammetal | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Friedland | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Friedland
41 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO BOB - Power Metal | metal, power metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (mp3 192) | metal, nu metal | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bob - Classic Rock | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [aac | 64 kbps] | alternative, blues | AAC | |
| hr1 Nordhessen | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| hr3 Nordhessen | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| Radio BOB - Nu Metal (aac 64) | metal, nu metal | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB - 70er Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | 1970s, classic rock | MP3 | |
| Radio bob | — | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB! 2000er Rock [64 kbit/s AAC] | alternative rock, emo | AAC | |
| Radio Bob | rock/hardrock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Blues [aac | 64 kbps] | 1920s, 1960s | AAC | |
| RADIO BOB! Rockparty | metal, rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Roadtrip | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [mp3 | 192 kbps] | aor, art rock | MP3 | |
| hr4 Nordhessen | oldies, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Epic Lounge - COCKTAIL LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Newcomer | new rock, newcomer | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Mittelalter Rock | — | MP3 | |
| Freies Radio Kassel | — | MP3 170 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB! DONOTS | — | MP3 | |
| SCHLAGER | 70er, kult | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Leinewelle | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Noise On FM | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) | community radio | OGG 96 kbps | |
| Technolovers BIG ROOM | big room, bigroom | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FMRausch: FM Rausch Radio | ambient, avantgarde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BOB! National (192kbps) | 80s, 90s | MP3 | |
| Flashbass.fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO BOB - Southern Rock [mp3 | 192 kbps] | alternative, blues | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Country | country | MP3 | |
| RADIO BOB - Chillout Unplugged Songs [aac | 64 kbps] | aor, art rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bob! Britpop | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Bob - Women of Rock | rock, women | MP3 | |
| Lumbung radio | alternative, arts | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Friedland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biodiversitätsmuseum | ||||
| Burgmannshof | ||||
| Dauerausstellung "Auf der Spur europäischer Zwangsarbeit. Südniedersachsen 1939-1945" | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Altes Spritzenhaus | ||||
| Eichsfeldmuseum | ||||
| Europäisches Brotmuseum | ||||
| Gaußhaus | ||||
| Gaußmuseum | ||||
| Geowissenschaftliches Museum der Universität Göttingen | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Schifflersgrund | ||||
| Grube Gustav | ||||
| Günter Grass Archiv-Haus | ||||
| Heiligenstädter Eisenbahnverein | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Karl Schmidt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Meinhard | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Nikolausberg | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Waake | ||||
| Heinrich Sohnrey Archiv | ||||
| Historische Sammlung | ||||
| Holleum | ||||
| Landwirtschaftsmuseum | ||||
| Mariannes Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Museum am Thie | ||||
| Museum Friedland | ||||
| Museum Reiffenhausen | ||||
| Museuʍ of Knowledge | ||||
| Naturmuseum Seeburger See | ||||
| Naturparkausstellung "Mach's nachhaltig!" | ||||
| Nörten-Hardenberger Fachwerkausstellung | ||||
| Physicalisches Cabinet | ||||
| Quantzmuseum | ||||
| Salzmuseum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtwarte | ||||
| Steinarbeiter-Museum | ||||
| Stockmachermuseum | ||||
| Theodor Storm Museum | ||||
| Torhaus-Galerie | ||||
| Trink Wasser! Museum Germerode | ||||
| Völkerkundliches Museum | ||||
| Waldwichtelhaus | ||||
| Wilhelm-Busch-Mühle | ||||
| Wurst- und Hausschlachtemuseum Klausenhof | ||||
| Zinnfigurenkabinett |
Libraries in Friedland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausleihcontainer | 0.0 | |||||
| Außenstelle Witzenhausen der Universitätsbibliothek Kassel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek Forstwissenschaften | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek Kulturwissenschaften | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek Medizin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek Physik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bereichsbibliothek Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Abteilung für deutsche Rechtsgeschichte & Römisches Recht und Gemeines Recht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Abteilung für Kriminologie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Abteilung für Römisches und Gemeines Recht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Fakultät für Geowissenschaften und Geographie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Althistorischen Seminars | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Deutsch-Chinesischen Instituts für Rechtswissenschaften | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Instituts für Völkerrecht und Europarecht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Lehrstuhls für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Mathematischen Instituts | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Waldweg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei der Corvinusgemeimde | 0.0 | |||||
| DITSL-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ernst-Koch-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Bovenden Nebenstelle Harste | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Waake | 0.0 | |||||
| Hans-Litten-Archiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resources Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Ortsbibliothek Arenshausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Ortsbücherei Rosdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Rolf-Hochhuth-Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek OHG | 0.0 | |||||
| Seniorentreff | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Göttingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek - Zweigstelle Geismar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Göttingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei - Zweigstelle Elliehausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei - Zweigstelle Grone | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei - Zweigstelle Nikolausberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei - Zweigstelle Roringen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei - Zweigstelle Weende | 0.0 | |||||
| SUB - Historisches Gebäude | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Verbundzentrale des GBV | 0.0 | |||||
| Zentralbibliothek der Juristischen Fakultät | 0.0 | |||||
| Zentralbibliothek der Juristischen Fakultät im Blauen Turm | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Friedland
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelebser Feierabendmarkt | |||||
| Johanniskirchhof | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bovenden | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Göttingen |
Hotels in Friedland
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Friedland
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Friedland
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Friedland
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Friedland
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Friedland
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Friedland
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Friedland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Eschweger Klosterbrauerei | ||||
| Schinkels Back- & Brauhaus | ||||
| Schinkels Brauerei | ||||
| Scholar Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Friedland
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Friedland
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Friedland
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kassel Airport | KSF | Large Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Fritzlar Army Airfield | FRZ | Medium Airport |
| Alsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Hersfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bisperode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brakel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Der Dingel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Edermünde-Grifte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz „Graner Berg“ | — | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellenhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Hölleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauterbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosenberg Airfeld | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plätzer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zierenberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Friedland
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post/Hermes | |
| Rewe Getränkemarkt |
Treatment Centers in Friedland
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Geriatrie Zentrum Rhenanus | ||
| Klinik Hoher Meißner | ||
| Klinik Kurhessen - Haus Werra | ||
| Sonnenberg-Klinik | ||
| Therapiezentrum OPEN |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Friedland
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ev. Kirche Marzhausen | |
| Evangelische Kirche Friedland | |
| Kirche Deiderode | |
| Kirche Klein Schneen | |
| Kirche Mollenfelde | |
| Lagerkapelle | |
| Sankt Bonifatius | |
| Sankt Michaelis | |
| Sankt Nikolai | |
| Sankt Nikolaus | |
| Sankt Norbert |
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What is the population of Friedland?
Friedland has a population of 12,607 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 231 people per square mile, spread across 54.6 square miles.
Is Friedland expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,268, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $429 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 Friedland?
Friedland 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 65°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches, with 23.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Friedland?
There are 492 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Friedland?
The median home value in Friedland is $85,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $429. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.