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Schnackenburg, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Schnackenburg is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 666. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
666 Population 48/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,351 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,351 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,800 home value, $289/mo rent

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People

Population666
Density48/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,351

Housing

A+
Home Value$57,800
Rent$289
Ownership68.3%
Housing Units266

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population666
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates53.0373°, 11.5645°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (579 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$27,351

About Schnackenburg

Schnackenburg is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 666. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Schnackenburg is $27,351, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Schnackenburg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,351
64% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Schnackenburg is $57,800, 79% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $289 (75% below the national average of $1,163). 68.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 266 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$57,800
79% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$289
75% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.3%
Owner-Occupied68.3%
Renter-Occupied31.7%
Housing Units266

Property Tax

Climate in Schnackenburg

Schnackenburg has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (1°C). Average annual precipitation is 592 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C / 34°F -1.7° / 3.6° 49.3
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -1.1° / 5.5° 41.7
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.4° / 9.1° 41.7
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 3.8° / 15.4° 33.4
May 13.8°C / 57°F 7.8° / 19.9° 48.8
Jun 17°C / 63°F 11° / 23° 58.0
Jul 19°C / 66°F 13.3° / 24.8° 71.9
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 13.1° / 24.7° 56.0
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 9.6° / 20.1° 47.5
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.9° / 14.2° 50.8
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.4° / 8.1° 45.0
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F -0.3° / 4.6° 48.2
Schnackenburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below Germany avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area13.9 sq mi (36.0 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates53.0373°N, 11.5645°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below Germany avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 61 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
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 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in

Schnackenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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Museums in Schnackenburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Besucherzentrum Burg Lenzen
Blaulichtmuseum
Grenzlandmuseum Schnackenburg
Heimatmuseum
Historischer Lokschuppen Wittenberge
Jahn-Gedenkstätte
Kreisheimatmuseum
Museum Grabow
Museum of local Household and animals
Pfarrhausmuseum Blüthen
Rittergut Eldenburg
Stadtmuseum "Alte Burg"
Steintorturm
Turmuhrenmuseum

Libraries in Schnackenburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Osterburg0.0
Haus des Gastes - Stadtbibliothek - Touristinfo0.0
Stadtbibliothek Seehausen0.0
Steinkabinett0.0

Farmers Markets in Schnackenburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz

Cafes in Schnackenburg

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafè Jaap

Breweries in Schnackenburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alte Ölmühle

Stadiums & Teams in Schnackenburg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Schnackenburg

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bobzin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardelegen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kammermark AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Gartz AirfieldSmall Airport
Klietz-Scharlibbe AirfieldSmall Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Neustadt-Glewe AirfieldSmall Airport
Parchim Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Perleberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Pinnow AirfieldSmall Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Stendal-Borstel AirfieldSmall Airport
Tangeln Private AirstripSmall Airport
Teldau-Amholz AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Schnackenburg

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kurklinik Arendsee

Churches & Religious Organizations in Schnackenburg

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dorfkirche
Dorfkirche Bömenzien
St.-Nicolai-Kirche

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 Schnackenburg

What is the population of Schnackenburg?

Schnackenburg has a population of 666 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.

Is Schnackenburg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,351, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $57,800 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $289 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Schnackenburg?

Schnackenburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°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 5.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schnackenburg?

There are 26 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Schnackenburg?

The median home value in Schnackenburg is $57,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $289. The homeownership rate is 68.3%.

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