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Grabow, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Grabow is a small city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 6,268. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,268 Population 98/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,457 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,457 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $395/mo rent

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About Grabow

Grabow

Grabow is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The town lies 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southeast of Ludwigslust, the next city, and has the river Elde passing through its old town which is characterized by 16th century timber-framed architecture. Additionally, Grabow is a member and the seat of the Amt Grabow collective municipality as well as being a part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Historically, Grabow was home to a royal residence where some monarchs of the Mecklenburg line were born.

People

Population6,268
Density98/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,457

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,000
Rent$395
Ownership39.7%
Housing Units2,507

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population6,268
Population Density98 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates53.2790°, 11.5637°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (901 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.1 inches (36 cm)
Median Household Income$29,457

About Grabow

Grabow is a small city in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 6,268. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Grabow is $29,457, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 244 business establishments.

Income: Grabow vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,457
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)244

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Grabow is $79,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $395 (66% below the national average of $1,163). 39.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,507 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,000
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$395
66% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership39.7%
Owner-Occupied39.7%
Renter-Occupied60.3%
Housing Units2,507

Property Tax

Climate in Grabow

Grabow has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 563 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -1.5° / 3.1° 50.1
Feb 1.6°C / 35°F -1.3° / 4.4° 41.9
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 0.5° / 8.3° 47.3
Apr 8.9°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14.2° 28.3
May 13°C / 55°F 7.2° / 18.7° 42.8
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 10.6° / 21.7° 50.5
Jul 18.5°C / 65°F 13° / 24° 59.0
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 12.9° / 23.6° 66.8
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 9.6° / 19.1° 38.6
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 5.9° / 13.3° 47.3
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.3° 43.2
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.3° / 3.9° 47.2
Grabow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area64.1 sq mi (165.9 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates53.2790°N, 11.5637°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below Germany avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 48 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in

Grabow has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Grabow

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Eldekinder - - - -
Rohrschule Grabow - - - -
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Radio Stations near Grabow

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Radio MV oldies MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) - MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) oldies MP3 128 kbps
Mathees Rocksound SN Warnitz blues rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Grabow

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Besucherzentrum Burg Lenzen
Burgmuseum
Grenzlandmuseum Schnackenburg
Jahn-Gedenkstätte
Mahn und Gedenkstätten Wöbbelin
Museum Grabow
Museum of local Household and animals
Museum Schloss Ludwigslust
Natureum
Pfarrhausmuseum Blüthen
Pingelhof
Rittergut Eldenburg

Libraries in Grabow

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbilbiothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Grabow

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ludwigsluster Wochenmarkt
Marktplatz

Hotels in Grabow

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Restaurant Stadt Hamburg
Hotel Zum Steineck

Restaurants in Grabow

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grüne Gurke
Hotel Restaurant Stadt Hamburg
Parkschänke
Ratskeller
Restaurante Portofino

Cafes in Grabow

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Schützenhaus

Castles in Grabow

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ehemaliges Schloß Grabow

Veterinaries in Grabow

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxisam Hafen

Train Stations in Grabow

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grabow (Meckl)

Gas Stations in Grabow

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nordoel
Shell
Shell
Shell

Banks in Grabow

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Breweries in Grabow

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Braumanufaktur Ludwigslust

Stadiums & Teams in Grabow

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Grabow

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rostock-Laage AirportRLGMedium Airport
Bobzin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Gardelegen Airfield-Small Airport
Güstrow Airfield-Small Airport
Kammermark Airfield-Small Airport
Klein Gartz Airfield-Small Airport
Klietz-Scharlibbe Airfield-Small Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield-Small Airport
Neustadt-Glewe Airfield-Small Airport
Parchim Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Perleberg Glider Field-Small Airport
Pinnow Airfield-Small Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg Airfield-Small Airport
Stendal-Borstel Airfield-Small Airport
Tangeln Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Teldau-Amholz Airfield-Small Airport
Wismar Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grabow

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Maria Magdalena
St. Georg

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 Grabow

What is the population of Grabow?

Grabow has a population of 6,268 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 64.1 square miles.

Is Grabow expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $395 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 Grabow?

Grabow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grabow?

There are 244 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Grabow?

The median home value in Grabow is $79,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $395. The homeownership rate is 39.7%.

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