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Leese, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Leese is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 1,749. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Leese
Leese is a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 1,749 |
| Population Density | 52 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.5000°, 9.1167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 18.3 inches (46 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,454 |
About Leese
Leese is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 1,749. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Leese vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,454 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 68 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $69,400 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $347 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.5% |
| Housing Units | 700 |
Property Tax
Climate in Leese
Leese has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 629 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 33.7 sq mi (87.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5000°N, 9.1167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Leese has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Leese
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Leese | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Wasserstraße | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Leese
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Hochstift | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| The WOLF - New Country and the Legends | country, legends | MP3 | |
| Radio Herford | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Deutschlandradio | world | OGG 64 kbps | |
| The WOLF - Südhessen | classic country, country | MP3 | |
| The WOLF - Südhessen (aac+) | classic country, country | AAC | |
| Meer Radio 88.0 FM | variety | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (128kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FluxFM Sachsen | trance | MP3 | |
| The wolf | - | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| The WOLF - Nordhessen | classic country, country | MP3 | |
| The Wolf 93.3 (US) | country | AAC | |
| Radio Westfalica | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hertz 87.9 - Campusradio für Bielefeld | MP3 HQ | bielefeld, campus radio | MP3 | |
| 99drei Radio Mittweida | new-wave | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio PowerVoice | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TeutoRadio | - | MP3 | |
| radio aktiv Hameln | pop, talk | MP3 256 kbps | |
| radio flora | community radio, freies radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Coco und Jambo | 90s, dance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Leese
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10t Scheune | ||||
| Alte Synagoge Petershagen | ||||
| Benelli Bauer Museum | ||||
| Berg- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Bergbau Museum Schacht Weser | ||||
| Bibel Center Minden | ||||
| BibelCenter Minden | ||||
| Fischer- und Webermuseum | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Steinhuder Meer-Bahn e.V. | ||||
| Fresenhof | ||||
| Haus Windheim No.2 | ||||
| Heimathaus Leese | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rodenberg | ||||
| Heimatstube Schweringen | ||||
| Heringsfängermuseum Heimsen | ||||
| Historische Badeanlagen | ||||
| Historische Kastenmangel | ||||
| Hubschraubermuseum | ||||
| LWL-Industriemuseum Glashütte Gernheim | ||||
| Meyersieksche Wasser-Mühle | ||||
| Mindener Museum | ||||
| Museum Amtspforte Stadthagen | ||||
| Museum Bückeburg | ||||
| Ökologische Schutzstation Steinhuder Meer (ÖSSM) | ||||
| Polizeimuseum Niedersachsen | ||||
| Preußen-Museum | ||||
| Quaet-Faslem-Haus | ||||
| Rodenberger Mühle | ||||
| Schaumburger Bergbau- und Heimat Museum | ||||
| Schloss Bückeburg | ||||
| Spargelmuseum | ||||
| Trafohaus | ||||
| Web- und Textilmuseum | ||||
| Wilhelm Busch Geburtshaus | ||||
| Witten Hus, Heimatverein |
Libraries in Leese
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek des RPI | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Samtgemeinde Rodenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei der Samtgemeinde Nienstädt | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Estorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Klosterbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Hagenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| öffentlicher Bücherschrank im alten Trafohäuschen | 0.0 | |||||
| Ökumen. öffentliche Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Patientenbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeindebücherei Lindhorst | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bückeburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Minden | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Rehburg-Loccum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Stadthagen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Leese
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| frische Hühnereier | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Lahde | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Rodenberg |
Hotels in Leese
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Leese
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Leese
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Leese
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Leese
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Leese
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Leese
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Leese
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meierhöfer |
Stadiums & Teams in Leese
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Leese
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Large Airport |
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Bückeburg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Wunstorf Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Bad Pyrmont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bisperode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blomberg-Borkhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bückeburg-Weinberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colnrade Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Deisterflieger UL | - | Small Airport |
| Detmold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donstorf UL | - | Small Airport |
| Eimbeckhausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gronau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hellenhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hodenhagen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Höpen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Höxter-Holzminden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ithwiesen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lauenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melle-Grönegau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nienburg-Holzbalge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Porta Westfalica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rinteln Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verden-Scharnhorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vinsebeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Walsrode-Luisenhöhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weser-Wümme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Westerenger Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Leese
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AMEOS Eingliederung Gut Neuhof, Betreuung psych. Kranker u. suchtkranker Menschen | ||
| Mindener Institut für Rehabilitation |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Leese
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Evangelische Kirche Wasserstraße | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Friedhofskapelle Wasserstraße | |
| Kirche Leese |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Leese
What is the population of Leese?
Leese has a population of 1,749 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 33.7 square miles.
Is Leese expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,454, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $69,400 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $347 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 Leese?
Leese has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 18.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Leese?
There are 68 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Leese?
The median home value in Leese is $69,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $347. The homeownership rate is 61.5%.