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Sassnitz, Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany
Sassnitz is a small city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 10,779. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 10,779 |
| Population Density | 350 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.5157°, 13.6445° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (589 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.8 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,228 |
About Sassnitz
Sassnitz is a small city in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 10,779. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Sassnitz vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,228 |
| 64% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 420 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $425 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 22.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 22.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 78.0% |
| Housing Units | 4,312 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sassnitz
Sassnitz has an average annual temperature of 8.9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.9°C), the coldest is Jan (0.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 630 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 350/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.5157°N, 13.6445°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.9 in |
Sassnitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Sassnitz
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Sassnitz | - | - | - | - |
| Regionale Schule Sassnitz | - | - | - | - |
| Nationalparkschule Grundschule Ostseeblick | - | - | - | - |
| Berufliche Schule Sassnitz | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sassnitz
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOHRO - Lokalradio Rostock | local news, lokalradio | OGG | |
| Rügen Radio | alternative, baltic sea | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Świnoujście (PL) | misc | AAC | |
| 180 Grad FM | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sassnitz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernsteinmuseum | ||||
| Dokumentationszentrum Prora | ||||
| Fischerei- und Hafenmuseum | ||||
| Galileo-Wissenswelt | ||||
| Kreidemuseum | ||||
| Little private fossils museum | ||||
| Modelleisenbahn Ausstellung | ||||
| Mönchguter Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Museum Jaromarsburg | ||||
| Museum Ostseebad Binz | ||||
| Museumshof Göhren | ||||
| Museumsschiff Luise | ||||
| Nebelsignalstation | ||||
| Oldtimer Museum Rügen | ||||
| Pfarrwitwenhaus | ||||
| Rügener Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum | ||||
| Schulmuseum | ||||
| Seefahrerhaus | ||||
| Sinnvollerleben | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Bergen auf Rügen | ||||
| U-Boot H.M.S. Otus | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Umweltinformationszentrum | ||||
| Verräterhaus |
Libraries in Sassnitz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeindezentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus des Gastes | 0.0 | |||||
| Medien- und Informationszentrum MIZ | 0.0 | |||||
| Mönchgut Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sassnitz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boddenmarkt Glowe | |||||
| Karls Erdbeerhof in Zirkow | |||||
| Markt Bergen auf Rügen | |||||
| Rügen-Markt |
Hotels in Sassnitz
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sassnitz
23 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sassnitz
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sassnitz
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Sassnitz
2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sassnitz
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sassnitz
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sassnitz
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sassnitz
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sassnitz
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sassnitz
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sassnitz
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sassnitz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sassnitz
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Heringsdorf Airport | HDF | Medium Airport |
| Anklam Otto Lilienthal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mellenthin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peenemünde Airport | PEF | Small Airport |
| Rügen Airport | GTI | Small Airport |
| Schmoldow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stralsund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tutow-Betriebs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sassnitz
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post |
Treatment Centers in Sassnitz
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kurklinik Sellin | ||
| Mutter-Kind-Klinik Baabe | ||
| Ostseeklinik Königshörn |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sassnitz
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St.-Johannis-Kirche |
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What is the population of Sassnitz?
Sassnitz has a population of 10,779 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 350 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles.
Is Sassnitz expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,228, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $425 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sassnitz?
Sassnitz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sassnitz?
There are 420 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sassnitz?
The median home value in Sassnitz is $85,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $425. The homeownership rate is 22.0%.