Schillig, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Schillig is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 2,000. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Schillig
Schillig is a village in the Friesland district of Lower Saxony in Germany. It is situated on the west coast of Jade Bay and is 20 km (12 mi) north of the town of Wilhelmshaven. As of 2011 the population was 113.
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| Population | 2,000 |
| Population Density | 673 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.7036°, 8.0227° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (805 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,240 |
About Schillig
Schillig is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 2,000. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Schillig vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,240 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 78 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $91,000 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $455 |
| 61% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.0% |
| Housing Units | 800 |
Property Tax
Climate in Schillig
Schillig has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3°C). Average annual precipitation is 824 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 673/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.7036°N, 8.0227°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Schillig has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Schillig
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberschule Hohenkirchen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Schillig
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 21 Oldenburg | rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Jade | community radio, regional radio | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Radio Ostfriesland | .. | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Schillig
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Jahre Vollzugsgeschichte | ||||
| Alte Pastorei (Deutsches Sielhafenmuseum) | ||||
| Brauereimuseum | ||||
| Bunker-Museum Wilhelmshaven | ||||
| Deutsches Marinemuseum | ||||
| Erinnerungsort ehemalige Synagoge in Neustadtgödens | ||||
| Feuerwehr - Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Jever | ||||
| Getreuen- und Bismarckmuseum | ||||
| Getreuen- und Bismarckmuseum | ||||
| Groot Hus (Deutsches Sielhafenmuseum) | ||||
| GröschlerHaus | ||||
| Gruseleum | ||||
| Historische Rettungsstation Harlesiel (Deutsches Sielhafenmuseum) | ||||
| Inselmuseum "Alter Leuchtturm" | ||||
| Krimimuseum | ||||
| Küstenmuseum | ||||
| Küsteum | ||||
| Landwirtschaftsmuseum | ||||
| Muschelmuseum | ||||
| Museum im Landrichterhaus Neustadtgödens | ||||
| Museumskutter GEBRÜDER AZ:5 | ||||
| Nationalpark-Haus Carolinensiel | ||||
| Nationalpark-Haus Wattenmeer | ||||
| Phänomania | ||||
| Robert von Zeppelin- und Fliegermuseum Wittmund | ||||
| Schloss Jever | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Jever | ||||
| Skulpturengarten | ||||
| Wattenmeerhaus, UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Wattenmeer Besucherzentrum Wilhelmshaven |
Libraries in Schillig
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek der Jade Hochschule | 0.0 | |||||
| Blickpunkt Evangelische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücher-Zelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Horumersiel | 0.0 | |||||
| Evangelische öffentliche Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Sande | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Christus König | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtarchiv Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Jever | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Schortens | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Schortens | 0.0 | |||||
| Strandbücherei Schillig | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Schillig
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altengroden | |||||
| Börsenplatz | |||||
| Kirchplatz | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Rathausplatz | |||||
| Voslapp | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Schillig
17 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Schillig
24 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Schillig
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Schillig
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Schillig
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Schillig
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Schillig
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Schillig
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelms Hopven |
Stadiums & Teams in Schillig
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Schillig
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase | FCN | Medium Airport |
| Wittmundhafen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bad Zwischenahn-Rostrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baltrum Airport | BMR | Small Airport |
| Barßel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blexen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bohlenbergerfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brockzetel Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg | - | Small Airport |
| Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Harlesiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Helgoland-Düne Airport | HGL | Small Airport |
| JadeWeser Airport | WVN | Small Airport |
| Langeoog Airport | LGO | Small Airport |
| Nordholz-Spieka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Peter-Ording Airport | PSH | Small Airport |
| Steinberg in Surwold Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wangerooge Airport | AGE | Small Airport |
| Westerstede-Felde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wiefelstede-Conneforde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Schillig
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| DRK Villa Kunterbunt Wangerooge | ||
| Median Klinik Wilhelmshaven | ||
| Mutter & Kind-Klinik Horumersie | ||
| Mutter & Kind-Klinik Horumersiel | ||
| Mutter & Kind-Klinik Horumersiel | ||
| Mutter Kind Klinik St. Willehad | ||
| Wangerland Reha |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Schillig
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gedenkstelle Seebestattungen | |
| St. Cosmas- und Damiankirche | |
| St. Marien | |
| St. Nikolai Kirche | |
| St. Severinus und Jacobus Kirche | |
| St.-Jodocus-Kirche |
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What is the population of Schillig?
Schillig has a population of 2,000 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 673 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.
Is Schillig expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,240, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,000 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $455 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 Schillig?
Schillig has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Schillig?
There are 78 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Schillig?
The median home value in Schillig is $91,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $455. The homeownership rate is 64.0%.
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