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Lehe, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Lehe is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 943. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
943 Population 81/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,521 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,521 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $340/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population943
Density81/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,521

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,000
Rent$340
Ownership79.3%
Housing Units377

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population943
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates53.0028°, 7.3437°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (780 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$30,521

About Lehe

Lehe is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 943. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Lehe is $30,521, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 37 business establishments.

Income: Lehe vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,521
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lehe is $68,000, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $340 (71% below the national average of $1,163). 79.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 377 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$68,000
76% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$340
71% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.3%
Owner-Occupied79.3%
Renter-Occupied20.7%
Housing Units377

Property Tax

Climate in Lehe

Lehe has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.7°C / 37°F 0.4° / 5° 68.4
Feb 3.2°C / 38°F 0.5° / 5.8° 52.9
Mar 5.8°C / 42°F 2.1° / 9.6° 52.4
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.6° / 14.6° 40.3
May 13.2°C / 56°F 8.2° / 18.2° 58.4
Jun 15.9°C / 61°F 11° / 20.8° 67.1
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.9° / 23° 83.6
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 12.7° / 22.9° 80.3
Sep 14.5°C / 58°F 10° / 19° 73.6
Oct 10.5°C / 51°F 6.9° / 14.1° 66.0
Nov 6.3°C / 43°F 3.7° / 8.9° 64.7
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 1.2° / 5.6° 74.6
Lehe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.7 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates53.0028°N, 7.3437°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below Germany avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 80 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 78 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 86 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 67 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 89 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 91 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 73 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 95 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 66 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 55 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 78 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 67 km
Aug 18, 1998 2 km N of Werne, Germany M3.2 148 km
Jun 28, 1996 4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany M3.0 146 km
May 9, 2003 2 km NE of Schermbeck, Germany M3.0 148 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 38 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 41 km
Jun 23, 1995 6 km NE of Werne, Germany M3.0 145 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 65 km
May 15, 2003 3 km NNW of Schermbeck, Germany M2.9 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Lehe has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Lehe

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Continu (NL) classics, dutch MP3 192 kbps
HITZZZ!! (NL) deutsch, dutch music MP3 192 kbps
Piratenpower (NL) country music, duits MP3 192 kbps
Gigant FM (NL) dutch music, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
Hete Hits (NL) MP3 256 kbps
Wattwerker MP3 128 kbps
Schützenfest im Radio aktuell, ballermann MP3 128 kbps
Prog Rock Station - laut.fm progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
Wattwerker MP3 128 kbps
New Wave - BestNet Radio (US) new wave MP3 128 kbps
New Wave (RU) поп-музыка MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ostfriesland Bürgerradio alternative, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Calypso (NL) oldies, piratenhits MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Eemsdelta (NL) contemporary MP3 320 kbps
firma lomp en onbenullig (NL) echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 128 kbps
Hitgolfradio.nl (NL) piraten, piratenhits MP3 192 kbps
Team FM Twente (NL) MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Lehe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amisia Anleger
Bünting Tee Museum
Ehemalige Jüdische Schule Leer Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte
Fehn- und Schiffahrtsmuseum (Villa Graepel)
Friederike von Papenburg
Gut Altenkamp
Gut Altenkamp
Haus Samson
Heimathaus
Heimathaus Aschendorf
Heimathaus Rütenbrock
Heimathof Altenberge
Heimatmuseum
Inselmühle
Kaarsenmakerij
Kapiteinswoning
Klottje Huus
Miniwelten Lathen
Mühlenmuseum Haren
Museum Archeologische Vondsten
Museum de Oude Wolden
Museumsbauernhaus Neemann
Oll Sprützenhuus
Papiermuseum
Schifffahrtmuseum
Schückinghaus
Schulmuseum Folmhusen
Schulmuseum Folmhusen
Synagogaal Museum
Terra Mora
Transrapid 07
Vestingmuseum
Vestingmuseum Bad Nieuweschans
Vom Korn zum Brot
von-Velen-Anlage
Zeitspeicher

Libraries in Lehe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Afhaalpunt Bad Nieuweschans0.0
Bibliotheek Bellingwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Vlagtwedde0.0
Bonifatiushaus0.0
Bonifatiushaus0.0
Bücherei0.0
Katholisch öffentliche Bücherei - St. Michael0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
KÖB0.0
KÖB Herz-Jesu Altharen0.0
Petrus-Bücherei-Loga0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek KÖB Papenburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Weener0.0

Farmers Markets in Lehe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchenvorplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Bunde

Hotels in Lehe

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anglerstübchen
Gasthof & Hotel Schmitz
Hotel Haus Lüssing
Hotel Haus Lüssing

Restaurants in Lehe

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anglerstübchen
Gasthof & Hotel Schmitz
Gaststätte Mammes
Hotel Haus Lüssing
Tierling's
Uwe's Grill

Gas Stations in Lehe

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tankstelle John

Stadiums & Teams in Lehe

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Airports Near Lehe

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Twente AirportENSMedium Airport
Wittmundhafen Air BaseMedium Airport
Alte Ems AirfieldSmall Airport
Atterheide AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup AirfieldSmall Airport
Baltrum AirportBMRSmall Airport
Barßel AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohlenbergerfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Brockzetel Glider FieldSmall Airport
Dankern AirfieldSmall Airport
Emden AirportEMESmall Airport
Flugplatz AchmerSmall Airport
Flugplatz Leer-PapenburgSmall Airport
Flugplatz Nordhorn-LingenSmall Airport
Harlesiel AirfieldSmall Airport
JadeWeser AirportWVNSmall Airport
Juist AirportJUISmall Airport
Langeoog AirportLGOSmall Airport
Meppen Air BaseSmall Airport
Norden-Norddeich AirportNODSmall Airport
Norderney AirportNRDSmall Airport
Oostwold AirfieldSmall Airport
Quakenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Rheine-Bentlage AirfieldSmall Airport
Rheine-Eschendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stadskanaal AirfieldSmall Airport
Steinberg in Surwold Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Varrelbusch AirfieldVACSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport
Westerstede-Felde AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiefelstede-Conneforde AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lehe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Herz-Jesu-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 Lehe

What is the population of Lehe?

Lehe has a population of 943 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 11.7 square miles.

Is Lehe expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Lehe?

Lehe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lehe?

There are 37 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lehe?

The median home value in Lehe is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340. The homeownership rate is 79.3%.

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