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Kamenz, Germany

Saxony · Germany

Kamenz is a small city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 18,270. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
18,270 Population 459/sq mi density
659 ft Elevation 201 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,673 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,673 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,600 home value, $403/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population18,270
Density459/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,673

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,600
Rent$403
Ownership36.8%
Housing Units7,308

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population18,270
Population Density459 / sq mi
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Coordinates51.2680°, 14.0937°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (696 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$28,673

About Kamenz

Kamenz is a small city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 18,270. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Kamenz is $28,673, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 713 business establishments.

Income: Kamenz vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,673
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)713

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kamenz is $80,600, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $403 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 36.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,308 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,600
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$403
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership36.8%
Owner-Occupied36.8%
Renter-Occupied63.2%
Housing Units7,308

Property Tax

Climate in Kamenz

Kamenz has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 676 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.5°C / 33°F -2° / 3° 56.7
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -1.5° / 4.5° 37.1
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 1.1° / 8.5° 42.2
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.8° / 14.3° 33.8
May 13.8°C / 57°F 8.9° / 18.7° 54.4
Jun 17.2°C / 63°F 12.3° / 22.2° 78.1
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 14.3° / 24.5° 89.9
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 14.1° / 24.2° 76.2
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 10.4° / 19.1° 54.4
Oct 10°C / 50°F 6.5° / 13.6° 56.3
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.4° / 7.6° 46.4
Dec 1.7°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4.1° 50.6
Kamenz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area39.8 sq mi (103.1 km²)
Population Density459/sq mi
Coordinates51.2680°N, 14.0937°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Germany avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,833 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 3, 2025.

Dec 31, 1999 5 km ENE of Radwanice, Poland M5.4 138 km
Feb 20, 2002 6 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.9 142 km
Apr 11, 2000 5 km E of Chocianów, Poland M4.9 132 km
Jan 29, 2019 3 km S of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.9 148 km
Feb 6, 2010 10 km WSW of Lubin, Poland M4.9 138 km
May 21, 2006 3 km WNW of Polkowice, Poland M4.8 137 km
Oct 5, 2003 4 km W of Rudna, Poland M4.8 149 km
Jul 8, 2015 6 km W of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 142 km
Jun 15, 2002 8 km SSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 135 km
Feb 16, 2002 Poland M4.7 136 km
Jul 18, 2000 3 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 141 km
Apr 7, 2022 0 km SSE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 140 km
Feb 20, 2010 5 km S of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 138 km
Jul 21, 2009 0 km NNW of Chojnów, Poland M4.7 128 km
Feb 27, 2025 2 km SE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 141 km
Jan 11, 2009 3 km ENE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 143 km
Aug 13, 2016 5 km SW of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 145 km
Aug 15, 2007 0 km WSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.6 139 km
May 26, 1995 5 km NNW of Polkowice, Poland M4.6 138 km
Dec 4, 1998 2 km E of G?ogów, Poland M4.6 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.7 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in

Kamenz has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Kamenz

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Johann-Gottfried-Bönisch-Förderschule - - - -
Fachschule für Sozialwesen - - - -
Westlausitzschule Kamenz - Schule zur Lernförderung - - - -
Kreismusikschule Kamenz - - - -
Grundschule Wiesa"Sophie Scholl" - - - -
Oberschule an der Elsteraue - - - -
Bildungszentrum Macherstraße - - - -
Grundschule Am Gickelsberg - - - -
Gotthold-Ephraim-Lessing-Gymnasium - - - -
1. Oberschule Kamenz - - - -
Grundschule Am Forst - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kamenz

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MDR Sachsen-Anhalt - MP3 128 kbps
MDR Sachsen - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dresden local, pop AAC
MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT – Das Radio wie wir 2010er, 70er AAC 102 kbps
R.SA 80er Disco 80er, disco MP3
Antenne Sachsen 70s, 80s AAC
ANTENNE SACHSEN Leipzig 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
coloRadio community radio, dresden MP3
MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Stendal 2000er, 70er AAC 102 kbps
MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen 60s, 70s AAC 102 kbps
Erzgebirgs Weihnacht erzgebirge, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bautzen dance, edm MP3 128 kbps
LAUSITZWELLE - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Lausitz - 90er XXL - AAC
Ichtys Radio bluegrass, christian MP3 128 kbps
Deutschrock - MP3 128 kbps
Lebkuchen Radio christmas, weihnachten MP3 128 kbps
MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Halle 2000er, 70er AAC 102 kbps
coloRadio+Zett coloradio, dab+ MP3 320 kbps
MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Dessau 2000er, 70er AAC 102 kbps
Apollo radio - MP3 320 kbps
coloZett bürgerradio, coloradio MP3 320 kbps
MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Magdeburg 2000er, 70er AAC 102 kbps
Radio Fonlord (CZ) ai art, black metal MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kamenz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altes Gefängnis
Baderei Kamenz
Bibelland Oberlichtenau / Bibelgarten
Blaudruckwerkstatt
DDR Museum
Dorfmuseum - Ausstellung zur Ortsgeschichte
Dorfmuseum Zeißholz
Elementarium
Energiefabrik Knappenrode
Erlebnishof Krabatmühle/Krabatowy młyn
Erlebnismuseum "Alte Steinsäge"
Gold- und Mineralien-Erlebnisstätte Hohwald
Heimathaus Reichenau
Heimatmuseum Großröhrsdorf
Heimatmuseum Neschwitz
Heimatstube Großerkmannsdorf
Heimatstube Liegau-Augustusbad
Hofmühle
Kleinbauernmuseum Reitzendorf
Kleines Bienenmuseum Oberlichtenau
Klosterkirche und Sakralmuseum St. Annen
Kofferradiomuseum Gräfenhain
Konsum Museum
Lessing-Museum
Modellbauprojekt "Via Regia"
Museum auf dem Dachboden
Neschwitzer Vogelschutzpavillon
Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt
Sächsisches Rassegeflügelmuseum
Samendarre
Schauanlage und Museum der Granitindustrie e.V.
Schloss und Festung Senftenberg
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Hoyerswerda
Technisches Museum der Bandweberei
Torwächterstube
Transferraum Heimat- Vertriebene im Freistaat Sachsen
Vierseithof Heimatverein Haselbachtal
Zuse-Computer-Museum

Libraries in Kamenz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ausleihstelle Rockau0.0
Ausleihstelle Rockau0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Bühlau0.0
Bibliothek Bühlau0.0
Bibliothek Schullwitz0.0
Bibliothek Weißig0.0
Brigitte-Reimann Stadtbibliothek Hoyerswerda0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Wachau0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Arnsdorf0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Königswartha0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Nebelschütz0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Oßling0.0
Gemeindebücherei Leppersdorf0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Bischofswerda0.0
Stadtbibliothek G. E. Lessing0.0
Stadtbibliothek G. E. Lessing0.0
Stadtbibliothek Großröhrsdorf0.0
Stadtbibliothek Königsbrück0.0
Stadtbibliothek Radeberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Stolpen0.0
Städtische Bibliotheken Dresden0.0
Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek des Sächsischen Krankenhaus Arnsdorf0.0

Farmers Markets in Kamenz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Marktplatz
Parkplatz auf dem Markt

Hotels in Kamenz

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Flair Hotel Kamenz
Goldner Hirsch
Kiautschau Pension
Villa Weiße

Restaurants in Kamenz

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Altertumsschänke
Asia Bistro
Athen
Der Grieche
Edelweiß
Eintracht
Gasthof Gelenau
Goldner Hirsch
Hutberggaststätte
KOSTbar
Pizzeria Italia
Ratskeller
Ristorante La Piazza Kamenz
Star - Döner & Pizza - Caffè & Bar
Tomsen's Pizzaria
Villa Weiße

Cafes in Kamenz

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Klostertor
Eiscafé Emilia
Marcos Angelladen

Theatres in Kamenz

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hutbergbühne
Stadttheater

Zoos in Kamenz

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ziegenpark

Clinics in Kamenz

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kinder- und jugendpsychiatrische Institutsambulanz

Dentists in Kamenz

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zahnarztpraxis Andreas Stuhr

Train Stations in Kamenz

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kamenz (Sachs) / Kamjenc (Sakska)

Bus Stations in Kamenz

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kamenz Bahnhof / Kamjenc dwórnišćo
Kamenz Macherstraße

Gas Stations in Kamenz

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

access
Autogastankstelle Hommel
DE #13721223724
SB Tank
sprint
Tankpoint
Tankpoint
Tankstelle Agrargenossenschaft Liebenau

Banks in Kamenz

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Deutsche Bank
Sparkasse - Kamenz Arkadenhof
Sparkasse - Kamenz Markt

Gyms in Kamenz

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MYGYM Prime Kamenz

Breweries in Kamenz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
"Braukeller" Schützenhaus Pulsnitz
Radeberger Exportbierbrauerei
Wittichenauer Stadtbrauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Kamenz

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kamenz

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Winterwelt Rehefeld 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Altenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift am Rotterhang 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skizentrum Tännicht Sohland 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wintersport in Steina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Elstra 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Kamenz

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dresden AirportDRSLarge Airport
Bautzen Airfield-Small Airport
Brauna Airfield-Small Airport
Bronkow Airfield-Small Airport
Bynovec Airfield-Small Airport
Česká Lípa Airfield-Small Airport
Chřibská Airfield-Small Airport
Cottbus-Neuhausen Airfield-Small Airport
Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield-Small Airport
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Großenhain Airfield-Small Airport
Horní Libchava Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Hradčany Airfield-Small Airport
Kamenz Airfield-Small Airport
Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Klix Airfield-Small Airport
Lipová Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Lotnisko Sportowe Gubin-Small Airport
Marianka Airfield-Small Airport
Mohorn Airfield-Small Airport
Most Airfield-Small Airport
Nardt Airfield-Small Airport
Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield-Small Airport
Polepy Airfield-Small Airport
Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Ramŝ Airfield-Small Airport
Riesa-Göhlis AirportIESSmall Airport
Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield-Small Airport
Spremberg-Welzow Airfield-Small Airport
Teplice Airfield-Small Airport
Terezín Airfield-Small Airport
Usti Nad Labem Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kamenz

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poststation

Treatment Centers in Kamenz

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
VITREA Rehaklinik Schwedenstein - Pulsnitz

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamenz

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Andacht Friedwald
Katechismuskirche
Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen
Sankt Annen
Sankt Maria Magdalena
Sankt Marien
Sankt-Just-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 Kamenz

What is the population of Kamenz?

Kamenz has a population of 18,270 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 459 people per square mile, spread across 39.8 square miles.

Is Kamenz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,673, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,600 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $403 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 Kamenz?

Kamenz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kamenz?

There are 713 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kamenz?

The median home value in Kamenz is $80,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $403. The homeownership rate is 36.8%.

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