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Taura is a small town in Saxony, Germany with a population of 2,609. Elevation: 978 ft (298 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Taura
Taura is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 2,609 |
| Population Density | 539 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9167°, 12.8500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.6 inches (116 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,190 |
About Taura
Taura is a small town in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 2,609. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Taura vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,190 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,600 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $353 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,044 |
Property Tax
Climate in Taura
Taura has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 745 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 539/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9167°N, 12.8500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.2 in |
Taura has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Taura
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johann-Esche-Grundschule | - | - | - | - |
| Hundeschule Underdog | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Taura
62 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 | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | - | AAC | |
| Radio Zwickau | - | AAC | |
| MDR AKTUELL | ard, halle | AAC 102 kbps | |
| RADIO PSR - Gute Laune Hits | radio psr | MP3 | |
| Radio Ostrock | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gewandhaus Radio | classic | MP3 | |
| ARD Tagesschau Radio | reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pop Jazz Radio | easy listening, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 90er | pop | AAC | |
| Radio PSR Partymix | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, 80er | AAC | |
| Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht | erzgebirge, heimat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Sputnik (AAC) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Das Schnarchnasenradio | calm | MP3 | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Germany) | grunge | MP3 | |
| BN-Radio | electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio PSR Live Chemnitz | pop | MP3 | |
| Rundfunk-Kombinat Sachsen (320kbps) | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80er | - | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - Top Hits | pop | AAC | |
| R.SA - Sclager | - | MP3 | |
| MDR SPUTNIK | rock+pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Oberwiesenthal | german, oldies | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Pac Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MDR Sputnik (low) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - Wir lieben Leipzig | pop | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80 er Kulthits | 80er, 80s | AAC | |
| R.SA - Das Beatles Radio | beatles, beatles kanal | MP3 | |
| R.SA - 1.000 80er | - | MP3 | |
| Radio PSR Sommerhits | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, dance | AAC | |
| R.SA - Disco | disco | MP3 | |
| Sachsen-Anhalt-Welle | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio | christmas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) | bürgerradio, freies radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de | student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 | bfr, bürgerradio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) | chemnitz, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | - | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | - | AAC | |
| Radio InPulz | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | - | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig Freitag Nacht | pop | AAC | |
| 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 | |
| MDR Sachsen Leipzig | deutsch pop, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Country | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig - Weihnachtsradio | - | AAC | |
| Radio Preston Air | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Blau mAirList | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Taura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Pfarrhäuser | ||||
| Altes Erbgericht | ||||
| Ausstellung "Historische Mikwe" | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Brunnenhaus | ||||
| Buchdruckerei-Museum | ||||
| Bulldog-Museum | ||||
| Burg Kriebstein | ||||
| Dampfmaschinenhalle | ||||
| DDR Museum Gelenau | ||||
| Dentalhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Enduro Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielemuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum "Sättlerhaus" | ||||
| Ebersdorfer Schulmuseum | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum „Bahnhof Obergräfenhain“ | ||||
| Esche-Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Niederwiesa | ||||
| Fluchtmuseum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Konzentrationslager Sachsenburg | ||||
| Haus der Heimatkunde | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Fronfeste | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Gerth-Turm | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hormersdorf | ||||
| Historische Kleinkälte Scharfenstein | ||||
| Historische Schauweberei Braunsdorf | ||||
| Hofmannsche Sammlung | ||||
| Huthaus St. Lampertus | ||||
| Industrie-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Industriemuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Jagdtier- und Vogelkundemuseum | ||||
| Johannes-Schilling-Haus | ||||
| Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Haus | ||||
| Karl-May-Haus Hohenstein-Ernstthal | ||||
| KFZ-Museum Andrä | ||||
| KohleWelt - Museum Steinkohlenbergbau Sachsen | ||||
| Korbsammlung Schönbach | ||||
| Kultur.Palais.Lichtenstein | ||||
| Kulturelle Begegnungsstätte Reichenbach | ||||
| Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz | ||||
| Kur- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Kutschenmuseum | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| Lern-und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis | ||||
| Lutherstube | ||||
| Marianne Brandt Haus | ||||
| Mineralien- und Lagerstättenkabinett | ||||
| Modellbahnwelt Waldenburg | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Museum Alte Ziegelei | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum für Volksarchitektur und bäuerliche Kultur | ||||
| Museum Gunzenhauser | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Markersdorf-Taura | ||||
| Naturalienkabinett und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz | ||||
| Nummernschildmuseum | ||||
| Oflag IV-C | ||||
| Phänomenia | ||||
| Quellenhof | ||||
| Raumfahrtmuseum Mittweida | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Sächsisches Nutzfahrzeugmuseum | ||||
| Schanzenmühle | ||||
| Schloss Ehrenberg | ||||
| Schloss Rochlitz | ||||
| Schloss Rochsburg | ||||
| Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Schwind-Pavillon | ||||
| Seigerturm | ||||
| Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz | ||||
| Stadt- und Museumshaus | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Sterzeleanum im Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| Stiefelmuseum | ||||
| Straßenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Strumpfmuseum | ||||
| Technikmuseum Oldtimerverein Kohren-Sahlis | ||||
| Technikmuseum Seilablaufanlage | ||||
| Tetzner Museum | ||||
| Textil- und Rennsportmuseum TRM | ||||
| Tischlereimuseum | ||||
| Töpfermuseum | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Villa Esche | ||||
| Waldmuseum | ||||
| Weihnachtsberg | ||||
| Zeit-Werk-Stadt | ||||
| Zum Dorbochn |
Libraries in Taura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Aktienspinnerei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek - Hans Zesewitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Amtsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Burg Mildenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Rochlitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Wiederau | 0.0 | |||||
| Brünloser Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Burkhardtsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Auerbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lichtenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kinderbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bad Lausick | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Geithain | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Lichtenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Mittweida | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Oelsnitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Stollberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek und Stadtinformation Hartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Waldheimer Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Taura
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative |
Restaurants in Taura
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Taura
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Taura
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Taura
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Taura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Einsiedel | ||||
| Brauerei Richzenhain | ||||
| Brauhaus Hartmannsdorf | ||||
| Glückauf-Brauerei GmbH Gersdorf | ||||
| Kohrener Land Bräu | ||||
| Kräcker-Bräu GbR | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur |
Stadiums & Teams in Taura
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Taura
16 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraslice - Saporo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Plešivec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - U řeky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Náprava | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Klínovec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| u Lišáka | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiareál Novako | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Taura
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlovy Vary Airport | KLV | Large Airport |
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Large Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | - | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chomutov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großenhain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großrückerswalde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hory Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ostrov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Podbořany Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pretzschendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Renneritz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Žatec-Macerka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zwochau Cropduster Strip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Taura
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A. List | ||
| Haus am Kurpark | ||
| HYGIEIA | ||
| Median Klinik | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Ambulantes Praxiszentrum | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Gastroenterologie/Diabetologie | ||
| Poliklinik | ||
| Sachsenklinik - Haus Herrmannsbad | ||
| Sachsenklinik Bad Lausick |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Taura
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Landeskirchliche Gemeinschaft Köthensdorf | |
| St. Moritz |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Taura
What is the population of Taura?
Taura has a population of 2,609 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 539 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles.
Is Taura expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,190, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,600 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $353 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Taura?
Taura has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 45.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Taura?
There are 102 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Taura?
The median home value in Taura is $70,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $353. The homeownership rate is 60.4%.