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Königstein, Germany
Saxony · Germany
Königstein is a small town in Saxony, Germany with a population of 3,011. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Königstein
Königstein is a town on the river Elbe in Saxony in Germany. Königstein lies in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge District and had a population of 2,089 in 2018. It includes land on both banks of the Elbe, but the centre and most of the town lies to the south of the river. The Königstein Fortress is situated above and to the south-west of the town.
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| Population | 3,011 |
| Population Density | 1,894 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9157°, 14.0719° |
| 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 | 39.0 inches (990 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 38.8 inches (99 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,796 |
About Königstein
Königstein is a small town in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 3,011. The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet (127 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 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Königstein vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,796 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 117 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,400 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $352 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 46.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,204 |
Property Tax
Climate in Königstein
Königstein has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 772 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,894/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9157°N, 14.0719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Königstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.5").
Schools in Königstein
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Rosenthal-Bielatal | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Königstein | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule Königstein | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Königstein
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sachsen-Anhalt | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Sachsen | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dresden | local, pop | AAC | |
| R.SA 80er Disco | 80er, disco | MP3 | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT – Das Radio wie wir | 2010er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Antenne Sachsen | 70s, 80s | AAC | |
| Erzgebirgs Weihnacht | erzgebirge, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| ANTENNE SACHSEN Leipzig | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| coloRadio | community radio, dresden | MP3 | |
| MDR SACHSEN-ANHALT Stendal | 2000er, 70er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Bautzen | dance, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phonk Nation Radio (CZ) | phonk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SATzentrale Deluxe | discofox+schlager | 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 Königstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altes Gefängnis | ||||
| Ausstellung | ||||
| Ausstellung des Militärhistorischen Museums der Bundeswehr | ||||
| Ausstellung Sputh-Mühle Mittelndorf | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Liebenau | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Marie Louise Stolln | ||||
| Buschmühle | ||||
| Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Haus | ||||
| DDR Museum Pirna | ||||
| Deutsche Kunstblume Sebnitz | ||||
| Die Medizinhistorischen Sammlungen | ||||
| Erich Wustmann Museum | ||||
| Erlebnismuseum "Alte Steinsäge" | ||||
| Exposice Rajské Ostrovy (Aquarium) | ||||
| Feldbahnmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Flut 2002 Gedenkausstellung | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Sonnenstein | ||||
| Gold- und Mineralien-Erlebnisstätte Hohwald | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dohna | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Großröhrsdorf | ||||
| Heimatstube Großerkmannsdorf | ||||
| Heimatstube Langenhennersdorf | ||||
| Heimatstube Liegau-Augustusbad | ||||
| Historischer Kalkofen Borna | ||||
| Historischer Landwirtschaftlicher Lehrpfad | ||||
| Hofmühle | ||||
| In Lapide Regis - Auf dem Stein des Königs - 800 Jahre Festung Königstein | ||||
| Kleinbauernmuseum Reitzendorf | ||||
| Kunstblumen- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Kunstgewerbemuseum im Bergpalais | ||||
| Kunstgewerbemuseum im Wasserpalais | ||||
| Modellbahngalerie | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Museum auf dem Dachboden | ||||
| Museum města Chabařovice | ||||
| Muzejní expozice sdělovací a zabezpečovací techniky Děčín | ||||
| Muzeum Krupka | ||||
| Neumannmühle | ||||
| Oblastní muzeum Děčín | ||||
| Oldtimer-Museum | ||||
| Pflanzengarten und Heimatmuseum Stadt Wehlen | ||||
| Prohlídková štola Starý Martin | ||||
| Richard-Wagner-Ausstellung - Jagdschloss | ||||
| Richard-Wagner-Museum - Lohengrinhaus | ||||
| Robert-Sterl-Haus | ||||
| Schloss Weesenstein Museum | ||||
| Schlossmuseum im Neuen Palais | ||||
| Skanzen důlní techniky | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Pirna | ||||
| Technisches Museum der Bandweberei | ||||
| Torwächterstube | ||||
| Zündfunke |
Libraries in Königstein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausleihstelle Rockau | 0.0 | |||||
| Ausleihstelle Rockau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bühlau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bühlau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Staatsbetrieb Sachsenforst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Dresden-Pillnitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Laubegast | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Schullwitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Weißig | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Wachau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstube | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Arnsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Leppersdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Knihovna Chabařovice | 0.0 | |||||
| Městská knihovna Děčín | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bad Schandau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bischofswerda | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Großröhrsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Heidenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Pirna | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Radeberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Sebnitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Stolpen | 0.0 | |||||
| Städtische Bibliotheken Dresden | 0.0 | |||||
| SVKUL - pobočka Klíše | 0.0 | |||||
| Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek des Sächsischen Krankenhaus Arnsdorf | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Königstein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz Heidenau | |||||
| Parkplatz auf dem Markt | |||||
| Ústecká burza | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Königstein
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Königstein
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Königstein
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Königstein
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Königstein
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Königstein
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Königstein
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Königstein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braumanufaktur Schmilka | ||||
| Hofbrauerei Lohmen | ||||
| Millenium | ||||
| Radeberger Exportbierbrauerei | ||||
| Sever |
Stadiums & Teams in Königstein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Königstein
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 Königstein
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Vodochody Airport | VOD | Medium Airport |
| Bautzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bezno Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bitozeves Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bynovec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Česká Lípa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Charvátce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chomutov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chřibská Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dušníky Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Horní Libchava Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Horní Počáply Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hradčany Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamenz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klix Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Krpy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lipová Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Most Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nardt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Panensky Tynec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Podbořany Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Polepy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Radovesice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ramŝ Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rana Loumy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roudnice nad Labem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sazená Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slaný Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spremberg-Welzow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Štětí Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Teplice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Terezín Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Usti Nad Labem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Žatec-Macerka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Königstein
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Stadt Königstein in der Sächsischen Schweiz | |
| Wander- und Souvenirshop |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Königstein
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Garnisonskirche | |
| Kapelle Bielatal | |
| Mariä Empfängnis | |
| Marienkirche | |
| Waldkapelle |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Königstein
What is the population of Königstein?
Königstein has a population of 3,011 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,894 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.
Is Königstein expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,796, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,400 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $352 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Königstein?
Königstein 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 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 38.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Königstein?
There are 117 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Königstein?
The median home value in Königstein is $70,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $352. The homeownership rate is 46.0%.