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Nordenham, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Nordenham is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 27,714. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
27,714 Population 537/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
29.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,490 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,490 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, $402/mo rent

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People

Population27,714
Density537/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,490

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,400
Rent$402
Ownership51.2%
Housing Units11,086

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population27,714
Population Density537 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates53.5010°, 8.4897°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (745 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$29,490

About Nordenham

Nordenham is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 27,714. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Nordenham is $29,490, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,081 business establishments.

Income: Nordenham vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,490
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,081

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Nordenham is $80,400, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $402 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 51.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,086 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,400
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$402
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.2%
Owner-Occupied51.2%
Renter-Occupied48.8%
Housing Units11,086

Property Tax

Climate in Nordenham

Nordenham has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 754 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F 0.5° / 4.5° 62.0
Feb 2.8°C / 37°F 0.6° / 5.1° 48.0
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 2.5° / 8.3° 48.5
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.2° 36.3
May 13.2°C / 56°F 9.5° / 16.8° 49.8
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 12.7° / 19.7° 72.4
Jul 18.5°C / 65°F 15° / 22° 84.2
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 15° / 22.1° 77.9
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 12° / 18.5° 72.2
Oct 10.8°C / 51°F 8.1° / 13.6° 67.6
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 4.2° / 8.5° 64.1
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 1.5° / 5.3° 71.1
Nordenham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²)
Population Density537/sq mi
Coordinates53.5010°N, 8.4897°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below Germany avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 144 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 144 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 64 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 130 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 148 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 140 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 150 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 124 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 117 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 142 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 127 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 130 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 88 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 144 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 62 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Nordenham has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Nordenham

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oberschule Am Luisenhof
Grundschule Einswarden
Grundschule Nordenham Süd
Gymnasium Nordenham
Grundschule Nordenham Süd
Grundschule Atens
Oberschule 1 Nordenham
Berufsbildende Schulen I
Grundschule Friedrich August Hütte
Grundschule Nordenham-Nord
Grundschule St. Willehad
Grundschule Phiesewarden
Schule Am Siel, Entwicklung
Grundschule Abbehausen
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Radio Stations near Nordenham

34 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bremen Vier MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Eins MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Zwei NEU ard, culture MP3 128 kbps
BREMEN NEXT ard, bremen next MP3 128 kbps
Energy Bremen (NRJ) MP3 192 kbps
Bremen Vier Rockt rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bremen 2 MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Zwei Sounds pop MP3 128 kbps
bigFM Bremen AAC
Bremen Zwei pop MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Eins Beat-Club MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Vier Heuckzeug MP3 128 kbps
Radio 21 Bremen MP3
postpunk MP3 128 kbps
Zeiglers wunderbare Welt des Pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dudelsack MP3 128 kbps
A Passing Feeling alternative, indie MP3 128 kbps
Radio 21 Oldenburg rock MP3
Radio Jade community radio, regional radio AAC 32 kbps
Bremen Eins Spezial pop MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Vier Hip-Hop-Channel hip-hop, rap MP3 128 kbps
Bremen Zwei unencrypted MP3 128 kbps
Oldenburg Eins (oeins) local radio MP3 192 kbps
POP LOUNGE CAFE ambient, chillout MP3 128 kbps
Radio WNK ethno, oldies MP3 128 kbps
soundtalesproductions Bremen radio plays MP3 128 kbps
Radio Weser.TV - Bremen UKW 92,5 MHz MP3 192 kbps
Flatlines Radio Punk hardcore, punk MP3 128 kbps
1000 GOLDIES 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Weser TV AAC 758 kbps
Lounge Radio Ibiza ambient, chillout+lounge MP3 128 kbps
LAUT.FM Bremen City Nights MP3 128 kbps
Radio Weser.TV - Bremerhaven UKW 90,7 MHz MP3 160 kbps
Hall of Music radio bremen, webradio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nordenham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altes Kraftwerk
Burg zu Hagen
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum
Fischbahnhof 360°
FMS Gera
Handwerksmuseum Ovelgönne
Handwerksmuseum Ovelgönne
Heimathaus Debstedt
Heimatmuseum Neuenwalde
Hermann-Allmers-Haus
Historisches Museum Bremerhaven
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst
Kaffeemühlenmuseum
Kaskade-Infohaus Wasser
Klimahaus Bremerhaven
Kulturhaus am Wattenmeer
Kunstmuseum
Kurioses Muschel-Museum Wremen
Lanz-Bulldog-Club
Marschenhaus - Bauernhausmuseum
Militärhistorische Sammlung - Alter Flakleitstand
Museum der 50er Jahre
Museum für Wattenfischerei
Museum Moorseer Mühle
Museum Moorseer Mühle
Museum Nordenham
Museum Nordenham
Nationalpark-Haus Museum Fedderwardersiel
Nationalpark-Haus Wurster Nordseeküste
Niedersächsisches Deichmuseum
Phänomenta Bremerhaven e.V.
Schiffahrtsmuseum Brake (Haus1)
Schiffahrtsmuseum der Oldenburgischen Unterweser Borgstede & Becker (Haus2)
U-Boot Wilhelm Bauer

Libraries in Nordenham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Nesse0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindehaus - Bücherei0.0
Georg-von-der-Vring-Bibliothek0.0
Interimsbibliothek Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum0.0
KÖB - Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Bremerhaven0.0
Stadtbibliothek Langen0.0
Stadtbücherei Nordenham0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Leherheide0.0
TB Bremerhaven0.0

Farmers Markets in Nordenham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hafen Markt
Julius-Leber-Platz
Landfrauenmarkt Seefelder Mühle
Marktplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Bogenstraße
Wochenmarkt Geestemünde
Wochenmarkt Lehe
Wochenmarkt Wulsdorf

Hotels in Nordenham

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gästehaus Butjadinger Tor
Hotel Aits
Hotel Café Lohmann
Hotel Küste
Komforthotel Butjadinger Tor
Landhotel Butjadinger Tor
Ringhotel Hotel am Markt

Restaurants in Nordenham

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akropolis
Asia Bambus
Bahnhofs-Gaststätte Abbehasuen
Bauernstube
Bella Italia
Butjenter Brauhaus
Campsen
Campsen
ESV-Clubhaus
Havanna
Josan
La Pergola
Landhaus Tettens
Lokal ,Dorfkrug' (Venema)
MAX
Pegasus - Restaurant
Restaurant Butjadinger Tor
Siggi's Fischstübchen
Vietnam Food
Weserschlösschen
Weserterrassen

Cafes in Nordenham

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Café Lohmann
Landbäckerei zur Horst
Mira
Moorseer Mühlencafé
Stadtcafé Nordenham
Vy Tea

Cinemas in Nordenham

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Filmpalast Nordenham

Theatres in Nordenham

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stadthalle Friedeburg
Theater Fatale

Dentists in Nordenham

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #3341627094
Zahnarztpraxis Hellwig

Veterinaries in Nordenham

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierärzte

Train Stations in Nordenham

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nordenham

Gas Stations in Nordenham

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ARAL
bft
Tankcenter Nordenham
Westfalen
Westfalen

Banks in Nordenham

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landessparkasse zu Oldenburg
Landessparkasse zu Oldenburg
Oldenburgische Landesbank
Oldenburgische Landesbank
Raiffeisenbank Butjadingen-Abbehausen eG Geschäftsstelle Abbehausen
Volksbank

Gyms in Nordenham

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clever fit
EasyFitness

Stadiums & Teams in Nordenham

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nordenham

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bremen AirportBRELarge Airport
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCNMedium Airport
Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup AirfieldSmall Airport
Barßel AirfieldSmall Airport
Blexen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohlenbergerfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Colnrade Ultralight FieldSmall Airport
Ganderkesee Atlas AirfieldSmall Airport
Große Höhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Harlesiel AirfieldSmall Airport
Heide-Büsum AirportHEISmall Airport
Helgoland-Düne AirportHGLSmall Airport
Hellingst AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoya AirfieldSmall Airport
Hüttenbusch AirfieldSmall Airport
JadeWeser AirportWVNSmall Airport
Karlshöfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kührstedt-Bederkesa AirfieldSmall Airport
Nordholz-Spieka AirfieldSmall Airport
Oldenburg-Hatten AirfieldSmall Airport
Osterholz-Scharmbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn AirfieldSmall Airport
Tarmstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Varrelbusch AirfieldVACSmall Airport
Wangerooge AirportAGESmall Airport
Weser-Wümme AirfieldSmall Airport
Westerstede-Felde AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiefelstede-Conneforde AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Nordenham

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DHL

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nordenham

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
Islamische Gemeinschaft Milli Görüş
Königreichssaal der Zeugen Jehovas
Martin-Luther-Kirche
Neuapostolische Kirche
Sankt-Willehad-Kirche
Selimiye Camii Nordenham
St.-Laurentius Kirche zu Abbehausen
St.-Marien-Kirche

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Nordenham

What is the population of Nordenham?

Nordenham has a population of 27,714 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 537 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.

Is Nordenham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,490, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,400 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $402 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 Nordenham?

Nordenham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nordenham?

There are 1,081 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Nordenham?

The median home value in Nordenham is $80,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $402. The homeownership rate is 51.2%.

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