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Grethem, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Grethem is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 677. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
677 Population 28/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,299 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,299 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,400 home value, $352/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population677
Density28/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,299

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,400
Rent$352
Ownership72.7%
Housing Units271

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population677
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates52.7271°, 9.5725°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation41.5 inches (1,054 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.2 inches (46 cm)
Median Household Income$28,299

About Grethem

Grethem is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 677. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Grethem is $28,299, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Grethem vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,299
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Grethem is $70,400, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $352 (70% below the national average of $1,163). 72.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 271 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$70,400
75% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$352
70% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.7%
Owner-Occupied72.7%
Renter-Occupied27.3%
Housing Units271

Property Tax

Climate in Grethem

Grethem has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 626 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.2°C / 36°F -0.3° / 4.6° 50.5
Feb 2.7°C / 37°F -0.3° / 5.7° 39.4
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 1.5° / 9.6° 50.0
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.3° / 15° 34.0
May 13.4°C / 56°F 7.9° / 19° 46.4
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 11.1° / 22° 53.7
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 13.3° / 24.1° 72.1
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13° / 23.9° 61.0
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.8° / 19.8° 47.0
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.2° 64.9
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 3.3° / 8.6° 52.2
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.8° / 5.3° 54.4
Grethem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The area receives 18.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Germany avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area24.2 sq mi (62.6 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates52.7271°N, 9.5725°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above Germany avg
Snowfall 18.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 18, 2008.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 138 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 141 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 68 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 132 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 139 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 134 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 147 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 116 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 137 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 118 km
Jun 28, 1996 4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany M3.0 140 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 119 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 107 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 50 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 128 km
Sep 17, 1998 2 km WSW of Ostbevern, Germany M2.6 142 km
May 31, 1999 6 km WSW of Ennigerloh, Germany M2.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 35°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in

Grethem has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Grethem

40 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Niedersachsen music, oldies MP3 128 kbps
radio ffn MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OL) ndr, ndr 1 MP3 128 kbps
radio ffn - Radio Bollerwagen MP3 192 kbps
The WOLF - New Country and the Legends country, legends MP3
Radio Hannover 100.0 pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio21 Hannover pop, rock MP3
Deutschlandradio world OGG 64 kbps
Antenne Schlager MP3
Radio FFN - Hits* charts, hits MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (OS) oldies MP3 128 kbps
ffn Frühstyxradio MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (Braunschweig) music, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hannover MP3 192 kbps
Radio21 pop, rock MP3
DARK MELODY ENTERTAINMENT MP3 128 kbps
Radio FFN - 80er 1980s, 80er MP3 192 kbps
Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (128kbps) chiptunes, retro games MP3 128 kbps
Meer Radio 88.0 FM variety MP3 320 kbps
The WOLF - Südhessen (aac+) classic country, country AAC
The WOLF - Südhessen classic country, country MP3
Bomfisch Radio MP3 128 kbps
ffn 708090 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
Radio FFN - Bollerwagen dance, edm MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Niedersachsen (LG) lüneburg MP3 128 kbps
99drei Radio Mittweida new-wave MP3 256 kbps
Radio Hannover 100.0 MP3 192 kbps
The wolf AAC+ 57 kbps
The WOLF - Nordhessen classic country, country MP3
FluxFM Sachsen trance MP3
The Wolf 93.3 (US) country AAC
radiosr24 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
RadioMonster.FM - Schlager Kanal radiomonster, schlager MP3 320 kbps
Radio FFN - 90er pop music MP3 192 kbps
RadioMonster.FM - Evergreens evergreens, rock MP3 320 kbps
Radio FFN - Peppermint dance, funk MP3 192 kbps
radio ffn - Radio Rotkäppchen MP3 192 kbps
Arti Gian FM dance, pop MP3
Radio FFN - Gold 60er, 60s MP3 192 kbps
Radio ffn - Dance Only MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Grethem

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Dorfschule Bothmer
Archäologisch-Geologisches Museum
Bockwindmühle Dudensen
Dorfmuseum
Harrys Klingendes Museum
Heidemuseum Rischmannshof
Heimatmuseum Rodewald
Hof der Heidmark
Ikonenmuseum
Radiomuseum Bissendorf
Schmiedemuseum Helstorf
Schmiedemuseum Helstorf
Schulmuseum Klein Eilstorf
Stadtmuseum
Trecker Museum
Wassermühle Laderholz

Libraries in Grethem

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Bomlitz0.0
Bücherwurm0.0
Samtgemeindebücherei Schwarmstedt0.0
Stadtbibliothek Neustadt0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Bad Fallingbostel Außenstelle Dorfmark0.0
Stadtbücherei Walsrode0.0

Farmers Markets in Grethem

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt

Cafes in Grethem

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blaubeerland Café

Stadiums & Teams in Grethem

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Grethem

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hannover AirportHAJLarge Airport
Bückeburg Air BaseMedium Airport
Celle Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Faßberg Air BaseMedium Airport
Wunstorf Air BaseMedium Airport
Am Salzgittersee AirfieldSmall Airport
Bisperode AirfieldSmall Airport
Bückeburg-Weinberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Celle-Arloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Deisterflieger ULSmall Airport
Eimbeckhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Fischbek AirfieldSmall Airport
Fresh Breeze ULSmall Airport
Gronau AirfieldSmall Airport
Großes Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Hellenhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Hellingst AirfieldSmall Airport
Hildesheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Hodenhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Holtorfsloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Höpen AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoya AirfieldSmall Airport
Hüttenbusch AirfieldSmall Airport
Karlshöfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Katensen private UL stripSmall Airport
Lauenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Nienburg-Holzbalge AirfieldSmall Airport
Oppershausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe AirfieldSmall Airport
Porta Westfalica AirfieldSmall Airport
Rinteln AirfieldSmall Airport
Rotenburg (Wümme) AirfieldSmall Airport
Scheuen AirfieldSmall Airport
Seedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-BrunsiekSmall Airport
Steinberg at Wessein AirfieldSmall Airport
Tarmstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Verden-Scharnhorst AirfieldSmall Airport
Walsrode-Luisenhöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Wenzendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Weser-Wümme AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Grethem

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinik Fallingbostel
Klinik Fallingbostel

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 Grethem

What is the population of Grethem?

Grethem has a population of 677 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 24.2 square miles.

Is Grethem expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,299, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,400 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $352 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Grethem?

Grethem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches, with 18.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grethem?

There are 26 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Grethem?

The median home value in Grethem is $70,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $352. The homeownership rate is 72.7%.

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