Messingen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Messingen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 1,132. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Messingen
Messingen is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
People
Economy
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| Population | 1,132 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.4667°, 7.4667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.8 inches (758 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,521 |
About Messingen
Messingen is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 1,132. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Messingen vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,521 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 44 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $75,600 |
| 73% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $378 |
| 67% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.5% |
| Housing Units | 453 |
Property Tax
Climate in Messingen
Messingen 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 | 49.1°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 23.0 sq mi (59.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.4667°N, 7.4667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Messingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Messingen
11 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 | |
| Radio Osnabrück | undefined | MP3 | |
| Antenne Münster | local news, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Twente FM (NL) | pop, rock | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Gigant FM (NL) | dutch music, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Schützenfest im Radio | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Team FM Twente (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Messingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Ruthemühle | ||||
| Alte Schule Bokeloh | ||||
| Bienenmuseum | ||||
| Brennereimuseum Haselünne | ||||
| DA Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst | ||||
| Emsland Archäologie Museum | ||||
| Emslandmuseum | ||||
| Europäische Märchengesellschaft | ||||
| Falkenhof-Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Haus Nieland | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Anton Hilckmann | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Haselünne | ||||
| Hölscherhof | ||||
| Imkereimuseum | ||||
| Krone Museum | ||||
| Kutscherhaus | ||||
| Landmaschinenmuseum | ||||
| Münsterländisches Feldbahnmuseum e.V. | ||||
| Museen an der Koppelschleuse | ||||
| Museum Samern | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Arenberg'sche Rentei | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Meppen |
Libraries in Messingen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Campus Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der IGS und Samtgemeinde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Mesum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Anna, Neuenkirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherstele (Büchertausch) | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath Öffentliche Bibliothek St Cyriacus | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. St.-Borromäus-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Ludgerus Elte | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Evangelische Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbürerei St. Philippus und Jacobus | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Lingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei KÖB | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Messingen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchplatz | |||||
| Markt Rheine | |||||
| Oberer Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Restaurants in Messingen
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Messingen
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Messingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back- und Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Messingen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Messingen
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Beelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borken-Hoxfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borkenberge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drensteinfurt Ultralight 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 |
| Oelde Bergeler 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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Messingen
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Antonius |
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What is the population of Messingen?
Messingen has a population of 1,132 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles.
Is Messingen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,600 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $378 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Messingen?
Messingen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.8 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Messingen?
There are 44 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Messingen?
The median home value in Messingen is $75,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $378. The homeownership rate is 80.5%.
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