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Gehren, Germany
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Gehren is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 3,703. Elevation: 1,575 ft (480 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Gehren
Gehren is a town and a former independent municipality in the Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 7 km southeast of Ilmenau. It officially became a town in its own right ('Stadt') in 1855. However, since July 2018, it has been part of the town of Ilmenau. Between 1881 and 1998, Gehren was linked to Ilmenau by a railway.
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| Population | 3,703 |
| Population Density | 489 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,575 ft (480 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6485°, 11.0047° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 57.3 inches (146 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,276 |
About Gehren
Gehren is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 3,703. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet (480 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Gehren vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,276 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 144 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,600 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $418 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 40.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,481 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gehren
Gehren has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 989 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 192 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,575 ft (480 m) |
| Area | 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 489/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6485°N, 11.0047°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in |
Gehren has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 30°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.6").
Schools in Gehren
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forstliches Bildungszentrum Gehren | — | — | — | — |
| Grundschule Thomas Müntzer | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gehren
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Eins | adult contemporary, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen | german pop, news | AAC | |
| Radio Mainwelle 104.3 | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 0nline DEEJAY RADIO | chillout, chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Thüringen | pop, public | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Thüringen - Yesterhits | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Thüringen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio F.R.E.I. Erfurt | bernd das brot, bürgerradio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio HSF | campus radio | MP3 | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Rockwelle | — | AAC | |
| Deep House Sounds | deep house, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Grillwelle | hip hop | AAC | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen | hits, ilmenau | AAC 102 kbps | |
| LandesWelle Deutsch | german pop, pop | AAC | |
| radio TOP 40 - Charts | hits, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Deutsch | — | AAC | |
| LandesWelle Thüringen - Oldiewelle | — | AAC | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Weihnachtswelle | — | AAC | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Schlagerwelle | — | AAC | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Grillwelle | — | AAC | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Mittel- und Westthüringen | apolda, arnstadt | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Nightclub | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Maretimo Latin Radio | latin music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Clubradio24 | beats, club | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmasradio24 | christmas, christmas charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Special-Radio | alternative, café | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zocker-FM | beats, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chartradio24 | chartbox, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rockradio24 | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOUNGETUNES | chill, chill beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 80igerMetalUndMehr | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gehren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussichtsturm auf dem Bleßberg | ||||
| Ausstellung der Ilmfischerei | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Baumbachmuseum | ||||
| Bergmannskapelle | ||||
| Brauerei Schmitt | ||||
| Braunsteinmühle | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Frauenwald | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Kloßpressenmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Thermometermuseum | ||||
| Dichtergedenkstätte Otto Ludwig | ||||
| Die Rohrbacher Heimatstube | ||||
| Dokumentationszentrum Jonastalverein e.V. | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Bw Arnstadt | ||||
| ELIAS Glashütte - Farbglashütte Lauscha/Thür. GmbH | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fischerhütte | ||||
| Fürstliche Erlebniswelten Schloss Schwarzburg | ||||
| Geißlerhaus | ||||
| Gesindestube | ||||
| Gewürzmuseum | ||||
| Glas in Ilmenau | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| Goethemuseum | ||||
| Goethemuseum | ||||
| Goldmuseum | ||||
| Haus der Natur | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Oehrenstock | ||||
| Heimatverein Wölfis | ||||
| Heinse-Haus | ||||
| Herbert Roth-Museum | ||||
| Historische Apotheke und Laboratorium | ||||
| Historisches Glasapparatemuseum | ||||
| Ilmenauer Porzellantradition e.V. | ||||
| Kaisersaalgebäude | ||||
| Kräuter- und Olitätenmuseum Beim Giftmischer | ||||
| Kulturfabrik | ||||
| Masken- und Fossilienausstellung | ||||
| Massemühle Elgersburg | ||||
| Memorialmuseum Friedrich Fröbel | ||||
| Menantes-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Militärmuseum Steinheid, ehem. FuTK-512 | ||||
| Modellbau- und Technikmuseum | ||||
| Mühlsteinhauermuseum | ||||
| Murmelmuseum | ||||
| Museum am Rennsteig | ||||
| Museum Eisfeld | ||||
| Museum für Glaskunst | ||||
| Museum für Kloster-, Forst- und Jagdgeschichte | ||||
| Museum Jagdhaus Gabelbach | ||||
| Museum über Töpferei und Hausrat aus dem Mittelalter | ||||
| Musikautomatensammlung Eger | ||||
| Ofenmuseum | ||||
| Porzellanmuseum | ||||
| Postamt-Museum | ||||
| Rennsteigmuseum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Volle Rose | ||||
| Schiefermuseum Steinach | ||||
| Schildkröt Puppenmuseum | ||||
| Schlittenaustellung | ||||
| Schlittenscheune | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Arnstadt "Neues Palais" | ||||
| Sitzendorfer Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Stadt- und Schlossmuseum Gehren | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stedtener Wassermühle | ||||
| Technisches Schaudenkmal Wagner & Apel | ||||
| Thüringer Freilichtmuseum | ||||
| Thüringer Freilichtmuseum Hohenfelden | ||||
| Thüringer Korbmachermuseum | ||||
| Tunnelmuseum | ||||
| Veit-Bach-Mühle | ||||
| Wettermuseum | ||||
| Wilderermuseum | ||||
| Wilderermuseum | ||||
| Zwergstatt |
Libraries in Gehren
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Geratal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek im Bürgerhaus Fehrenbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Stadtilm | 0.0 | |||||
| Bildungs- und Medienzentrum Gräfenroda (Bibliothek) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Hinternah | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube | 0.0 | |||||
| Erlebnisbibliothek Großbreitenbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Auengrund | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Haselbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Katzhütte | 0.0 | |||||
| Phantopia | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Arnstadt | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Eisfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Ilmenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Ilmenau - Zweigstelle Gehren | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Neuhaus am Rennweg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schleusingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Steinach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Kranichfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gehren
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Ilmenau |
Hotels in Gehren
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gehren
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Gehren
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gehren
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gehren
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gehren
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gehren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anker-Bräu | ||||
| Brauerei Schmitt | ||||
| Familienbrauerei H. Schmiedeknecht | ||||
| Schloßbrauerei Schwarzbach | ||||
| Watzdorfer Traditions- und Spezialitätenbrauerei GmbH |
Stadiums & Teams in Gehren
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gehren
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Gehren
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Allstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | — | Small Airport |
| Am Kreuzberg Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Königshofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bischofsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Haßfurt-Schweinfurt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kolitzheim-Herleshof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lichtenfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maroldsweisach Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westhausen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gehren
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postoffice Junghans |
Treatment Centers in Gehren
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| REGIOMED Rehaklinik Masserberg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gehren
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Luther-Kirche Jesuborn | |
| Sankt Michael |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gehren
What is the population of Gehren?
Gehren has a population of 3,703 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 489 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.
Is Gehren expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,276, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,600 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $418 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Gehren?
Gehren has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches, with 57.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Gehren?
There are 144 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Gehren?
The median home value in Gehren is $83,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $418. The homeownership rate is 40.7%.