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Kratzeburg, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Kratzeburg is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 537. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
537 Population 7/sq mi density
213 ft Elevation 65 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,079 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,079 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,600 home value, $373/mo rent

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People

Population537
Density7/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,079

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent$373
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units215

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population537
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Coordinates53.4294°, 12.9414°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.5 inches (572 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$27,079

About Kratzeburg

Kratzeburg is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 537. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Kratzeburg is $27,079, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 21 business establishments.

Income: Kratzeburg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,079
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)21

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kratzeburg is $74,600, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $373 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 215 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,600
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$373
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units215

Property Tax

Climate in Kratzeburg

Kratzeburg has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 560 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -1.6° / 2.9° 48.7
Feb 1.3°C / 34°F -1.4° / 4.1° 30.0
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.9° 38.4
Apr 9°C / 48°F 4.1° / 14° 23.7
May 13.2°C / 56°F 8° / 18.5° 44.8
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.6° 66.3
Jul 18.9°C / 66°F 13.9° / 23.9° 76.1
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13.8° / 23.7° 66.3
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 10.4° / 19° 36.3
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.4° / 13.2° 47.5
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.7° / 7.2° 42.2
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.2° / 3.8° 39.6
Kratzeburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 63°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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below Germany avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area72.2 sq mi (186.9 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates53.4294°N, 12.9414°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 137 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in

Kratzeburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 31°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Museums in Kratzeburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
3-Königinnen-Palais
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Boek
Fischereiausstellung
Friedensscheune
Heimatmuseum
Heinrich-Schliemann-Museum
Johanniter-Museum
Kulturhistorisches Museum für Alltagsmagie und Hexenverfolgungen
Kulturquartier Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Luftfahrtmuseum
Luftfahrttechnisches Museum
Nationalpark-Information Federow
Nationalpark-Information Kratzeburg
Residenzschloss Mirow
Spielzeugmuseum
Spritzenhaus
Stasi-Haftanstalt Neustrelitz
Voß Haus
Wasserturm
Zweiradmuseum

Libraries in Kratzeburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Penzlin0.0
Bücherbox0.0
Lesestube0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Kratzeburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aktivisti Stände
Essensstände
Essensstände
Essensstände
Essensstände
Essensstände
Klamotten Stände
Kleidung
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Neustrelitz

Restaurants in Kratzeburg

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Havelkrug
Seehaus
Zu den Linden

Cafes in Kratzeburg

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Glasmanufaktur
Lütte Meierie

Train Stations in Kratzeburg

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kratzeburg

Stadiums & Teams in Kratzeburg

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Airports Near Kratzeburg

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Neubrandenburg Trollenhagen AirportFNBMedium Airport
Rostock-Laage AirportRLGMedium Airport
Anklam Otto Lilienthal AirfieldSmall Airport
Berlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Fehrbellin AirfieldSmall Airport
Freyenstein ULSmall Airport
Gransee AirfieldSmall Airport
Güstrow AirfieldSmall Airport
Kyritz AirfieldSmall Airport
Müritz AirparkREBSmall Airport
Neuruppin AirfieldSmall Airport
Purkshof AirfieldSmall Airport
Roggenhagen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Schmoldow AirfieldSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Kremmen-Hohenbruch ULSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz SegeletzSmall Airport
Stölln-Rhinow AirfieldSmall Airport
Tutow-Betriebs AirfieldSmall Airport
Waren-Vielist AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kratzeburg

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AHG Klinik Waren
Kurzentrum Waren (Müritz)
Neustrelitzer Werkstätten

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kratzeburg

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dorfkirche Granzin
Kirche Kratzeburg
Kirche Liepen
Kirche Speck

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 Kratzeburg

What is the population of Kratzeburg?

Kratzeburg has a population of 537 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 72.2 square miles.

Is Kratzeburg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,079, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,600 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $373 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 Kratzeburg?

Kratzeburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kratzeburg?

There are 21 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kratzeburg?

The median home value in Kratzeburg is $74,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $373. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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