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Heringsdorf, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Heringsdorf is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 1,103. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

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1,103 Population 160/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
25.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,912 Median Income
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Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,912 median income
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,200 home value, $466/mo rent

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About Heringsdorf

Heringsdorf

Heringsdorf is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The municipality is next to the Baltic Sea.

People

Population1,103
Density160/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,912

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,200
Rent$466
Ownership69.5%
Housing Units441

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain25.8 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population1,103
Population Density160 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates54.3010°, 11.0066°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.8 inches (655 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.6 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$32,912

About Heringsdorf

Heringsdorf is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 1,103. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Heringsdorf is $32,912, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 43 business establishments.

Income: Heringsdorf vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,912
56% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)43

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Heringsdorf is $93,200, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $466 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 69.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 441 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,200
67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$466
60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.5%
Owner-Occupied69.5%
Renter-Occupied30.5%
Housing Units441

Property Tax

Climate in Heringsdorf

Heringsdorf has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 614 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.9°C / 35°F -0.2° / 4° 46.5
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.7° 38.3
Mar 4.5°C / 40°F 1.3° / 7.7° 45.6
Apr 8.1°C / 47°F 4.1° / 12.2° 28.0
May 12°C / 54°F 7.7° / 16.3° 47.0
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 11.1° / 19.7° 65.7
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 13.5° / 22.1° 69.5
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 13.6° / 22.1° 71.4
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 10.9° / 18.3° 50.4
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 7.2° / 13.2° 49.5
Nov 5.7°C / 42°F 3.4° / 8° 49.8
Dec 2.9°C / 37°F 0.9° / 4.9° 52.2
Heringsdorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates54.3010°N, 11.0066°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.8"
32% below Germany avg
Snowfall 3.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 23, 2004.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 100 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 103 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 101 km
Feb 23, 2004 2 km W of Køge, Denmark M2.5 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Heringsdorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Heringsdorf

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Neukirchen
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Radio Stations near Heringsdorf

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
GOA World comedy, erotic MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck MP3 128 kbps
Wismar FM charts, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio 40plus (DK) MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Heringsdorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cap-Arcona-Museum
Dorf-Museum
Fischereimuseum
Galileo Wissenswelt Technik + Naturkunde
Gildemuseum
Haus der Natur
Heimatmuseum
Hospital zum heiligen Geist
Mühlenmuseum
Museumshof Lensahn
NABU Wasservogelreservat Wallnau
Oldenburger Wallmuseum
Ostsee Erlebniswelt Fischerei- & Meeresmuseum, Aquarium
Peter Wiepert Heimatmuseum
U-Boot-Museum
zeiTTor - Museum

Libraries in Heringsdorf

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei und Lesehalle Lensahn0.0
Bücherwurm0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Lesesaal0.0
Museumshof Lensahn0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Neustadt in Holstein0.0

Farmers Markets in Heringsdorf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Oldenburg/Holstein
Wochenmarkt Oldenburg/Holstein

Restaurants in Heringsdorf

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Klinthuus
Lindenhof
Strandbistro
Zur Tonne

Cafes in Heringsdorf

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Café
Scheunen-Café

Gas Stations in Heringsdorf

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia

Breweries in Heringsdorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bräuhuus Grömitz
Klüvers Brauhaus
KNUST-Braumanufaktur

Stadiums & Teams in Heringsdorf

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Heringsdorf

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lolland Falster Maribo AirportMRWMedium Airport
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Ærø AirfieldSmall Airport
Drejø AirstripSmall Airport
Fehmarn-Neujellingsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Grambeker Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Grube AirfieldSmall Airport
Pinnow AirfieldSmall Airport
Rerik-Zweedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona AirfieldSmall Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) AirfieldSmall Airport
Vejrø AirfieldSmall Airport
Wismar AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Heringsdorf

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Eltern-Kind-Kurklinik Seefrieden
Kinderzentrum Pelzerhaken
Klinik Ostseedeich
Kurhaus Baltic
Kurklinik Miramar
Kurzentrum Soziales Genesungswerk Pelzerhaken
Ostseeklinik Grömitz
Südstrand-Klinik Fehmarn / Kinder-Rehabilitation
Therapeutikum WestFehmarn

Churches & Religious Organizations in Heringsdorf

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapelle
St.-Antonius-Kirche

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 Heringsdorf

What is the population of Heringsdorf?

Heringsdorf has a population of 1,103 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 160 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.

Is Heringsdorf expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,912, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,200 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $466 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Heringsdorf?

Heringsdorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches, with 3.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Heringsdorf?

There are 43 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Heringsdorf?

The median home value in Heringsdorf is $93,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $466. The homeownership rate is 69.5%.

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