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Rieste, Germany
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Rieste is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 3,196. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rieste
Rieste is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 3,196 |
| Population Density | 44 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.4833°, 8.0167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (812 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,558 |
About Rieste
Rieste is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 3,196. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Rieste vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,558 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 125 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,200 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $426 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,278 |
Property Tax
Climate in Rieste
Rieste has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 840 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 73.2 sq mi (189.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.4833°N, 8.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Rieste has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Rieste
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Neuenkirchen | - | - | - | - |
| Oberschule Neuenkirchen-Vörden | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rieste
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gütersloh | borgholzhausen, clarholz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lippe | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio WAF | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| deutschrap | deutschrap, german rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RST | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Melodic Radio | melodic rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Alternativeworld | alternative, brit pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shake!FM | funk, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Radio Osnabrück | undefined | MP3 | |
| Deutschrap-Deluxe von laut.fm | deutschrap, hiphop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NurseFM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Bethel | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| OS-Radio | pop music, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| AngelsFox-Radio | discofox+schlager | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Rieste
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerbürgerhaus aus dem Jahre 1843 | ||||
| Amazone-Museum | ||||
| Automobilsammlung Volkswagen Osnabrück | ||||
| Baracke 35 | ||||
| Bodenpavillon | ||||
| Die Villa_ | ||||
| Eisenzeithaus Venne | ||||
| Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum | ||||
| Felix-Nussbaum-Haus | ||||
| Forum am Dom - Domschatzkammer und Diözesanmuseum | ||||
| Gestapo Keller | ||||
| Heimatstübchen mit Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Historische Scheune | ||||
| Hollager Hof | ||||
| Industrie Museum Lohne | ||||
| Kulturgeschichtliches Museum | ||||
| Landleben Austellung | ||||
| Mäuse Turm | ||||
| Mineralienmuseum Mettingen | ||||
| Mühlenmuseum | ||||
| Museum am Schölerberg | ||||
| Museum für feldspurige Industriebahnen Osnabrück-Piesberg | ||||
| Museum im Kloster | ||||
| Museum Industriekultur Osnabrück | ||||
| Naturschutz- und Bildungszentrum Alfsee | ||||
| Osnabrücker Schulmuseum | ||||
| Pferdezuchtmuseum | ||||
| Schnippenburgmuseum | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Schweger Mühle | ||||
| Selingsmühle | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Technikmuseum Analog bis Digital | ||||
| Traktorenmuseum | ||||
| Tuchmacher Museum Bramsche | ||||
| Tüöttenmuseum | ||||
| Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park Kalkriese | ||||
| Venner Mühle | ||||
| Waffelmuseum Meyer |
Libraries in Rieste
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bereichsbibliothek Heger-Tor-Wall der Universität Osnabrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der DBU | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Westerberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Alt-Lotte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Catharina | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei St. Viktor | 0.0 | |||||
| Diözesanbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Forschungsbibliothek ELSI | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschule Osnabrück - Teilbibliothek Haste | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. ö. Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öff. Bücherei St. Alexander | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. öffentliche Bücherei St. Josef | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath.-Öffentliche Bücherei Lage-Rieste | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei St. Gertrud | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of the University of Osnabrueck | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienforum | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienstelle Osnabrueck | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum Osnabrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei St. Bonifatius | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrheim Kroge | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeindebücherei Artland | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Osnabrück | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bramsche | 0.0 | |||||
| Tiny Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rieste
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz Lotte | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Altstadt / Domhof | |||||
| Wochenmarkt am Ledenhof | |||||
| Wochenmarkt am Riedenbach | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Belm | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Bersenbrück | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Dodesheide | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Neustadt / Johanniskirche | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Schinkel |
Hotels in Rieste
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rieste
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rieste
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Rieste
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Rieste
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Rieste
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Rieste
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Rieste
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rieste
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Rieste
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rieste
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rieste
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Rieste
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rieste
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei BEURA GmbH & Co. KG | ||||
| Private Brewery of Laggenbeck |
Stadiums & Teams in Rieste
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rieste
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | FMO | Large Airport |
| Bielefeld Airport | BFE | Medium Airport |
| Diepholz Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ahlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Atterheide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beelen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohmte-Bad Essen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borkenberge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colnrade Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Donstorf UL | - | Small Airport |
| Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Achmer | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melle-Grönegau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Münster-Telgte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oelde Bergeler Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oerlinghausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ottmarsbocholt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paradiek Lohne bei Vechta | - | Small Airport |
| Quakenbrück Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varrelbusch Airfield | VAC | Small Airport |
| Westerenger Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rieste
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Schreibwarengeschäft Hüdepohl |
Treatment Centers in Rieste
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinik Nettetal | ||
| Fachklinik St. Marienstift | ||
| Pro Vita | ||
| Rehabilitationsklinik Werscherberg | ||
| Rehazentrum RPK Osnabrück | ||
| St. Leo-Stift | ||
| St.-Elisabeth-Hospital |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rieste
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Apostelkirche | |
| Emmauskapelle Rieste | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Kapelle | |
| Kapelle St. Maria | |
| Klosterkirche Malgarten | |
| St. Christophorus | |
| St. Johannes der Täufer | |
| St. Paulus | |
| St.Bonifatius |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Rieste
What is the population of Rieste?
Rieste has a population of 3,196 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 73.2 square miles.
Is Rieste expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,558, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,200 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $426 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 Rieste?
Rieste 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 63°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Rieste?
There are 125 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rieste?
The median home value in Rieste is $85,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $426. The homeownership rate is 62.8%.