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Lütjenburg, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Lütjenburg is a small city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 5,814. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,814 Population 1,894/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
27.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,532 Median Income
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,532 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $461/mo rent

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About Lütjenburg

Lütjenburg

Lütjenburg is a town of the district of Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located approximately 18 km (11 mi) northeast of Plön, and 30 km (19 mi) east of Kiel.

People

Population5,814
Density1,894/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,532

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,200
Rent$461
Ownership35.2%
Housing Units2,326

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain27.9 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population5,814
Population Density1,894 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates54.2919°, 10.5895°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation27.9 inches (709 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$32,532

About Lütjenburg

Lütjenburg is a small city in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 5,814. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Lütjenburg is $32,532, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 227 business establishments.

Income: Lütjenburg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,532
57% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)227

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lütjenburg is $92,200, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $461 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 35.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,326 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$92,200
67% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$461
60% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership35.2%
Owner-Occupied35.2%
Renter-Occupied64.8%
Housing Units2,326

Property Tax

Climate in Lütjenburg

Lütjenburg has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 682 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.9°C / 35°F -0.2° / 4° 61.7
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.7° 49.2
Mar 4.5°C / 40°F 1.3° / 7.7° 45.6
Apr 8.1°C / 47°F 4.1° / 12.2° 35.7
May 12°C / 54°F 7.7° / 16.3° 49.7
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 11.1° / 19.7° 64.3
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 13.5° / 22.1° 67.5
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 13.6° / 22.1° 74.2
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 10.9° / 18.3° 58.2
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 7.2° / 13.2° 58.0
Nov 5.7°C / 42°F 3.4° / 8° 55.1
Dec 2.9°C / 37°F 0.9° / 4.9° 62.5
Lütjenburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below Germany avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density1,894/sq mi
Coordinates54.2919°N, 10.5895°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 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 M3.5 100 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 129 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in

Lütjenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Lütjenburg

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gymnasium Lütjenburg - - - -
Förderzentrum Plön - Außenstelle Lütjenburg - - - -
Grundschule Lütjenburg - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lütjenburg

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Welle Nord oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
R.SH Live 1980s, 1990s AAC
90s90s Rave - MP3
GOA World comedy, erotic MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck - MP3 128 kbps
Ostseewelle Hamburg & Schleswig-Holstein pop MP3 192 kbps
Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Plenarsaal - mp3 - MP3 48 kbps
Radio Wellenrausch - MP3
Parlaradio - Landtag Schleswig-Holstein - Stream A - OGG 48 kbps

Museums in Lütjenburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cap-Arcona-Museum
Dorfmuseum Schönwalde a.B.
Eiszeitmuseum
Fischereimuseum
Hospital zum heiligen Geist
Immenhof Museum
Kindheitsmuseum
Museum des Kreises Plön
Museum für Regionalgeschichte der Gemeinde Scharbeutz und Umgebung
Museumsbahnhof Schönberger Strand
Museumsbahnhof Schönberger Strand
Ostholstein-Museum
Probstei Museum
Schlossmuseum
Tews-Kate
Turmhügelburg Lütjenburg
zeiTTor - Museum

Libraries in Lütjenburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alte Apotheke0.0
Eutiner Landesbibliothek0.0
Kreisbibliothek Eutin0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Neustadt in Holstein0.0
Stadtbücherei Plön0.0

Farmers Markets in Lütjenburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Marktplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Lütjenburg

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Das Hotel Ostseeblick
Lüttje Burg

Restaurants in Lütjenburg

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

China Pavillon
Da Mimmo
Der Speisesaal
Gasthaus zur Twiete
PUR
Rhodos
Uns Huus
Zeitlos Restauration

Cafes in Lütjenburg

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe zur Bäckergrube
Eiscafé Manuela
Mien Backstuuv

Veterinaries in Lütjenburg

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jessen
Korte

Train Stations in Lütjenburg

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lütjenburg

Bus Stations in Lütjenburg

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lütjenburg Schulzentrum
Lütjenburg ZOB

Gas Stations in Lütjenburg

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nordoel
Shell
Star

Banks in Lütjenburg

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Förde Sparkasse
Postbank
Volks- und Raiffeisenbank

Breweries in Lütjenburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Klüvers Brauhaus

Airports Near Lütjenburg

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Kiel-Holtenau AirportKELMedium Airport
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Ærø Airfield-Small Airport
Drejø Airstrip-Small Airport
Fehmarn-Neujellingsdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Grambeker Heide Airfield-Small Airport
Grube Airfield-Small Airport
Hartenholm Airfield-Small Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield-Small Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) Airfield-Small Airport
Wahlstedt Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Lütjenburg

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ameos Klinik Middelburg
Ameos Klinik Middelburg und Tagesklinik
AMEOS Tagesklinik Eutin
Fachklinik Freudenholm-Ruhleben
Klinik Buchenholm
Mühlenbergklinik
Ostseeklinik Schönberg-Holm
Rehaklinik Selenter See

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lütjenburg

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Friedenskirche
Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen
Neuapostolische Kirche Gemeinde Lütjenburg
Sankt Bonifatius
Sankt Michaelis

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 Lütjenburg

What is the population of Lütjenburg?

Lütjenburg has a population of 5,814 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,894 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is Lütjenburg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,532, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,200 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $461 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 Lütjenburg?

Lütjenburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lütjenburg?

There are 227 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lütjenburg?

The median home value in Lütjenburg is $92,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $461. The homeownership rate is 35.2%.

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