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Uelzen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Uelzen is a mid-size city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 34,996. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 34,996 |
| Population Density | 491 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9657°, 10.5611° |
| 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 Uelzen
Uelzen is a mid-size city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 34,996. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 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: Uelzen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,825 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,365 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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
| Homeownership | 42.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.9% |
| Housing Units | 13,998 |
Property Tax
Climate in Uelzen
Uelzen 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 | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 71.3 sq mi (184.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 491/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9657°N, 10.5611°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 | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Uelzen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Uelzen
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loewenwaldschule | - | - | - | - |
| Berufsbildende Schulen I | - | - | - | - |
| Herzog-Ernst-Gymnasium Uelzen | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Veerßen | - | - | - | - |
| Lessing-Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| Apollonia Oberschule | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Oldenstadt | - | - | - | - |
| Grundschule Sternschule | - | - | - | - |
| Hermann-Löns-Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Apollonia Oberschule | - | - | - | - |
| Apollonia Oberschule | - | - | - | - |
| Lucas-Backmeister-Schule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Uelzen
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 Uelzen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenzmuseum | ||||
| Handwerksmuseum | ||||
| Junkerhof | ||||
| Klosterhofmuseum | ||||
| Museum im Dorf | ||||
| Treckermuseum Niendorf 1 | ||||
| Uelzen Museum |
Libraries in Uelzen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Claus Reuther | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek im Griepehaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei für Stadt und Kreis Uelzen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| TreffPunktBuch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Uelzen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platz der Parnerschaften | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Uelzen
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Uelzen
29 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Uelzen
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Uelzen
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Uelzen
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Uelzen
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Uelzen
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Uelzen
11 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Uelzen
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Uelzen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Uelzen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Uelzen
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Uelzen
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Uelzen
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Uelzen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sommerbecker Brauerei |
Stadiums & Teams in Uelzen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Uelzen
30 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 |
| Berliner Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fischbek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh 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 |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | - | 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 |
| Ummern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Uelzen
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Paketshop 463 | |
| DHL-Shop | |
| La Loca Smoke |
Treatment Centers in Uelzen
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Seepark Klinik | ||
| Seepark Klinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Uelzen
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adventgemeinde Uelzen Am Stadtwald | |
| Adventgemeinde Uelzen-Stadt | |
| Andachtsplatz | |
| Christus Zentrum Uelzen | |
| DARUS-SUNNAH | |
| Freie Christengemeinde KRAFTSTROM Uelzen | |
| Friedenskirche | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Gebetshaus Lüneburger Heide | |
| Gemeindehaus Veerßen | |
| Georgskapelle | |
| Gertrudenkapelle | |
| Heiligen-Geist-Kapelle | |
| Jehovas Zeugen | |
| Klosterkirche St. Johannes | |
| Moschee Uelzen | |
| St. Johannis | |
| St. Marien Kirche | |
| St. Petri | |
| St. Viti-Kapelle |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Uelzen
What is the population of Uelzen?
Uelzen has a population of 34,996 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 491 people per square mile, spread across 71.3 square miles.
Is Uelzen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,825, 62% 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 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Uelzen?
Uelzen 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 Uelzen?
There are 1,365 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Uelzen?
The median home value in Uelzen is $87,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $438. The homeownership rate is 42.1%.