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Schwemsal, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · Germany

Schwemsal is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 677. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
677 Population 102/sq mi density
341 ft Elevation 104 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,445 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,445 median income
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$87,600 home value, $438/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population677
Density102/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,445

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,600
Rent$438
Ownership76.8%
Housing Units271

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Population677
Population Density102 / sq mi
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates51.6269°, 12.5566°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (807 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.0 inches (51 cm)
Median Household Income$27,445

About Schwemsal

Schwemsal is a small town in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 677. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Schwemsal is $27,445, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Schwemsal vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,445
63% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Schwemsal is $87,600, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $438 (62% below the national average of $1,163). 76.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 271 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,600
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$438
62% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.8%
Owner-Occupied76.8%
Renter-Occupied23.2%
Housing Units271

Property Tax

Climate in Schwemsal

Schwemsal has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 590 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.9°C / 34°F -1.7° / 3.5° 52.4
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.4° / 5° 31.4
Mar 5.2°C / 41°F 1° / 9.3° 40.3
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 4.4° / 15.2° 26.6
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.6° / 19.8° 53.2
Jun 17.5°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.1° 59.2
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 14.1° / 25.4° 68.4
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.1° 57.4
Sep 15°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.1° 51.8
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.9° / 14.1° 48.9
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2° / 7.9° 49.3
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -0.7° / 4.3° 50.7
Schwemsal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 20.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates51.6269°N, 12.5566°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below Germany avg
Snowfall 20.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on May 21, 2018.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 69 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 148 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 131 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 137 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 36 km
May 19, 1991 1 km SW of Markneukirchen, Germany M3.3 148 km
May 4, 2000 1 km SE of Bra?any, Czechia M3.2 146 km
Aug 4, 1998 5 km E of Hoyerswerda, Germany M3.2 124 km
Oct 9, 2001 2 km W of Jáchymov, Czechia M3.1 143 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 86 km
Aug 4, 2006 1 km NW of Fraureuth, Germany M3.0 103 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 52 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km WNW of Schöneck, Germany M2.8 138 km
Mar 23, 2002 1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany M2.8 82 km
Jan 13, 2001 1 km SSW of Chomutov, Czechia M2.7 144 km
Jun 9, 2001 1 km SE of Markneukirchen, Germany M2.7 148 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 90 km
Mar 18, 1990 1 km ESE of Lom u Mostu, Czechia M2.6 140 km
Mar 24, 1991 2 km ENE of Hranice, Czechia M2.6 148 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in

Schwemsal has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Schwemsal

54 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MDR Sputnik MP3 128 kbps
Radio PSR MP3
MDR SACHSEN – Das Sachsenradio 70er, 80er AAC 102 kbps
Radio Blau community radio, free radio MP3 192 kbps
R.SA MP3
MDR SCHLAGERWELT ard, klassiker AAC 102 kbps
MDR MP3 128 kbps
ARD Tagesschau Radio reggaeton MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PSR - Gute Laune Hits radio psr MP3
Gewandhaus Radio classic MP3
Pop Jazz Radio easy listening, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MDR AKTUELL ard, halle AAC 102 kbps
Radio Ostrock oldies MP3 192 kbps
DressFM (New Yorker Germany) grunge MP3
Studentenradio HS Mittweida trip-hop OGG 128 kbps
R.SA - Das Schnarchnasenradio calm MP3
Radio PSR Partymix | AAC 64 kbps 64 kbps, 80er AAC
Radio Leipzig - 90er pop AAC
MDR NOVA funk OGG 64 kbps
Saxnwelle kölsch, maxis MP3 128 kbps
MDR Sputnik (AAC) MP3 128 kbps
Radio PSR Sommerhits | AAC 64 kbps 64 kbps, dance AAC
ROCK ANTENNE Melodic Rock pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
R.SA - Das Beatles Radio beatles, beatles kanal MP3
MDR Sputnik (low) MP3 128 kbps
R.SA - Disco disco MP3
Radio Leipzig - 80 er Kulthits 80er, 80s AAC
Rundfunk-Kombinat Sachsen (320kbps) bürgerradio, coloradio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Leipzig - Wir lieben Leipzig pop AAC
Studentenradio HS Merseburg k-pop MP3 170 kbps
DJ Tekness el, house MP3
Pac Radio MP3 192 kbps
RBW HD - Regionalfernsehen Bitterfeld-Wolfen bitterfeld wolfen, lokalfernsehen AAC 2574 kbps
R.SA - Country MP3
Sachsen-Anhalt-Welle MP3
MSA 95.9 UHD rap MP3
DressFM (New Yorker Global) ambient MP3
SecondRadio ZWEI 80er, 90er MP3 192 kbps
Leipziger allerlei MP3 128 kbps
SecondRadio MP3 192 kbps
SecondRadio - Your Music Your Life MP3 192 kbps
detektor.fm Wort modern pop AAC
detektor.fm Musik modern pop AAC
MDR Sachsen Leipzig deutsch pop, oldies MP3 128 kbps
R.SA - 1.000 80er MP3
Radio Leipzig - Weihnachtsradio AAC
Radio Preston Air AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Blau mAirList MP3 192 kbps
Radio Leipzig Freitag Nacht pop AAC
Radio Leipzig - 80er AAC
Radio Leipzig - Top Hits pop AAC
R.SA - Sclager MP3
MDR SPUTNIK rock+pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio PSR Live Chemnitz pop MP3

Museums in Schwemsal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquariat "Alte Schmiede"
Ausstellung zum Rohrschacht 49
Ausstellung zum Tagebau
Barockschloss Delitzsch
Braunkohle-Kraftwerk Zschornewitz
Buchdruckmuseum
Bunker Militär-Museum Kossa
Christliche Kunst
Deutsches Genossenschaftsmuseum
ehem. Franziskanerkloster
Ferropolis
futurea Science Center
Genossenschaftsmuseum
Haus der Fürstin
Haus der Geschichte
Heimatscheune
Heimatstube
Historische Bauschlosserei
Kreismuseum
Landschaftsmuseum Dübener Heide
Museum im Stasi-Bunker
Museumsdorf Dübener Heide
Naturschutzstation Plaussig
Park Canitz
Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle
Red Star Company
Schloss Oranienbaum
Städtische Sammlungen Museum im Zeughaus
Stadtmusum Eilenburg
Steinarbeiterhaus
Wasserzentrum

Libraries in Schwemsal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Radis0.0
Bibliothek Wiederitzsch0.0
Dewitzer Bücherkiste0.0
Fachbibliothek/Patientenbibliothek Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH0.0
Kreismedienzentrum Wittenberg0.0
Sehliser Bücherkiste0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Delitzsch0.0
Stadtbibliothek Eilenburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Gräfenhainichen0.0
Stadtbibliothek Taucha0.0
Wittenberg Library0.0
Zweigbibliothek Piesteritz0.0

Farmers Markets in Schwemsal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Markt
Marktplatz
Obst- u. Gemüsemarkt
Wochenmarkt

Restaurants in Schwemsal

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus "Am Schafsberg"
Gutsscheune Schwemsal
Landgaststätte Schwemsal

Cafes in Schwemsal

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eiscafe und Bistro

Breweries in Schwemsal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bitterfelder Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Schwemsal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Schwemsal

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJLarge Airport
Holzdorf Air BaseMedium Airport
Leipzig–Altenburg AirportAOCMedium Airport
Zerbst AirfieldMedium Airport
Altes Lager AirfieldSmall Airport
Beedeln Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Böhlen AirfieldSmall Airport
Brodau Cropduster StripSmall Airport
Burg AirfieldSmall Airport
Dessau AirfieldSmall Airport
Falkenberg-Lönnewitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Gera-Leumnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Göpfersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Halle-Oppin AirfieldSmall Airport
Köthen AirportKOQSmall Airport
Langhennersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Laussig Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Locktow AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüsse AirfieldSmall Airport
Machern Cropduster StripSmall Airport
Merseburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Möckern-Tryppehna AirfieldSmall Airport
Oehna AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschatz AirfieldSmall Airport
Plötzin AirfieldSmall Airport
Reinsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Renneritz AirfieldSmall Airport
Riesa-Canitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Roitzschjora AirfieldSmall Airport
Saarmund AirfieldSmall Airport
Schönhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sprossen (Zeitz) AirfieldSmall Airport
Taucha AirfieldSmall Airport
Torgau-Beilrode AirfieldSmall Airport
Zschorna Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zwochau Cropduster StripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Schwemsal

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BfA-Klinik
Reha-Zentrum Bad Düben
Reha-Zentrum Bad Schmiedeberg

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 Schwemsal

What is the population of Schwemsal?

Schwemsal has a population of 677 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

Is Schwemsal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,445, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,600 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $438 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Schwemsal?

Schwemsal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 20.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schwemsal?

There are 26 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Schwemsal?

The median home value in Schwemsal is $87,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $438. The homeownership rate is 76.8%.

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