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Schwarzenbek, Germany

Schleswig-Holstein · Germany

Schwarzenbek is a small city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 14,832. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
14,832 Population 1,558/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$32,203 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,203 median income
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$114,800 home value, $574/mo rent

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People

Population14,832
Density1,558/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,203

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,800
Rent$574
Ownership41.3%
Housing Units5,933

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Population14,832
Population Density1,558 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates53.5051°, 10.4823°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSchleswig-Holstein
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation38.4 inches (976 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.7 inches (42 cm)
Median Household Income$32,203

About Schwarzenbek

Schwarzenbek is a small city in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 14,832. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Schwarzenbek is $32,203, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 578 business establishments.

Income: Schwarzenbek vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$32,203
57% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)578

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Schwarzenbek is $114,800, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $574 (51% below the national average of $1,163). 41.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,933 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,800
59% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$574
51% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership41.3%
Owner-Occupied41.3%
Renter-Occupied58.7%
Housing Units5,933

Property Tax

Climate in Schwarzenbek

Schwarzenbek has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 722 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.2°C / 34°F -1.3° / 3.8° 67.8
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.3° / 4.9° 52.7
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F 0.3° / 8.6° 53.7
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 3.1° / 14.2° 40.9
May 12.6°C / 55°F 6.8° / 18.5° 51.2
Jun 15.7°C / 60°F 10° / 21.4° 70.4
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.4° / 23.7° 75.4
Aug 17.7°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.3° 72.3
Sep 14°C / 57°F 9° / 19.1° 54.4
Oct 9.4°C / 49°F 5.3° / 13.6° 57.8
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.2° / 7.8° 56.9
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F -0.2° / 4.6° 68.3
Schwarzenbek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 16.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Population Density1,558/sq mi
Coordinates53.5051°N, 10.4823°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above Germany avg
Snowfall 16.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 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 M4.0 140 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 29 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 144 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Schwarzenbek has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Schwarzenbek

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Europaschule
Grund- und Gemeinschaftsschule Schwarzenbek
Compeschule
Verbandsschule Nordost
Gymnasium Europaschule
Berufliche Förderzentrum Schwarzenbek
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Radio Stations near Schwarzenbek

65 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR Info (Niedersachsen) cultural news, culture MP3 128 kbps
NDR Info (Hamburg) culture, information MP3 128 kbps
NDR 2 pop MP3 128 kbps
NDR 90,3 music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Hamburg AAC
NDR 2 - Niedersachsen MP3 128 kbps
ByteFM (192k) indie, pop MP3 192 kbps
NDR Kultur classical, culture MP3 128 kbps
NDR 2 (Hamburg) 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Laut.FM Kinderradio children, kids MP3 128 kbps
NDR Info (Schleswig-Holstein) culture, information MP3 128 kbps
tagesschau24 ard, nachrichten MP3 128 kbps
NDR Info Hamburg news MP3 128 kbps
bigFM Hamburg charts, hip-hop MP3
Rock Antenne Hamburg (AAC) rock AAC
Sportschau Radio Liga2 Konferenz 2.bundesliga MP3 128 kbps
Babaganousha Radio AAC 96 kbps
pure fm - hamburgs electronic radio MP3 128 kbps
NDR 2 (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Freies Sender Kombinat Hamburg OGG 320 kbps
Babaganousha Labs goa, psychedelic AAC 96 kbps
Hamburg Zwei 80er, christmas AAC
Energy Top 40 alle neuen clubhits, charts MP3 128 kbps
DREAMPOP-RADIO (https) acoustic, alternative MP3 128 kbps
ZEPPELIN STELLE RADIO MP3 128 kbps
ByteFM | HH-UKW afrobeat, beats MP3 128 kbps
Byte.fm MP3 128 kbps
Beats Radio MP3
NDR Info information MP3 128 kbps
Dreampop Radio alternative, folk MP3 128 kbps
RADIO REEPERBAHN 90er 90er MP3 192 kbps
NDR Info (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) info, local news MP3 128 kbps
NDR Fernsehen Hamburg ard, drittes programm AAC 1672 kbps
ahoy alternative, electro MP3 128 kbps
electric-circus edm, electro MP3 128 kbps
RADIO REEPERBAHN MP3 192 kbps
Laut.fm Post-Rock instrumental rock, post-rock MP3 128 kbps
Black Tapes On Air hardcore, punk MP3 128 kbps
MABU Beatz Radio - Minimal minimal, minimal techno MP3 128 kbps
TIDE.radio misc MP3 128 kbps
Ambient Radio MP3 128 kbps
1000 Hamburg charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
917xfm MP3 192 kbps
Oldiefans - Das Original 2000er, 60er MP3 256 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck MP3 128 kbps
Tannenbaumradio christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Just Easy MP3 128 kbps
Abstrait MP3 128 kbps
80s christmas MP3
SOULBROTHA Radio funk, hip hop MP3 192 kbps
Rentner-Radio 60er und 70er jahre ... und natürlich zeitlose hits!! eine musikalische zeitreise zurück in die besten jahre der generation im ruhestand!!, das rentner radio spielt 24 stunden nur die ohrwürmer und evergreens der 50er MP3 128 kbps
RADIO Reeperbahn Weihnachten weihnachten, xmas MP3 192 kbps
MABU Beatz Radio - Techno techno MP3 128 kbps
Makrele St.Pauli MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zwiebel alternate, chill MP3 192 kbps
Laut.Fm-Truckersmp latin pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Soulallnighter jazz, soul MP3 128 kbps
Moviedance soundtracks MP3 128 kbps
RADIO REEPERBAHN Deep chillout, deephouse MP3 192 kbps
FG Chic Germany funk, smooth lounge AAC
Path through the Forest alternative, avant-garde MP3 128 kbps
Gábor Hering MP3 128 kbps
Longitude nontango MP3 128 kbps
radio42 boogie, funk MP3 192 kbps
laut.fm DarkClubRadio alternative, darkwave MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Schwarzenbek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bismarck-Museum
Eisenbahnmuseum Lokschuppen Aumühle
Elbbergmuseum
Elbschifffahrtsmuseum
Eulenspiegelmuseum
Feuerwehrmuseum
Feuerwehrmuseum Ohe
Fischereimuseum
Fliesenmuseum
Freiluftausstellung EinFlussReich
GeesthachtMuseum! im Krügerschen Haus
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Bargteheide
Historisches Rathaus Mölln
Künstlerhaus Lauenburg
Lokschuppen Aumühle
Motoren-Museum
Mühlenmuseum
Museum Rade
Museum Vergessene Arbeit Steinhorst
Opfer der NS-Psychiatrie
Otto-von-Bismarck-Stiftung
Priesterkate Büchen-Dorf
Schloss Ahrensburg
Stormarnsches Dorfmuseum
Textilmuseum
Vun Hus un Hoff
Zugpferdemuseum

Libraries in Schwarzenbek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arno Surminski Gemeindebücherei Trittau0.0
Bibliothek Adendorf0.0
Bibliothek des Hereon0.0
Bücherei Elbmarsch0.0
Bücherei Großhansdorf0.0
Bücherstube0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei Dassendorf0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebücherei0.0
Stadt- und Schulbücherei Lauenburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Ahrensburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Bargteheide0.0
Stadtbücherei Geesthacht0.0
Stadtbücherei Schwarzenbek0.0

Farmers Markets in Schwarzenbek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ahrensburger Wochenmarkt
Bargteheider Wochenmarkt
Kö-Markt
Lauenburger Wochenmarkt
Markt
Marktplatz Scharnebeck
Rathausplatz
Täby-Platz
Wochenmarkt Barum
Wochenmarkt Bleckede
Wochenmarkt Büchen
Wochenmarkt in Lütjensee
Wochenmarkt Mölln
Wochenmarkt Poggensee
Wochenmarkt Schwarzenbek

Hotels in Schwarzenbek

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Garni
Schröders Hotel

Restaurants in Schwarzenbek

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

China Restaurant Yen
Ciao Ciao
Da Noi
M&M Diner
Postillion
Restaurant Olive
Show Cool
Taverna Diaz
Zum Schinderhannes

Cafes in Schwarzenbek

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Adria
City Croque
Das kleine Cafehaus
Eiscafe Opa Peters
KULTURGenuss

Cinemas in Schwarzenbek

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grimm

Clinics in Schwarzenbek

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Johanniter Krankenhaus Psychiatrische Tagesklinik Schwarzenbek

Dentists in Schwarzenbek

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alexander Thiel
Dr. Susanne Kammer & Harald Schrader
Kieferorthopädie Doll · Runde · Wiebe
Zahnärztliches & Kieferchirurgisches Zentrum

Veterinaries in Schwarzenbek

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Großtierpraxis Sachsenwald
Tierarztpraxis Röntgenstraße - Kleintierpraxis
Tierarztpraxis Schwarzenbek

Train Stations in Schwarzenbek

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schwarzenbek

Gas Stations in Schwarzenbek

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aral
Classic
Nordoel

Banks in Schwarzenbek

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreissparkasse
Raiffeisenbank
Raiffeisenbank Lauenburg

Gyms in Schwarzenbek

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elbfitness

Breweries in Schwarzenbek

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Grönwohlder Hausbrauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Schwarzenbek

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Schwarzenbek

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAMLarge Airport
Faßberg Air BaseMedium Airport
Hamburg-Finkenwerder AirportXFWMedium Airport
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Ahrenlohe AirfieldSmall Airport
Aukrug AirfieldSmall Airport
Boberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bobzin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fischbek AirfieldSmall Airport
Grambeker Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Grube AirfieldSmall Airport
Hartenholm AirfieldSmall Airport
Holtorfsloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Höpen AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüneburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Neu-Gülze AirfieldSmall Airport
Neumünster AirportEUMSmall Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona AirfieldSmall Airport
Teldau-Amholz AirfieldSmall Airport
Uelzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Wahlstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Wenzendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Worth Ultralight stripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Schwarzenbek

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postshop Schwarzenbek

Treatment Centers in Schwarzenbek

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinik Föhrenkamp
Reha-Zentrum Mölln Klinik Hellbachtal
Sprachhaus
Susannenhaus
VAMED Klinik Geesthacht

Churches & Religious Organizations in Schwarzenbek

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ev. Familienzentrum St. Elisabeth
FeG Schwarzenbek
Hz. Ömer Camii-Moschee Schwarzenbek e.V.
Neuapostolische Kirche
Sankt Michael
St.-Franziskus-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 Schwarzenbek

What is the population of Schwarzenbek?

Schwarzenbek has a population of 14,832 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 1,558 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles.

Is Schwarzenbek expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,203, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,800 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $574 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Schwarzenbek?

Schwarzenbek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches, with 16.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schwarzenbek?

There are 578 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Schwarzenbek?

The median home value in Schwarzenbek is $114,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $574. The homeownership rate is 41.3%.

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