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Gotha, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Gotha is a mid-size city in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 46,615. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 46,615 |
| Population Density | 1,504 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9482°, 10.7019° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.5 inches (65 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,469 |
About Gotha
Gotha is a mid-size city in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 46,615. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Gotha vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,469 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,818 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,200 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $416 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 23.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 23.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 76.2% |
| Housing Units | 18,646 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gotha
Gotha has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 698 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,504/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9482°N, 10.7019°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Gotha has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Gotha
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatliches Berufsschulzentrum - Hugo Mairich | - | - | - | - |
| Regionales Förderzentrum "Lucas-Cranach-Schule" | - | - | - | - |
| Staatliche Gemeinschaftsschule Gotha | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelische Regelschule Gotha | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule "Ludwig Bechstein" | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule „Peter Andreas Hansen“ | - | - | - | - |
| Berufliches Gymnasium Gotha-Sundhausen | - | - | - | - |
| Gustav-Freytag-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Kreismusikschule "Louis Spohr" | - | - | - | - |
| Regelschule Conrad Ekhof | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelische Grundschule Gotha | - | - | - | - |
| Staatliches Berufsschulzentrum Gotha-West | - | - | - | - |
| Staatliche Regenbogenschule | - | - | - | - |
| Regelschule "Andreas Reyher" | - | - | - | - |
| Staatliche Fachschule für Bau, Wirtschaft und Verkehr | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule "Josias Friedrich Löffler" | - | - | - | - |
| Gymnasium Ernestinum | - | - | - | - |
| Herzog-Ernst-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Grone Bildungszentrum | - | - | - | - |
| Arnoldi-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Institut für Pflegeberufliche Bildung | - | - | - | - |
| Kreisvolkshochschule - Außenstelle | - | - | - | - |
| Grone Bildungszentrum | - | - | - | - |
| GOBI - Private Medizinische Berufsfachschule Gotha | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule "Andreas Reyher" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gotha
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0nline DEEJAY RADIO | chillout, chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen | hits, ilmenau | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio HSF | campus radio | MP3 | |
| Emsefunk | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Thüringen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio F.R.E.I. Erfurt | bernd das brot, bürgerradio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Grillwelle | hip hop | AAC | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| LOUNGETUNES | chill, chill beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Maretimo Latin Radio | latin music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Nightclub | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Mittel- und Westthüringen | apolda, arnstadt | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Flashbass.fm | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gotha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alttechnikausstellung | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Bach-Stammhaus | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Bockwindmühle Ballstädt | ||||
| Braunsteinmühle | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Thermometermuseum | ||||
| Deutsches Versicherungsmuseum | ||||
| Dokumentationszentrum Jonastalverein e.V. | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum Bw Arnstadt | ||||
| FachwerkErlebnisHaus | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Gesindestube | ||||
| GutsMuths-Gedächtnishalle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Verrückte Schule" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Burgtonna | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Friedrichroda | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Ingersleben | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Alach | ||||
| Heimatstube Fischbach | ||||
| Heimatverein Wölfis | ||||
| Herzogliches Museum Gotha | ||||
| Historische Druckerei | ||||
| Historisches Backhaus Flarchheim | ||||
| Historisches Schlossmuseum | ||||
| Hochofenmuseum Neue Hütte | ||||
| Informationszentrum für Geologie | ||||
| Kellner-Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Kleinbahnmuseum | ||||
| Landmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Löfflerhaus | ||||
| Lohmühlenmuseum | ||||
| Lucas-Cranach-Haus | ||||
| Marienglashöhle | ||||
| Massemühle Elgersburg | ||||
| Menantes-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Metallhandwerksmuseum | ||||
| Mineralien Museum | ||||
| Mühlsteinhauermuseum | ||||
| Museum der Natur | ||||
| Museum Schloss Tenneberg | ||||
| Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg | ||||
| Museum über Töpferei und Hausrat aus dem Mittelalter | ||||
| Ofenmuseum | ||||
| Pfeifenfabrik Kallenberg | ||||
| Rosenmuseum | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Arnstadt "Neues Palais" | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Technisches Museum Sägewerk | ||||
| Tobiashammer | ||||
| Veit-Bach-Mühle | ||||
| Waidmuseum | ||||
| Wassermuseum | ||||
| Wildkatzenscheune | ||||
| Zwergstatt |
Libraries in Gotha
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Bad Tabarz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Bildungszentrums der Thüringer Landesverwaltung Gotha | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Georgenthal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Geratal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Kleinschmalkalden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Neudietendorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bildungs- und Medienzentrum Gräfenroda (Bibliothek) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube | 0.0 | |||||
| Cellarius Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesarchiv Thüringen - Staatsarchiv Gotha | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum der EKM | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Arnstadt | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Heinrich Heine | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Steinbach-Hallenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Waltershausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gotha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Gotha
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gotha
36 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gotha
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gotha
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Gotha
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Gotha
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Gotha
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gotha
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gotha
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gotha
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gotha
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gotha
14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gotha
12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gotha
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gotha
5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gotha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braumanufaktur Schmalkalden | ||||
| Dreitürme |
Stadiums & Teams in Gotha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gotha
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Gotha
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Allstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Am Kreuzberg Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Kissingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Königshofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Neustadt/Saale-Grasberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bischofsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Büchig Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | - | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maroldsweisach Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westhausen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gotha
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post | |
| Deutsche Post | |
| DHL Paketshop | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Hermes Paketshop | |
| Lotto im Schlachthof |
Treatment Centers in Gotha
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Celenus Klinik an der Salza | ||
| Gesundheitspraxis Burkhardt | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Bad Tennstedt |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gotha
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wartburg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gotha
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Augustinerkirche | |
| Christkönigskirche | |
| Feierhalle | |
| Friedrichskirche | |
| Hospitalkirche | |
| Kreuzkirche | |
| Margarethenkirche | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Schlosskirche | |
| St. Bonifatius | |
| St. Helena | |
| St. Michael | |
| St. Nikolai | |
| Versöhnungskirche |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gotha
What is the population of Gotha?
Gotha has a population of 46,615 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,504 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles.
Is Gotha expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,469, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,200 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $416 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 Gotha?
Gotha has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 25.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Gotha?
There are 1,818 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Gotha?
The median home value in Gotha is $83,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $416. The homeownership rate is 23.8%.