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Ritzerow, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Ritzerow is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 509. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
509 Population 66/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,079 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,079 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,600 home value, $338/mo rent

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People

Population509
Density66/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,079

Housing

A+
Home Value$67,600
Rent$338
Ownership75.7%
Housing Units204

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population509
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates53.6612°, 12.9647°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (570 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$27,079

About Ritzerow

Ritzerow is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 509. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Ritzerow is $27,079, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: Ritzerow vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,079
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ritzerow is $67,600, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $338 (71% below the national average of $1,163). 75.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 204 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$67,600
76% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$338
71% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.7%
Owner-Occupied75.7%
Renter-Occupied24.3%
Housing Units204

Property Tax

Climate in Ritzerow

Ritzerow has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 560 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -1.6° / 2.9° 48.7
Feb 1.3°C / 34°F -1.4° / 4.1° 30.0
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.9° 38.4
Apr 9°C / 48°F 4.1° / 14° 23.7
May 13.2°C / 56°F 8° / 18.5° 44.8
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.6° 66.3
Jul 18.9°C / 66°F 13.9° / 23.9° 76.1
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13.8° / 23.7° 66.3
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 10.4° / 19° 36.3
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6.4° / 13.2° 47.5
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.7° / 7.2° 42.2
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.2° / 3.8° 39.6
Ritzerow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below Germany avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates53.6612°N, 12.9647°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below Germany avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 141 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 56°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in

Ritzerow has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 31°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Ritzerow

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LOHRO - Lokalradio Rostock local news, lokalradio OGG

Museums in Ritzerow

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Demminer Eisenbahnmuseum
Fritz-Reuter-Literaturmuseum
Hanseviertel
Heinrich-Schliemann-Museum
Klosterkirche Dargun
Kulturhistorisches Museum für Alltagsmagie und Hexenverfolgungen
Museum Malchin
Nationalpark-Information Federow
Nationalpark-Information Kratzeburg
Spritzenhaus
uns lütt museum
Voß Haus
Zweiradmuseum

Libraries in Ritzerow

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Penzlin0.0
Hanse-Bibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Malchin0.0
Stadtbibliothek Stavenhagen0.0

Farmers Markets in Ritzerow

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Wochenmarkt Demmin

Stadiums & Teams in Ritzerow

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ritzerow

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Neubrandenburg Trollenhagen AirportFNBMedium Airport
Rostock-Laage AirportRLGMedium Airport
Anklam Otto Lilienthal AirfieldSmall Airport
Berlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Freyenstein ULSmall Airport
Gransee AirfieldSmall Airport
Güstrow AirfieldSmall Airport
Kyritz AirfieldSmall Airport
Müritz AirparkREBSmall Airport
Neuruppin AirfieldSmall Airport
Purkshof AirfieldSmall Airport
Roggenhagen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rügen AirportGTISmall Airport
Schmoldow AirfieldSmall Airport
Stralsund AirfieldSmall Airport
Stralsund-Barth AirportBBHSmall Airport
Tutow-Betriebs AirfieldSmall Airport
Waren-Vielist AirfieldSmall Airport

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 Ritzerow

What is the population of Ritzerow?

Ritzerow has a population of 509 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles.

Is Ritzerow expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,079, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $67,600 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $338 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ritzerow?

Ritzerow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ritzerow?

There are 20 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ritzerow?

The median home value in Ritzerow is $67,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $338. The homeownership rate is 75.7%.

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