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Greiz, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Greiz is a small city in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 24,147. Elevation: 883 ft (269 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 24,147 |
| Population Density | 423 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6578°, 12.1992° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (863 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 36.1 inches (92 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,518 |
About Greiz
Greiz is a small city in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 24,147. The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet (269 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Greiz vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,518 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 942 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $69,800 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $349 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 37.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 37.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Housing Units | 9,659 |
Property Tax
Climate in Greiz
Greiz has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 699 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Area | 57.0 sq mi (147.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 423/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6578°N, 12.1992°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.1 in |
Greiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.6").
Schools in Greiz
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportschule Kurt Rödel | - | - | - | - |
| Freie Schule Elstertal | - | - | - | - |
| Elstertalschule - Freie Gemeinschaftsschule Greiz | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule „Gotthold Ephraim Lessing“ | - | - | - | - |
| Ulf-Merbold-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Lessingschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grund- und Förderschule „Johann Wolfgang von Goethe“ | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Greiz
95 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - 0 N - 70s on Radio | 70er, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Oldies von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 80s on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Classic Rock on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 90s on Radio | 90er, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Chillout on Radio | ambient, chillout | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - New Wave on Radio | 80s, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Lounge on Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 60s on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gothic on Radio | darkwave, ebm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Indie on Radio | alternative, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Rock on Radio | balladen, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Smooth Jazz on Radio | chillout, easy listening | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Reggae on Radio | dancehall, latin | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Heavy Metal on Radio | hard rock, hevy metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Greatest Hits on Radio | 2000er, 2000s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Country on Radio | country, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Oldies on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2000s on Radio | 00er, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Relax on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hot on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN – Das Radio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Klassik on Radio | classical, klassik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Electro on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Techno on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rap on Radio | hip hop, rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Kult on Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Blues on Radio | blues, r&b | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Movies on Radio | classical, movies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jazz on Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Classic Rock von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - House on Radio | dance, electro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 80er von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Pop on Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Pop on Radio | balladen, lovesongs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jukebox on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Rock on Radio | alternative, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Gold von 1A Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Latin on Radio | latin, reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - NDW (Neue Deutsche Welle) von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 50s on Radio | 50s, 60er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Jazz von 1A Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Evergreens on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Dance on Radio | dance, house | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rock on Radio | alternative, deutsch rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| egoFM Sachsen | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Chillout von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Party on Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Weihnachten von 1A Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zwickau | - | AAC | |
| BurnFM - musik intensiv! | alternative, hard rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hits on Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Pop von 1A Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Entspannt von 1A Radio | chillout, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2010s on Radio | 10er, 10s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - K-Pop on Radio | asian, k-pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Volksmusik on Radio | schlager, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Disco on Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager on Radio | discofox, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Relax von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Kult von 1A Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Volksmusik von 1A Radio | schlager, volksmusik | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Love on Radio | balladen, love songs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Weihnachten on Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Hits von 1A Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Studentenradio HS Mittweida | trip-hop | OGG 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Ostthüringen | altenburg, gera | AAC 102 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Black on Radio | black, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 90er von 1A Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Top 40 on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Charts on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Pop on Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gay on Radio | dance, gay | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 70er von 1A Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Party von 1A Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Charts von 1A Radio | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioSelection | hitselection, public radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz | - | AAC | |
| Uniradio Leipzig | indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studentenradio Uni Leipzig | - | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz (HQ) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm - No Stairway | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| http://stream.laut.fm/fallout.pls | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 60er von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz (LQ) | - | AAC | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Rap von 1A Radio | hip hop, rap | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Rock von 1A Radio | alternative, classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 2000er von 1A Radio | 00er, 00s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager von 1A Radio | discofox, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Pop von 1A Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Radio on Radio | hits, oldies | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Greiz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baude | ||||
| Bauernhof | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Bildungs- und Begegnungszentrum für jüdisch-christliche Geschichte und Kultur | ||||
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Dampfmaschine der Hempelschen Fabrik | ||||
| Deutsches Landwirtschaftsmuseum | ||||
| Dorfschule | ||||
| ehemalige Oberschule, teilw. denkmalgeschützt | ||||
| Eishaus | ||||
| Ewiges Leben | ||||
| Fabrik der Fäden | ||||
| Feldscheune | ||||
| Galerie e. o. plauen | ||||
| Ganzmetall-Trafoturm Meinersdorf | ||||
| Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte im Torhaus der politischen Haftanstalt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum " Spittel" | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatturm | ||||
| Heimatverein eV Braunichswalde | ||||
| Henry van de Velde - Museum | ||||
| Hermann-Vogel-Haus | ||||
| Historische Bäckerei | ||||
| Holländerwindmühle Syrau | ||||
| Jahnsmühle | ||||
| Jahrmaktsbudenhaus | ||||
| Ketzel's Mühle | ||||
| Kleinstes Musikinstrumentenmuseum der Welt | ||||
| Knopf- und Regionalmuseum Schmölln | ||||
| Knopfmuseum | ||||
| Komturhof | ||||
| Kunstspeicher | ||||
| Landarbeiterhaus | ||||
| Lohgerberei Francke | ||||
| Löwen-Drogerie & Museum | ||||
| Luftschutzmuseum Meyerhof | ||||
| Museum Auerbach | ||||
| Museum Burg Posterstein | ||||
| Museum Burg Schönfels | ||||
| Museum Castel Voigtsberg | ||||
| Museum für Angewandte Kunst | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde | ||||
| Museum Hohenleuben | ||||
| Museum im Oberen Schloss | ||||
| Museum und Schauwerkstatt im Unteren Schloss | ||||
| Neuberin Museum | ||||
| Oldtimer-Club Zeulenroda | ||||
| Osterburgmuseum | ||||
| Otto-Dix-Haus | ||||
| Pfarrgehöft | ||||
| Rittergutsförsterei | ||||
| Schaubergwerk | ||||
| Schaustickerei Plauener Spitze | ||||
| Schloß Leubnitz | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Sommerpalais | ||||
| Stadt- und Dampfmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Zeulenroda | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Technikpark Schacht 407 | ||||
| Teppichmuseum Oelsnitz | ||||
| Tuchfabrik Gebr. Pfau | ||||
| Umgebindehaus Haus Ilse | ||||
| Vogtländisches Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Vogtländisches Goldmuseum und Naturalienkabinett | ||||
| Vogtlandmuseum | ||||
| Wassermühle Gospersgrün | ||||
| Wismut Objekt 90 | ||||
| Zisterziensernonnenkloster |
Libraries in Greiz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWO Stadtbibliothek Berga | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bürgerhaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Jürgen Fuchs Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| medizinische Fachbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Greiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Gera | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Auerbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Crimmitschau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Gößnitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schmölln | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Treuen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Lusan | 0.0 | |||||
| Vogtlandbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Zoephelsches Haus | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Greiz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmarkt | |||||
| Altmarkt | |||||
| Dorfplatz | |||||
| Frische- und Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Klostermarkt | |||||
| Markt Gera | |||||
| Neumarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Reichenbach |
Hotels in Greiz
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Greiz
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Greiz
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Greiz
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Greiz
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Greiz
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Greiz
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Greiz
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Greiz
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Greiz
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Greiz
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Greiz
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Greiz
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Greiz
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Greiz
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Greiz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierseitenhof | ||||
| Vereinsbrauerei Greiz |
Stadiums & Teams in Greiz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Greiz
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowhill Mariánské Lázně | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skihang Großbüchelberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Ochsenkopf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kraslice - Saporo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Plešivec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - U řeky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Greiz
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlovy Vary Airport | KLV | Large Airport |
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Hof-Plauen Airport | HOQ | Medium Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | - | Small Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cheb Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hory Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laucha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Merseburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Milhostov u Chebu ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rovná u Sokolova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stará Voda Emergency Field | - | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tröstau Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Zell-Haidberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Greiz
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Reiseland |
Treatment Centers in Greiz
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulantes Rehazentrum Gera - SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Greiz
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ev.-meth. Friedenskirche | |
| Gottesackerkirche | |
| Herz Jesu | |
| Kirchgemeindehaus | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Stadtkirche St. Marien |
Quick Facts
🇩🇪 About Germany
Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Greiz
What is the population of Greiz?
Greiz has a population of 24,147 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 423 people per square mile, spread across 57.0 square miles.
Is Greiz expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,518, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $69,800 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $349 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Greiz?
Greiz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 36.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Greiz?
There are 942 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Greiz?
The median home value in Greiz is $69,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $349. The homeownership rate is 37.4%.