Plate, Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany
Plate is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 3,686. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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| Population | 3,686 |
| Population Density | 398 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.5515°, 11.5093° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (901 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.1 inches (36 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,457 |
About Plate
Plate is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 3,686. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Plate vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,457 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 144 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $98,600 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $493 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,474 |
Property Tax
Climate in Plate
Plate has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 614 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 398/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5515°N, 11.5093°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in |
Plate has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Plate
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naturgrundschule Plate | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Plate
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR 1 Radio MV | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mathees Rocksound SN Warnitz | blues rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wismar FM | charts, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 40plus (DK) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Hellbach | 60s, 70's | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Plate
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehr-Museum | ||||
| Flippermuseum Schwerin | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum für Volkskunde Schwerin-Mueß | ||||
| Geologisches Museum Raben Steinfeld | ||||
| Historisches Feuerwehrmuseum Plate | ||||
| Konversions- und Raketenmuseum | ||||
| Mahn und Gedenkstätten Wöbbelin | ||||
| Mecklenburgisches Eisenbahn- und Technikmuseum | ||||
| Museum Schloss Ludwigslust | ||||
| Natureum | ||||
| Pingelhof | ||||
| Schlossmuseum | ||||
| Staatliches Museum Schwerin | ||||
| Waldglasmuseum | ||||
| Welterbe Schwerin |
Libraries in Plate
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Bad Kleinen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Landtages Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Plate | 0.0 | |||||
| Hinterhaus Doktor K. | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg Vorpommern Günther Uecker | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek, Zweigstelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbilbiothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plate
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwigsluster Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Dreescher Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Grunthalplatz |
Restaurants in Plate
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Plate
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Plate
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Plate
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Plate
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Plate
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plate
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albers Brauerei | ||||
| Altstadtbrauhaus Zum Stadtkrug | ||||
| Brauerei Hennings | ||||
| Braumanufaktur Ludwigslust |
Stadiums & Teams in Plate
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Plate
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grube Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Güstrow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kammermark Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klein Gartz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neustadt-Glewe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Parchim Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Perleberg Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Pinnow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pritzwalk-Sommersberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Purkshof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rerik-Zweedorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wismar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Plate
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hermes Paketshop im Blumenladen | |
| Hermes Paketshop im Getränkemarkt | |
| Postfiliale 514 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plate
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche Peckatel | |
| Kirche Consrade |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Plate
What is the population of Plate?
Plate has a population of 3,686 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 398 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles.
Is Plate expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $493 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Plate?
Plate has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Plate?
There are 144 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Plate?
The median home value in Plate is $98,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $493. The homeownership rate is 73.1%.
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