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Plothen, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Plothen is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 328. Elevation: 1,588 ft (484 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
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People
Economy
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| Population | 328 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,588 ft (484 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6333°, 11.7667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (863 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 36.1 inches (92 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,928 |
About Plothen
Plothen is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 328. The city sits at an elevation of 1,588 feet (484 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Plothen vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,928 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 13 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,200 |
| 77% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $321 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.3% |
| Housing Units | 131 |
Property Tax
Climate in Plothen
Plothen has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 665 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,588 ft (484 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6333°N, 11.7667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.7 in |
Plothen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Radio Stations near Plothen
112 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - 0 N - 70s on Radio | 70er, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Oldies von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 80s on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Classic Rock on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 90s on Radio | 90er, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Chillout on Radio | ambient, chillout | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - New Wave on Radio | 80s, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Lounge on Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 60s on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gothic on Radio | darkwave, ebm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Indie on Radio | alternative, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Rock on Radio | balladen, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Smooth Jazz on Radio | chillout, easy listening | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Heavy Metal on Radio | hard rock, hevy metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Reggae on Radio | dancehall, latin | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen | german pop, news | AAC | |
| - 0 N - Greatest Hits on Radio | 2000er, 2000s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Country on Radio | country, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Oldies on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2000s on Radio | 00er, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Electro on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Klassik on Radio | classical, klassik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Relax on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hot on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN – Das Radio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| - 0 N - House on Radio | dance, electro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Classic Rock von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jazz on Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Movies on Radio | classical, movies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Blues on Radio | blues, r&b | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Kult on Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rap on Radio | hip hop, rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Techno on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 80er von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Pop on Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Pop on Radio | balladen, lovesongs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jukebox on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Rock on Radio | alternative, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Gold von 1A Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Latin on Radio | latin, reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - NDW (Neue Deutsche Welle) von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 50s on Radio | 50s, 60er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Jazz von 1A Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Kult von 1A Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Relax von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Disco on Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Volksmusik on Radio | schlager, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - K-Pop on Radio | asian, k-pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2010s on Radio | 10er, 10s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Entspannt von 1A Radio | chillout, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Pop von 1A Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hits on Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager on Radio | discofox, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Evergreens on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rock on Radio | alternative, deutsch rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Dance on Radio | dance, house | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Chillout von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Party on Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Weihnachten von 1A Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BurnFM - musik intensiv! | alternative, hard rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| egoFM Sachsen | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Thüringen | pop, public | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 90er von 1A Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Top 40 on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Charts on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Pop on Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Party von 1A Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Charts von 1A Radio | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 70er von 1A Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Black on Radio | black, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gay on Radio | dance, gay | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Volksmusik von 1A Radio | schlager, volksmusik | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Love on Radio | balladen, love songs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Weihnachten on Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Hits von 1A Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MDR THÜRINGEN Ostthüringen | altenburg, gera | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Antenne Thüringen - Yesterhits | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Rockwelle | — | AAC | |
| Deep House Sounds | deep house, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LandesWelle Deutsch | german pop, pop | AAC | |
| Studentenradio HS Mittweida | trip-hop | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz | — | AAC | |
| Radio Euroherz (HQ) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 60er von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Radio on Radio | hits, oldies | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Pop von 1A Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager von 1A Radio | discofox, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 2000er von 1A Radio | 00er, 00s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Rock von 1A Radio | alternative, classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Rap von 1A Radio | hip hop, rap | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz (LQ) | — | AAC | |
| RadioSelection | hitselection, public radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rockradio24 | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chartradio24 | chartbox, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zocker-FM | beats, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Special-Radio | alternative, café | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmasradio24 | christmas, christmas charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Clubradio24 | beats, club | MP3 128 kbps | |
| http://stream.laut.fm/fallout.pls | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm - No Stairway | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studentenradio Uni Leipzig | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Uniradio Leipzig | indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Grillwelle | — | AAC | |
| LandesWelle Thüringen - Oldiewelle | — | AAC | |
| radio TOP 40 - Charts | hits, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Deutsch | — | AAC | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Weihnachtswelle | — | AAC | |
| Landeswelle Thüringen - Schlagerwelle | — | AAC |
Museums in Plothen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred-Ehrhardt-Haus | ||||
| Alte Papierfabrik Blankenberg | ||||
| Altes Rathaus / Heimatstube | ||||
| Artenschutzzentrum Thüringen | ||||
| BREHM-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| BT6 Führungsturm | ||||
| Buteile | ||||
| Comeniuszentrum | ||||
| DDR-Museum | ||||
| Deutsch-Deutsches Museum (Untere Mühle) | ||||
| Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth | ||||
| Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth | ||||
| Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth (Fahrzeughalle) | ||||
| Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth (Neubau) | ||||
| Dorf- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| ehemalige Oberschule, teilw. denkmalgeschützt | ||||
| Ferienlandeisenbahn Crispendorf e.V. | ||||
| Gottesackerkirche | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum "Alte Suptur" Stadtroda | ||||
| Heimatstube Dehna Mühle | ||||
| Hermann-Vogel-Haus | ||||
| Historische Beobachtungs-Hütte des BRD-Zolls | ||||
| Markt Höhler | ||||
| Mittelalterdorf Alt Meusebach | ||||
| Museum Burg Ranis | ||||
| Museum für Gerberei- und Stadtgeschichte | ||||
| Museum für Stadtgeschichte | ||||
| Museum Leuchtenburg | ||||
| Museum Schloss Burgk | ||||
| Museum642 - Pößnecker Stadtgeschichte | ||||
| Museumsscheune Leubsdorf | ||||
| Oldtimer-Club Zeulenroda | ||||
| Porzellanium | ||||
| Porzellanwelten Leuchtenburg | ||||
| Regionalmuseum | ||||
| Residenzdorfmuseum "Tante Irma Museum" | ||||
| Rutheneum zu Schleiz | ||||
| Schloss Brandenstein | ||||
| Städtisches Museum Zeulenroda | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Kahla | ||||
| Technisches Denkmal "Röhren-Born" | ||||
| Technisches Schaudenkmal "Heinrichshütte" | ||||
| Triptiser Heimatmuseum "Haus Schwandke" | ||||
| Volkskundemuseum Reitzengeschwenda | ||||
| Wasserkraftmuseum | ||||
| ZP Museum |
Libraries in Plothen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Münchenbernsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Stadtroda | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesehalle | 0.0 | |||||
| Medizinische Fachbibliothek des Asklepios Fachklinikum Stadtroda | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek & Touristeninformation | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bilke Pößneck | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Ranis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Schleiz „Dr. Konrad Duden“ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plothen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmarkt | |||||
| Frische- und Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Markt |
Hotels in Plothen
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Plothen
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Plothen
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plothen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierseitenhof | ||||
| Erste Oberländische Dampfbierbrauerei | ||||
| Gottsmannsgrüner Brauerei | ||||
| Scharch Braumanufaktur |
Stadiums & Teams in Plothen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Plothen
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skihang Großbüchelberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Ochsenkopf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Plothen
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Hof-Plauen Airport | HOQ | Medium Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Allstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | — | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Frankenhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cheb Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lichtenfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Merseburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Milhostov u Chebu ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tröstau Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zell-Haidberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Plothen
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mutter-und-Kind-Kurklinik Regenbogenland |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plothen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Peter und Paul | |
| St. Trinitatis |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Plothen
What is the population of Plothen?
Plothen has a population of 328 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.
Is Plothen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,928, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $64,200 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $321 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Plothen?
Plothen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 36.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Plothen?
There are 13 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Plothen?
The median home value in Plothen is $64,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $321. The homeownership rate is 85.7%.