Herzberg am Harz, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Herzberg am Harz is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 14,948. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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| Population | 14,948 |
| Population Density | 190 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.6555°, 10.3394° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.9 inches (987 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 28.7 inches (73 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,268 |
About Herzberg am Harz
Herzberg am Harz is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 14,948. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Herzberg am Harz vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,268 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 583 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,000 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $380 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.0% |
| Housing Units | 5,979 |
Property Tax
Climate in Herzberg am Harz
Herzberg am Harz has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 803 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 78.5 sq mi (203.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.6555°N, 10.3394°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Herzberg am Harz has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in Herzberg am Harz
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahnteschule | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolai-Grundschule | — | — | — | — |
| Einhornschule | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolaischule | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschule Herzberg | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschule Herzberg | — | — | — | — |
| Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Mahnte-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Oberschule Herzberg am Harz | — | — | — | — |
| Einhornschule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Herzberg am Harz
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Niedersachsen | pop | MP3 | |
| 90s90s - Lovesongs | pop music | MP3 | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| bigFM Niedersachsen | — | MP3 | |
| Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) | community radio | OGG 96 kbps | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Leinewelle | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO 21 Göttingen | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Tonkuhle | public radio | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Herzberg am Harz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Lachter-Stollen | ||||
| Alte Kanzlei | ||||
| Alte Remise | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Historische Silbergrube Lautenthals Glück | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Schachtanlage Knesebeck | ||||
| Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Catharina Neufang | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Haynrode | ||||
| Europäisches Brotmuseum | ||||
| Geosammlung Clausthal | ||||
| Geotop-Station Tongrube Willershausen | ||||
| Glas- und Hüttenmuseum Wieda | ||||
| Glashütte Clausthal-Zellerfeld | ||||
| Glasmuseum | ||||
| Goslarer Museum | ||||
| Grenzlandmuseum Bad Sachsa | ||||
| Grenzlandmuseum Eichsfeld | ||||
| Gründerzeitmuseum Villa Charlotte | ||||
| Gülden Creutz | ||||
| Harz-Sagen-Halle | ||||
| Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum | ||||
| HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur") | ||||
| Heimatkundliches Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Duderstadt | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Wulften | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Gerblingerode | ||||
| Heimatstube Gittelde | ||||
| Heinz Sielmann Stiftung Natur-Erlebniszentrum Gut Herbigshagen | ||||
| Historische Sammlung Instrumentelle Analytik | ||||
| Hüttenmuseum | ||||
| Kali-Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär | ||||
| Museum (im historisches Rathaus) | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Ritterhaus | ||||
| Museum im Zwinger | ||||
| Museum Schloss Herzberg | ||||
| Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg | ||||
| Naturmuseum Seeburger See | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum | ||||
| Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum, Aussenstelle zur Wasserwirtschaft | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht | ||||
| Ottiliaeschacht - Umschalt- und Ladestelle | ||||
| Runde Radstube Thurm Rosenhof | ||||
| Schatzkammer Drei:Kaiser Haus | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Seesen | ||||
| Welterbe-Infozentrum | ||||
| Wilhelm-Busch-Mühle | ||||
| World Heritage Site Rammelsberg | ||||
| Zinnfiguren Museum |
Libraries in Herzberg am Harz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücher Box Teistungen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Hördener Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesewelt Oker e.V. | 0.0 | |||||
| Spritzenhaus;Stadtbücherei Herzberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Alter Bahnhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Worbis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Goslar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei im Kurzentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Seesen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Herzberg am Harz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergbauernmarkt | |||||
| Friedensplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Herzberg am Harz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Duderstadt | |||||
| Zierbrunnenplatz |
Hotels in Herzberg am Harz
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Herzberg am Harz
12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Herzberg am Harz
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Herzberg am Harz
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Herzberg am Harz
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Herzberg am Harz
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Herzberg am Harz
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Herzberg am Harz
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Herzberg am Harz
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Herzberg am Harz
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Herzberg am Harz
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Herzberg am Harz
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Herzberg am Harz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altenauer Brauerei | ||||
| Brauakademie Zellerfeld | ||||
| Brauerei Neunspringe |
Stadiums & Teams in Herzberg am Harz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Herzberg am Harz
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Area Mühlwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Herzberg am Harz
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Gandersheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bollrich Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hasselfelde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hildesheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northeim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sassberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Stapelburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sultmer Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uslar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weper Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Herzberg am Harz
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post | |
| Hermes Paketshop |
Treatment Centers in Herzberg am Harz
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rehazentrum Oberharz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Herzberg am Harz
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christuskirche | |
| Kreuzkirche | |
| Nicolaikirche | |
| St. Josef | |
| St. Michaelis | |
| St. Thomas Kirche |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Herzberg am Harz
What is the population of Herzberg am Harz?
Herzberg am Harz has a population of 14,948 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 78.5 square miles.
Is Herzberg am Harz expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,268, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $380 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Herzberg am Harz?
Herzberg am Harz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches, with 28.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Herzberg am Harz?
There are 583 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Herzberg am Harz?
The median home value in Herzberg am Harz is $76,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $380. The homeownership rate is 58.0%.
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