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Kolkwitz, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Kolkwitz is a small city in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 10,225. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
10,225 Population 237/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,654 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
2.8 / 5.0
$28,654 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,800 home value, $389/mo rent

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People

Population10,225
Density237/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,654

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,800
Rent$389
Ownership77.1%
Housing Units4,090

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population10,225
Population Density237 / sq mi
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates51.7500°, 14.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (574 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$28,654

About Kolkwitz

Kolkwitz is a small city in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 10,225. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Kolkwitz is $28,654, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 399 business establishments.

Income: Kolkwitz vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,654
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)399

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kolkwitz is $77,800, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $389 (67% below the national average of $1,163). 77.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,090 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$77,800
72% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$389
67% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.1%
Owner-Occupied77.1%
Renter-Occupied22.9%
Housing Units4,090

Property Tax

Climate in Kolkwitz

Kolkwitz has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.7°C / 33°F -2.1° / 3.5° 41.5
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.7° / 5.3° 34.2
Mar 4.9°C / 41°F 0.4° / 9.4° 40.9
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 3.9° / 15.7° 30.6
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.2° / 20.3° 56.6
Jun 17.7°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.6° 53.2
Jul 19.7°C / 67°F 13.8° / 25.6° 74.9
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 13.4° / 25.4° 63.1
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.4° / 20.3° 46.3
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.4° 40.5
Nov 5°C / 41°F 1.9° / 8.2° 42.8
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4.4° 42.0
Kolkwitz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area43.1 sq mi (111.7 km²)
Population Density237/sq mi
Coordinates51.7500°N, 14.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,553 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 13, 2025.

Dec 31, 1999 5 km ENE of Radwanice, Poland M5.4 124 km
Jul 8, 2020 6 km N of Rudna, Poland M5.0 139 km
Feb 6, 2010 10 km WSW of Lubin, Poland M4.9 133 km
Jan 29, 2019 3 km S of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.9 134 km
Feb 20, 2002 6 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.9 128 km
Apr 11, 2000 5 km E of Chocianów, Poland M4.9 125 km
Oct 5, 2003 4 km W of Rudna, Poland M4.8 137 km
May 21, 2006 3 km WNW of Polkowice, Poland M4.8 126 km
Jul 8, 2015 6 km W of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 127 km
Feb 20, 2010 5 km S of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 129 km
Jul 18, 2000 3 km N of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 129 km
Jun 15, 2002 8 km SSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 126 km
Jan 11, 2009 3 km ENE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 131 km
Jul 21, 2009 0 km NNW of Chojnów, Poland M4.7 128 km
Apr 7, 2022 0 km SSE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 129 km
Feb 27, 2025 2 km SE of Polkowice, Poland M4.7 131 km
Aug 13, 2016 5 km SW of Gr?bocice, Poland M4.7 131 km
Feb 16, 2002 Poland M4.7 123 km
Jul 23, 2008 4 km SSE of Radwanice, Poland M4.6 121 km
Aug 15, 2007 0 km WSW of Polkowice, Poland M4.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.8 in

Kolkwitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Kolkwitz

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gesamtschule Spree-Neiße mit GOST
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Radio Stations near Kolkwitz

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LAUSITZWELLE MP3 192 kbps
Ichtys Radio bluegrass, christian MP3 128 kbps
Deutschrock MP3 128 kbps
Lebkuchen Radio christmas, weihnachten MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hochschule Merseburg neoclassical MP3 170 kbps
Radio Lausitz - 90er XXL AAC

Museums in Kolkwitz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
„Alte Mühle“ Proschim
Alte Ladenstraße
Apothekenmuseum
Bunker Leuthen / Richtfunkbetriebsstelle 1
Bunkermuseum
DDR-Museum "Haushalt"
Eisenhütten- und Fischereimuseum
Feuerwehrmuseum Welzow
Fischereimuseum
Flugplatzmuseum Cottbus
Flugplatzmuseum Welzow
Freilichtkomplex Stary Lud
Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Cottbus
Glück-Auf-Ausstellung: Informationspavillon Lausitzer Seenland und Bergbau
Heimatmuseum Dissen
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Burg (Spreewald)
Holländermühle Straupitz
Holländerwindmühle Straupitz
Interessengemeinschaft Spreewaldbahn e.V.
Konsum Museum
Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus
Malzhausbastei
Niederlausitzer Heidemuseum Spremberg
Parkschmiede
Schloss Branitz
Schloss und Festung Senftenberg
Slawenburg Raddusch - Słowjański gród w Radušu
Spreewehrmühle
Stadtmuseum Cottbus
Stadtmuseum Cottbus
Stadtteilmuseum "Alte Dorfschule" Gallinchen
Trafoturm Raddusch
Wassermühle am Großen Spreewehr
Wendisch-Deutsches Heimatmuseum Jänschwalde
Wendish Museum
Zur Darre

Libraries in Kolkwitz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amt für Arbeitsschutz und Sicherheitstechnik0.0
Amtsbibliothek0.0
Bibliothek der Hochschule Lausitz, Benutzungsbereich Cottbus0.0
Bibliothek Lübbenau - Vetschau0.0
Bücherei Sandow e.V.0.0
Bücherstube Döbbrick0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Informations-, Kommunikations- und Medienzentrum der BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg0.0
Kreisbibliothek des Landkreises Spree-Neiße0.0
Medizinische Bibliothek im Carl-Thiem-Klinikum0.0
Niedersorbische Bibliothek0.0
Spreewaldbibliothek "Mina Witkojc"0.0
Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Volkshochschule0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Kolkwitz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Altmarkt
Cottbuser Trödelmarkt Ernst-Mucke-Platz
Festplatz
Markt
Markt Leipziger Straße
Marktplatz Großräschen
Viehmarkt
Wochenmarkt Oberkirchplatz
Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Sachsendorf
Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Sandow
Wochenmarkt Ortsteil Ströbitz
Wochenmarkt Spremberger Straße
Wochenmarkt Stadthallenvorplatz

Hotels in Kolkwitz

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel & Restaurant Haus Irmer

Restaurants in Kolkwitz

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Böhmischer Rasthof
Gaststätte zur Eisenbahn Kolkwitz
Haus Irmer
Hotel & Restaurant „La Pergola“
Koselmühle

Cafes in Kolkwitz

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eiscafé Schimank
Gulbener Landbäckerei

Veterinaries in Kolkwitz

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #5380520824

Gas Stations in Kolkwitz

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jet

Banks in Kolkwitz

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse Spree-Neiße

Breweries in Kolkwitz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kirchers Brauhaus GmbH

Stadiums & Teams in Kolkwitz

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kolkwitz

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wintersport in Steina 0.0 $0
Ski Elstra 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kolkwitz

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBERLarge Airport
Dresden AirportDRSLarge Airport
Rothenburg/Görlitz AirfieldMedium Airport
Bautzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Brauna AirfieldSmall Airport
Bronkow AirfieldSmall Airport
Cottbus-Neuhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Eisenhüttenstadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh AirfieldSmall Airport
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Görlitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Großenhain AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamenz AirfieldSmall Airport
Kleinkoschen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Klix AirfieldSmall Airport
Lipová Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Lotnisko Sportowe GubinSmall Airport
Marianka AirfieldSmall Airport
Müncheberg-Eggersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Nardt AirfieldSmall Airport
Rzepin AirstripSmall Airport
Schwarzheide/Schipkau AirfieldSmall Airport
Spremberg-Welzow AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kolkwitz

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DHL
Hermes Paketshop
Post und DHL

Treatment Centers in Kolkwitz

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gesundheitszentrum Ostrow
MediClin Reha-Zentrum Spreewald
Paralympischer Trainingsstützpunkt (BPRSV e.V.)
Reha Vita
Reha Vita
Reha Vita (am OSP)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kolkwitz

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gläserne Kirche
Kirche Hänchen
Kirche Kolkwitz

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 Kolkwitz

What is the population of Kolkwitz?

Kolkwitz has a population of 10,225 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 237 people per square mile, spread across 43.1 square miles.

Is Kolkwitz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,654, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,800 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $389 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 Kolkwitz?

Kolkwitz 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 65°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kolkwitz?

There are 399 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kolkwitz?

The median home value in Kolkwitz is $77,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $389. The homeownership rate is 77.1%.

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