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Schönewörde, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Schönewörde is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 966. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
966 Population 88/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$30,942 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,942 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,000 home value, $365/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population966
Density88/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,942

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,000
Rent$365
Ownership75.2%
Housing Units386

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Population966
Population Density88 / sq mi
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates52.6333°, 10.6333°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,088 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.1 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$30,942

About Schönewörde

Schönewörde is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 966. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Schönewörde is $30,942, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Schönewörde vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$30,942
59% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Schönewörde is $73,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $365 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 75.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 386 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$73,000
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$365
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.2%
Owner-Occupied75.2%
Renter-Occupied24.8%
Housing Units386

Property Tax

Climate in Schönewörde

Schönewörde has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 632 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.2°C / 34°F -1.3° / 3.6° 57.8
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -1.4° / 5.2° 37.6
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.3° / 9.2° 40.8
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 3.6° / 15.3° 31.7
May 13°C / 55°F 7° / 19° 54.7
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 10.5° / 22.5° 54.7
Jul 18.3°C / 65°F 12.3° / 24.3° 75.6
Aug 18°C / 64°F 12° / 23.9° 65.5
Sep 14°C / 57°F 8.5° / 19.5° 51.7
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 5.7° / 13.9° 55.6
Nov 5.5°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.4° 49.6
Dec 2.8°C / 37°F 0.4° / 5.2° 56.6
Schönewörde experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.5 km²)
Population Density88/sq mi
Coordinates52.6333°N, 10.6333°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above Germany avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 139 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 88 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 123 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 104 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 117 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 114 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 143 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Schönewörde has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").

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Radio Stations near Schönewörde

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO 21 Braunschweig pop, rock MP3
Radio Zusa OGG
Volkseigener Rundfunk Sachsen soul MP3 320 kbps
Radio Karl-Marx-Stadt electronic MP3 64 kbps
Hasi from Hell MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zusa OGG
Dancefox Radio international MP3
Radio Zusa OGG 128 kbps
Radio PSR LEIPZIG emo MP3
Radio Zusa MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Schönewörde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AutoMuseum Volkswagen
Burgmuseum
Classic Superbikes Motorrad Museum
e-Mobility Station
Energiemuseum 2009
Energiemuseum 2009
ET Zweiradmuseum
Grenzmuseum
Heinrich-Büssing-Haus
Hoffmann-von-Fallersleben-Museum
Jagdmuseum Wulff
Junkerhof
Kinomuseum Vollbüttel
Klosterhofmuseum
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Landwirtschaftsmuseum
Museum für bürgerliche Wohnkultur des 20. Jahrhunderts
Museum Gifhorn
Museum im Dorf
phaeno
Schulmuseum Steinhorst
Stadtmuseum Schloss Wolfsburg
TradGem Dedelstorf
ZeitHaus

Libraries in Schönewörde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Claus Reuther0.0
Bibliothek Ostfalia Hochschule0.0
Bücher-Zelle0.0
Bücherei Calberlah0.0
Bücherei Leiferde0.0
Bücherschrank0.0
Bücherschrank0.0
BücherZelle0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Isenbütteler Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Gifhorn0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Fallersleben0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Westhagen0.0

Farmers Markets in Schönewörde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brandenburger Platz
Detmeroder Msrkt
Markplatz Rathausplatz
Marktplatz
Marktplatz
Marktplatz vor dem Rathaus
Platz der Parnerschaften
Wochenmarkt Calberlah
Wochenmarkt Isenbüttel

Restaurants in Schönewörde

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Strandperle Da Castellana

Stadiums & Teams in Schönewörde

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Airports Near Schönewörde

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Celle Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Faßberg Air BaseMedium Airport
Am Salzgittersee AirfieldSmall Airport
Berliner Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Bollrich AirfieldSmall Airport
Celle-Arloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Dingelstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardelegen AirfieldSmall Airport
Große Wiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Großes Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Hildesheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Holtorfsloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Katensen private UL stripSmall Airport
Klein Gartz AirfieldSmall Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüneburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Neu-Gülze AirfieldSmall Airport
Oppershausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschersleben Glider FieldSmall Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rote Wiese Glider FieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sassberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Scheuen AirfieldSmall Airport
Stapelburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Steinberg at Wessein AirfieldSmall Airport
Stüde Bernsteinsee AirfieldSmall Airport
Tangeln Private AirstripSmall Airport
Teldau-Amholz AirfieldSmall Airport
Uehrde AirfieldSmall Airport
Uelzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ummern AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilsche Glider FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Schönewörde

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fachklinik Oerrel
Seepark Klinik
Seepark Klinik

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 Schönewörde

What is the population of Schönewörde?

Schönewörde has a population of 966 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles.

Is Schönewörde expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,942, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $73,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $365 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Schönewörde?

Schönewörde has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schönewörde?

There are 38 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Schönewörde?

The median home value in Schönewörde is $73,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $365. The homeownership rate is 75.2%.

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