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Sterley, Germany
Schleswig-Holstein · Germany
Sterley is a small town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with a population of 941. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 941 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.6201°, 10.8176° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Schleswig-Holstein |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.8 inches (707 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.2 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,203 |
About Sterley
Sterley is a small town in Germany (Schleswig-Holstein) with a population of 941. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Sterley vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,203 |
| 57% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 37 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,600 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $428 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.3% |
| Housing Units | 376 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sterley
Sterley 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 20.5 sq mi (53.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.6201°N, 10.8176°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Sterley has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Sterley
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Sterley | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sterley
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOA World | comedy, erotic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldiefans - Das Original | 2000er, 60er | MP3 256 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sterley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Paul Weber Museum | ||||
| Agrarmuseum Breesen | ||||
| Bundespolizeimuseum | ||||
| Dachdeckermuseum | ||||
| Elbbergmuseum | ||||
| Ernst Barlach Museum | ||||
| Eulenspiegelmuseum | ||||
| Fliesenmuseum | ||||
| Freilichtanlage Bechelsdorfer Schulzenhof | ||||
| Freiluftausstellung EinFlussReich | ||||
| Grenzhus | ||||
| Grenzhus - Außenanlagen | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Leisterförde | ||||
| Günter-Grass-Haus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Zarrentin | ||||
| Historisches Rathaus Mölln | ||||
| Holstentormuseum | ||||
| Kreismuseum Herzogtum Lauenburg | ||||
| Marzipan-Museum | ||||
| Museum für Natur und Umwelt | ||||
| Museumskirche Sankt Katharinen | ||||
| Priesterkate Büchen-Dorf | ||||
| Sankt Annen-Museum | ||||
| Schlagsdorf Border House Museum | ||||
| TheaterFigurenMuseum | ||||
| Volkskundemuseum - Museen des Ratzeburger Landes | ||||
| Wassermühle Dodow | ||||
| Willy-Brandt Haus | ||||
| Willy-Brandt-Haus |
Libraries in Sterley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek der Hansestadt Lübeck | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Hansestadt Lübeck | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Musikhochschule Lübeck | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde- und Schulbücherei Büchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Marli-Brandenbaum | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Moisling | 0.0 | |||||
| Zentrale Hochschulbibliothek (Haus 60) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sterley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanseplatz | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt am Brink | |||||
| Wochenmarkt am Brink | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Büchen | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Meesenplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Meesenplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Mölln | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Poggensee |
Hotels in Sterley
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sterley
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sterley
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sterley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sterley
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faßberg Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Lübeck Blankensee Airport | LBC | Medium Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grube Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pinnow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wahlstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wismar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Sterley
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ameos Reha Klinikum Lübeck | ||
| DIE BRÜCKE Tagesklinik | ||
| Klinik Föhrenkamp | ||
| Klinik für Geriatrie, Reha- und AHB-Klinik für Onkologie, Gynäkologie, Urologie, Pneumologie | ||
| MEDIAN Klinik Mecklenburg | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Mölln Klinik Hellbachtal | ||
| Rehabilitationsklinik für Psychosomatik / für pflegende Angehörige | ||
| Universitäres Kinderwunschzentrum | ||
| VITREA Rehaklinik Lehmrade |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sterley
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St.-Clemens-St.-Katharinen-Kirche | |
| St.-Johannis-Kirche |
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What is the population of Sterley?
Sterley has a population of 941 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 20.5 square miles.
Is Sterley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,203, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,600 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $428 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sterley?
Sterley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sterley?
There are 37 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sterley?
The median home value in Sterley is $85,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $428. The homeownership rate is 58.7%.