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Lingen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Lingen is a mid-size city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 51,310. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 51,310 |
| Population Density | 572 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.5214°, 7.3185° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (768 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,521 |
About Lingen
Lingen is a mid-size city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 51,310. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Lingen vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,521 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,001 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $95,800 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $479 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.2% |
| Housing Units | 20,524 |
Property Tax
Climate in Lingen
Lingen has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 753 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 89.8 sq mi (232.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 572/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5214°N, 7.3185°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Lingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 36°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Lingen
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesschule | - | - | - | - |
| Gymnasium Georgianum | - | - | - | - |
| Franziskusgymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Fachschule St. Franziskus | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Damaschke | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Lohne | - | - | - | - |
| Schulzentrum Lohne | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Gauerbach | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsbildende Schulen Lingen -Gewerbliche Fachrichtungen- | - | - | - | - |
| Overbergschule | - | - | - | - |
| Gesamtschule Emsland | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Gauerbach | - | - | - | - |
| Matthias-Claudius-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Pestalozzischule | - | - | - | - |
| Friedensschule | - | - | - | - |
| Wilhelm-Berning-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Marienschule | - | - | - | - |
| Marienschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Altenlingen | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Schepsdorf | - | - | - | - |
| ROBIGS | - | - | - | - |
| vhs lingen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lingen
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Continu (NL) | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HITZZZ!! (NL) | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RST | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Piratenpower (NL) | country music, duits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Shake!FM | funk, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Hete Hits (NL) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Gigant FM (NL) | dutch music, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Twente FM (NL) | pop, rock | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Antenne Münster | local news, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| De Hollandse Piraten Gigant (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Acacia (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Osnabrück | undefined | MP3 | |
| Schützenfest im Radio | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team FM Twente (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| piraten twente (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hitgolfradio.nl (NL) | piraten, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig (NL) | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Lingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Schule Bokeloh | ||||
| Alte Weberei | ||||
| Brennereimuseum Haselünne | ||||
| Emsland Archäologie Museum | ||||
| Emsland Moormuseum | ||||
| Emslandmuseum | ||||
| Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist | ||||
| Europäische Märchengesellschaft | ||||
| Falkenhof-Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Friedrich Hartmann Museum | ||||
| Geologisches Freilichtmuseum | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Haselünne | ||||
| Hölscherhof | ||||
| Imkereimuseum | ||||
| Imkermuseum | ||||
| Krone Museum | ||||
| Kutscherhaus | ||||
| Museen an der Koppelschleuse | ||||
| Museum am Herrenberg | ||||
| Museum Samern | ||||
| Otto-Pankok-Museum | ||||
| Povelturm | ||||
| Sandsteinmuseum | ||||
| Schiffahrts-Museum Nordhorn | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Arenberg'sche Rentei | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Meppen | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Nordhorn |
Libraries in Lingen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Campus Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Klausheide – Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Bad Bentheim | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath Öffentliche Bibliothek St Cyriacus | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. St.-Borromäus-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Ansgar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei KÖB | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lingen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blankeplatz | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Markt Rheine | |||||
| Vechtemarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Lingen
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lingen
49 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lingen
15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Lingen
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Lingen
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lingen
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lingen
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lingen
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Lingen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lingen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lingen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lingen
14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lingen
18 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Lingen
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lingen
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lingen
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lingen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lingen
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | FMO | Large Airport |
| Twente Airport | ENS | Medium Airport |
| Ahlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borken-Hoxfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borkenberge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen | - | Small Airport |
| Gemen-Kirchspiel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Metelen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Münster-Telgte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottmarsbocholt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stadtlohn-Vreden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lingen
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postagentur Schreibwaren Latus | |
| Postfachanlage |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lingen
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ König | |
| Christuskirche | |
| Evangelisch-Lutherische Trinitatiskirche | |
| Johanneskirche | |
| Kreuzkirche | |
| Reformierte Kirche | |
| St. Alexander | |
| St. Antonius | |
| St. Antonius | |
| St. Bonifatius | |
| St. Josef | |
| Trauerhalle Neuer Friedhof |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Lingen
25 places within 15 km
- • ehem. Großsteingrab Gleesen
- • Ganggrab auf dem Radberg
- • Grabhügel Altenlingen
- • Grabhügelfeld Bramsche
- • Großsteingrab Baccum 1
- + 4 more
- • Kunsthalle Lingen
- • Bramberg
- • Gierenberg
- • Hilgenberg
- • Mühlenberg
- • Poskenberg
- + 6 more
- • Aussichtspunkt am Biotop
- • Aussichtsturm "Große Brögberner Teiche"
- • Blick zum Biener See
- • Vogellehrstand
🇩🇪 About Germany
Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lingen
What is the population of Lingen?
Lingen has a population of 51,310 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 572 people per square mile, spread across 89.8 square miles.
Is Lingen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,800 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $479 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Lingen?
Lingen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches.
How is the job market in Lingen?
There are 2,001 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Lingen?
The median home value in Lingen is $95,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $479. The homeownership rate is 49.8%.