Großweitzschen, Germany
Saxony · Germany
Großweitzschen is a small town in Saxony, Germany with a population of 3,405. Elevation: 840 ft (256 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Großweitzschen
Großweitzschen is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
People
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| Population | 3,405 |
| Population Density | 73 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1585°, 13.0452° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.6 inches (116 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,190 |
About Großweitzschen
Großweitzschen is a small town in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 3,405. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet (256 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Großweitzschen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,190 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 133 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $63,400 |
| 78% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $317 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,362 |
Property Tax
Climate in Großweitzschen
Großweitzschen has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 579 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 46.7 sq mi (120.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1585°N, 13.0452°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.3 in |
Großweitzschen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in Großweitzschen
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ev. Grundschule Technitz | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Großweitzschen
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | - | AAC | |
| Saxnwelle | kölsch, maxis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Germany) | grunge | MP3 | |
| BN-Radio | electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht | erzgebirge, heimat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Global) | ambient | MP3 | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | - | AAC | |
| Radio InPulz | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | - | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | - | AAC | |
| Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) | chemnitz, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 | bfr, bürgerradio | MP3 | |
| Radio UNiCC | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de | student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) | bürgerradio, freies radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio | christmas | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Großweitzschen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Stolln | ||||
| Alte Pfarrhäuser | ||||
| Altes Erbgericht | ||||
| Bahnbetriebswerk Nossen | ||||
| Bäuerliches Museum | ||||
| Begegnung an der Elbe | ||||
| Burg Kriebstein | ||||
| Bürgerhaus und Museum für ländliches Brauchtum | ||||
| Dampfmaschine Roßwein | ||||
| Dentalhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielschiffmuseum | ||||
| Dorf- und Bauernmuseum Kühren | ||||
| Endehof | ||||
| Feuerwehrhistorische Ausstellung | ||||
| Feuerwehrmusem Roßwein | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Fluchtmuseum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Konzentrationslager Sachsenburg | ||||
| Gellert-Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dahlen | ||||
| Industrie-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Johannes-Schilling-Haus | ||||
| Kamelienhaus | ||||
| Karl Hans Janke | ||||
| KFZ-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Lutherstube | ||||
| Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Frauwalde | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Großvoigtsberg | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Markersdorf-Taura | ||||
| Nudelmuseum Riesa | ||||
| Oflag IV-C | ||||
| Pferdebahnmuseum | ||||
| Raumfahrtmuseum Mittweida | ||||
| Schanzenmühle | ||||
| Schleinitz | ||||
| Schloss Ehrenberg | ||||
| Seigerturm | ||||
| Stadt- und Museumshaus | ||||
| Stadt- und Waagenmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stiefelmuseum | ||||
| Tischlereimuseum | ||||
| Tuchmacherhaus | ||||
| Wilder Robert | ||||
| Zeit-Werk-Stadt |
Libraries in Großweitzschen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Burg Mildenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Rochlitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Wiederau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Lüttewitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Ottewig | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Peter-Sodann-Bibliothek eG "... wider dem vergehen" | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Mittweida | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Mügeln | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Roßwein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek und Stadtinformation Hartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Waldheimer Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Großweitzschen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kartoffellagerhaus Cavertitz - Futtermittelhandel |
Restaurants in Großweitzschen
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Großweitzschen
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Großweitzschen
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Großweitzschen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Richzenhain |
Stadiums & Teams in Großweitzschen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Großweitzschen
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Winterwelt Rehefeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift am Rotterhang | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Großweitzschen
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Holzdorf Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chomutov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großrückerswalde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Most Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oehna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reinsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Großweitzschen
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| MEDIAN Klinik Dahlener Heide Schmannewitz | ||
| MEDIAN Zentrum für Rehabilitation Schmannewitz | ||
| MEDIAN Zentrum für Rehabilitation Schmannewitz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Großweitzschen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Kirche |
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What is the population of Großweitzschen?
Großweitzschen has a population of 3,405 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 46.7 square miles.
Is Großweitzschen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,190, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $63,400 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $317 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Großweitzschen?
Großweitzschen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 45.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Großweitzschen?
There are 133 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Großweitzschen?
The median home value in Großweitzschen is $63,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $317. The homeownership rate is 66.6%.
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