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Herzberg, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Herzberg is a small city in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 11,033. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
11,033 Population 124/sq mi density
269 ft Elevation 82 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$26,677 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$26,677 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,200 home value, $396/mo rent

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About Herzberg

Herzberg

Herzberg (Elster) (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁtsˌbɛʁk] ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district of the German federal state of Brandenburg.

People

Population11,033
Density124/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,677

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,200
Rent$396
Ownership49.4%
Housing Units4,413

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population11,033
Population Density124 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates51.6869°, 13.2202°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.4 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$26,677

About Herzberg

Herzberg is a small city in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 11,033. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Herzberg is $26,677, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 430 business establishments.

Income: Herzberg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$26,677
65% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)430

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Herzberg is $79,200, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $396 (66% below the national average of $1,163). 49.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,413 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,200
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$396
66% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.4%
Owner-Occupied49.4%
Renter-Occupied50.6%
Housing Units4,413

Property Tax

Climate in Herzberg

Herzberg has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 533 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -2.4° / 3.5° 47.3
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -2° / 5.1° 31.1
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.3° / 9.2° 33.8
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 3.2° / 15.2° 22.1
May 13.6°C / 56°F 7.4° / 19.7° 46.7
Jun 17°C / 63°F 10.9° / 23.1° 56.6
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.3° 62.6
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 12.7° / 25.1° 59.9
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20.1° 51.8
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 5.4° / 14.3° 40.2
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 1.6° / 8.1° 43.2
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -1° / 4.4° 37.9
Herzberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area88.7 sq mi (229.7 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates51.6869°N, 13.2202°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 114 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 122 km
Oct 3, 1990 4 km NNW of Pisarzowice, Poland M3.7 148 km
Mar 29, 1991 5 km S of ?eská Lípa, Czechia M3.5 149 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 80 km
May 4, 2000 1 km SE of Bra?any, Czechia M3.2 133 km
Aug 4, 1998 5 km E of Hoyerswerda, Germany M3.2 81 km
Oct 9, 2001 2 km W of Jáchymov, Czechia M3.1 149 km
Dec 7, 1991 3 km SW of Hirschfelde, Germany M3.1 142 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 132 km
Aug 4, 2006 1 km NW of Fraureuth, Germany M3.0 125 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 88 km
Mar 23, 2002 1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany M2.8 103 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 118 km
Jan 13, 2001 1 km SSW of Chomutov, Czechia M2.7 138 km
Mar 18, 1990 1 km ESE of Lom u Mostu, Czechia M2.6 127 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 100 km
Jul 17, 1996 6 km NW of Schleife, Germany M2.5 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Herzberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Herzberg

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Elsterlandgrundschule
Christian-Gotthilf Salzmann Ganztagsschule
Philipp-Melanchthon-Gymnasium
Grund- und Oberschule Johannes Clajus
Schule "Albert Schweizer"
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Radio Stations near Herzberg

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
DressFM (New Yorker Global) ambient MP3
Radio Love On Air 2010 mixed music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Herzberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bettina und Achim von Arnim Museum
Brandenburgisches Eisenbahnmuseum Falkenberg (Elster) e.V.
Braumuseum
Brikettfabrik Louise
Brikettfabrik Louise
Bürgermeister-Ringenhain-Haus
Dorfmuseum
Drandorfhof
Elster Natoureum
Erinnerungsort Torgau
Gedenkstätte Geschlossener Jugendwerkhof Torgau
Hahnemann-Haus
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Wahrenbrück
Historisches Handwerkerhaus
Katharina-Luther-Stube
Kulturscheune
Kürfürstliche Gemächer
Lapidarium
Mitteldeutsches Marionettentheatermuseum
Museum Annaburg
Naturkundliche Heimatstube
Porzellaneum
Schlossmuseum Annaburg
Schuhmuseum
Spalatinhaus
Stadt- u. Heimatmuseum Belgern
Stadtmuseum Torgau
Torgau, Residenz der Renaissance und Reformation

Libraries in Herzberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Annaburg – Zweigstelle Annaburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Torgau0.0

Farmers Markets in Herzberg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Herzberg

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloß Grochwitz
TraumHaus ElsterPark

Restaurants in Herzberg

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athena
BlauHaus ElsterPark
Kegel- und Bowlingland
Landgaststätte
MC Car Herzberg
Toscana
Trattoria Il Fratelli
Wolfsschlucht
Zum Stammhaus
Zwiebels Grillhütte

Cafes in Herzberg

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bäckerei Bubner
Der Brot Graf

Castles in Herzberg

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloß Grochwitz

Veterinaries in Herzberg

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxis Radon

Train Stations in Herzberg

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fermerswalde
Herzberg (Elster)

Bus Stations in Herzberg

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Herzberg (Elster), Busbahnhof

Gas Stations in Herzberg

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aral
Total

Banks in Herzberg

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commerzbank
Sparkasse
Volksbank

Gyms in Herzberg

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oase

Breweries in Herzberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauhaus Alter Elbehof

Stadiums & Teams in Herzberg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Herzberg

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBERLarge Airport
Dresden AirportDRSLarge Airport
Holzdorf Air BaseMedium Airport
Leipzig–Altenburg AirportAOCMedium Airport
Altes Lager AirfieldSmall Airport
Beedeln Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Bronkow AirfieldSmall Airport
Falkenberg-Lönnewitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh AirfieldSmall Airport
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Großenhain AirfieldSmall Airport
Langhennersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Laussig Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Locktow AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüsse AirfieldSmall Airport
Machern Cropduster StripSmall Airport
Mohorn AirfieldSmall Airport
Oehna AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschatz AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirna-Pratzschwitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Plötzin AirfieldSmall Airport
Reinsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Riesa-Canitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Riesa-Göhlis AirportIESSmall Airport
Roitzschjora AirfieldSmall Airport
Saarmund AirfieldSmall Airport
Schönhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Schwarzheide/Schipkau AirfieldSmall Airport
Taucha AirfieldSmall Airport
Torgau-Beilrode AirfieldSmall Airport
Zschorna Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Herzberg

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Herzberg

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Corpus Christi
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche Mahdel
Katharinenkapelle
Kirche Friedrichsluga
St. Marienkirche

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 Herzberg

What is the population of Herzberg?

Herzberg has a population of 11,033 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 124 people per square mile, spread across 88.7 square miles.

Is Herzberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,677, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,200 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $396 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Herzberg?

Herzberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Herzberg?

There are 430 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Herzberg?

The median home value in Herzberg is $79,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $396. The homeownership rate is 49.4%.

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