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Goslar, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Goslar is a mid-size city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 43,560. Elevation: 886 ft (270 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 43,560 |
| Population Density | 418 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.9043°, 10.4277° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.3 inches (946 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.4 inches (54 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,169 |
About Goslar
Goslar is a mid-size city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 43,560. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Goslar vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,169 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,699 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $87,600 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $438 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 43.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 43.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.7% |
| Housing Units | 17,424 |
Property Tax
Climate in Goslar
Goslar has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 651 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 104.2 sq mi (269.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 418/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9043°N, 10.4277°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Goslar has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.3").
Schools in Goslar
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siebensteinschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Sudmerberg | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Goetheschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Goetheschule | - | - | - | - |
| Sankt Jakobushaus | - | - | - | - |
| Siebenstein-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsbildende Schulen Goslar-Baßgeige | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Sudmerberg | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Goetheschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Schillerschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Worthschule | - | - | - | - |
| Christian-von-Dohm-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Jürgenohl | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Worthschule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsbildende Schule Am Stadtgarten | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Schillerschule | - | - | - | - |
| Alte Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Ratsgymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Oker | - | - | - | - |
| Adolf-Grimme-Gesamtschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Hahndorf | - | - | - | - |
| Realschule Goldene Aue | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Goslar
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Niedersachsen | pop | MP3 | |
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| RADIO 21 Braunschweig | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| bigFM Niedersachsen | - | MP3 | |
| Leinewelle | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Tonkuhle | public radio | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Goslar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Lachter-Stollen | ||||
| Alte Remise | ||||
| Ausstellung Thema Trinkwasser | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Historische Silbergrube Lautenthals Glück | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Schachtanlage Knesebeck | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Catharina Neufang | ||||
| Deutsches Sandmuseum ´Sandwelten´ | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Freigelände Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg | ||||
| Geosammlung Clausthal | ||||
| Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld | ||||
| Goslarer Museum | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Sorge | ||||
| Gründerzeitmuseum Villa Charlotte | ||||
| Harz-Sagen-Halle | ||||
| Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum | ||||
| HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur") | ||||
| Heimat- und FIS-Skimuseum Braunlage | ||||
| Heimathaus Alte Mühle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Döhren | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hohegeiß | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hornburg | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Langelsheim | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Lutter | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Othfresen | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Baddeckenstedt | ||||
| Heimatstube Burgdorf | ||||
| Heimatstube Gittelde | ||||
| Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik | ||||
| Keller-Museum Stapelburg | ||||
| Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär | ||||
| Mönchehaus Museum | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Zwinger | ||||
| Museum Schloss Herzberg | ||||
| Museum Schloss Salder | ||||
| Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum Brockenhaus | ||||
| Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle | ||||
| Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof | ||||
| Schatzkammer Drei:Kaiser Haus | ||||
| Tillyhaus | ||||
| Wassermühle Zimmermann | ||||
| Welterbe-Infozentrum | ||||
| World Heritage Site Rammelsberg | ||||
| Zinnfiguren Museum |
Libraries in Goslar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Ostfalia Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei im Historischen Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürger Bücherei Jürgenohl | 0.0 | |||||
| Hördener Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilsenburger Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesewelt Oker e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Stadtbücherei Hornburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Spritzenhaus;Stadtbücherei Herzberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Schulbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Alter Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Goslar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Hornburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei im Kurzentrum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Goslar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbauernmarkt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Goslar | |||||
| Marktplatz Herzberg am Harz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Goslar
22 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Goslar
75 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Goslar
19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Goslar
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Goslar
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Goslar
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Goslar
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Goslar
9 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Goslar
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Goslar
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Goslar
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Goslar
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Goslar
17 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Goslar
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Goslar
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Goslar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altenauer Brauerei | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld |
Stadiums & Teams in Goslar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Goslar
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Goslar
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | - | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hildesheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | - | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | - | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sassberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Stapelburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Goslar
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DPD | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Kiosk |
Treatment Centers in Goslar
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz | ||
| Fachklinik Erlengrund |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Goslar
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christuskirche | |
| DITIB Türkisch-Islamische Gemeinde zu Goslar e.V. | |
| Frankenberger Kirche | |
| IGMG | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Klauskapelle | |
| Klosterkirche St. Georg | |
| Kluskapelle | |
| Kluskapelle | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Krypta | |
| Marktkirche St. Cosmas und Damian | |
| Martin-Luther-Kirche | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Neuwerk-Kirche | |
| Sankt Konrad von Parzham | |
| Sankt Norbert Kapelle | |
| St. Benno | |
| St. Georg |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Goslar
What is the population of Goslar?
Goslar has a population of 43,560 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 418 people per square mile, spread across 104.2 square miles.
Is Goslar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,169, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,600 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $438 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 Goslar?
Goslar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 21.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Goslar?
There are 1,699 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Goslar?
The median home value in Goslar is $87,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $438. The homeownership rate is 43.3%.