Geesthacht, Germany
Schleswig-Holstein · Germany
Geesthacht is a small city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 29,487. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
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| Population | 29,487 |
| Population Density | 1,573 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.4366°, 10.3734° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Schleswig-Holstein |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.4 inches (976 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.7 inches (42 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,203 |
About Geesthacht
Geesthacht is a small city in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 29,487. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Geesthacht vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $32,203 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,150 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,000 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $600 |
| 48% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 40.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.9% |
| Housing Units | 11,795 |
Property Tax
Climate in Geesthacht
Geesthacht has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 651 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 18.7 sq mi (48.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,573/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.4366°N, 10.3734°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Geesthacht has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Geesthacht
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha-von-Suttner Gemeinschaftsschule | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule in der Oberstadt | — | — | — | — |
| Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium Geesthacht | — | — | — | — |
| Alfred-Nobel-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Hachede-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Kreisberufsschule | — | — | — | — |
| Buntenskampschule | — | — | — | — |
| Schulzentrum | — | — | — | — |
| Silberbergschule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Geesthacht
84 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR Info (Niedersachsen) | cultural news, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Info (Hamburg) | culture, information | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 2 | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 90,3 | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hamburg | — | AAC | |
| NDR 2 - Niedersachsen | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ByteFM (192k) | indie, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| N-JOY | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| * TOP 100 CLUB CHARTS * | DJ TOP 100 | UP-TO-DATE | DJ CHARTS - CLUBBING HITS - - DEEP HOUSE - LOUNGE - DANCE - TECHNO - RAVE - EDM - HOUSE - TECHHOUSE - REMIX - TRANCE - HARDSTYLE - MINIMAL - IBIZA - CHILLOUT - LOUNGE - URBAN - HIP HOP - RNB - SUMMER IB | #charts, #edm | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 0R - PIANO JAZZ LOUNGE || Jazz, Piano, Lounge, Smooth, Chill, Relax, Soft, Acoustic, Instrumental, Evening, Romantic, Background, Coffee, Mellow, Elegant | acoustic, ambient | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NDR Kultur | classical, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 2 (Hamburg) | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ByteFM | no ads | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Laut.FM Kinderradio | children, kids | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Info (Schleswig-Holstein) | culture, information | MP3 128 kbps | |
| tagesschau24 | ard, nachrichten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Kultur (AAC 192) | — | AAC 256 kbps | |
| NDR Info Hamburg | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| bigFM Hamburg | charts, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Sportschau Radio Liga2 Konferenz | 2.bundesliga | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 2 (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| pure fm - hamburgs electronic radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rock Antenne Hamburg (AAC) | rock | AAC | |
| Freies Sender Kombinat Hamburg | — | OGG 320 kbps | |
| Babaganousha Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| ZEPPELIN STELLE RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Byte FM | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DREAMPOP-RADIO (https) | acoustic, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beats Radio | — | MP3 | |
| Babaganousha Labs | goa, psychedelic | AAC 96 kbps | |
| ByteFM | HH-UKW | afrobeat, beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy Top 40 | alle neuen clubhits, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hamburg Zwei | 80er, christmas | AAC | |
| Byte.fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dreampop Radio | alternative, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Info (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | info, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO REEPERBAHN 90er | 90er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DARKCLUB-RADIO | ebm, futurepop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Info | information | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Fernsehen Hamburg | ard, drittes programm | AAC 1672 kbps | |
| ahoy | alternative, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| electric-circus | edm, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Tapes On Air | hardcore, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO REEPERBAHN | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Laut.fm Post-Rock | instrumental rock, post-rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| Radio Karl-Marx-Stadt | electronic | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Volkseigener Rundfunk Sachsen | soul | MP3 320 kbps | |
| AC+ | 80s, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TIDE.radio | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laut.Fm-Truckersmp | latin pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| 1000 Hamburg | charts, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ambient Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MABU Beatz Radio - Minimal | minimal, minimal techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 917xfm | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Makrele St.Pauli | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dancefox Radio | international | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR LEIPZIG | emo | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldiefans - Das Original | 2000er, 60er | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Just Easy | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Abstrait | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 80s christmas | — | MP3 | |
| SOULBROTHA Radio | funk, hip hop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rentner-Radio | 60er und 70er jahre ... und natürlich zeitlose hits!! eine musikalische zeitreise zurück in die besten jahre der generation im ruhestand!!, das rentner radio spielt 24 stunden nur die ohrwürmer und evergreens der 50er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR Info (Hamburg) ( MP3 HTTPS-deeplink) | cultural news, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO Reeperbahn Weihnachten | weihnachten, xmas | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MABU Beatz Radio - Techno | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm DarkClubRadio | alternative, darkwave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zwiebel | alternate, chill | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tannenbaumradio | christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Soulallnighter | jazz, soul | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moviedance | soundtracks | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO REEPERBAHN Deep | chillout, deephouse | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FG Chic Germany | funk, smooth lounge | AAC | |
| Electricfabric | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laut.FM Mojo | funk, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Path through the Forest | alternative, avant-garde | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gábor Hering | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Longitude | nontango | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio42 | boogie, funk | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Geesthacht
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Rathaus | ||||
| Bergedorfer Schloss | ||||
| Bismarck-Museum | ||||
| Brauereimuseum | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Lokschuppen Aumühle | ||||
| Elbschifffahrtsmuseum | ||||
| Erlebnisschmiede | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Ohe | ||||
| Fischereimuseum | ||||
| GeesthachtMuseum! im Krügerschen Haus | ||||
| German Salt Museum | ||||
| Glinder Kupfermühle | ||||
| Glinder Kupfermühle | ||||
| Haus der Natur | ||||
| Kant Museum | ||||
| Künstlerhaus Lauenburg | ||||
| Lokschuppen Aumühle | ||||
| Motoren-Museum | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum | ||||
| Museum für Bergedorf und die Vierlande | ||||
| Museum im Marstall | ||||
| Museum Lüneburg | ||||
| Museum Rade | ||||
| Museumsdorf Volksdorf | ||||
| Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial Exhibition | ||||
| Opfer der NS-Psychiatrie | ||||
| Ostpreußisches Landesmuseum Lüneburg | ||||
| Otto-von-Bismarck-Stiftung | ||||
| Rieck-Haus | ||||
| Schlauchturm Salzhausen | ||||
| Schloss Ahrensburg | ||||
| Stormarnsches Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Textilmuseum | ||||
| Vun Hus un Hoff | ||||
| Zugpferdemuseum |
Libraries in Geesthacht
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arno Surminski Gemeindebücherei Trittau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Adendorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Hereon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek KZ-Gedenkstätte Neuengamme | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek OVG | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek, Museum für Bergedorf und die Vierlande | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Elbmarsch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Großhansdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Havighorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Havighorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Havighorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Reppenstedt | 0.0 | |||||
| Büchereizentrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Bergedorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Jenfelder Au | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Mümmelmannsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Mümmelmannsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Mümmelmannsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Mümmelmannsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Neuallermöhe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Neuallermöhe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Rahlstedt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Volksdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherhalle Volksdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube | 0.0 | |||||
| City library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fachbibliothek Life Sciences | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Dassendorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Grundschul Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinder- und Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreismedienzentrum Lüneburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Kultur- & Geschichtskontor | 0.0 | |||||
| Offene Bücherecke | 0.0 | |||||
| Offenes Archiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Ratsbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Ratsbücherei Kaltenmoor | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeindebücherei Salzhausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei Lauenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Ahrensburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Geesthacht | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Glinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Glinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Glinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Schwarzenbek | 0.0 | |||||
| Thünen-Instituts | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| VHS-Oststeinbek | 0.0 | |||||
| VHS-Oststeinbek | 0.0 | |||||
| VHS-Oststeinbek | 0.0 | |||||
| VHS-Oststeinbek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Geesthacht
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahrensburger Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Berner Markt | |||||
| Berner Markt | |||||
| Berner Markt | |||||
| Bio-Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Glinder Markt | |||||
| Glinder Markt | |||||
| Glinder Markt | |||||
| Hoisbüttler Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Kö-Markt | |||||
| Lauenburger Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Lohbrügger Markt | |||||
| Lüneburg Farmer's Market | |||||
| Marktplatz Scharnebeck | |||||
| Rahlstedter Markt | |||||
| Rahlstedter Markt | |||||
| Rahlstedter Markt | |||||
| Rathausplatz | |||||
| Täby-Platz | |||||
| Volksdorfer Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Volksdorfer Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Barum | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Büchen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Fleetplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Fleetplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in Bergedorf-West | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in Lütjensee | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in Pattensen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in Reppenstedt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kaltenmoor | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Poggensee | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Schwarzenbek | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Winsen | |||||
| Wochmarkt Barsbüttel (Di & Fr) | |||||
| Wochmarkt Barsbüttel (Di & Fr) | |||||
| Wochmarkt Barsbüttel (Di & Fr) | |||||
| Wochmarkt Barsbüttel (Di & Fr) |
Hotels in Geesthacht
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Geesthacht
27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Geesthacht
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Geesthacht
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Geesthacht
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Geesthacht
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Geesthacht
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Geesthacht
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Geesthacht
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Geesthacht
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Geesthacht
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Geesthacht
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Geesthacht
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Geesthacht
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Lütte | ||||
| Grönwohlder Hausbrauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Geesthacht
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Helmut-John-Stadion | ||
| Helmut-John-Stadion |
Airports Near Geesthacht
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport | HAM | Large Airport |
| Faßberg Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport | XFW | Medium Airport |
| Lübeck Blankensee Airport | LBC | Medium Airport |
| Ahrenlohe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aukrug Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fischbek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hartenholm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höpen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumünster Airport | EUM | Small Airport |
| Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-Brunsiek | — | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uetersen-Heist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wahlstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wenzendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Geesthacht
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermes Station | |
| Postfiliale 624 |
Treatment Centers in Geesthacht
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Praxisklinik Mümmelmannsberg | ||
| Praxisklinik Mümmelmannsberg | ||
| REHA-Bergedorf | ||
| Sprachhaus | ||
| Susannenhaus | ||
| VAMED Klinik Geesthacht |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Geesthacht
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christuskirche | |
| Ebu Bekir Camii | |
| Elim Kirche Geesthacht | |
| Friedenskirche | |
| Kapelle des Neuen Waldfriedhofs Geesthacht | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Sankt Barbara | |
| St.-Salvatoris-Kirche | |
| St.Petri |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Geesthacht
What is the population of Geesthacht?
Geesthacht has a population of 29,487 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,573 people per square mile, spread across 18.7 square miles.
Is Geesthacht expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,203, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,000 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Geesthacht?
Geesthacht has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches, with 16.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Geesthacht?
There are 1,150 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Geesthacht?
The median home value in Geesthacht is $120,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $600. The homeownership rate is 40.1%.
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