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Schwienau, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Schwienau is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 742. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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A+Climate
| Population | 742 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0056°, 10.4454° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.4 inches (1,051 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.3 inches (52 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,825 |
About Schwienau
Schwienau is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 742. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Schwienau vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,825 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 29 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $65,200 |
| 77% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $326 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.7% |
| Housing Units | 297 |
Property Tax
Climate in Schwienau
Schwienau has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 24.0 sq mi (62.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0056°N, 10.4454°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Schwienau has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Schwienau
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| Volkseigener Rundfunk Sachsen | soul | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Karl-Marx-Stadt | electronic | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG | |
| Dancefox Radio | international | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR LEIPZIG | emo | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldiefans - Das Original | 2000er, 60er | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Schwienau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert König Museum | ||||
| Altes Rathaus | ||||
| Archäologisches Museum Oldendorf / Luhe | ||||
| Brauereimuseum | ||||
| Erlebnisschmiede | ||||
| German Salt Museum | ||||
| Kant Museum | ||||
| Kuriseum | ||||
| Museum Lüneburg | ||||
| Opfer der NS-Psychiatrie | ||||
| Ostpreußisches Landesmuseum Lüneburg | ||||
| Rathaus | ||||
| Treckermuseum Niendorf 1 | ||||
| Uelzen Museum |
Libraries in Schwienau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek im Griepehaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek OVG | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei für Stadt und Kreis Uelzen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Reppenstedt | 0.0 | |||||
| Büchereizentrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinder- und Jugendbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreismedienzentrum Lüneburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Ratsbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Ratsbücherei Kaltenmoor | 0.0 | |||||
| TreffPunktBuch | 0.0 | |||||
| Universitätsbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Schwienau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lüneburg Farmer's Market | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt in Reppenstedt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kaltenmoor |
Cafes in Schwienau
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Schwienau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerbecker Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Schwienau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Schwienau
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport | HAM | Large Airport |
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Faßberg Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport | XFW | Medium Airport |
| Ahrenlohe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berliner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fischbek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fresh Breeze UL | — | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höpen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Scheuen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-Brunsiek | — | Small Airport |
| Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tangeln Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uetersen-Heist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wenzendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Schwienau
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Seepark Klinik | ||
| Seepark Klinik |
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What is the population of Schwienau?
Schwienau has a population of 742 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 24.0 square miles.
Is Schwienau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,825, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $65,200 (77% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $326 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Schwienau?
Schwienau 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 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches, with 20.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Schwienau?
There are 29 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Schwienau?
The median home value in Schwienau is $65,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $326. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.