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Rotenburg, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Rotenburg is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 22,139. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Rotenburg
Rotenburg (Wümme) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany and capital of the district of Rotenburg.
People
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| Population | 22,139 |
| Population Density | 423 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.1103°, 9.4036° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.4 inches (747 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,599 |
About Rotenburg
Rotenburg is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 22,139. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Rotenburg vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,599 |
| 58% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 863 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $101,400 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $507 |
| 56% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 42.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.4% |
| Housing Units | 8,856 |
Property Tax
Climate in Rotenburg
Rotenburg has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 748 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 52.3 sq mi (135.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 423/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.1103°N, 9.4036°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9 in |
Rotenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Rotenburg
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Kantor-Helmke-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| BNVHS | — | — | — | — |
| Produktionsschule | — | — | — | — |
| Fachschule für Sozialpädagogik/ Berufsfachschule Sozialassistent/in | — | — | — | — |
| Berufsschule | — | — | — | — |
| Bernhard-Röper-Schule | — | — | — | — |
| Lindenschule Rotenburg | — | — | — | — |
| Ratsgymnasium Rotenburg | — | — | — | — |
| Realschule Rotenburg | — | — | — | — |
| Schule am Grafel | — | — | — | — |
| Berufsbildende Schulen Rotenburg | — | — | — | — |
| Stadtschule Rotenburg | — | — | — | — |
| BBS Freudenthalschule | — | — | — | — |
| Kreismusikschule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rotenburg
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The WOLF - New Country and the Legends | country, legends | MP3 | |
| Radio Ankerherz | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| The WOLF - Südhessen (aac+) | classic country, country | AAC | |
| The WOLF - Südhessen | classic country, country | MP3 | |
| Bomfisch Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Wolf 93.3 (US) | country | AAC | |
| The WOLF - Nordhessen | classic country, country | MP3 | |
| The wolf | — | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| Radio Mittelweser | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NSR Stadtradio | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rotenburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christinenhaus | ||||
| Cohn-Scheune | ||||
| Computermuseum Visselhövede | ||||
| Deutsches Pferdemuseum | ||||
| Domherrenhaus | ||||
| Feuerwehr museum | ||||
| Handwerkermuseum | ||||
| Heidemuseum Rischmannshof | ||||
| Heimathaus | ||||
| Heimathausgelände Hesedorf | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Historische Landmaschinen | ||||
| Klostermuseum Zeven | ||||
| Meyerhof | ||||
| Rudolf Schäfer Haus | ||||
| Ünnerstedter Spieker |
Libraries in Rotenburg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek der HKS Ottersberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Zeven | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherschrank | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienzentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Rotenburg/Wümme | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Verden | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Visselhövede | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rotenburg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotenburger Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Rotenburg
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rotenburg
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rotenburg
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Rotenburg
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Rotenburg
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Rotenburg
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Rotenburg
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Rotenburg
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rotenburg
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rotenburg
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Rotenburg
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rotenburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verdener Brau Manufaktur GmbH |
Stadiums & Teams in Rotenburg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rotenburg
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Airport | BRE | Large Airport |
| Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport | HAM | Large Airport |
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | Large Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport | XFW | Medium Airport |
| Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase | FCN | Medium Airport |
| Wunstorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ahrenlohe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fischbek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | — | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hellingst Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hodenhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höpen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoya Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hüttenbusch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Karlshöfen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lauenbrück Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nienburg-Holzbalge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rotenburg (Wümme) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Scheuen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Seedorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-Brunsiek | — | Small Airport |
| Stade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tarmstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uetersen-Heist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verden-Scharnhorst Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Walsrode-Luisenhöhe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wenzendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Weser-Wümme Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Rotenburg
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postbank |
Treatment Centers in Rotenburg
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Median Klinik Gyhum |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rotenburg
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Auferstehungskirche | |
| Corpus-Christi-Kirche | |
| Ev.-luth. Michaelskirche | |
| Freie evangelische Gemeinde | |
| Friedhofs Kapelle | |
| Immanuel-Kirche | |
| Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Kreuzkirche | |
| Küçük-Ayasofya-Moschee | |
| Neuapostolische Kirche | |
| Stadtkirche | |
| Zum Guten Hirten |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Rotenburg?
Rotenburg has a population of 22,139 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 423 people per square mile, spread across 52.3 square miles.
Is Rotenburg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,599, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Rotenburg?
Rotenburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Rotenburg?
There are 863 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rotenburg?
The median home value in Rotenburg is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507. The homeownership rate is 42.6%.