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Retzow, Germany

Brandenburg · Germany

Retzow is a small town in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 598. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
598 Population 119/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$28,744 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,744 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,400 home value, $417/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population598
Density119/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,744

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,400
Rent$417
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units239

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population598
Population Density119 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates52.6248°, 12.6855°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceBrandenburg
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.9 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$28,744

About Retzow

Retzow is a small town in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 598. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Retzow is $28,744, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Retzow vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$28,744
62% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Retzow is $83,400, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $417 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 239 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,400
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$417
64% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units239

Property Tax

Climate in Retzow

Retzow has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 522 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.9°C / 34°F -1.6° / 3.4° 39.0
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.1° / 4.8° 28.9
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.9° / 8.7° 34.1
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 4.1° / 14.9° 25.2
May 13.8°C / 57°F 8.1° / 19.4° 50.5
Jun 16.9°C / 62°F 11.3° / 22.5° 63.2
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.5° / 24.9° 67.9
Aug 19°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.5° 52.9
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 10° / 19.6° 46.5
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 6° / 13.8° 40.4
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.7° 36.8
Dec 2°C / 36°F -0.3° / 4.2° 36.6
Retzow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density119/sq mi
Coordinates52.6248°N, 12.6855°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 149 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 137 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 147 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in

Retzow has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Retzow

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radioeins-rbb-56 kbit/s alternative, disco MP3 64 kbps
Radio Teddy - Livestream children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Kinder Disco children, kids MP3
rbb FRITZ (48 kbit/s) ard, cultural reports MP3 64 kbps
Radio Teddy - Kinderlieder children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Rolf Zuckowski children, kids MP3
BHeins 95.3 FM MP3 192 kbps
Experimentalgems ambient, avantgarde MP3 128 kbps
Radio Teddy - Classics classics, kids MP3
Freie Radios Berlin Brandenburg 88vier, archipel stations community radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Potsdam lokalsender, nachrichten MP3 192 kbps
akiwiwa.radio cinema, dystopic cinema AAC 64 kbps
Radio Teddy - Kita Kabelsalat children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Gute Nacht Musik children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Deutschpop Nonstop children, kids MP3
Ella Radio - Dave Koz & Friends jazz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Teddy - TEDDY Cool children, kids MP3
Radio Teddy - Weihnachtslieder children, christmas music MP3

Museums in Retzow

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archäologisches Landesmuseum Brandenburg
Brandenburg-Preußen-Museum
Dommuseum
Dorf- und Torfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Gedenkstätte für die Opfer der Euthanasie-Morde in Brandenburg an der Havel
Gedenkstätte Zuchthaus Brandenburg-Görden
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatstube
Industriemuseum Brandenburg
Lilienthal-Museum
Marienkapelle und Liberey
Museum im Frey-Haus
Psychiatriemuseum
Rohrweberei Pritzerbe
Schleppkahn Ilse-Lucie
Schloss Ribbeck
Spielzeugmuseum
Steintorturm
Straßenbahnmuseum

Libraries in Retzow

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Fouqué-Bibliothek0.0
Reitstall - Hochschulbibliothek (Haus B)0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Nauen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Potsdam0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Nord0.0

Farmers Markets in Retzow

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Retzow

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landgut Stober
Landhaus Ribbeck

Restaurants in Retzow

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landgasthaus
Schloss Ribbeck
Seeterassen

Cafes in Retzow

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Alte Schule
Café Ribbäcker
Frau Wesche´s Waschhaus Café

Castles in Retzow

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Ribbeck

Train Stations in Retzow

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buschow

Breweries in Retzow

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brandenburger Beetzsee Brauerei
Braumanufaktur GmbH
Hebenbräu Brewery
Zum Rittmeister

Stadiums & Teams in Retzow

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Retzow

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zerbst AirfieldMedium Airport
Altes Lager AirfieldSmall Airport
Berlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bienenfarm AirfieldSmall Airport
Brandenburg-Mühlenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Fehrbellin AirfieldSmall Airport
Flugplatz Stechow-FerchesarSmall Airport
Freyenstein ULSmall Airport
Gransee AirfieldSmall Airport
Kammermark AirfieldSmall Airport
Klietz-Scharlibbe AirfieldSmall Airport
Kyritz AirfieldSmall Airport
Locktow AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüsse AirfieldSmall Airport
Müritz AirparkREBSmall Airport
Neuruppin AirfieldSmall Airport
Oehna AirfieldSmall Airport
Plötzin AirfieldSmall Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Reinsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Saarmund AirfieldSmall Airport
Schönhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Kremmen-Hohenbruch ULSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz SegeletzSmall Airport
Stölln-Rhinow AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Retzow

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dorfkirche Buschow
Kirche
Kirche
Kirche Ribbeck
St. Nikolai

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 Retzow

What is the population of Retzow?

Retzow has a population of 598 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

Is Retzow expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,744, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,400 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $417 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Retzow?

Retzow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Retzow?

There are 23 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Retzow?

The median home value in Retzow is $83,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $417. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

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