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Friesack, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Friesack is a small town in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 2,814. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,814 Population 561/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,744 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,744 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,600 home value, $383/mo rent

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About Friesack

Friesack

Friesack is a town in the Havelland district, in Brandenburg, in north-eastern Germany. It is situated 22 km (14 mi) northeast of Rathenow, and 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Neuruppin. It is known for its Mesolithic archaeological site.

People

Population2,814
Density561/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,744

Housing

A+
Home Value$76,600
Rent$383
Ownership56.5%
Housing Units1,126

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population2,814
Population Density561 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates52.7376°, 12.5797°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.9 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$28,744

About Friesack

Friesack is a small town in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 2,814. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Friesack is $28,744, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 110 business establishments.

Income: Friesack vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,744
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)110

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Friesack is $76,600, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $383 (67% below the national average of $1,163). 56.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,126 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$76,600
73% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$383
67% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership56.5%
Owner-Occupied56.5%
Renter-Occupied43.5%
Housing Units1,126

Property Tax

Climate in Friesack

Friesack has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 563 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.9°C / 34°F -1.6° / 3.4° 47.3
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.1° / 4.8° 28.7
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.9° / 8.7° 34.1
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 4.1° / 14.9° 22.8
May 13.8°C / 57°F 8.1° / 19.4° 52.1
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 11.3° / 22.5° 64.5
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.5° / 24.9° 82.5
Aug 19°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.5° 58.9
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 10° / 19.6° 43.6
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 6° / 13.8° 46.2
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.7° 40.9
Dec 2°C / 36°F -0.3° / 4.2° 41.7
Friesack experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density561/sq mi
Coordinates52.7376°N, 12.5797°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.44"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 136 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 141 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 148 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
December 35°F (1°C) 1.9 in

Friesack has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and April the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Friesack

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kooperationsschule Friesack - - - -
OSZ Friesack - - - -
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Radio Stations near Friesack

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radioeins-rbb-56 kbit/s alternative, disco MP3 64 kbps
Radio Teddy - Livestream children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Kinder Disco children, kids MP3
BHeins 95.3 FM - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Teddy - Rolf Zuckowski children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Kinderlieder children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Classics classics, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Weihnachtslieder children, christmas music MP3
Radio Teddy - TEDDY Cool children, kids MP3
Ella Radio - Dave Koz & Friends jazz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Teddy - Deutschpop Nonstop children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Gute Nacht Musik children, kids MP3
Freie Radios Berlin Brandenburg 88vier, archipel stations community radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Teddy - Kita Kabelsalat children, kids MP3
akiwiwa.radio cinema, dystopic cinema AAC 64 kbps
Radio Potsdam lokalsender, nachrichten MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Friesack

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dorf- und Torfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Junges Museum
Kolonistenhof Großderschau
Kutschenmuseum
Lilienthal-Centrum Stölln
Museum Neuruppin
Optik Industrie Museum Rathenow
Patent-Papier-Fabrik
Rohrweberei Pritzerbe
Schleppkahn Ilse-Lucie
Schloss Ribbeck
Spielzeugmuseum
Wegemuseum Wusterhausen

Libraries in Friesack

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City library0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Kyritz0.0

Farmers Markets in Friesack

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt

Cafes in Friesack

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eiscafe Neumann

Castles in Friesack

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Kleßen

Zoos in Friesack

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zirkus Renz Winterquartier

Train Stations in Friesack

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Friesack (Mark)

Gas Stations in Friesack

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Friesack

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brandenburger Bank
Mittelbrandenburgische Sparkasse

Stadiums & Teams in Friesack

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Airports Near Friesack

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zerbst Airfield-Medium Airport
Altes Lager Airfield-Small Airport
Berlinchen Airfield-Small Airport
Bienenfarm Airfield-Small Airport
Brandenburg-Mühlenfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Burg Airfield-Small Airport
Fehrbellin Airfield-Small Airport
Flugplatz Stechow-Ferchesar-Small Airport
Freyenstein UL-Small Airport
Gransee Airfield-Small Airport
Kammermark Airfield-Small Airport
Klietz-Scharlibbe Airfield-Small Airport
Kyritz Airfield-Small Airport
Locktow Airfield-Small Airport
Lüsse Airfield-Small Airport
Möckern-Tryppehna Airfield-Small Airport
Müritz AirparkREBSmall Airport
Neuruppin Airfield-Small Airport
Plötzin Airfield-Small Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg Airfield-Small Airport
Saarmund Airfield-Small Airport
Schönhagen Airfield-Small Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Kremmen-Hohenbruch UL-Small Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Segeletz-Small Airport
Stölln-Rhinow Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Friesack

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dorfkirche Görne
Dorfkirche Kleßen
Dorfkirche Wutzetz
Kath. Pfarrhaus Friesack
Rosenkranzkapelle
Stadtkirche Friesack

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

🇩🇪 About Germany

Capital Berlin
Population 82,927,922
Area 357,021 km²
GDP (USD) $4,562,207,532,490
GDP per capita $54,777
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 80.5 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 81.9%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +49
TLD .de
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Germany

19 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 8 International Women's Day Internationaler Frauentag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Sep 20 World Children's Day Weltkindertag
Oct 3 German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 31 Reformation Day Reformationstag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Buß- und Bettag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Friesack

What is the population of Friesack?

Friesack has a population of 2,814 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 561 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

Is Friesack expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,744, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,600 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $383 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Friesack?

Friesack has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Friesack?

There are 110 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Friesack?

The median home value in Friesack is $76,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $383. The homeownership rate is 56.5%.

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