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Roßlau, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · Germany

Roßlau is a small city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 12,183. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
12,183 Population 511/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,231 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,231 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,800 home value, $414/mo rent

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People

Population12,183
Density511/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,231

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,800
Rent$414
Ownership34.5%
Housing Units4,873

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population12,183
Population Density511 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates51.8874°, 12.2419°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation32.6 inches (828 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$27,231

About Roßlau

Roßlau is a small city in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 12,183. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Roßlau is $27,231, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 475 business establishments.

Income: Roßlau vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,231
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)475

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Roßlau is $82,800, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $414 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 34.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,873 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,800
71% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$414
64% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership34.5%
Owner-Occupied34.5%
Renter-Occupied65.5%
Housing Units4,873

Property Tax

Climate in Roßlau

Roßlau has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 597 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.9°C / 34°F -1.7° / 3.5° 57.9
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.4° / 5° 34.1
Mar 5.2°C / 41°F 1° / 9.3° 40.3
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 4.4° / 15.2° 25.2
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.6° / 19.8° 52.0
Jun 17.5°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.1° 53.7
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 14.1° / 25.4° 83.2
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.1° 59.4
Sep 15°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.1° 51.2
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.9° / 14.1° 45.3
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2° / 7.9° 47.2
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4.3° 47.1
Roßlau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area23.9 sq mi (61.8 km²)
Population Density511/sq mi
Coordinates51.8874°N, 12.2419°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below Germany avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 73 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 50 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 71 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 140 km
Aug 4, 2006 1 km NW of Fraureuth, Germany M3.0 131 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 76 km
Mar 23, 2002 1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany M2.8 111 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 115 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 122 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 128 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (1°C) 1.8 in

Roßlau has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Roßlau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Meinsdorf
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Radio Stations near Roßlau

37 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MDR Jump youth MP3 128 kbps
MDR Kultur MP3 128 kbps
MDR Klassik classical MP3 128 kbps
MDR JUMP - Im Osten zu Hause und immer deine Lieblingshits! 2000er, 2010er AAC 102 kbps
MDR Klassik (AAC) classical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Brocken pop, regional radio MP3
MDR Jump (AAC) youth MP3 128 kbps
ROCKLAND 98.3 FM alternative, classics MP3
Radio Brocken Halle-Leipzig 80s, halle leipzig MP3
MDR SPUTNIK - Einfach die beste Musik - Deine Lieblingsmusik ard, charts AAC 102 kbps
MDR Kultur (AAC, high) MP3 128 kbps
MDR NOVA funk OGG 64 kbps
Saxnwelle kölsch, maxis MP3 128 kbps
Radio CORAX Halle (64kbps) community radio, freies radio MP3
Hitradio Corax radio MP3
Radio Brocken - Lovesongs MP3
MDR Kultur (low) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Brocken - Weihnachtsradio MP3
Radio Brocken - Kulthits classic hits, hits MP3
MDR Jump (low) youth MP3 128 kbps
RBW HD - Regionalfernsehen Bitterfeld-Wolfen bitterfeld wolfen, lokalfernsehen AAC 2574 kbps
Studentenradio HS Merseburg k-pop MP3 170 kbps
DJ Tekness el, house MP3
JCRadio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Brocken - Osthits MP3
Radio Brocken - Kinderzeit MP3
Radio Brocken - 90er MP3
Radio Brocken 93.5 FM 2010s, 80s MP3
Radio Brocken - Best of MP3
Radio Brocken - Ü30 Partymix MP3
Radio CORAX Halle (192kbps) coraxfunk, dubisthalle.de MP3
Radio CORAX Halle (256kbps) antifa news, community radio MP3 152 kbps
ROCK ANTENNE Melodic Rock pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
89.0 RTL FM charts, chr MP3
RADIOOHNENAMEN 70er, 80er MP3 128 kbps
MDR Klassik (low) classical MP3 128 kbps
MDR TWEENS children, jugend AAC 102 kbps

Museums in Roßlau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie
Antiquariat "Alte Schmiede"
Ausstellung zum Rohrschacht 49
Ausstellung zum Tagebau
Bauhaus
Bauhaus Museum Dessau
Braunkohle-Kraftwerk Zschornewitz
Buchdruckmuseum
DDR Museum Bobbau
Direktorenhaus Gropius
Dorfkirchenmuseum
Dorfmuseum Görzig
Eisenbahnmuseum
Ferropolis
Freilichtmuseum „Sachsenspiegel“ Reppichau
Haus Anton
Haus der Fürstin
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Dessau-Alten
Heimatmuseum Priorau
Historische Bauschlosserei
Industrie- und Filmmuseum Wolfen
Meisterhaus Kandinsky/Klee
Meisterhaus Moholy-Nagy/Feininger
Meisterhaus Muche/Schlemmer
Militärhistorisches Museum Anhalt
Moses-Mendelssohn-Zentrum
Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte
Museum für Stadtgeschichte (Johannbau)
Museumshof Chörau
Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle
Schiffbau- und Schifffahrtsmuseum Roßlau
Schloss Oranienbaum
Simonetti-Haus
Stahlhaus
Technikmuseum "Hugo Junkers" Dessau

Libraries in Roßlau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anhaltische Landesbücherei - Ludwig-Lipmann-Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Stiftung Bauhaus und Hochschule Anhalt0.0
Bibliotheken am Bauhaus0.0
Centre of Study0.0
Centre of Work0.0
Fachbibliothek Umwelt0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Coswig (Anhalt)0.0
Stadtbibliothek Dessau0.0
Stadtbibliothek Gräfenhainichen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Loburg0.0
Stadtbiliothek0.0
Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Roßlau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Göbelpark
Schloßplatz
Zollstockmarkt

Restaurants in Roßlau

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Am Schloßgarten
Gaststätte "Zur Biethe"
Gaststätte "Zur Erholung"
Gaststätte zum Schwimmbad
Magdeburger Hof
Restaurant unterm Eichenkranz

Cafes in Roßlau

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Göldner
Eiscafe Palermo
Konditorei Altmann
Zeitlos Cafe & Bar

Castles in Roßlau

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burg Roßlau

Dentists in Roßlau

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rüdiger Mucke

Train Stations in Roßlau

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Roßlau (Elbe)

Gas Stations in Roßlau

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DE #639614269
DE #639614287
Esso Station
Shell
Shell

Banks in Roßlau

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commerzbank
Sparkasse
Stadtsparkasse
Volksbank Dessau-Anhalt eG

Shopping Malls in Roßlau

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

West-Center

Stadiums & Teams in Roßlau

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Roßlau

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJLarge Airport
Zerbst AirfieldMedium Airport
Altes Lager AirfieldSmall Airport
Aschersleben AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Bibra AirfieldSmall Airport
Böhlen AirfieldSmall Airport
Brandenburg-Mühlenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Brodau Cropduster StripSmall Airport
Burg AirfieldSmall Airport
Dessau AirfieldSmall Airport
Gerbstedt AirstripSmall Airport
Halle-Oppin AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Mühlingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Köthen AirportKOQSmall Airport
Laucha AirfieldSmall Airport
Laussig Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Locktow AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüsse AirfieldSmall Airport
Machern Cropduster StripSmall Airport
Magdeburg City AirfieldSmall Airport
Merseburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Möckern-Tryppehna AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberrißdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Plötzin AirfieldSmall Airport
Renneritz AirfieldSmall Airport
Roitzschjora AirfieldSmall Airport
Schönebeck-Zackmünde AirfieldSmall Airport
Stendal-Borstel AirfieldSmall Airport
Taucha AirfieldSmall Airport
Zschorna Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zwochau Cropduster StripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roßlau

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Herz Jesu Roßlau
Stadtkirche St. Marien

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 Roßlau

What is the population of Roßlau?

Roßlau has a population of 12,183 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 511 people per square mile, spread across 23.9 square miles.

Is Roßlau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,231, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,800 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $414 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Roßlau?

Roßlau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Roßlau?

There are 475 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Roßlau?

The median home value in Roßlau is $82,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $414. The homeownership rate is 34.5%.

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