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Ovelgönne, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Ovelgönne is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 5,756. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,756 Population 108/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,490 Median Income
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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
$82,000 home value, $410/mo rent

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About Ovelgönne

Ovelgönne

Ovelgönne is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 27 km northeast of Oldenburg, and 40 km northwest of Bremen. The municipality of Ovelgönne has its administration in the village of Oldenbrok and not in the homonymous village of Ovelgönne.

People

Population5,756
Density108/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,490

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,000
Rent$410
Ownership63.9%
Housing Units2,302

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population5,756
Population Density108 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates53.3419°, 8.4218°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (734 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$29,490

About Ovelgönne

Ovelgönne is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 5,756. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 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 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Ovelgönne is $29,490, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 224 business establishments.

Income: Ovelgönne vs Germany

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)224

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ovelgönne is $82,000, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $410 (65% below the national average of $1,163). 63.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,302 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,000
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$410
65% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.9%
Owner-Occupied63.9%
Renter-Occupied36.1%
Housing Units2,302

Property Tax

Climate in Ovelgönne

Ovelgönne 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 720 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F 0.5° / 4.5° 68.2
Feb 2.8°C / 37°F 0.6° / 5.1° 45.5
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 2.5° / 8.3° 48.5
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.2° 38.8
May 13.2°C / 56°F 9.5° / 16.8° 51.7
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 12.7° / 19.7° 71.9
Jul 18.5°C / 65°F 15° / 22° 74.7
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 15° / 22.1° 69.2
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 12° / 18.5° 60.4
Oct 10.8°C / 51°F 8.1° / 13.6° 60.5
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 4.2° / 8.5° 62.9
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 1.5° / 5.3° 67.2
Ovelgönne 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 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area53.5 sq mi (138.7 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates53.3419°N, 8.4218°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Germany avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 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 M4.7 126 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 126 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 48 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 125 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 129 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 122 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 131 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 142 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 120 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 111 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 124 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 122 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 145 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 71 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 120 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 137 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 54 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Ovelgönne has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Ovelgönne

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Paddstock-Schule
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Radio Stations near Ovelgönne

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 Ovelgönne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Altes Kraftwerk
Altes Packhaus
Augusteum
Baracke 27
Bauernmuseum Rastede "Jan Pastor sin Hus"
Beckedorfer Schmiedemuseum
Burg zu Hagen
Dampfmaschine
Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum
Dokumentations- und Lernort Baracke Wilhelmine
Fischbahnhof 360°
FMS Gera
Handwerksmuseum Ovelgönne
Handwerksmuseum Ovelgönne
Haus für Medienkunst Oldenburg
Hermann-Allmers-Haus
Historisches Museum Bremerhaven
Horst-Janssen-Museum
Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst
Kaskade-Infohaus Wasser
Klimahaus Bremerhaven
Klostermuseum
Kunstmuseum
Landesmuseum Kunst & Kultur Oldenburg
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Marschenhaus - Bauernhausmuseum
Militärhistorische Sammlung - Alter Flakleitstand
Museum der 50er Jahre
Museum Moorseer Mühle
Museum Moorseer Mühle
Museum Nordenham
Museum Nordenham
Museum Schloss Schönebeck
Oldenburger Computer-Museum
Oldenburger Kunstverein
Oldtimermuseum
Overbeck-Museum
Phänomenta Bremerhaven e.V.
Prinzenpalais
Schiffahrtsmuseum Brake (Haus1)
Schiffahrtsmuseum der Oldenburgischen Unterweser Borgstede & Becker (Haus2)
Schifffahrtsmuseum der oldenburgischen Unterweser - Haus Elsfleth
Stadtmuseum Oldenburg
U-Boot Wilhelm Bauer
U-Boot-Bunker Valentin
Vegesacker Geschichtenhaus

Libraries in Ovelgönne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Hude0.0
Bücherei Blumenthal e.V.0.0
Bücherei Elsfleth0.0
Bücherei Nesse0.0
Citizens Service & Public Library0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Lemwerder0.0
Gemeindebücherei Rastede0.0
Gemeindebücherei Wüsting0.0
Gemeindehaus - Bücherei0.0
Georg-von-der-Vring-Bibliothek0.0
Hochschulbibliothek0.0
Information Resource Center (Library)0.0
Interimsbibliothek Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum0.0
Jade Hochschule Bibliothek0.0
Kinderbibliothek am PFL0.0
Kinderbücherei Nadorst0.0
KÖB - Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Landesbibliothek0.0
Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv Standort Oldenburg0.0
Nikolaibücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Bremerhaven0.0
Stadtbibliothek im PFL0.0
Stadtbibliothek Vegesack0.0
Stadtbücherei Nordenham0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Eversten0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Flötenteich0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Kreyenbrück0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Kreyenbrück0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Leherheide0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Ofenerdiek0.0
TB Bremerhaven0.0
Uni-Bibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Ovelgönne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Breithof
Julius-Leber-Platz
Landfrauenmarkt Seefelder Mühle
Marktplatz
Rathausmarkt
Sedanplatz
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt Bogenstraße
Wochenmarkt Geestemünde
Wochenmarkt Lehe
Wochenmarkt Pferdemarkt
Wochenmarkt Vegesack
Wochenmarkt Wulsdorf

Hotels in Ovelgönne

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zum König von Griechenland

Restaurants in Ovelgönne

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bei Michi & Holger
Paxos
Zum Schwarzen Ross

Cafes in Ovelgönne

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Melkhus Schildt

Banks in Ovelgönne

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Volksbank

Breweries in Ovelgönne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hellmer's Mikrobrauerei
OLs Brauhaus

Stadiums & Teams in Ovelgönne

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ovelgönne

29 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
Donstorf ULSmall Airport
Ganderkesee Atlas AirfieldSmall Airport
Große Höhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Harlesiel AirfieldSmall Airport
Hellingst AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoya AirfieldSmall Airport
Hüttenbusch AirfieldSmall Airport
JadeWeser AirportWVNSmall Airport
Karlshöfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kührstedt-Bederkesa AirfieldSmall Airport
Nienburg-Holzbalge AirfieldSmall Airport
Nordholz-Spieka AirfieldSmall Airport
Oldenburg-Hatten AirfieldSmall Airport
Osterholz-Scharmbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Paradiek Lohne bei VechtaSmall Airport
Quakenbrück AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Michaelisdonn AirfieldSmall Airport
Tarmstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Varrelbusch AirfieldVACSmall Airport
Wangerooge AirportAGESmall Airport
Westerstede-Felde AirfieldSmall Airport
Wiefelstede-Conneforde AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ovelgönne

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Deutsche Post

Treatment Centers in Ovelgönne

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Reha-Zentrum Oldenburg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ovelgönne

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christuskirche
Martinskirche
St.-Johannis-Kirche

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 Ovelgönne

What is the population of Ovelgönne?

Ovelgönne has a population of 5,756 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 108 people per square mile, spread across 53.5 square miles.

Is Ovelgönne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,490, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $410 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 Ovelgönne?

Ovelgönne 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 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ovelgönne?

There are 224 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ovelgönne?

The median home value in Ovelgönne is $82,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $410. The homeownership rate is 63.9%.

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