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Rückersdorf, Germany
Brandenburg · Germany
Rückersdorf is a small town in Brandenburg, Germany with a population of 1,773. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf is a municipality in the Elbe-Elster district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.
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Economy
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| Population | 1,773 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5696°, 13.5723° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Brandenburg |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (579 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,677 |
About Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf is a small town in Germany (Brandenburg) with a population of 1,773. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 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 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Rückersdorf vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $26,677 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 69 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $72,800 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $364 |
| 69% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.3% |
| Housing Units | 709 |
Property Tax
Climate in Rückersdorf
Rückersdorf has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 551 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Area | 67.6 sq mi (175.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5696°N, 13.5723°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in |
Rückersdorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Rückersdorf
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Rückersdorf | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rückersdorf
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT Sachsen | 60s, 70s | AAC 102 kbps | |
| SATzentrale Deluxe | discofox+schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Deutschrock | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lebkuchen Radio | christmas, weihnachten | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rückersdorf
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausstellung Niederlausitzer Museumseisenbahn | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Zabeltitz | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk F60 | ||||
| Biotürme Lauchhammer | ||||
| Brikettfabrik Louise | ||||
| Brikettfabrik Louise | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Bornsdorf | ||||
| Drandorfhof | ||||
| Elster Natoureum | ||||
| Elstermühle Plessa | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Wahrenbrück | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Kreismuseum Finsterwalde | ||||
| Kunstgussmuseum Lauchhammer | ||||
| Mitteldeutsches Marionettentheatermuseum | ||||
| Mühlenhofmuseum | ||||
| Naturparkzentrum erlebnisREICH | ||||
| Park der Bergbaurelikte | ||||
| Sächsisches Feuerwehrmuseum Zeithain | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Technikmuseum | ||||
| Weißgerbermuseum |
Libraries in Rückersdorf
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library of Finsterwalde | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Kirchhain | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rückersdorf
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marktplatz Elsterwerda |
Hotels in Rückersdorf
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rückersdorf
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rückersdorf
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Rückersdorf
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rückersdorf
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rückersdorf
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rückersdorf
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersport in Steina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Elstra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Rückersdorf
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dresden Airport | DRS | Large Airport |
| Holzdorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Altes Lager Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brauna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bronkow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bynovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamenz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kleinkoschen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nardt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oehna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reinsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Saarmund Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schönhagen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Spremberg-Welzow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rückersdorf
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche | |
| Dorfkirche | |
| Dorfkirche Fischwasser | |
| Dorfkirche Friedersdorf | |
| Dorfkirche Sorno | |
| Dorfkirche Sorno | |
| Evangelische Kirche Rückersdorf |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Rückersdorf
What is the population of Rückersdorf?
Rückersdorf has a population of 1,773 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 67.6 square miles.
Is Rückersdorf expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,677, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $364 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 Rückersdorf?
Rückersdorf 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 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Rückersdorf?
There are 69 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rückersdorf?
The median home value in Rückersdorf is $72,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $364. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.