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Mechterstädt, Germany
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Mechterstädt is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 1,154. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Mechterstädt
Mechterstädt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Gotha in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2011, it is part of the municipality Hörsel.
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| Population | 1,154 |
| Population Density | 240 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9420°, 10.5238° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.5 inches (65 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,469 |
About Mechterstädt
Mechterstädt is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 1,154. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Mechterstädt vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,469 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 45 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,600 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $373 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.7% |
| Housing Units | 462 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mechterstädt
Mechterstädt has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 698 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 240/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9420°N, 10.5238°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.7 in |
Mechterstädt has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Mechterstädt
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatl. Regelschule "Bertha von Suttner" | — | — | — | — |
| Staatliche Grundschule "Hörseltal" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mechterstädt
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0nline DEEJAY RADIO | chillout, chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Südthüringen | hits, ilmenau | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio HSF | campus radio | MP3 | |
| Emsefunk | electronic, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Thüringen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Grillwelle | hip hop | AAC | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Nordthüringen | heiligenstadt, hits | AAC 102 kbps | |
| LOUNGETUNES | chill, chill beats | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Maretimo Latin Radio | latin music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nerds and Geeks: THE STATION (96kbps) | chiptunes, retro games | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Nightclub | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Mittel- und Westthüringen | apolda, arnstadt | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Flashbass.fm | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RFM (Rundfunk Meissner e.V.) | community radio | OGG 96 kbps | |
| energy 93 | eurodance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Mechterstädt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altensteiner Höhle | ||||
| Alttechnikausstellung | ||||
| Apothekenmuseum | ||||
| Automobile Welt Eisenach | ||||
| Bachhaus Eisenach | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Finstertal | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Hühn | ||||
| Bockwindmühle Ballstädt | ||||
| Brunnentempel | ||||
| Deutsches Versicherungsmuseum | ||||
| Eichsfelder Fleischerei Museum | ||||
| Erlebnisportal Thüringen - Wartburg | ||||
| FachwerkErlebnisHaus | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Goldener Löwe | ||||
| GutsMuths-Gedächtnishalle | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Verrückte Schule" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Burgtonna | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Friedrichroda | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube Berka vor dem Hainich | ||||
| Heimatstube Farnroda | ||||
| Heimatstube Fischbach | ||||
| Heimatstube Nazza | ||||
| Heimatstube Steinbach | ||||
| Heimatstube Thal | ||||
| Heimatstuben | ||||
| Herzogliches Museum Gotha | ||||
| Historicum Zinnfigurenmuseum | ||||
| Historische Druckerei | ||||
| Historisches Backhaus Flarchheim | ||||
| Historisches Schlossmuseum | ||||
| Hochofenmuseum Neue Hütte | ||||
| Hörselbergmuseum | ||||
| Informationszentrum für Geologie | ||||
| Informationszentrum Nationalpark Hainich | ||||
| Kellner-Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Kittelsthaler Tropfsteinhöhle | ||||
| Kleinbahnmuseum | ||||
| Landmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Löfflerhaus | ||||
| Lohmühlenmuseum | ||||
| Lucas-Cranach-Haus | ||||
| Lutherhaus | ||||
| Marienglashöhle | ||||
| Metallhandwerksmuseum | ||||
| Mineralien Museum | ||||
| Museum der Natur | ||||
| Museum für Brauchtum | ||||
| Museum Schloss Tenneberg | ||||
| Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg | ||||
| Museumsgebäude Opfermoor Vogtei | ||||
| Orts- und Tabakpfeifenmuseum | ||||
| Pfeifenfabrik Kallenberg | ||||
| Reuter-Wagner-Museum | ||||
| Rosenmuseum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Am Aschenberg | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Strumpfmuseum | ||||
| Technisches Museum Sägewerk | ||||
| Thüringer Museum Predigerkirche - Schnitzplastik | ||||
| Thüringer Museum Stadtschloss | ||||
| Tobiashammer | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum Ruhla | ||||
| Viba Nougat-Welt | ||||
| Wartburg-Museum | ||||
| Wassermuseum | ||||
| Wildkatzenscheune |
Libraries in Mechterstädt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bad Tabarz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Bildungszentrums der Thüringer Landesverwaltung Gotha | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Georgenthal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Heyerode | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Kleinschmalkalden | 0.0 | |||||
| Cellarius Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Nazza | 0.0 | |||||
| Heinrich-Heine-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesarchiv Thüringen - Staatsarchiv Gotha | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Gymnasialbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kurbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Eisenach | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Heinrich Heine | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Steinbach-Hallenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Waltershausen | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitäts- und Forschungsbibliothek Erfurt/Gotha | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mechterstädt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ambulante Händler | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Schmalkalden |
Hotels in Mechterstädt
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mechterstädt
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mechterstädt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braumanufaktur Schmalkalden | ||||
| Dreitürme | ||||
| Stupps |
Stadiums & Teams in Mechterstädt
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mechterstädt
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Mechterstädt
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Eisenach-Kindel Airport | EIB | Medium Airport |
| Am Kreuzberg Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aue bei Hattorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Kissingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Königshofen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Langensalza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Neustadt/Saale-Grasberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bischofsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bleicherode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Büchig Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dolmar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dornberg-Sontra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eichsfeld Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gotha-Ost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenstein UL | — | Small Airport |
| Huhnrain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kreuzebra Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maroldsweisach Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mühlhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nordhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oberleichtersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Obermehler-Schlotheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stauffenbühl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Suhl-Goldlauter Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wasserkuppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weidberg-Kaltenwestheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westhausen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mechterstädt
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Celenus Klinik an der Salza | ||
| Gesundheitspraxis Burkhardt | ||
| Immanuel Therapiezentrum Bad Liebenstein | ||
| Kurhaus | ||
| Kurparkklinik Dr. Lauterbach | ||
| m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein | ||
| m&i-Fachklinik Bad Liebenstein | ||
| MEDIAN Heinrich-Mann-Klinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mechterstädt
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche Burla | |
| Jakobskirche | |
| Johanneskirche | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Lutherkirche | |
| Marienkirche |
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What is the population of Mechterstädt?
Mechterstädt has a population of 1,154 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 240 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles.
Is Mechterstädt expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,469, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,600 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $373 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Mechterstädt?
Mechterstädt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 25.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Mechterstädt?
There are 45 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mechterstädt?
The median home value in Mechterstädt is $74,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $373. The homeownership rate is 83.3%.