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Lindau, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Lindau is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 1,378. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,378 Population 321/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$33,498 Median Income
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4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,498 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,200 home value, $466/mo rent

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About Lindau

Lindau

Lindau is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

People

Population1,378
Density321/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,498

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,200
Rent$466
Ownership71.1%
Housing Units551

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population1,378
Population Density321 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates54.3853°, 9.9047°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (922 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$33,498

About Lindau

Lindau is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 1,378. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Lindau is $33,498, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Lindau vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$33,498
55% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lindau is $93,200, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $466 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 71.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 551 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,200
67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$466
60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.1%
Owner-Occupied71.1%
Renter-Occupied28.9%
Housing Units551

Property Tax

Climate in Lindau

Lindau has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 753 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.9°C / 35°F -0.3° / 4.1° 66.8
Feb 2°C / 36°F -0.4° / 4.5° 49.7
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 1.3° / 8° 49.6
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F 3.9° / 12.6° 39.7
May 11.9°C / 53°F 7.2° / 16.6° 51.4
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.9° 64.4
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 13° / 22.2° 83.7
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 13.1° / 22.1° 76.1
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.2° 65.6
Oct 10.1°C / 50°F 7° / 13.2° 72.1
Nov 5.7°C / 42°F 3.4° / 8° 63.7
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.9° / 5° 70.5
Lindau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density321/sq mi
Coordinates54.3853°N, 9.9047°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Germany avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 15, 2003.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 126 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Lindau has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Lindau

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
Skala FM (DK) hits, local radio MP3 192 kbps
delta radio Indie indie MP3
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
Alfa Gold (DK) MP3
90s90s Rave MP3
NDR 1 Welle Nord Region Heide schlager MP3 128 kbps
deutschFM deutschfm, neudeutsch MP3 64 kbps
Radio Regentrude blues, country MP3 128 kbps
Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Plenarsaal - mp3 MP3 48 kbps
Radio Wellenrausch MP3
Parlaradio - Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Stream A OGG 48 kbps
delta radio At Home MP3

Museums in Lindau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
50er Jahre Museum Kiel
Apotheken-Museum
Automuseum Collection Schwansen
Deutsches Schallplattenmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Schacht-Audorf
Dorfmuseum Sehestedt
Dorfmuseum Ulsnis
Eisenkunstguss Museum
Elektromuseum
Freilichtmuseum Molfsee
Geld der Welt Museum
Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum
Geotanium
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Rieseby
Heimatstube
Historisches Museum
Jüdisches Museum
Kieler Hansekogge
Kunsthalle
Maritimes Viertel e.V.
Maschinenmuseum Kiel-Wik
Maschinenwerkstatt Kruse
Max sien Steenstuv
Medizinhistorisches Museum
Museum Bauerngarten
Museum Eckernförde
Museumsbrücke
Nord Art & KIC
Phonomuseum Alte Schule
Rendsburg Rn
Rendsburger Schifffahrtsarchiv
Schifffahrtsmuseum
Schoolkat Langwedel
Sealevel
Stadtgalerie
T-750 Kiel I Flandernbunker
Tor zur Urzeit
Warleberger Hof
Zoologisches Museum

Libraries in Lindau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Büdelsdorf0.0
Fachbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Fachbibliothek für Wirtschaftswissenschaften0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Bordesholm0.0
Gemeindebücherei Kronshagen0.0
Gemeindebücherei Kronshagen0.0
Kinderbücherei0.0
Kinderbücherei0.0
Kinderbücherei Wik0.0
Kinderbücherei Wik0.0
Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek0.0
Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Nortorf0.0
Stadtbücherei Rendsburg0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gaarden0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Gaarden0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Holtenau0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Mettenhof0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Mettenhof0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Suchsdorf0.0
Stadtteilbücherei Suchsdorf0.0
Universitätsbibliothek der CAU Kiel - Medizinische Abteilung0.0
Universitätsbibliothek der CAU Kiel - Medizinische Abteilung0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Lindau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kirchplatz
Markt
Nordmarkhalle
Wochenmarkt Blücherplatz
Wochenmarkt Blücherplatz
Wochenmarkt Eckernförde
Wochenmarkt Exerzierplatz
Wochenmarkt Exerzierplatz
Wochenmarkt Molfsee
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz
Wochenmarkt Vinetaplatz
Wochenmarkt Westensee
Wochenmarkt Wik
Wochenmarkt Wik

Restaurants in Lindau

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santorini

Breweries in Lindau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kleiner Kobel
Kleiner Kobel
Lillebräu
Lillebräu

Stadiums & Teams in Lindau

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Airports Near Lindau

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hohn Air BaseMedium Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Schleswig Air BaseWBGMedium Airport
Sønderborg AirportSGDMedium Airport
Ærø AirfieldSmall Airport
Ahrenlohe AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Bjørnø AirfieldSmall Airport
Drejø AirstripSmall Airport
Flensburg-Schäferhaus AirportFLFSmall Airport
Hartenholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Itzehoe Hungriger Wolf AirfieldIZESmall Airport
Kaleko AirstripSmall Airport
Kruså-Padborg AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Nordborg Pøl AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenbüttel Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rendsburg-Schachtholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Rødekro AirfieldSmall Airport
Schleswig-Kropp AirfieldSmall Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) AirfieldSmall Airport
Uetersen-Heist AirfieldSmall Airport
Vester Åby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Wahlstedt AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Lindau

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
HELIOS Klinik Schloss Schönhagen
VAMED Rehaklinik Damp

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 Lindau

What is the population of Lindau?

Lindau has a population of 1,378 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 321 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.

Is Lindau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,498, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,200 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $466 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 Lindau?

Lindau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lindau?

There are 54 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lindau?

The median home value in Lindau is $93,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $466. The homeownership rate is 71.1%.

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