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Sternberg, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Sternberg is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 4,863. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,863 Population 136/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,457 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,457 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,800 home value, $314/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population4,863
Density136/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,457

Housing

A+
Home Value$62,800
Rent$314
Ownership37.4%
Housing Units1,945

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population4,863
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates53.7124°, 11.8268°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (613 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.2 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$29,457

About Sternberg

Sternberg is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 4,863. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Sternberg is $29,457, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 190 business establishments.

Income: Sternberg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,457
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)190

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sternberg is $62,800, 78% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $314 (73% below the national average of $1,163). 37.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,945 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,800
78% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$314
73% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership37.4%
Owner-Occupied37.4%
Renter-Occupied62.6%
Housing Units1,945

Property Tax

Climate in Sternberg

Sternberg has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 620 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.8°C / 33°F -1.6° / 3.1° 53.7
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -1.4° / 4.3° 39.9
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.9° 39.9
Apr 9°C / 48°F 4° / 14° 31.0
May 12.9°C / 55°F 7.6° / 18.2° 44.3
Jun 16°C / 61°F 10.8° / 21.3° 63.3
Jul 18.4°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.7° 75.8
Aug 18.3°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.4° 61.2
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 10° / 18.9° 53.8
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 6.4° / 13.4° 50.7
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.6° / 7.4° 48.6
Dec 1.9°C / 35°F -0.2° / 4° 58.2
Sternberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area35.6 sq mi (92.3 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates53.7124°N, 11.8268°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below Germany avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 71 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in

Sternberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Sternberg

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Verbundene Regionale Schule und Gymnasium "David Franck" - - - -
Grundschule Alexander Behm - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sternberg

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ostseewelle - MP3 192 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV oldies MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) - MP3 128 kbps
(((EBM-Radio))) - MP3 320 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) oldies MP3 128 kbps
80s80s Soul Ballads - MP3
80s80s Breakdance - MP3
Radio Hellbach 60s, 70's MP3 128 kbps
Radio 40plus (DK) - MP3 256 kbps
Schranz.in - Hardtechno - MP3 128 kbps
Wismar FM charts, pop music MP3 128 kbps
80s80 Summerhits 80er, sommer MP3
Ostseewelle - Weihnachts Hits - MP3
Ostseewelle - Soft Hits - MP3
Ostseewelle - West - MP3 192 kbps
80s80s Alternative 80's, alternative / indie MP3
Schranz.in hardtechno, schranz MP3 128 kbps
Mathees Rocksound SN Warnitz blues rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Supermix - MP3 128 kbps
Schlagerwelle - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sternberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agrar-Museum Viezen
Agrarmuseum Kobrow II
Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Groß Raden
Archäologisches Freilichtmuseum Groß Raden - Besucherzentrum
Burgwall
DDR Museum Mecklenburg
Geschichte der regionalen Elektrizitätsversorgung
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Konversions- und Raketenmuseum
Kutschenmuseum
Oldtimer-Museum
Pingelhof

Libraries in Sternberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Warin0.0
Stadtbücherei Neukloster0.0

Hotels in Sternberg

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Baskerville Hotel (Urlaub mit Hund in Mecklenburg)
Hotel & Restaurant DREIWASSER
Pension Sonne

Restaurants in Sternberg

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gaststätte am Markt
Il Primo
Pension Kiek up'n See
Pizzeria Roma
Restaurant Kiek up'n See
Strandpavillon
Zum Burgwall

Cafes in Sternberg

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Selbst gemacht
Eiscafe am Museum
Hofcafé Kutschenmuseum

Dentists in Sternberg

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #9644544815
Praxis Fels
Zahnarzt Zander

Veterinaries in Sternberg

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DE #4972818123
DE #9959478607

Gas Stations in Sternberg

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OIL
Total

Banks in Sternberg

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse
Volks- und Raiffeisenbank eG

Breweries in Sternberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Albers Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Sternberg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sternberg

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rostock-Laage AirportRLGMedium Airport
Berlinchen Airfield-Small Airport
Bobzin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fehmarn-Neujellingsdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Freyenstein UL-Small Airport
Güstrow Airfield-Small Airport
Kammermark Airfield-Small Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield-Small Airport
Neustadt-Glewe Airfield-Small Airport
Parchim Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Perleberg Glider Field-Small Airport
Pinnow Airfield-Small Airport
Pritzwalk-Sommersberg Airfield-Small Airport
Purkshof Airfield-Small Airport
Rerik-Zweedorf Airfield-Small Airport
Wismar Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sternberg

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Filiale der Deutschen Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sternberg

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sankt Pius X.
St. Maria und St. Nikolaus

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 Sternberg

What is the population of Sternberg?

Sternberg has a population of 4,863 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 35.6 square miles.

Is Sternberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $62,800 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $314 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sternberg?

Sternberg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sternberg?

There are 190 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sternberg?

The median home value in Sternberg is $62,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $314. The homeownership rate is 37.4%.

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